Phillips is a contemporary art auction house. The Phillips Latin American Art auctions in May and November are pillars of New York City’s art market.
The auctions are accompanied by museum-quality exhibitions. They are a great education in art history and the art market.
Fall 2017 Phillips Latin American Art Auction
Eighty-five works of art are for sale.
The auction exhibition opens Saturday, November 18, 2017 from 10 am – 6 pm.
The auction is Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 11 am.
Kaeli Deane is the head of the Americas department.
Fall 2017 Phillips Latin American Art Auction Highlights
León Ferrari
Leon Ferrari ‘Untitled’ 1978. Courtesy of Phillips.
Argentine (Buenos Aires, 1920 – 2013)
Untitled, 1978
Estimate $100,000 – $150,000
Zilia Sánchez
Cuban (Havana, 1928)
Based in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Topologías eróticas, 1970
Estimate $90,000 – $120,000
Jorge Eielson
Peruvian (Lima, 1924 – 2006)
Quipus 30B, 1991
Estimate $50,000 – $70,000
Carlos Cruz-Diez
Venezuelan (Caracas, 1923)
Physichromie No. 558, 1971
Estimate $350,000 – $550,000
Sandú Darié
Romanian (Roman, 1908 – Havana, Cuba 1991)
Untitled (from the series ‘Formas geométricas móviles), circa 1950-1969
Estimate $80,000 – $120,000
Anna Maria Maiolino
Italian – Brazilian (Scalea, Italy 1942)
Untitled (from the series ‘Novos Outros’), 2002/2005
Estimate $50,000 – $70,000
Hélio Oiticica
Metaesquema 193, 1958
Brazilian (Rio de Janeiro, 1937 – 1980)
Estimate $150,000 – $250,000
Jesús Rafael Soto
Venezuelan (Ciudad Bolívar, 1923 – Paris, France, 2005)
Vibración vertical, 1970
$200,000 – $300,000
Fall 2017 Phillips Latin American Art Auction Other Works
Fernando Botero
Fernando Botero ‘La Pareja’ 2013. Courtesy of Phillips.
Colombian (Medellín, 1932)
La Pareja
Estimate $600,000 – $800,000
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