- Auction
22050
The Collection of Sir Elton John: Opening Night
21 February 2024, New York
SALE TOTAL: 7,960,900 (USD)
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49 Lots for Sale 22050
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Lot 1 A PAIR OF PRESCRIPTION SUNGLASSES SIR WINSTON EYEWARE, CIRCA 1975 |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $22,680 |
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Lot 2 A PAIR OF ELIZABETH II SILVER ROCKET-FORM COCKTAIL SHAKERS MARK OF THEO FENNELL, LONDON, 1993 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm.) high, overall |
estimate $5,000 - $10,000 price realized $50,400 |
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Lot 3 A NEON 'HORNY?!' SIGN DAVID LACHAPELLE FOR ELTON JOHN, CIRCA 2003 29 in. (73.6 cm.) high, 114 in. (289.6 cm.) long, 6 in. (15.2 cm.) deep |
estimate $1,000 - $1,500 price realized $26,460 |
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Lot 4 A PAIR OF SILVER LEATHER TALL PLATFORM BOOTS CIRCA 1971 |
estimate $5,000 - $10,000 price realized $94,500 |
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Lot 5 HERB RITTS (1952-2002) Waterfall II, Hollywood, 1988 embossed photographer's copyright credit (margin); signed, titled, dated and numbered 'AP 3' in pencil (verso) image: 18 ¼ x 15 in. (46.3 x 38.1 cm.) sheet: 21 ¼ x 18 in. (53.9 x 45.7 cm.) |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $15,120 |
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Lot 6 William Klein (1928 - 2022) Smoke + Veil, Paris, 1958 signed, titled 'Smoke + Veil + Evelyn / Paris' and dated in marker (flush mount, verso) image/sheet/flush mount: 39 ¼ x 29 7/8 in. (99.6 x 75.8 cm.) overall framed 64 x 51 in. (162.5 x 129.5 cm.) |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $37,800 |
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Lot 7 SOL LEWITT (1928-2007) Straight Lines in all Directions #9 unique screenprint in colors, on Somerset textured paper Sheet: 55 7/8 x 55 ¾ in. (142 x 141.5 cm.) |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $63,000 |
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Lot 8 AN IVORY AND GOLD ENSEMBLE ANNIE REAVEY, 1971 |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 price realized $12,600 |
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Lot 9 ROLEX. AN EXUBERANT AND RARE 18K GOLD, DIAMOND AND YELLOW... SIGNED ROLEX, DAYTONA MODEL, REF. 116598SACO, CASE NO. K591067, CIRCA 2001 |
estimate $40,000 - $60,000 price realized $176,400 |
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Lot 10 SIR ELTON JOHN’S CONSERVATORY GRAND PIANO, MODEL C6F PE YAMAHA CORPORATION, HAMAMATSU, JAPAN, CIRCA 1992 The piano: 83 1/16 in. (211 cm.) wide |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $201,600 |
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Lot 11 JULIAN SCHNABEL (b. 1951) I'm a girl in your head and a boy in your bed oil, enamel and resin on canvas, in artist's frame overall: 107 ½ x 102 in. (273 x 259 cm.) |
estimate $80,000 - $120,000 price realized $100,800 |
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Lot 12 CARTIER. A HIGHLY DESIRABLE AND RARE 18K GOLD LIMITED EDITION... SIGNED CARTIER, PARIS, 'CRASH' MODEL, CASE NO. A108446, NO. 150, CIRCA 1991 |
estimate $70,000 - $100,000 price realized $277,200 |
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Lot 13 BANKSY Flower Thrower Triptych spray paint on canvas in artist's frame, in three parts left panel: 33 ¼ x 25 ¼ in. (84.5 x 64.1 cm.) center panel: 42 x 30 in. (106.7 x 76.2 cm.) right panel: 16 5/8 x 20 5/8 in. (42.2 x 52.3 cm.) overall: 42 x 80 in. (106.7 x 203.2 cm.) |
estimate $1,000,000 - $1,500,000 price realized $1,925,500 |
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Lot 14 KEITH HARING (1958-1990) Untitled DayGlo on wood 20 ½ x 23 7/8 in. (52.1 x 60 cm.) |
estimate $300,000 - $500,000 price realized $756,000 |
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Lot 15 GRAYSON PERRY (B. 1960) Portrait Heads & Praying Hands - In memoriam glazed ceramic 8 x 4 ½ x 4 ½ in. (20.3 x 11.4 x 11.4 cm.) |
estimate $40,000 - $60,000 price realized $35,280 |
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Lot 16 CINDY SHERMAN (b. 1954) Untitled (Film Still #39) gelatin silver print 40 x 30 in. (101.6 x 76.2 cm.) |
estimate $300,000 - $500,000 price realized $378,000 |
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Lot 17 ANDY WARHOL (1928–1987) Male Nude (Stitched Photos), 1987 stamped 'The Estate of Andy Warhol' and 'Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts' numbered 'FL05.0033' and initialed 'T.J.H' in pencil (verso); credited, titled, dated on affixed Sir Elton John Photography collection and gallery label (frame backing board) image/sheet: 27 ¼ x 21 ¼ in. (69.2 x 53.9 cm.) mount: 35 1/8 x 28 1/2 in. (89.2 x 72.3 cm.) |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $60,480 |
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Lot 18 ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946–1989) Grapes, 1985 signed, dated and numbered '1/3' in pencil (margin); signed and dated in pencil in copyright credit (verso); credited, titled, dated and numbered on affixed gallery and exhibition labels (frame backing board) image:19 ¼ x 19 7/8 in. (48.8 x 50.4 cm.) sheet: 25 ¾ x 21 7/8 in. (63.5 x 55.5 cm.) |
estimate $50,000 - $70,000 price realized $81,900 |
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Lot 19 GILBERT & GEORGE (B. 1943 & 1942) Four Plants, 1980 signed in ink titled and dated 'FOUR PLANTS Gilbert and George 1980' lower right (recto); titled and consecutively numbered 'FOUR PLANTS 1 to 12 in ink' (flush-mount, verso) each image/sheet: 23 ½ x 19 5/8 in. (59.6 x 49.8 cm.) overall: 70 7/8 x 60 in. (180 x 152.4 cm.)(12) |
estimate $150,000 - $250,000 price realized $189,000 |
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Lot 20 SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND PENDANT-NECKLACE |
estimate $15,000 - $20,000 price realized $32,760 |
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Lot 21 CARTIER SAPPHIRE RING |
estimate $50,000 - $80,000 price realized $132,300 |
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Lot 22 A BLUE WOOL 'CAPTAIN FANTASTIC' SUIT DESIGNED BY KEITH GREGORY FLEMING-HABERSTROH, MADE BY MR ALEX AND CLAIRE |
estimate $6,000 - $10,000 price realized $30,240 |
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Lot 23 A WHITE WARDROBE TOUR TRUNK WITH DRAWERS ON WHEELS UNBRANDED 78 w x 143 h x 80 d cm |
estimate $5,000 - $10,000 price realized $23,940 |
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Lot 25 RYAN MCGINLEY (B. 1977) Two Heads, 2011 credited, titled, dated on affixed Sir Elton John Photography collection label (frame backing board) overall framed: 60 x 84 1/8 (152.4 x 213.6 cm.) |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $18,900 |
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Lot 26 TWO LOUIS XIV-STYLE 'FANCY DRESS' COSTUMES SANDY POWELL, CIRCA 1994 |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $16,380 |
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Lot 27 DIAMOND PENDANT-NECKLACE |
estimate $20,000 - $40,000 price realized $32,760 |
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Lot 28 HELMUT NEWTON (1920 - 2004) Tied Up Torso, Ramatuelle, France 1980 signed, titled, dated [with print date] and printer credit in pencil, stamped photographer's copyright credit and reproduction limitation in ink (verso) image: 39 ¼ x 39 1/8 in. (99.6 x 99.3 cm.) sheet: 43 ¼ x 43 ¼ in. (109.8 x 109.8 cm.) |
estimate $200,000 - $300,000 price realized $201,600 |
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Lot 29 RICHARD AVEDON (1923-2004) Nastassja Kinski and the Serpent, Los Angeles, California, June 14, 1981 signed and numbered '87/200' in pencil (verso) image: 32 5/8 x48 7/8 in. (82.8 x 124.1 cm.) sheet: 34 5/8 x 51 ¾ in. (87.9 x 131.4 cm.) |
estimate $60,000 - $80,000 price realized $151,200 |
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Lot 30 SOL LEWITT (1928-2007) Straight Lines in all Directions #14 unique silkscreen monoprint in colors, on Somerset textured paper Sheet: 55 7/8 x 55 ¾ in. (142 x 141.5 cm.) |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $56,700 |
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Lot 31 A TAN CHAMOIS LEATHER ENSEMBLE NORTH BEACH LEATHER, LOS ANGELES, 1972 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $5,670 |
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Lot 32 DEBORAH BUTTERFIELD (B. 1949) Dazzle found steel, welded 80 x 114 x 30 in. (203 x 290 x 76 cm.) |
estimate $200,000 - $300,000 price realized $100,800 |
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Lot 33 KEITH HARING (1958-1990) Untitled enamel on wood 20 ¼ x 29 ¼ in. (51.4 x 74.3 cm.) |
estimate $200,000 - $400,000 price realized $529,200 |
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Lot 34 ANDREAS GURSKY (B. 1955) Dior Homme chromogenic print, in artist’s frame framed: 73 ½ x 147 in. (187.2 x 373.4 cm.) |
estimate $300,000 - $500,000 price realized $302,400 |
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Lot 35 ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946-1989) Flowers, 1983 each signed and numbered '25/40' in pencil (margin) each image: 21 5/8 x 17 5/8 in. (54.6 x 44.7 cm.) each sheet: 31 ¼ x 24 5/8 in. (80 x 62.2 cm.) |
estimate $40,000 - $60,000 price realized $60,480 |
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Lot 36 PETER BEARD (1938–2020) Elephant Family at Buffalo Springs (Buffalo Springs Cow Ele Herd) June,... signed, titled, numbered ‘box 4191’ and variously annotated in ink by The Hog Ranch Art Department (recto); credited, titled, dated on affixed Sir Elton John Photography collection label (frame backing board) overall framed: 51 1/8 x 72 ½ in. (129.8 x 184.1 cm.) |
estimate $150,000 - $250,000 price realized $170,100 |
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Lot 37 JULIAN SCHNABEL (b. 1951) Portrait of Elton oil, enamel and resin on canvas 90 1/8 x 84 in. (228.9 x 213.4 cm.) |
estimate $200,000 - $300,000 price realized $189,000 |
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Lot 38 CARTIER. AN EXTREMELY ATTRACTIVE 18K WHITE GOLD AND BAGUETTE DIAMOND-SET... SIGNED CARTIER, PARIS, TANK NORMALE MODEL, CASE NO. 646'570, CIRCA 2000S |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $176,400 |
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Lot 39 BRUCE WEBER (B. 1946) Running at Point Conception, California, 1987 signed, titled, dated and numbered '1/15' and various notations in pencil (verso); credited and dated on affixed Sir Elton John Photography collection label (frame backing board) image: 13 ¼ x 16 ¼ in. (33.6 x 41.2 cm.) sheet: 14 x 17 in. (35.5 x 104.6 cm.) |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $15,120 |
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Lot 40 HERB RITTS (1952–2002) Versace, Veiled Dress, El Mirage, 1990 signed, titled, dated and numbered 'AP1' in pencil (mount, verso); credited, titled, dated on affixed Sir Elton John Photography collection label (frame backing board) image: 21 7/8 x 17 3/8 in. (55.5 x 41.1 cm.) sheet: 24 x 19 7/8 in. ( 60.9 x 20 cm.) mount: 25 ½ x 21 ¼ in. (64.7 x 54.1 cm.) |
estimate $60,000 - $80,000 price realized $119,700 |
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Lot 41 IRVING PENN (1917 - 2009) Black and White Vogue Cover (B) (Jean Patchett) New York, 1950 signed, titled, dated [with print date] and numbered of '16' and '9892' in ink, stamped photographer's copyright Condé Nast Publications credit, reproduction limitation and edition information in ink (flush mount, verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed Sir Elton John Photography collection and museum labels (frame backing board) image: 14 ¾ x 15 in. (37.4 x 38.1 cm.) sheet: 17 ¼ x 15 5/8 in. (43.8 x 39.6 cm.) |
estimate $100,000 - $150,000 price realized $126,000 |
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Lot 42 RICHARD AVEDON (1923–2004) Dovima with Elephants, 1955 various annotations in red crayon and pencil (mount, recto); signed and dated in pencil, with various inscriptions in ink 'Richard Avedon made in France' stamps and typed Harper's Bazaar sheet (mount, verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed Photographs from the Sir Elton John Collection label and High Museum of Art label (frame backing board) image/sheet: 7 ¾ x 9 ¾ in. (19.7 x 24.8 cm.) mount: 12 1/8 x 14 7/8 in. (30.7 x 37.7 cm.) |
estimate $100,000 - $150,000 price realized $151,200 |
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Lot 43 TRACEY EMIN (B. 1963) And That's How I feel - Nov 2, 2004 appliquéd cotton 60 5/8 x 73 in. (152 x 185 cm.) |
estimate $80,000 - $120,000 price realized $138,600 |
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Lot 44 ANDRES SERRANO (B. 1950) Hercules punishing Diomedes (part I and II), 1990 signed, titled and numbered '3/4' in pencil (verso); credited and titled on affixed High Museum of Art, Chorus of Light: Photographs from the Sir Elton John Collection and Sir Elton John Photography collection label (frame backing board) each overall framed: 65 x 45 in. (165.1 x 114.3 cm.)(2) |
estimate $15,000 - $25,000 price realized $25,200 |
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Lot 45 A SET OF THREE NORTH ITALIAN CREAM-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT ARMCHAIRS 19TH CENTURY 36 in. (91.5 cm.) high, 21 ½ in. (54.5 cm.) wide, 20 ½ in. (52 cm.) deep |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $32,760 |
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Lot 46 A VERSACE (ROSENTHAL) PORCELAIN 'MEDUSA RED' TABLE SERVICE MODERN, BLACK AND GILT PRINTED MARKS 16 in. (40.6 cm.) long, the larger platter |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $55,440 |
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Lot 47 A GROUP OF SEVEN SILK SHIRTS GIANNI VERSACE, CIRCA 1993 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $30,240 |
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Lot 48 TERRY O'NEILL (1938–2019) Elton John (Album Cover Variant), 1974 image: 24 x 24 in. ( 60.9 x 60.9 cm.) sheet: 30 3/8 x 29 7/8 in. (78.1 x 75.8 cm.) |
estimate $6,000 - $8,000 price realized $20,790 |
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Lot 49 1990 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL TWO DOOR CONVERTIBLE COACHWORK BY MULLINER PARK WARD VIN SCBZD02D9LCX30295 |
estimate $25,000 - $35,000 price realized $441,000 |
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Lot 50 ELTON JOHN COLLECTOR'S EDITION SIGNED PINBALL MACHINE STEVE RITCHIE, CHRISTOPHER FRANCHI, JOHN YOUSSI AND JP DE WIN FOR JERSEY JACK Dimensions with topper: Height: 87 in., Back Box Width: 29 in., Cabinet Depth: 52 in., Cabinet Width: 22 ¼ in. |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $69,300 |
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