Nadeau’s Auction Gallery followed up the Annual New Year’s Day auction with the Mid-Century, Modern Art & Contemporary auction on January 28th.  The auction included over 550 lots featuring furnishings by Philip & Kelvin Lavern, Tobia Scarpa, Mies Van Der Rohe and John Dickinson to name a few.  Paintings and works on paper include pieces from Peter Max, Joan Miro, Marc Chagall and Maurice Andrew along with numerous additional pieces.  The auction also included an impressive stereo collection featuring over 30 lots of equipment.

This event realized $486,357 with a 93% sell through rate.

The top 10 performing lots in the event included:
*Prices Realized include buyers premium which can vary due to bidding platform and method of purchase*

 

Lot 351: Philip (1908-1988) and Kelvin (b. 1936) Laverne “Les Femmes” Coffee Cocktail Table
Realized Price $12,160
Patinated bronze and pewter
Estimate was $8,000-$12,000

 

Lot 186: Marc Chagall (1887-1985) “Daphnis et Grathon”
Realized Price $8,400
Lithograph in colors
Signed lower right, numbered lower left 26/60
Estimate was $2,000-$4,000

 

Lot 208: John Dickinson (1920-1982) large six legged African table
Realized Price: $6,400
Marked John Dickinson Sutherland to underside
Estimate $1,000-$2,000

 

Lot 502: Salvador Dali (1904-1989) “Manhattan Skyline”
Realized Price: $5,625
1976 on Arches paper
E.A. edition, signed lower right “Dali”
Estimate was $2,000-$4,000

 

Lot 382: A Pair of Klipsch AA Type Corner Speakers
Realized Price: $5,625
Height 52 inches, width 31 1/4 inches
Estimate was $1,500-$2,000

 

Lot 184: After Joan Miro (1893-1983)
Realized Price: $5,227.50
Color Lithograph
Circa 1960, on Rives BFK paper
Estimate was $3,000-$5,000

 

 

Lot 132: Frank Lloyd Wright Two Part Sectional Sofa by Henredon
Realized Price: $5,120
Height 30 inches, Length 64 inches
Estimate was $2,000-$4,000

 

Lot 179: Peter Max (b. 1937) Formal Lady with Flowers
Realized Price: $5,1000
Acrylic on canvas
Signed top right “Max”
Estimate was $1,000-$2,000

 

Lot 354: A Pair of Mies Van Der Rohe Barcelona Leather Lounge Chairs
Realized Price: $5,000
Height 30 inches, width 29 1/2 inches
Estimate was $2,000-$3,000

 

Lot 501: Three Hal Foster Pen and Ink on Paper
Realized Price: $4,480
Prince Valiant
Comic Strip Panel
Estimate was $1,000-$2,000