September Auctions Feature Late Chagall Self-Portrait, Crushed Car Sculpture, and Rare Qianlong Vase
The September auctions in New York and Paris feature notable works, including a late self-portrait by Marc Chagall, John Chamberlain's Smile Code (2003), valued between $200,000 and $300,000, and Lois Dodd's View from Van Loonen's at Night (1995), estimated at $10,000 to $15,000. These pieces will be auctioned by Phillips New York on 26 September. At 99 years old, Dodd has earned acclaim with her pieces displayed in prominent museums. Additionally, Chagall's Le peintre à Paris (circa 1978) will be featured by Galerie Larock-Granoff at the Fine Arts Paris fair from 19 to 23 September. On 17 September, Christie's New York will offer a rare 'garlic-mouth' vase from the Qianlong period, estimated at $500,000 to $800,000, associated with the imperial ceramicist Tang Ying.
Key facts
- Phillips New York will auction John Chamberlain's Smile Code (2003) on 26 September, estimated at $200,000–$300,000.
- Lois Dodd's View from Van Loonen's at Night (1995) will be offered at Phillips New York on 26 September, estimated at $10,000–$15,000.
- Marc Chagall's Le peintre à Paris (around 1978) will be shown by Galerie Larock-Granoff at the Fine Arts Paris fair, 19–23 September, in the Grand Palais.
- A rare 'garlic-mouth' vase from the Qianlong period (1736–95) will be sold at Christie's New York on 17 September, estimated at $500,000–$800,000.
- The Qianlong vase bears a seal mark linked to imperial ceramicist Tang Ying, suggesting it was made before his death in 1756.
- Lois Dodd is 99 years old and was the only female founding member of the Tanager Gallery.
- Chagall's Le peintre à Paris was included in an exhibition at the Musée Jean Couty in Lyon last year.
- The Fine Arts Paris fair was formerly known as Fab Paris.
Entities
Artists
- John Chamberlain
- Lois Dodd
- Marc Chagall
- Alex Katz
- Philip Pearlstein
- Fernand Léger
- Amedeo Modigliani
- Tang Ying
- Lee Beltzer
Institutions
- Phillips
- Galerie Larock-Granoff
- Fine Arts Paris
- Fab Paris
- Christie's
- Cooper Union
- Tanager Gallery
- Museum of Modern Art
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Kunstmuseum Den Haag
- Brooklyn College
- Musée Jean Couty
- Grand Palais
- La Ruche
Locations
- New York
- United States
- Paris
- France
- Lyon
- The Hague
- Netherlands
- Montparnasse