Gala 2008 Art Auction
 

A silent and live auction will be held during our Gala on May 8, 2008 with the proceeds to benefit the Tel Aviv Museum of Art. We invite you to browse a sampling of the collection below that will be auctioned. All works are professionally framed. If you are unable to attend our event, absentee bidding opportunities are available by calling Enid Shapiro at 212-319-0555. All bids must be placed no later than May 7th at 1:00 pm.

   
 
 

Susan Bee, Into Reach , c . 1989, collage, painted canvas, 31 x 23 in.
Donated by Virginia and Herbert Lust

  Retail Value: $6,000 Minimum Bid: $1,000
 
  Zigi Ben-Haim, On a Yellow Path , 2007, alkyd oil paint and paper on aluminum, 24 x 26 in., signed, dated
Donated by the artist
 
Retail Value: $7,500
Minimum Bid: $4,000
 
 
Joshua Borkovsky, Untitled , c . 1992, tempera and gold leaf on wood, 15.75 x 23 in
Donated by Ellen and Jerome Stern
 
Retail Value: $3,000
Minimum Bid: $1,000
 
 

John Chamberlain, Flashback #2 , 1977, lithograph, 28 x 20 in., signed, edition 3/75
AFTAM Collection

 
Retail Value: $3,000
  Minimum Bid: $1,500
 
 
Sandro Chia, Boy , c . 1986, lithograph, 27.5 x 27.5 in., signed
Donated by Susan and Martin Sanders
 
Retail Value: $4,000
Minimum Bid: $2,000
 
  Reuven Cohen, Untitled , 1992, mixed media, 77 x 40 x 10 in.
Donated by Ellen and Jerome Stern
 
Retail Value: $6,500
Minimum Bid: $2,500
 
 

Marylyn Dintenfass, Good & Plenty: Royal Nonpariel #8 , hand colored monotype, oil on paper, 39 x 39 in., signed, donated by the artist

 
Retail Value: $6,000
Minimum Bid: $3,000
 
 
Karen Gillerman-Harel, Anything for You , 2006, photograph, 47.25 x 31.5 in., signed, edition 2/9
Donated by the artist
 
Retail Value: $1,950
Minimum Bid: $1,000
 
 
Ilana Goor, Intercourse , 2006, wood and iron, 30 x 30 x 8 in., signed
Donated by Jane Stern Lebell
 
Retail Value: $12,000
Minimum Bid: $6,000
 
 

Tamar Hirschl, Civilization VII , 2005, mixed media and cast acrylic resin in glass aquarium, 8 x 8 x 6 in.,
D onated by the artist

  Retail Value: $5,000   Minimum Bid: $2,500
 
 

David Hockney, Van Gogh Chair (Black) , 1998, etching, 37.25 x 34.5 in., signed, edition 6/10
Donated by the artist and David and Joan Genser

 
Retail Value: $25,000
Minimum Bid: $18,000
 
 

Nir Hod, Love , 2007, watercolor on paper, signed, 18.875 x 16.5 in.
Donated by the artist

 
Retail Value: $8,000
  Minimum Bid: $6,000
 
 
Robert Indiana, Tel Aviv Peace , 2004, serigraph, 26 x 26 in., signed, edition 19/50
Donated by the artist and Gillian and Simon Salama-Caro
 
Retail Value: $5,000
  Minimum Bid: $5,000
 
 
Paul Jenkins, Euphories de la Couleur , 1987, lithograph, 22.25 x 30 in., signed, edition 57/60
AFTAM Collection
  Retail Value: $2,000   Minimum Bid: $1,000
 
 
Menashe Kadishman, Motherland , c . 2000, bronze sculpture, 14 x 25 x 6 in., signed, edition 28/30
Donated by the artist
 
Retail Value: $8,500
  Minimum Bid: $7,500
 
 

Antonio Grediaga Kieff, El Gran Baccio, c . 1971, polished bronze sculpture, 32.33 x 9 x 9 in., edition 2/6
Donated by Lauren and Steven Schwartz

 
Retail Value: $6,500
  Minimum Bid: $1,500
 
 
Jeff Koons, Monkey Train (Blue) , 2007, lithograph, silk screen, 32 x 24 in., signed, edition 1/40
Donated by the artist
 
Retail Value: $30,000
  Minimum Bid: $30,000
 
 
Sigalit Landau, Frame from the Dead Sea , 2005, ciba chrome print, signed, edition 5/6, 26.75 x 43.75 in
Donated by the artist
 
Retail Value: $12,000
  Minimum Bid: $8,000
 
 

Sol LeWitt, Four Color Isometric Figure: B , 2002, linocut, 14.5 x 28 in., signed, edition 60/60
AFTAM Collection

  Retail Value: $2,500   Minimum Bid: $2,000
 
 
Louis Lieberman, Untitled , 1975, heat set adhesive, 16.25 x 20.25 in., signed, edition 6/8
Donated by Marshall and Marilyn Butler
 
Retail Value: $1,500
  Minimum Bid: $750
 
 
Laura Murlender, Edging , 2006, mixed media, 35.25 x 35.25 in.
Donated by Shari Popkin
 
Retail Value: $10,000
  Minimum Bid: $5,000
 
 
Yigal Ozeri, Untitled, Contessa Series , 1999, oil on silk tissue, 19.25 x 17 in., signed
Donated by the artist as arranged by Dafna E. Schmerin
 
Retail Value: $7,000
  Minimum Bid: $5,000
 
 

Philip Pearlstein, View Towards Yafo , 1997, watercolor, 35 x 44.5 in., signed
Courtesy of the Betty Cuningham Gallery

 
Retail Value: $20,000
  Minimum Bid: $10,000
 
 
Jan Rauchwerger, Memories in Blue , 2002, soft ground, sugar lift, aquatint, open bite, 30 x 33 in., signed
AFTAM Collection
 
Retail Value: $2,000
  Minimum Bid: $1,000
 
 
Larry Rivers, May Opening, National Collection of Fine Art, Smithsonian , 1979, lithograph with cut outs and collage, 37 x 30 in., signed, edition 116/199
Donated by Randy Robinson as arranged by Racine Berkow
 
Retail Value: $2,000
  Minimum Bid: $1,000
 
 
James Rosenquist, The Israel Flag at the Speed of Light , 2006, lithograph, 33 x 22 in., signed, edition 3/50
Donated by the artist
 
Retail Value: $5,000
  Minimum Bid: $5,000
 
James Rosenquist, Violent Turn , 1977, lithograph, 36.75 x 73.75 in., signed, edition 15/20
Donated by the artist
Retail Value: $30,000
  Minimum Bid: $15,000

Michal Rovner, Culture/Search #3 , 2003, pure pigment on archival paper, 31.25 x 38.5 in., signed, edition 1/6
Courtesy of the artist and PaceWildenstein

Retail Value: $10,000   Minimum Bid: $5,000