Modern and Contemporary Art and Art Made in California

Modern and Contemporary Art and Art Made in California

Bonhams & Butterfields

Bonhams

Selections Spring Modern

and Contemporary Art

and Art Made in California

Bonhams New York Exhibition

February 23-26

Modern and Contemporary Art

Art Made in California

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Los Angeles and San Francisco

Bonhams presents original graphic works by artist and illustrator R. Crumb and highlights from the Bonhams and Butterfields spring sales of Modern and Contemporary Art and Art Made in California, the inaugural sale held in Los Angeles and San Francisco May 22, 2007. Timed to coincide with early spring art fairs including The Armory Show, the preview is held at Bonhams New York headquarters located at 595 Madison Avenue, New York.

Included in the preview of works by R. Crumb are artworks from stories published in Zap Comics, Snoid Comics and The Peoples Comics in the late 1960’s and other Crumb works from the collection of the famed French collector, Didier Moiselet.

Featured art works previewed for the Modern and Contemporary sale include selections from artists Gustave Loiseau, Andre Lanskoy, Maria Helena Viera da Silva, Martial Raysse, Victor Vasarely, Tom Sachs, Judith Rothschild, Joseph Kosuth and Andy Warhol among other 20th Century icons.

Selections from the Made in California sale include: Manuel Neri, Nathan Oliveira, Chris Burden, Bruce Nauman, and Douglas Huebler.

Inquiries:

New York

Jon King 1 (212) 644 9033

Jon.king@bonhams.com
Los Angeles

Frank Hettig 1 (323) 436 5496

Frank.hettig@bonhams.com

Cecilia Dan 1 (323) 436 5441

cecilia.dan@bonhams.com
San Francisco

Holly Sherratt 1 (415) 503 3311

Holly.sherratt@bonhams.com

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