Contemporary Evening Auction

Ruth Asawa 1926 - 2013 Untitled (S.408, Hanging Five-Lobed, Two-part Form, with the Second and Third Lobes Attached by Chain and Interior Spheres in the First and Third Lobes) brass and unknown non-magnetic wire 127 by 24.7 by 24.7 cm. 50 by 9¾ by 9¾ in. Executed circa 1953-54. The present work is accompanied by the artist's copper tag, which is is stamped with the artist's insignia and numbered S.408/50.

View 1 of Lot 108: Untitled (S.408, Hanging Five-Lobed, Two-part Form, with the Second and Third Lobes Attached by Chain and Interior Spheres in the First and Third Lobes)

untitled (s.408, hanging five-lobed, two-part form, with the second and third lobes attached by chain and interior spheres in the first and third lobes)

Contemporary Art Day Auction

Property from the Estate of Adrian and Joan Skewes-Cox Malone

Property from the Estate of Adrian and Joan Skewes-Cox Malone RUTH ASAWA 1926 - 2013 UNTITLED (S.853, HANGING FIVE-LOBED, THREE PART, DISCONTINUOUS SURFACE WITH ASYMMETRICAL AND SYMMETRICAL LOBES) oxidized copper wire 60 by 10¾ by 10½ in. 152.4 by 27.3 by 26.7 cm. Executed circa 1956.

ruth asawa | untitled (s.853, hanging five-lobed, three part, discontinuous surface with asymmetrical and symmetrical lobes)

Contemporary Curated

The Collector's Eye: Property from the Collection of Dr. M. Wallace and Mrs. Faega Friedman

The Collector's Eye: Property from the Collection of Dr. M. Wallace and Mrs. Faega Friedman RUTH ASAWA 1926 - 2013 UNTITLED (S.669, FREESTANDING TIED-WIRE, CLOSED CENTER, SIX-BRANCHED TREE FORM) copper weld and copper wire on bronze base 34⅝ by 36 by 36 in. 87.9 by 91.4 by 91.4 cm. Executed circa 1963.

ruth asawa | untitled (s.669, freestanding tied-wire, closed center, six-branched tree form)

Inside and Outside: Ruth Asawa's Masterwork

Inside and Outside: Ruth Asawa's Masterwork Ruth Asawa 1926 - 2013 Untitled (S.467, Hanging Four-Lobed Continuous Form with a Sphere in the Second Lobe) oxidized copper and brass wire 57 by 15 by 15 in. 144.8 by 38.1 by 38.1 cm. Executed in 1951. The present work is accompanied by the artist's identifying tag and registered with Ruth Asawa Lanier, Inc. and the Estate of Ruth Asawa. Please note, this work has been requested for inclusion in a forthcoming exhibition at the Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia to be held in 2026.

View 1 of Lot 115: Untitled (S.467, Hanging Four-Lobed Continuous Form with a Sphere in the Second Lobe)

untitled (s.467, hanging four-lobed continuous form with a sphere in the second lobe)

Contemporary Art Evening Auction

Property from a Private North American Collection

Property from a Private North American Collection RUTH ASAWA 1926 - 2013 UNTITLED (S.267, HANGING SIX-LOBED, FOUR PART, DISCONTINUOUS SURFACE, WITH INTERIOR FORMS IN THE THIRD, FOURTH, AND FIFTH LOBES) brass wire 85 by 13 by 13 in. 215.9 by 33 by 33 cm. Executed circa 1952.

ruth asawa | untitled (s.267, hanging six-lobed, four part, discontinuous surface, with interior forms in the third, fourth, and fifth lobes)

Thinking in Four Dimensions: Leading Women Sculptors

Ruth Asawa 1926 - 2013 Untitled (S.653, Hanging Tied-Wire, Double-Sided, Center-Tied, Six-Branched Form Based on Nature) oxidized copper wire 12 1/4 by 12 1/2 by 13 in. 31.1 by 31.8 by 33 cm. Executed circa 1968.

untitled (s.653, hanging tied-wire, double-sided, center-tied, six-branched form based on nature)

Contemporary Day Auction

Property from a Distinguished West Coast Collection

Property from a Distinguished West Coast Collection Ruth Asawa 1926 - 2013 Epyphyllum titled and dated 5/99 (lower left); signed (lower right) watercolor on paper 12 ½ by 8 ½ in. 31.8 by 21.6 cm. Executed in 1999.

epyphyllum

Property from an Important Private Collection, San Francisco

Property from an Important Private Collection, San Francisco Ruth Asawa 1926 - 2013 Stripes (S.645, Hanging Three-Lobed ,Single-Layered Continuous Form (Stripes)) copper and orange enameled copper wire 38½ by 15 by 15 in. 97.8 by 38.1 by 38.1 cm. Executed in 1958. The present work is accompanied by the artist's copper tag, which is is stamped with the artist's insignia and numbered S.645/50.

View 1 of Lot 209: Stripes (S.645, Hanging Three-Lobed, Single-Layered Continuous Form (Stripes))

stripes (s.645, hanging three-lobed, single-layered continuous form (stripes))

Property from an Important Private American Collection

Property from an Important Private American Collection Ruth Asawa 1926 - 2013 Untitled (S.2005, Hanging Open Five-Petaled Form) copper wire 11½ by 18 by 18 in. 29.2 by 45.7 by 45.7 cm. Executed circa 1966. The present work is accompanied by the artist's copper tag, which is is stamped with the artist's insignia and numbered.

View 1 of Lot 219: Untitled (S.2005, Hanging Open Five-Petaled Form)

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