Estelle Goodman Sold at Auction Prices

b. 1930 - d. 2007

Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York.

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      • Estelle Goodman (20th Century), "Escape," 1964
        Apr. 11, 2023

        Estelle Goodman (20th Century), "Escape," 1964

        Est: $200 - $400

        Estelle Goodman (20th Century) "Escape," 1964 Patinated bronze Signed and dated on the base: Estelle Goodman

        John Moran Auctioneers
      • Estelle Goodman, (20th Century, New York), "Escape," 1964, Patinated bronze, 13.5" H x 8" W x 4" D
        Oct. 25, 2022

        Estelle Goodman, (20th Century, New York), "Escape," 1964, Patinated bronze, 13.5" H x 8" W x 4" D

        Est: $300 - $500

        Estelle Goodman (20th Century, New York) "Escape," 1964 Patinated bronze Signed and dated on the base: Estelle Goodman 13.5" H x 8" W x 4" D Provenance: Property of an Important New York Corporate Collection

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      • ESTELLE GOODMAN Signed Ceramic Statue on Wood Base
        Nov. 18, 2020

        ESTELLE GOODMAN Signed Ceramic Statue on Wood Base

        Est: $50 - $200

        Estelle Goodman Signed Ceramic Elderly female statue on wood base, signature to reverse reads E.Godman, subject a kneeling elderly woman with head facing down, ceramic statue attached to black painted wooden base, label to reverse of base reads ‘Goodman Memories’, a bronze paint has been applied to the statue, some wear to paint, measures 7 inches at tallest point, base measures 4 inches by 6 inches, Ceramics, ceramic statue, ceramic sculpture, statue, sculpture, tabletop accessory, home decor, decorative art, contemporary art, modern art, minimalist art.7 Goodman was born in New York City and graduated from Barnard College. She is known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, New York, an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid-century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz.

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      • Nude Women Bronze Verdigris Multi Figure Abstract
        Oct. 28, 2020

        Nude Women Bronze Verdigris Multi Figure Abstract

        Est: $400 - $600

        A signed and titled Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) bronze sculpture with a verdigris patina of five nude women each with one arm and leg outstretched all set against a textured / stippled or rocky style outcropping. There is also a flowing ribbon above and connecting their heads. The women each have their palm exposed, some facing up and others down. They are positioned tightly, one against the next. The piece is signed Estelle Goodman. It is on a wood base with a black laminate covering. please note there is an area of damage to the wood / laminate base as photographed. This piece is in good condition with age appropriate wear. The wood base measures approximately 24.5 in wide by 10.5 in deep by 1.5 in high. The overall height is approximately 25.75 in. The bronze sculpture itself measures approximately 21 in wide by 8.5 in deep. From the estate of Estelle Goodman. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central

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      • Modernist Style Plaster Man Head Sculpture 1957
        Oct. 28, 2020

        Modernist Style Plaster Man Head Sculpture 1957

        Est: $50 - $100

        A signed and dated Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) painted plaster bust of a male figure. This bust is presented with an all over black painted surface. Signed and dated on the back of the neck Estelle Goodman 6/20/57. In good condition with some nicks and chips as photographed. Measures approximately 8.75 in high by 5 in wide by 6.75 in deep. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman

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      • Male Figure Modernist Style Plaster Bust Sculpture
        Oct. 28, 2020

        Male Figure Modernist Style Plaster Bust Sculpture

        Est: $150 - $250

        A signed Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) figural plaster bust sculpture of a man with an all over painted surface. The male figure is presented with a raised shoulder, crossed arms and powerful countenance. The strong features are reminiscent of 1940’s styling. The bust is signed verso along the back Estelle Goodman. There is also a partial label near the signature. The work measures approximately 10.5 in wide by 9 in deep by 13 in high. This works exhibits age appropriate wear with nicks / chips photographed. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid

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      • Vintage Sculpture Stand Display Pedestal
        Aug. 26, 2020

        Vintage Sculpture Stand Display Pedestal

        Est: $50 - $100

        A vintage pedestal from the art studio of Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American). The pedestal is constructed of wood and covered in a black laminate. It is in good condition with obvious signs of age and use appropriate for the piece. Please note the residue from tape and pieces of tape on the pedestal. The top measures approximately 15 in wide by 15 in deep by 1.5 in high. The overall height is approximately 34 in. The support column base measures approximately 9.5 in wide by 9.5 in deep. BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the

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      • Mid Century Surrealist Style Landscape Painting
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Mid Century Surrealist Style Landscape Painting

        Est: $100 - $200

        Canvas board measures 10 by 14 in, A mid 20th century surrealist abstract style landscape with a floating face in the upper right section. The work is presented in muted tones and has some areas of impasto. It is unsigned and unframed. The painting appears to be in stable condition. BIO OF COLLECTOR: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Vintage Sculpture Stand Display Pedestal
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Vintage Sculpture Stand Display Pedestal

        Est: $50 - $100

        A vintage pedestal from the art studio of Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American). The pedestal is constructed of wood and covered in a black laminate. It is in good condition with obvious signs of age and use appropriate for the piece. Please note the residue from tape and pieces of tape on the pedestal. The top measures approximately 15 in wide by 15 in deep by 1.5 in high. The overall height is approximately 34 in. The support column base measures approximately 9.5 in wide by 9.5 in deep. BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Figural Plaster Wall Plaque Sculpture Nude Woman
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Figural Plaster Wall Plaque Sculpture Nude Woman

        Est: $25 - $50

        A signed and dated mid century plaster wall plaque sculpture by Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) of a nude woman presented in grey tones set against a mottled and textured background. Signed and dated Estelle Goodman 1961. In poor condition with numerous cracks, chips, losses and scratches. Measures 33 in high by 11 in wide by .5 in deep. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Modernist Style Plaster Wall Plaque Sculpture
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Modernist Style Plaster Wall Plaque Sculpture

        Est: $100 - $150

        A signed and dated Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) modernist style figural plaque sculpture of various figures set against a stippled and textured background. Each of the figures is smooth and sculpted in an energetic fashion and seated on a long bench. In good condition with nicks and chips as photographed as well as repairs in a lighter shade. Please note some dust. This work is signed and dated Estelle Goodman 1961. Measures approximately 21.5 in wide by 9.5 in high by 1 in deep. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Lot of 3 Photos B&W / Color Herman Goodman
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Lot of 3 Photos B&W / Color Herman Goodman

        Est: $25 - $50

        Lot of three eight by ten inch photographs, one in color and two black and white, featuring Herman Goodman the husband of Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American). The photos are accompanied by a hand written note from the desk of Robert Eisenhauer of Textron. The photos and note are with an envelope addressed to Mr. Goodman at his Franklin Corporation office address In Rockefeller Center New York City. The photos are each in good condition.

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      • Lot of 11 B&W Snaphots Presumably Goodman Family
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Lot of 11 B&W Snaphots Presumably Goodman Family

        Est: $25 - $50

        An unrelated group of eleven black and white snapshot photographs of varying sizes presumably from the family of and Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American). This group of 11 snapshots presents various people in differing locales. Some photographs are bent. Largest size approximately 7 in by 5 in to the smallest size approximately 2.5 in by 1.75 in. These photos were in the art studio of Estelle Goodman. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Lot of 9 Sculpture 8x10 Photos Mounted B&W / Color
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Lot of 9 Sculpture 8x10 Photos Mounted B&W / Color

        Est: $50 - $75

        A group of nine eight by ten inch photographs of a bronze sculpture by Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American). This lot of 9 photos are all mounted, some with a hinged mat frame. Of the five black and white images, three have a hinged mat frame while two do not. Of the four color images, two do not have a hinged mat frame, while two do. The photos have not been examined out of or off of the mounts. The overall size of the mat is approximately 11 in by 14 in. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Lot 10 Sculpture 8x10 Photos Mounted B&W / Color
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Lot 10 Sculpture 8x10 Photos Mounted B&W / Color

        Est: $50 - $100

        A group of ten eight by ten inch photographs of a bronze sculpture by Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American). This photo represents a sculpture available as a separate lot in this sale. This lot of 10 photos are all mounted, some with a hinged mat frame. Of the six black and white images, four have a hinged mat frame while two do not. Of the four color images, two have a hinged mat frame while two do not.. The photos have not been examined out of or off of the mounts. The overall size of the mat is approximately 11 in by 14 in. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Lot 8 Sculpture 8x10 Photos Mounted B&W / Color
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Lot 8 Sculpture 8x10 Photos Mounted B&W / Color

        Est: $50 - $75

        A group of eight photographs of a bronze sculpture by Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American. This lot of 8 photos are all mounted, some with a hinged mat frame. Of the six black and white images, four have a hinged mat frame while two do not. Of the two color images, two do not have a hinged mat frame. The photos have not been examined out of or off of the mounts. The overall size of the mat is approximately 11 in by 14 in. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Lot 9 Sculpture 8x10 Photos Mounted B&W / Color
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Lot 9 Sculpture 8x10 Photos Mounted B&W / Color

        Est: $50 - $100

        A group of nine eight by ten inch photographs of a bronze sculpture by Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American). The photos represent a sculpture that is available in this sale in two separate lots, one as a plaster and the other as a bronze. This lot of 9 photos are all mounted, some with a hinged mat frame. Of the seven black and white images, five have a hinged mat frame while two do not. Of the two color images, two do not have a hinged mat frame. The photos have not been examined out of or off of the mounts. The overall size of the mat is approximately 11 in by 14 in. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Lot 11 Sculpture 8x10 Photos Mounted B&W / Color
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Lot 11 Sculpture 8x10 Photos Mounted B&W / Color

        Est: $50 - $100

        A group of eleven eight by ten inch photographs of a bronze sculpture by Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American). This sculpture is represented in this sale in two separate lots. This lot of 11 photos are all mounted, some with a hinged mat frame. Of the seven black and white images, five have a hinged mat frame while two do not. Of the four color images, two do not have a hinged mat frame while two do. The photos have not been examined out of or off of the mounts. The overall size of the mat is approximately 11 in by 14 in. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Lot 12 Sculpture Photos 8x10 Mounted B&W / Color
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Lot 12 Sculpture Photos 8x10 Mounted B&W / Color

        Est: $50 - $100

        A group of twelve eight by ten inch photographs of a bronze sculpture by Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American). This lot of 12 photos are all mounted, some with a hinged mat frame. Of the seven black and white images, five have a hinged mat frame while two do not. Of the five color images, two do not have a hinged mat frame while three do. The photos have not been examined out of or off of the mounts. Please note one photo is torn. The overall size of the mat is approximately 11 in by 14 in. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Late 19th / Early 20th C Pair Bronze Lamps
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Late 19th / Early 20th C Pair Bronze Lamps

        Est: $300 - $500

        A highly detailed pair of antique bronze lamps from the estate of Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American). This pair of matching lamps is decorated in a Gothic / Elizabethan style with a filigree frieze at the top of the lamp around the switch, leading into a stylized leafy design over top a stippled background with bands and scrolls. Next is a bulbous area of crests with detailed heads of ladies and gentlemen each in period costume and with an appropriate headpiece. Their facial features are individual and detailed. This is atop a banded elongated Pearl frieze, another leafy detail and then another highly detailed frieze of mustachioed gargoyle type faces set in between architectural details. The lamp sits atop a four footed base on an elongated X type support with pad feet. The four sockets are in current working condition, there is a wrapped cord on each lamp, the lamps have not been rewired. The bronze is in good condition with age appropriate wear. The finishes are not the same as one exhibits a more polished appearance. Please note some verdigris patina throughout. Also one lamp does not sit straight. There are no finials. The overall height from the feet to the top of the lamp is approximately 32 in. The width of the base is approximately 7.5 in. home lighting and accessories, home decor, table lamps,

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      • Pair Reverse Painted Decoupage Gilt Table Lamps
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Pair Reverse Painted Decoupage Gilt Table Lamps

        Est: $100 - $150

        A vintage pair of reverse painted, decoupage and gilt glass table lamps from the estate of Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American). This pair of table lamps each has a black painted metal base, a glass cylinder that has been reverse painted, decoupaged and gilt, a black painted metal top with attached harps and metal finials. The designs in each lamp are similar. One lamp has a pair of rearing bucks wearing collars on either side of an architectural detail resembling a crowned crest. The words Tien. Ta. Foy. are presented on a ribbon under the architectural element. The other lamp has a pair of rearing winged bucks on either side of an architectural detail resembling a crest with a crown at the top. The words Loyal. Devoir. are presented on a ribbon under the architectural element. The overall height from the base to the top of the finial is approximately 32.5 in. The approximate height From the base to just below the socket is 17.5 in. The approximate diameter of the base is 7.5 in. The lamps are in current working condition, they have not been rewired. Please note dings and scratches and paint loss to metal bases. home lighting home accessories, table lamps,

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      • Vintage Italian Marble Plinth Style Table Lamp
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Vintage Italian Marble Plinth Style Table Lamp

        Est: $100 - $150

        An Italian marble plinth style table lamp from the estate of Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American). This solid white marble lamp has a matching marble finial attached to the removable harp. The lamp has a sticker near the hole for the electrical cord that reads Base Made in Italy SG. The lamp is currently in working condition and has not been rewired. Please note edge wear and slight nicks and scratches as photographed. The marble portion of the lamp measures approximately 4 in wide by 4 in deep by 14 in high. The overall height of the lap including the finial is approximately 29.75 in high. Home lighting and accessories, home furnishings, table lamp,

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      • Art Studio Sculpture Display Pedestal Vintage
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Art Studio Sculpture Display Pedestal Vintage

        Est: $50 - $100

        A vintage pedestal from the art studio of Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American). The pedestal is constructed of wood and painted black. It is in good condition with obvious signs of age and use appropriate for the piece. Please note chipping, cracked and peeling paint. The top measures approximately 11 in wide by 9.75 in deep. The overall height is approximately 44.25 in. The base measures approximately 12.25 in wide by 10.75 in deep by 10.5 in high. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Wood Black Laminate Art Studio Sculpture Pedestal
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Wood Black Laminate Art Studio Sculpture Pedestal

        Est: $50 - $100

        A vintage pedestal from the art studio of Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American). The pedestal is constructed of wood and covered with a black laminate. It is in good condition with obvious signs of age and use appropriate for the piece. Please note chips and cracks as photographed as well as an attached metal piece. The top measures approximately 24 in wide by 8.25 in deep. The overall height is approximately 36in. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Vintage Art Studio Sculpture Display Pedestal
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Vintage Art Studio Sculpture Display Pedestal

        Est: $50 - $100

        A vintage pedestal from the art studio of Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American). The pedestal is constructed of wood and has a black laminate covering. It is in good condition with obvious signs of age and use appropriate for the piece. Please note the chips and cracks and applied tape as photographed in addition to the attached metal piece. The top measures approximately 14.25 in wide by 14.25 in deep. The overall height is approximately 40.25 in. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Mid 20th Century Oil Painting Nude Woman
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Mid 20th Century Oil Painting Nude Woman

        Est: $100 - $200

        A mid century oil on canvas board portrait painting of a semi nude woman set in an abstract landscape. The work is unframed. The work measures approximately 12 in wide by 16 in high. BIO OF COLLECTOR: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Abstract Modernist Fantasy Woman Sculpture 1957
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Abstract Modernist Fantasy Woman Sculpture 1957

        Est: $200 - $300

        A signed and dated Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) fantasy plaster sculpture of a woman with elongated legs, arms and torso, plus a stylized head. The body contorts atop a rocky outcropping. The body is energetically positioned. In good condition with age appropriate wear, surface wear and nicks / chips as photographed. Measures approximately 16 in wide by 8 in deep by 19.5 in high. Signed and dated verso Estelle Goodman 1957 (the last digit is slightly illegible). ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Mid 20th C Abstract Plaster Figural Sculpture
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Mid 20th C Abstract Plaster Figural Sculpture

        Est: $150 - $250

        An unsigned Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) mid century multi figure plaster sculpture of a man and a woman with elongated curving forms. Presented in an all over painted surface. The sculpture is affixed to a wood base covered in black laminate. There is a title sticker, Ecstasy Estelle Goodman. The base measures approximately 9 in wide by 9 in deep by 6 in high. The overall height is approximately 24.5 in high. The sculpture is approximately 7 in wide and 5 in deep. In good condition with age appropriate wear and nicks / chips as photographed. Please note chips near bottom. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Mid Century Jazz Wall Plaque Sculpture 1961
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Mid Century Jazz Wall Plaque Sculpture 1961

        Est: $100 - $150

        A signed and dated Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) modernist style plaster wall plaque depicting various stylized figures playing instruments, dancing and reclining all set against a stippled and textured surface. The white surface is dusty and exhibits chips and nicks as photographed. This work is signed and dated Estelle Goodman 1961. Measures approximately 26 in wide by 11.5 in high by 1 in deep. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Large Standing Figure Plaster Sculpture 1960
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Large Standing Figure Plaster Sculpture 1960

        Est: $200 - $300

        A signed and dated Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) multi figure mid century plaster sculpture of five young people, men and women, standing side by side. Each figure is presented with an individual expression and costume. With smooth and stippled / textured surfaces, the piece is energetic. Signed and dated Estelle Goodman 1960. Please note hairlines, cracks, nicks and chips as photographed. Measures approximately 26.75 in high by 18 in wide by 5.5 in deep. Please note the bronze of this sculpture is a separate lot. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Multi Figure Sculpture of Men and Women 1961
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Multi Figure Sculpture of Men and Women 1961

        Est: $50 - $75

        A signed and dated Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) multi figure plaster sculpture with an all over painted surface. The piece is signed and dated Estelle Goodman 1961. There is one couple seated on the left, an old man in the center and a woman on the right. Each is seated on a curved bench. The piece has a dark cream color. Measures approximately 14.5 in wide by 4.5 in deep by 5.75 in high. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Men and Women Multi Figure Sculpture 1961
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Men and Women Multi Figure Sculpture 1961

        Est: $50 - $75

        A signed and dated Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) multi figure plaster sculpture with an all over painted surface. The piece is signed and dated Estelle Goodman 1961. There is one couple seated on the left, an old man in the center and a woman on the right. Each is seated on a curved bench. The piece has a cream color. Measures approximately 14.5 in wide by 4.5 in deep by 5.75 in high. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Multi Figure Men and Women Plaster Sculpture 1961
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Multi Figure Men and Women Plaster Sculpture 1961

        Est: $50 - $75

        A signed and dated Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) multi figure plaster sculpture with an all over painted surface. The piece is signed and dated Estelle Goodman 1961. There is one couple seated on the left, an old man in the center and a woman on the right. Each is seated on a curved bench. The piece has a grayish white color and areas of green and black are visible possibly where the artist experimented with different finishes. Measures approximately 14.5 in wide by 4.5 in deep by 5.75 in high. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Modernist Style Plaster Man Head Sculpture 1957
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Modernist Style Plaster Man Head Sculpture 1957

        Est: $50 - $100

        A signed and dated Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) painted plaster bust of a male figure. This bust is presented with an all over black painted surface. Signed and dated on the back of the neck Estelle Goodman 6/20/57. In good condition with some nicks and chips as photographed. Measures approximately 8.75 in high by 5 in wide by 6.75 in deep. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Painted Plaster Figural Woman Head Bust Statue
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Painted Plaster Figural Woman Head Bust Statue

        Est: $50 - $75

        An unsigned Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) painted plaster sculpture of a young woman’s head. She is presented with an elongated neck and leaning slightly back. Has a grayish white surface with an area of blue green where the artist may have experimented with a finish. Good condition with age appropriate wear and nicks / chips as photographed. Please note damage to the nose. Measures approximately 5.5 in high by 4 in wide by 5 in deep. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Children Figural Plaster Sculpture Mid Century
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Children Figural Plaster Sculpture Mid Century

        Est: $50 - $100

        A signed Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) painted plaster sculpture of two children leaning against a tree trunk. Signed on the back Estelle Goodman. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Modernist Abstract Multi Figural Sculpture 1960
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Modernist Abstract Multi Figural Sculpture 1960

        Est: $100 - $150

        A signed and dated Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) painted, cast plaster sculpture. This abstract figural group of four figures is presented in repose on a textured base. Signed and dated 1960 on the side of the base. Measures approximately 17.5 in wide at the widest by 11 in deep at the deepest by 4.75 in high at the highest. In good condition, please note areas of touch ups, with dust and wear appropriate for age, nicks / chips as photographed. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Modernist Style Plaster Woman Head Sculpture
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Modernist Style Plaster Woman Head Sculpture

        Est: $100 - $150

        A signed and dated Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) modernist style plaster sculpture of a woman’s head. With wide set eyes and delicate features, the bust presents a confident beauty. Signed and dated Estelle Goodman 1956. This piece is in very good condition with age appropriate wear. Measures approximately 14.25 in high by 6 in wide by 8 in deep. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Male Head Figural Clay Mid Century Sculpture
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Male Head Figural Clay Mid Century Sculpture

        Est: $50 - $75

        A signed and dated Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) highly emotive figural plaster sculpture of a jolly man with remnants of a tobacco colored paint. The facial expression is presented with care and energy. The man has curly hair and a cap. Signed and dated on the back of the neck Estelle Goodman 6/15/57. Please note the condition with losses to piece and surface also with age appropriate wear and nicks / chips as photographed. Measures approximately 6 in high by 5 in wide by 5.5 in deep.. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Figural Male Head Plaster Bust Sculpture
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Figural Male Head Plaster Bust Sculpture

        Est: $50 - $75

        A signed Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) highly emotive figural plaster sculpture of a jolly man with an all over silver toned paint lending a metallic quality. The facial expression is presented with care and energy. The man has curly hair and a cap. Signed on the back of the neck Estelle Goodman. This piece is in good condition with age appropriate wear and nicks / chips as photographed. Measures approximately 6 in high by 5 in wide by 5.5 in deep.. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Mid Century Multi Figure Abstract Wall Plaque
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Mid Century Multi Figure Abstract Wall Plaque

        Est: $100 - $150

        A signed and dated Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) modernist style figural plaque sculpture of various figures set against a stippled and textured background. Each of the figures is smooth and sculpted in an energetic fashion and seated on a long bench. Please note repaired condition with nicks and chips as photographed. Please note some dust. This work is signed and dated Estelle Goodman 1961. Measures approximately 21.5 in wide by 9.5 in high by 1 in deep. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Mid Century Figural Plaster Sculpture Male Head
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Mid Century Figural Plaster Sculpture Male Head

        Est: $150 - $250

        A signed and dated Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) modernist style figural plaster bust of a man with an emotive expression. With close cropped hair and a powerful countenance that may depict pleasure or pain, this sculpture captures a moment in time. An all over black painted surface is shiny in areas and matte in others. In very good condition with age appropriate wear and nicks/ chips as photographed. Signed and dated on the back of the neck Estelle Goodman 06/15/57. Measures approximately 13.5 in high by 8.75 in wide by 9.5 in deep. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Wall Plaque Modernist Style Plaster Sculpture
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Wall Plaque Modernist Style Plaster Sculpture

        Est: $50 - $100

        A signed and dated Estelle Goodman (1930-007, American) figural abstract plaster sculpture / wall plaque of four people in various states of repose. The male figures, each with a workman’s cap, are each lying against a textured surface. Their smooth, muscular bodies contrast effectively against the textured surface. This plaster sculpture has an all over grey painted surface enhanced with a darker gray color. Please note the repaired condition also with age appropriate wear. It is signed and dated Estelle Goodman 1961. Measures approximately 12 in wide by 10 in deep by 1.75 in high. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Abstract Multi Figural Modernist Family Sculpture
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Abstract Multi Figural Modernist Family Sculpture

        Est: $150 - $250

        A signed Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) multi figural plaster sculpture done in a modernist style with a tightly positioned group of people. The sculpture may depict a family with a mother and father central figures along with grandparents and children. The members are the group stand, embracing and supporting one another. There is an all over grey finish to the piece mimicking concrete or cement. The piece is signed Estelle Goodman. It is in very good condition with age appropriate wear and nicks / chips as photographed. The work measures approximately 9 in wide by 9 in deep by 17 in tall. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Modernist Style Woman Large Bust Sculpture 1957
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Modernist Style Woman Large Bust Sculpture 1957

        Est: $200 - $400

        A signed and dated Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) Modernist style bust of a woman with a tightly curled all over hairstyle, wide eyes and a strong nose and mouth. The powerful gaze of the subject declares her confidence. The styling of the face is reminiscent of the work of Paul Gauguin. This plaster bust is presented with an all over black color finish. The piece is signed and dated verso Estelle Goodman 1957. It is in good condition with nicks and chips as photographed. The overall height is approximately 16 in. The width of the sculpture is approximately 8.5 in and the depth is approximately 9 in. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Large Modernist Bronze Nude Abstract Figure
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Large Modernist Bronze Nude Abstract Figure

        Est: $300 - $500

        A signed and dated Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) nude bronze figure with a long flowing cape behind them. The figure has an elongated and outstretched body with a hand raised in the air and one at the chest. With close cropped hair and a smiling expression, this bronze has captured a moment in time. Signed and dated, Estelle Goodman 1963. The bronze is in very good condition with age appropriate wear. The wood base has a black laminate all over, also with black tape on the surface of the base. The base measures approximately 10.25 in wide by 6.75 in deep by .75 in high. The overall height is approximately 25.5 in high and the width is approximately 7.75 in and the depth is approximately 5.25 in. The piece is signed and dated in the cast Estelle Goodman 1963. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Mid Century Abstract Figural Sculpture in Plaster
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Mid Century Abstract Figural Sculpture in Plaster

        Est: $50 - $100

        An unsigned Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) figural abstract plaster sculpture depicting two people emerging from a surface, possibly in conversation. The figures have both smooth and stippled surfaces. The all over brown / bronze paint lends highlights to the piece in raised areas. Measures approximately 13.5 in wide by 5.75 in deep by 6.75 in high. Please note condition with age appropriate wear and nicks / chips and repairs as photographed. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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      • Abstract Figural Plaster Wall Plaque Mid 20th C
        Aug. 05, 2020

        Abstract Figural Plaster Wall Plaque Mid 20th C

        Est: $100 - $150

        A signed and dated Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) modernist style figural plaque sculpture of various figures set against a stippled and textured background. Each of the figures is smooth and sculpted in an energetic fashion and seated on a long bench. In good condition with nicks and chips as photographed. Please note some dust. This work is signed and dated Estelle Goodman 1961. Measures approximately 21.5 in wide by 9.5 in high by 1 in deep. ARTIST BIO: Estelle Goodman (1930-2007, American) was a modernist expressionist painter and sculptor during the mid 20th Century in New York. Ms. Goodman resided at the fabled Majestic on Central Park West at 72nd Street in Manhattan and had an art studio in her apartment. This work is from the Collection of Estelle Goodman. A collection that has only now been rediscovered. Her artist studio home had been vacant and under lock and key since 2007. The works in this fresh to the market trove of modernist, expressionist, abstract and mid century paintings and sculpture are on the market for the first time in decades. Ms. Goodman studied at and graduated from Barnard College. As a woman artist, Ms. Goodman often explored concepts of the human figure in both sculpture and painting. Ms. Goodman was known to have cast at the Modern Art Foundry in Astoria, Queens, New York. This was an important American foundry that cast works from many of the leading sculptors working in the mid century period, including Miro, Archipenko, Noguchi, Lachaise and Lipchitz. She was a member of various arts institutions including the Artist-Craftsmen of New York, the New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, the Yonkers Art Association, the Knickerbocker Artists and League of Present Day Artists. Ms. Goodman’s exhibitions included the Knickerbocker Artists, 1961-64; the Allied Artists of America, 1963-65; the Audubon Artists, 1965; the National Design Center, New York, 1966; the W & J Sloane Co. Galleries, 1967. Her awards included, New Jersey Society of Painters and Sculptors, 1963 & 1967; the Yonkers Art Association; the Vermont Arts Club. sculpture, statue, mid century modern, abstract, abstract expressionism, modernism, woman artist, women artist, 20th century artist, American artist, home decor, interior design, decorative art, New York school. 11

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