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Archives from the Bass Museum: A Miami Story
Live Auction
Live bidding began: Jun 27, 2023 at 1 PM EDT
Hollywood, FL | 374 Lots
The City of Miami and its surrounding areas have become known around the world for its vibrant cultural landscape and diverse artistic expressions. On June 27, 2023, Lion and Unicorn will host an extraordinary auction event that will captivate art enthusiasts and collectors from around the world. Lion and Unicorn is proud to present recently decommissioned items from the Archived Collection of The Bass Museum of Art, located in Miami Beach, Florida.

This rare opportunity auction will offer an eclectic array of treasures, ranging from stunning Haitian art and sculptures to rare Miami architectural drawings, famous paintings and photographs, exquisite glasswork, and much more. The auction will include works that were featured in The Bass Museum’s Exhibit: Promises of Paradise: Staging Mid-Century Miami, which ran from December 2007 through April 2008. Additional there are original photographs and prints that were featured in the book, 70 Years of Miami Architecture, by Millas J. Aristides, published by the Bass Museum of Art in 1991.

Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of Miami's cultural tapestry and the remarkable pieces that will be up for bidding during this rare opportunity auction.

Crystal & Glass, Bronzes & Sculptures, Oil Paintings, Watercolors, Prints & Multiples, Haitian Art, Old Miami Photography, Architectural Design Plans & More.

Dale Chihuly, Ardmore Designs, Michael Taylor, Jay Musler, Morris Lapidus, Heinrich Hofer, William Samuel Schwartz, Peter Lik, Salvador Dali, Marc Chagall, Romain de Tirtoff, Peter Keil, Keith Haring, Alvin Booth, Georges Liautaud, Liuba Wolf.

Architectural Design Plans and Photography of Miami Landmarks such as the Miami Beach Convention Hall, Miami-Dade Main Library, University of Miami, Saxony Hotel, McCallister Hotel, Americana Hotel, Miami Daily News Tower, Freedom Tower, Nautilus Hotel, The Bass Museum, South Pointe Park, Centrust Tower, Fontainebleau Hotel, Waldorf Hotel, Edison Hotel, Miami City Hall, Vizcaya, the Chinese and French City Villages in Coral Gables and Much More.
Located in the Oakwood Plaza Shopping Center in Hollywood, FL. 5 minutes south of the Ft. Lauderale International Airport.
Previews are available 2 business days prior to auction day. Visit Lion and Unicorn in Hollywood, FL; Monday through Friday from 10am to 5pm by appointment only.
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Ismael Saincilus (Haitian, 1940-2000) Oil Painting, Woman with Twins
Ismael Saincilus (Haitian, 1940-2000) Oil Painting, Woman with Twins
176
Ismael Saincilus (Haitian, 1940-2000) Oil Painting, Woman with Twins
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$550
Alain Jerome (Haitian, b.1971) Acrylic on Canvas, Wedding
Alain Jerome (Haitian, b.1971) Acrylic on Canvas, Wedding
177
Alain Jerome (Haitian, b.1971) Acrylic on Canvas, Wedding
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$70
Haitian Voudou Ceremonie Oil on Canvas Painting
Haitian Voudou Ceremonie Oil on Canvas Painting
178
Haitian Voudou Ceremonie Oil on Canvas Painting
Est.
$50 - $200
Sold
$110
Haitian Art, Pillow on Textile, Dedicated to a Haitian God/Loa
Haitian Art, Pillow on Textile, Dedicated to a Haitian God/Loa
179
Haitian Art, Pillow on Textile, Dedicated to a Haitian God/Loa
Est.
$200 - $800
Sold
$475
Ti Jean Pied Seche Haitian Art Loa Flag
Ti Jean Pied Seche Haitian Art Loa Flag
180
Ti Jean Pied Seche Haitian Art Loa Flag
Est.
$200 - $800
Sold
$350
Haitian Art Agoue Flag
Haitian Art Agoue Flag
181
Haitian Art Agoue Flag
Est.
$200 - $800
Sold
$225
Haitian Art Agoue Flag, Mermaid
Haitian Art Agoue Flag, Mermaid
182
Haitian Art Agoue Flag, Mermaid
Est.
$200 - $800
Sold
$275
Haitian Art Damballa Flag
Haitian Art Damballa Flag
183
Haitian Art Damballa Flag
Est.
$200 - $800
Sold
$650
Haitian Art Damballa/Erzulie Flag
Haitian Art Damballa/Erzulie Flag
184
Haitian Art Damballa/Erzulie Flag
Est.
$200 - $800
Sold
$1,300
Haitian Art Erzulie Freda Flag
Haitian Art Erzulie Freda Flag
185
Haitian Art Erzulie Freda Flag
Est.
$200 - $800
Sold
$600
Gabriel Bien-Aime (Haitian, b.1951) Metal Wall Sculpture, Adam and Eve, Signed
Gabriel Bien-Aime (Haitian, b.1951) Metal Wall Sculpture, Adam and Eve, Signed
186
Gabriel Bien-Aime (Haitian, b.1951) Metal Wall Sculpture, Adam and Eve, Signed
Est.
$200 - $800
Sold
$120
Gabriel Bien-Aime (Haitian, b.1951) Metal Wall Sculpture, Adam and Eve, Signed
Gabriel Bien-Aime (Haitian, b.1951) Metal Wall Sculpture, Adam and Eve, Signed
187
Gabriel Bien-Aime (Haitian, b.1951) Metal Wall Sculpture, Adam and Eve, Signed
Est.
$200 - $800
Sold
$190
Meda Ulysse (Haitian, 20th c.) Metal Wall Sculpture, Tree with Birds, Signed
Meda Ulysse (Haitian, 20th c.) Metal Wall Sculpture, Tree with Birds, Signed
188
Meda Ulysse (Haitian, 20th c.) Metal Wall Sculpture, Tree with Birds, Signed
Est.
$200 - $800
Sold
$200
Georges Liautaud (Haitian, 1899-1991) Agoue Metal Wall Sculpture, Signed
Georges Liautaud (Haitian, 1899-1991) Agoue Metal Wall Sculpture, Signed
189
Georges Liautaud (Haitian, 1899-1991) Agoue Metal Wall Sculpture, Signed
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$600
Georges Liautaud (Haitian, 1899-1991) Agoue Metal Wall Sculpture, Signed
Georges Liautaud (Haitian, 1899-1991) Agoue Metal Wall Sculpture, Signed
190
Georges Liautaud (Haitian, 1899-1991) Agoue Metal Wall Sculpture, Signed
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$1,500
Wilner Etheart (Haitian, 20th c.) Iron Wall Sculpture, Three Mermaids, Signed
Wilner Etheart (Haitian, 20th c.) Iron Wall Sculpture, Three Mermaids, Signed
191
Wilner Etheart (Haitian, 20th c.) Iron Wall Sculpture, Three Mermaids, Signed
Est.
$50 - $200
Sold
$150
Nacius Joseph (Haitian, b.1939) Wood Carved Sculpture, Agoue Rondel
Nacius Joseph (Haitian, b.1939) Wood Carved Sculpture, Agoue Rondel
192
Nacius Joseph (Haitian, b.1939) Wood Carved Sculpture, Agoue Rondel
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$150
Nacius Joseph (Haitian, b.1939) Carved Wood Sculpture
Nacius Joseph (Haitian, b.1939) Carved Wood Sculpture
193
Nacius Joseph (Haitian, b.1939) Carved Wood Sculpture
Est.
$200 - $800
Sold
$275
Nacius Joseph (Haitian, b.1939) Elliptical Agoue Wood Carved Sculpture, Mermaid
Nacius Joseph (Haitian, b.1939) Elliptical Agoue Wood Carved Sculpture, Mermaid
194
Nacius Joseph (Haitian, b.1939) Elliptical Agoue Wood Carved Sculpture, Mermaid
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$190
Nacius Joseph (Haitian, b.1939) Wood Carved Agoue Mermaid Sculpture
Nacius Joseph (Haitian, b.1939) Wood Carved Agoue Mermaid Sculpture
195
Nacius Joseph (Haitian, b.1939) Wood Carved Agoue Mermaid Sculpture
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$150
Nacius Joseph (Haitian, b.1939) Wood Carved Mermaid Boat
Nacius Joseph (Haitian, b.1939) Wood Carved Mermaid Boat
196
Nacius Joseph (Haitian, b.1939) Wood Carved Mermaid Boat
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$350
Eddy Simonis (Haitian, 20th c.) Folk Art Papier Mache Sculpture, Signed
Eddy Simonis (Haitian, 20th c.) Folk Art Papier Mache Sculpture, Signed
197
Eddy Simonis (Haitian, 20th c.) Folk Art Papier Mache Sculpture, Signed
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$50
Lionel Simonis (Haitian, 20th c.) Folk Art Blue Papier Mache Sculpture, Signed
Lionel Simonis (Haitian, 20th c.) Folk Art Blue Papier Mache Sculpture, Signed
198
Lionel Simonis (Haitian, 20th c.) Folk Art Blue Papier Mache Sculpture, Signed
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$25
Lionel Simonis (Haitian, 20th c.) Folk Art Papier Mache Sculpture, Signed
Lionel Simonis (Haitian, 20th c.) Folk Art Papier Mache Sculpture, Signed
199
Lionel Simonis (Haitian, 20th c.) Folk Art Papier Mache Sculpture, Signed
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$60
Lionel Simonis (Haitian, 20th c.)Folk Art Papier Mache Sculpture, Patience, Signed
Lionel Simonis (Haitian, 20th c.)Folk Art Papier Mache Sculpture, Patience, Signed
200
Lionel Simonis (Haitian, 20th c.)Folk Art Papier Mache Sculpture, Patience, Signed
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$60
Yvens Leger (Haitian, 20th c.) Folk Art Papier Mache Bus Sculpture, Haiti Cherie, Signed
Yvens Leger (Haitian, 20th c.) Folk Art Papier Mache Bus Sculpture, Haiti Cherie, Signed
201
Yvens Leger (Haitian, 20th c.) Folk Art Papier Mache Bus Sculpture, Haiti Cherie, Signed
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$20
Mother Simonis, Haitian Folk Art Papier Mache Sculpture, Donkey
Mother Simonis, Haitian Folk Art Papier Mache Sculpture, Donkey
202
Mother Simonis, Haitian Folk Art Papier Mache Sculpture, Donkey
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$30
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
203
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$110
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
204
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$225
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
205
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$250
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
206
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$130
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
207
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$90
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
208
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$100
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
209
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$130
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
210
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$110
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
211
Haitian Vodou Art Sequined Glass Bottle with Stopper
Est.
$10 - $200
Sold
$90
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