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For the Discerning Collector on Your Holiday List, Asian Art Treasures Abound from the Galleries of Asia Week New York
Shoun (1870 - 1965)Snow Peony, 1906Woodblock Print15.25 x 10.25 in (38.74 x 26.04 cm)Credit: The Art of Japan New York: As the holiday season approaches, finding the perfect gift becomes a pursuit of meaning and beauty. For those seeking to offer more than just an object—something with cultural resonance, historical…
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Teddy Hugs For All: The Japan Teddy Bear Association's 34th Japan Teddy Bear With Friends Convention Charity Auction
The English version of the Japan Teddy Bear Association's 34th Japan Teddy Bear With Friends Convention advertising poster. Image from the Japan Teddy Bear Association. On October 19 and 20, 2024, the Japan Teddy Bear Association held its 34th Japan Teddy Bear With Friends Convention in Tokyo at the Haneda…
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Pushing the Boundaries of Tradition and Technology,Joan B Mirviss LTD and Asia Week New York Zoom into the History of Textile Art in Japan on November 14th
Robe with Sash, 1905 –15, Kyoto, part of the Kimono to Catwalk Exhibition atthe Victoria and Albert Museum, August – October 2020 New York: Material Transformation a webinar–co-hosted by Joan B Mirviss LTD and Asia Week New York– will delve into the vibrant history of Japanese textile art, the evolution…
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Lark Mason Associates Achieves Over $900,000 in Asian Art Sales on iGavel Auctions
An 18th century Chinese Imperial Yellow Ground Nine Dragon Brocaded Silk Panel, Qing Dynasty fetched $78,125 New Braunfels, TX — Lark Mason Associates successfully concluded a series of four auctions on iGavel Auctions, generating over $900,000 in sales. The auctions, which closed on October 15th, featured over 950 lots of rare…
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Modern Sculptures by Henry Moore, Michael Glancy, Toshiko Takaezu, and More at Showplace
The upcoming sale from Auctions at Showplace will present nearly 150 lots of fine art and design. Modern sculptures are particularly well-represented in the catalog, with notable examples from the likes of Henry Moore and Michael Glancy. Here are some of the key modern sculpture lots in this upcoming event. …
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Andy Warhol’s Flowers (Black and White) Screenprint, Cartier’s Cle de Cartier Wristwatch Available at Showplace
This October, Auctions at Showplace will present its Important Fine Art & Design Auction with nearly 150 lots of fine art, decorative art, furniture, jewelry, and more. This event especially features a screenprint piece by Andy Warhol and a glass and metal sculpture by Michael Glancy. The sale will take…
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Tiny Treasures: Eldred's October 10, 2024 Netsuke Sale
Netsuke are tiny, carved toggles designed to secure an individual’s sagemono– or traditional purse– to their kimono's obi (belt sash). These small-scale works of art have been part of Japanese culture since the 17th century. Regardless of age, materials, or form, netsuke by definition have two holes artfully integrated into…
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Lark Mason Associates presents stunning collection of Chinese and Asian art at auction on iGavelAuctions, October 1-15.
A Chinese Carved Pale celadon Jade Archaistic Covered Vessel, Tulu, Qing Dynasty (Estimate: $4,000-6,000) New York NY: Lark Mason Associates is delighted to announce that over 300 lots of Chinese and other works of Asian art treasures will open for bidding from October 1st through October 15th on iGavelAuctions.com Among…
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With Over 6,000 Asian Art Treasures from a Renowned Round Top, Texas Collector, Lark Mason Associates Announces a Trio of Blockbuster Auctions on iGavelAuctions.com Now Open for Bidding
Group of 30 Chinese Famille Rose and Other Porcelain Bird Feeders, part of the1,000 piece collection, dating from the Song Dynasty to the Republic Period,expected to fetch between $100,000-200,000 New Braunfels TX: In one of its most extensive sales to date, Lark Mason Associates is delighted to present the Estate…
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Asia Week New York Autumn 2024, Returns with a Vibrant Array of Gallery Exhibitions and Auctions from September 12-20
Kawase Hasui (1883-1957), Souvenirs of Travel, Third Series: Tennoji Temple in Osaka, 1927, woodblock print, 15 1/4 by 10 1/4 in., 38.6 by 25.9 cm, Credit: Scholten Japanese Art New York: Asia Week New York is pleased to announce that the Autumn 2024 Edition will run from September 12 to…
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Asia Week New York and Noted Author Becky MacGuire Zoom-In on Four Centuries of Blue & White, Wednesday, September 11, 2024
SEATED CAT Wanli period (1573-1620)8 3/4 inches highPhoto credit: David Schlegel New York: Asia Week New York is delighted to present its Fall webinar: Four Centuries of Blue & White, with the noted decorative arts expert Becky MacGuire author of Four Centuries of Blue & White: The Frelinghuysen Collection of…
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P is for Chinese Porcelain
Ceramics are to China what painting and sculpture are to Europe. While Europe distinguishes translucent porcelain from other Chinese ceramics, the "Middle Kingdom" is less restrictive. China, Zhengde period (1506-1521). Blue-and-white underglaze porcelain baluster vase with high multi-foiled bell neck, Zhengde four-character kaishu mark, h. 44.6 cm/17.3 in. Wednesday June 12,…
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Premier treasures of European royalty crown the luxe selection awaiting collectors at Apollo’s July 13-14 Fine Ancient Art, Antiquities & Militaria Auction
Featured: Inscribed and gilded Caucasian shashka of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, the only royal sword every offered for sale; circa-1509 suit of armor by Pompeo Della Cesa, armorer to Philip II of Spain Extremely fine-quality Caucasian shashka that belonged to Nicholas II, Tsar of Russia, given to him when…
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Christie’s Sale of Rhee Seund-ja Painting Sets New Auction Record for Korean Female Artist
A new auction record for a Korean female artist has been set at a recent Christie's Hong Kong auction. Artist Rhee Seund-ja (1918 - 2009), the first-generation Korean abstract painter, is the new record-holder. Four additional Korean artists netted new records in the recent sale. This shows that K-art, along with…
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The 7th Edition of Printemps Asiatique in Paris, More International Than Ever!
Red on red, Paris is a buzz for the 7th edition of Printemps asiatique—a lucky number, of course. Learn more here! Façade du musée Guimet, decorated by artist Jiang Qong Er.PHOTO Frédéric Berthet From the top of the Eiffel Tower, Paris unfolds in all its beauty and diversity. This year, the eye…
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Korea’s First Ancient Art Festival Will Be Held in June
This June, an ancient art festival will be held for the first time in Korea to raise interest in Korean cultural heritage. 1st Janganpyeong & Dapsimni Ancient Art Festival Poster. Image courtesy of KAA. The Korea Association of Antiquities (KAA) will hold the first Janganpyeong & Dapsimni Ancient Art Festival…
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Water Drop Paintings by Kim Tschang-yeul, Yayoi Kusama Pumpkin to Sell at Auction This May
Works by artist Kim Tschang-yeul, widely known as "the water drop artist," will be exhibited at several upcoming auctions, including May sales by two major auction houses in Korea. Kim died in January of 2021. His works are appearing one after another at auction houses, including exhibitions, to mark the…
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Sales at World's Top Three Auction Houses Fell 18.3% in 2024’s First Quarter
In 2024’s first quarter, sales at the three major global auction houses (Christie's, Sotheby's, and Phillips) fell 18.3% from the same period last year to USD 1.08 billion. The figure is also down 29.4% compared to 2022, a decrease attributed to falling sales in New York and London. However, Christie's…
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2024 Korea Art Festival Will Be Held This September, Connecting Gwangju, Busan, and Seoul
A large-scale art festival in Korea will be held this fall. The 2024 Korea Art Festival is expected to serve as an opportunity to expand the growing interest in art and to promote K-art to the global market. The 2024 Korea Art Festival, which integrates various art events in Gwangju,…
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Spring 2024 Korean Art Fairs, From Breeze to ART OnO
Korean art fairs are stretching out one after another this spring. This will serve as an opportunity to gauge the landscape and trend of the domestic art market this year and to judge whether the Korean art market will rebound from the current downturn. Marking its 42nd anniversary this year,…