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Robinhood Auctions Presents Artworks by Marc Chagall, Salvador Dali, Victor Vasarely, and More
Over 1,000 lots of posters, prints, multiples, and other fine artworks will soon come to auction with Robinhood Auctions in the Contemporary Horizons sale. Scheduled for December 19, 2024, the sale includes work by legendary artists, including Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, and Mr. Brainwash, as well as visionary masters like…
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A Sensory Landscape Painted by Josef Sima: The Milan Plain
Making its auction debut, The Milan Plain is a late oil by the Franco-Czech painter, whose mental landscapes, born of sensory experiences, hark back to the early days of Surrealism and Le Grand Jeu review. Joseph Sima (1891-1971), The Milan Plain, 1962, oil on canvas, 60 x 73 cm/23.6 x 28.7 in.Estimate: €100,000/150,000 The canvas soon coming…
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Pop Culture-Inspired Art to Sell at Robinhood Auctions
Iconography from American pop culture has long inspired visual artists, from the brands and celebrities that adorned Andy Warhol’s screenprints to the references that characterize contemporary street art. The upcoming Contemporary Horizons sale at Robinhood Auctions will showcase a selection of artworks that embrace pop culture. The sale will begin…
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The Galerie Subra Woolworth: Women Jewelers For Three Generations
Passed down from mother to daughter for three generations, for over 50 years this offbeat spot has attracted people who love antique and artists’ jewelry. We met the founder’s granddaughter, Lou Woolworth, who took up the torch in 2018. Lou Woolworth in her gallery, leaning on the staircase designed by Marc Held.© Delphine…
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Salome and the Head of St. John the Baptist, a Biblical Work by George Frederic Watts in Homage to Titian
The Victorian painter's canvas conveys a moralizing message, while paying homage to his teacher Titian. George Frederic Watts (1817-1904), The Daughter of Herodias, oil on canvas, 120 x 76.5 cm/47.24 x 30.11 in.Estimate: €150,000/200,000 There is no overt provocation in Salomé's demeanor. Seated, a vague air of defiance in her frontal gaze,…
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Béatrice Ephrussi de Rothschild, a Fanciful Collector
Of all the collectors in the Rothschild family, Béatrice, a leading figure in France’s Gilded Age high society, was among the most whimsical. The artworks and objects selected from her Saint-Jean-Cap Ferrat villa that were exhibited at FAB reflect her originality. Portrait of Madame Charlotte-Béatrice Ephrussi, née Rothschild, at Albert Kahn’s estate,…
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Rare Norman Rockwell Estate Auction: Parker Limited Edition Fountain Pen – Hosted by SJ Auctioneers, Year-End 2024
Parker Rare Norman Rockwell Limited Edition Fountain Pen with Original Documentation & Fine Prints SJ Auctionners willl host a rare year end 2024 estate auction Own one of the items a rare estate from Norman Rockwells son. A Pen Parker Rare Norman Rockwell Limited Edition Fountain Pen with Original Documentation & Fine Prints.…
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A Portrait of the Duchess of Bassano by François Gérard
Two years after the formidable Portrait de Charles Ferdinand Théodore de Vassinhac d'Imécourt, another portrait by Baron Gérard, just as monumental and unprecedented, has appeared at auction, and has always remained with the model's heirs. François Gérard (1770-1837), Portrait of the Duchess of Bassano, canvas, 227 x 147 cm/89.37 x 57.87 in.Estimate :…
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Eva Jospin: The Call of the Forest in Contemporary Times
Eva Jospin, a key figure in the art world, arrives at auction with one of her iconic works: a monumental forest of cardboard, her material of choice. Eva Jospin (born 1975), Forest, 2014, collage of cut and reworked cardboard mounted on a wooden frame of five numbered panels, 2.80 x 4.50 m/9.18…
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Wiederseim Associates, Inc. Presents Luxury Timepieces and Assorted Fine Art in November Sale
This November, Wiederseim Associates, Inc. will present its ANNUAL THANKSGIVING SALE with nearly 450 lots of fine art, decorative art, furniture, collectibles, and more. It will take place live on Nov 22, 2024. Online bidding options are available through Bidsquare. Edmund Darch Lewis Oil On Canvas One top lot of…
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Antique Americana Items Lead Wiederseim Associates’ 2024 Thanksgiving Sale
Wiederseim Associates, Inc.’s Annual Thanksgiving Sale will offer a robust selection of antique Americana items this year, from important historical documents to furniture and collectibles. The 441-lot auction will begin on November 22, 2024 with online bidding available through Bidsquare. Ship’s passport signed by Washington and Jefferson. Image courtesy of…
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Robinhood Auctions Brings 1,000+ Works by Andy Warhol, Marc Chagall, Pablo Picasso, and More
Over 1,000 lots of fine paintings, prints, posters, and multiples will soon come to auction with Robinhood Auctions in the Contemporary and Classic Masterpieces. Scheduled for Nov 21, 2024, the sale includes work by leading contemporary and modern artists, including Andy Warhol, Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, and Marc Chagall. Andy…
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Pop Art Variations: Modern Meets Contemporary With Robinhood Auctions
The latest sale from Robinhood Auctions offers over 1,000 lots of original paintings, prints, multiples, and more. The catalog boasts a robust selection of Pop Art, with examples from Modern masters such as Andy Warhol and Peter Max alongside contemporary reinventions from Patricia Govezensky and Mr. Brainwash. Here are some…
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The Fine Art & Estate Auction Comes To Turner Auctions + Appraisals On November 30
Online Auction Features Fine Art, Decorative Arts, Timepieces, Native American, Asian, Militaria, Silver Lots & Much More Sir John Lavery, R.A., R.S.A., R.H.A. (1856 -1941) SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, November 8, 2024 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present the Fine Art & Estate Auction on Saturday, November…
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Italian Renaissance Drawings at the Fondation Custodia
The Fondation Custodia is exhibiting drawings from Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen: 120 masterpieces in a variety of styles and techniques, showing the medium’s essential role in the creative process from the 15th century onwards. Pisanello (c. 1395-1455), Four studies of a nude woman, an Annunciation and two studies of women swimming, c.…
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A Painting by Dutch Caravaggist Hendrick Ter Brugghen Makes its Debut at Auction
The recently-discovered work by this Dutch painter forms a magnificent trio with his paintings on the same subject in Berlin and Madrid. Hendrick Ter Brugghen (1588-1629), Esau Selling His Birthright, canvas, 123 x 162 cm/48.4 x 63.8 in.Estimate: €200,000/250,000 Art history is a long series of coincidences. This painting, which came from…
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Rosalba Carriera's Portrait of Louis XV as a Child Joins the Collections at the Château de Versailles
One of the institution's latest acquisitions is a portrait of the young Louis XV by the 'Venetian Queen' of pastels, Rosalba Carriera (1673-1757). This La Gazette exclusive bears witness to an active acquisition policy in the graphic arts. Rosalba Carriera (1675-1757), Portrait de Louis XV enfant (Portrait of Louis XV as a…
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Historian Michel Pastoureau Presents His New Book on the Color Pink
For nearly 40 years, the medievalist has been tracing the history of colors, from blue to yellow, green and red. After treating bold hues, he is now launching a new cycle focused on intermediate tones, starting with pink. © Bénédicte Roscot A half-color, as you call it, pink – already…
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Palm Beach Modern Auctions’ Fall Sale Features Furniture by Key 20th-Century and Contemporary Designers
The 20th century witnessed rapid changes in furniture design as favor shifted from Art Nouveau to Art Deco, Modernism, Scandinavian, and beyond. Notable for its embrace of fresh materials such as steel, glass, and plastic, the furniture of this era offers a window into shifting tastes and values. The upcoming…
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James Rosenquist’s Lithograph, Roy Lichtenstein Sculpture Available at Palm Beach Modern Auctions
This October, Palm Beach Modern Auctions will present its Modern + Contemporary Art, Design & Luxury - Fall 2024 sale with over 400 lots of fine art, decorative art, furniture, jewelry, and more. The event will begin at 12:00 PM EDT on Oct 26, 2024, with online bidding available through…
