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Stair's The World of Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman Auction Generates Star-Studded Results
Stair, of Hudson, NY, presented its The World of Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman auction on July 13, 2023. This 288-lot sale featured materials from the legendary actors Paul Newman (American, 1925 - 2008) and Joanne Woodward (American, b. 1930). Both recipients of numerous performing and philanthropic awards, Newman and…
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How Will the Market React to Korean Experimental Art? Works by Kun Yong Lee, Kim Whan-ki at K Auction
While the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) is holding an exhibition titled "Only the Young: Experimental Art in Korea 1960s-1970s," Korean experimental art will also be shown through an upcoming auction. It marks the return and re-examination of experimental art, filling a gap in Korean contemporary art.…
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Artist to Know: Edward Penfield
Rago and Toomey & Co. to Offer Over 100 Works by American Illustrator A significant figure in the history of poster and graphic design, Edward Penfield (1866 - 1925) was celebrated for his bold, abstract posters. A precocious talent, Penfield drew inspiration from Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints and early Egyptian…
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On May 20, Ghosts, Demons & Monsters Visit Turner Auctions + Appraisals In Japanese Prints
Online Auction Features Over 110 Lots from the Estate of Edward S. Stephenson SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, April 28, 2023 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is very pleased to present Ghosts, Demons and Monsters, the Collection of Japanese Prints from the Estate of Edward S. Stephenson on Saturday, May 20,…
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Modigliani drawing leads Lyon & Turnbull’s inaugural Avant Garde sale, April 27
April 28 ‘Modern Made’ session highlighted by desk formerly owned by famed spy novelist John Le Carre LONDON - A drawing by Amedeo Modigliani, on the market for the first time in 91 years, is among the highlights of the inaugural Avant Garde - Art from 1890 to Now sale…
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Talabardon & Gautier: 30 Years of Passion Results in Auction Success
A flurry of preemptions and an exciting atmosphere accompanied the partial dispersion of the Talabardon & Gautier Gallery collection at Drouot. Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761-1845), Jeune fille portant son frère sur ses épaules dans un jardin (Young Girl Carrying Her Brother on Her Shoulders in a Garden), c. 1707-1799, pierre noire, shading and white…
Exhibitions
The Salon du Dessin: A Breath of Fresh Air
The Salon du Dessin, a global benchmark for lovers of beautiful works on paper, returns to its spring dates. The 31st edition spotlights Italy and Sweden. Simon Vouet (1590-1649), Study for a Figure of Hercules Spinning Wool, black chalk enhanced by white chalk highlights on beige paper, 40 x 26 cm/15.74 x 10.23…
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Galerie Talabardon & Gautier: Excellence in Art
The Parisian gallery will be selling part of its stock at the Hôtel Drouot over two days. An opportunity for the two dealers to share their passion for Old Masters and the 19th century once again. Michael Sweerts (1618-1664), The Embroidery Lesson, canvas, 50.5 x 39.5 cm/19.9 x 15.6 in.Estimate: €80,000/120,000…
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Using Delicate Archival Papers, Feather Quills, Hand-ground Paint, and Buddhist Candles, Timothy J. Clark: Modern Master to Open at Lois Wagner Fine Arts, February 27th through March 10th
NEW YORK–Coming on the heels of the critically acclaimed exhibition, American Travelers, at the Hispanic Society Museum in New York, where the paintings of Timothy J. Clark, hung alongside Childe Hassam, El Greco and Goya, Lois Wagner Fine Arts is pleased to announce that Timothy J. Clark: Modern Master, will…
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Sol LeWitt’s Work Headlines Dane Fine Art’s End-of-Year Sale
The son of Russian Jewish immigrants, Sol LeWitt grew up to become a founding member of Minimalism and Conceptual art in the United States. His experiments in sculpture and size challenged mainstream beliefs about the purpose and nature of art. By creating detailed instructions and careful ratios for his work,…
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Rare & Romantic 3D Screenprint by Warhol Takes the Lead at Dane Fine Art’s New Year Sale
Dane Fine Art will present more than 1,000 lots of fine art, mixed media, paintings, posters, prints, sculptures, and carvings this December. The upcoming New Year Sale celebrates its 43rd year by bringing artworks from prominent figures like Lichtenstein, Warhol, Haring, Opie, Mr. Brainwash, Miró, Picasso, Chagall, Icart, Dalí, Matisse,…
Auction Result
Results From Stair's An American Icon: Property from the Collection of Joan Didion Sale
Stair, of Hudson, NY, presented its An American Icon: Property from the Collection of Joan Didion auction on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. The sale included a full range of materials from the Upper East Side apartment of the late thought leader, novelist, and essayist Joan Didion (American, 1934 - 2021).…
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Three Rare Percier and Fontaine Albums
A set of three collections of projects coming directly from Pierre-François Fontaine’s descendants and library attest to the two architects’ vision and show the changing urban fabric of Paris. Pierre François Fontaine, collection of 41 plates including the development of the Chaillot mountain, large in-folio, half-red morocco basane binding, 1820–1830,…
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Important Motherwell Painting Surfaces, Among Strong Offerings at South Bay Auctions’ October 22nd Sale
East Moriches, Long Island, NY— October 12, 2022 — South Bay Auctions is pleased to announce that a recently uncovered painting by Robert Motherwell is being offered in our next sale, on Saturday, October 22nd, 2022, starting at noon, along with strong offerings across all categories by some of the…
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Everard’s Oct. 18-20 Fall Southern Estates auction series highlighted by renowned John and Virginia Duncan collection of antiques and Lowcountry treasures
Amassed over 75 years, Duncan collection encompasses fine, folk & ethnographic art; antiques, furniture, rare maps and broad range of material culture of Southeastern United States SAVANNAH, Ga. – Everard Auctions takes great pleasure in announcing highlights of its Oct. 18 Fall Southern Estates auction to be followed on October…
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Jordaens: Northern Theatricality
This preparatory watercolor by Jacob Jordaens for the Hamburg Kunsthalle’s Deposition may correspond to a drawing mentioned in the immense Crozat Collection. Jacob Jordaens (1593-1678), The Deposition, c. 1650, watercolor and gouache highlights on black pencil lines, 35 x 26 cm/13.78 x 10.24 in. Estimate: €30,000/40,000 The dynamism of the composition, centered on a…
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A Hidden Trove of Drawings and Prints by British Caricaturist Thomas Rowlandson Back on iGavelAuctions Block
Miseries of Social Life (Estimate: $300/500) New York: Originally scheduled to take place last February, Lark Mason Associates announces that the Works by Thomas Rowlandson from an American Collector will open for bidding on iGavelAuctions.com starting September 6h through September 28th. Over 300 drawings, prints and books by Thomas Rowlandson…
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Toomey & Co. Auctioneers To Hold Modern Design + Post-war & Contemporary Art Sale On August 24
Oak Park, IL — On Wednesday, August 24, 2022, Toomey & Co. Auctioneers will hold a Modern Design + Post-War & Contemporary Art sale with over 350 lots by influential figures from the mid-20th century to the present. Items on offer include paintings, prints, sculptures, furniture, lighting, metalwork, pottery, glassware, and more. Along with…
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Reappearance of a Sketch for the Panthéon by Baron Gros
Missing since the post-mortem sale of the French neoclassical and pre-Romantic painter, this sketch for the dome of the Panthéon—under which Victor Hugo and Jean Moulin lie buried—is up for sale with a new Montpellier auction house. Antoine-Jean Gros, known as Baron Gros (1771-1835), Charlemagne and Hildegarde, sketch for the dome…
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Everard Auctions will present fine and decorative art of utmost quality from the Estate of Murray C. Perlman and the collection of Alex Raskin on June 1 & 2, 2022
On June 1-2, 2022, Everard Auctions of Savannah, Georgia, will present fine and decorative art of utmost quality from the Estate of Murray C. Perlman and the collection of Alex Raskin, both of Savannah. SAVANNAH, Ga. – On June 1-2, 2022, Everard Auctions will present a diverse selection of fine…
