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Tag: Richmond Barthé

• AuctionDaily

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  Black Art Matters: Swann Auction Galleries Continues to Shed Light on Celebrated Black American Artists

  Elizabeth Catlett with a framed print of her own artwork. Image courtesy of the artist/ Fern Logan. Early in her career, Elizabeth Catlett was advised to “take as her subject what she knew best.” Most of her iconic sculptures after that featured Black American women and those from oppressed communities.…

  Oct 4, 21

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  Auction Industry, Press Release

  African American Art at Swann April 22

  Richmond Barthé, African Boy Dancing, cast bronze with dark brown patina, 1937. Estimate $150,000 to $250,000. New York—Swann Galleries’s spring sale of African American Art will take place on Thursday, April 22. The sale will present quality works spanning mediums and movements within the canon.  Artists of the Harlem Renaissance…

  Apr 21, 21

• AuctionDaily

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  Auction Industry

  Swann Galleries Presents Second Annual Auction of LGBTQ+ History and Culture

  August Auction to Benefit NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project Following the success of their inaugural Pride Sale in June of 2019, Swann Galleries will offer the upcoming LGBTQ+ Art, Material Culture, & History auction on August 13th, 2020. Nearly 300 lots will be presented, including key pieces from Robert Mapplethorpe,…

  Aug 10, 20

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  A Full Month of Fine Art Sales at Swann Shows Strength

  Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat, silver print, 1985, printed 1997. Sold June 11, 2020, in Fine Photographs for $27,500. New York—Swann Galleries offered four sales of Fine Art this June, each one proving audiences are undeterred by the remote bidding format due to social distancing guidelines. Feral Benga, cast bronze,…

  Jul 1, 20