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Lalanne sculptures add whimsy to grounds of Petit Trianon at Versailles
VERSAILLES, France – This summer the Chateau of Versailles, in partnership with the Galerie Mitterrand, is presenting The Lalanne at Trianon, an exhibition of the works of sculptors Claude and Francois-Xavier Lalanne. Their surreal, poetic, essentially animalistic sculptures will enter into a dialogue with the bucolic world imagined by Marie Antoinette. In the course of […]
Roman marble sculptures ride high in Hindman May 27 auction
CHICAGO — Hindman realized more than $1 million in its biannual Antiquities and Ancient Art auction on May 27. Outstanding Roman and Greek marble sculptures were among standout lots, including portrait heads and Egyptian bronzes. Property from a midwest private collection; the collection of Tina and Simon Beriro of Aspen, Colorado; the estate of Lewis […]
Paintings and sculptures highlight Gray’s March 24 auction
CLEVELAND – Gray’s Auctioneers’ spring auction is a diverse fine art, furniture and decorative art event that will be held virtually on Wednesday, March 24, starting promptly at 10 a.m. Eastern. Online bidding is available through LiveAuctioneers.com.
The Met acquires sculptures by Wangechi Mutu
NEW YORK – The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced Tuesday the acquisition of new works by Wangechi Mutu. Two sculptures, The Seated I (2019) and The Seated III (2019) have been acquired from Mutu’s series of four bronze sculptures collectively titled The NewOnes will free Us, originally created for the museum’s inaugural commission for The […]