Art or censorship? Expo omits bottom of famed David statueDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – One of the most talked about attractions at the world’s fair under way in Dubai is a towering statue made of marble dust that’s raising eyebrows just as the original did more than 500 years ago. At Italy’s pavilion, a 3D replica of Michelangelo’s David stands tall, his gaze intense […]
Hindman’s Asian art sales exceed $2.1 in SeptemberCHICAGO – On September 23 to 25, Hindman Auctions’ Asian Art sales realized more than $2.1 across three auctions.
Trio of Hindman Asian art sales led by handwritten SutraCHICAGO – On September 23 to 25, Hindman Auctions will present three days of Asian Art sales offering more than 900 lots ranging from early Asian lacquer and pottery wares to late 19th through early 20th century precious stone carvings and paintings. The series will launch with Asian Works of Art on September 23, followed […]
South Sea pearl necklace leads strong J. Garrett lineup Sept. 11-12DALLAS – Two important Dallas estates, plus other fine consignments in a wide variety of categories, will come up for bid in a two-day, online and absentee-only auction planned for the weekend of September 11 and 12 by J. Garrett Auctioneers, based in Dallas. Start times both days will be 10 am Central time. Nearly […]