Chinese Republic-period artwork found favor at Oakridge Auction GalleryASHBURN, Va — Oakridge Auction Gallery, from September 15-18, enjoyed a number of “flyers” — not least the six-figure performance of an album of Republic period landscape paintings. According to the published provenance, it came from a consignor in Chicago whose grandfather had lived in in Shanghai. It had been confiscated during the Cultural Revolution […]
Arts of China, Japan, Korea and Himalayas presented at Hindman, March 28-29CHICAGO – A significant group of works on paper by celebrated Chinese artists Liu Dan, Wu Changshuo and Zhao Shao’ang will highlight Hindman’s Asian Art sales on Tuesday, March 28 and Wednesday, March 29. Korean and Japanese ceramics and craft will also be a focal point of the series. With more than 450 lots across […]
Wealth of Asian art and objects at Clars, April 24OAKLAND, Calif. – Clars Auction Gallery will offer a fine selection of Asian art and objects on Sunday, April 24. The sale will include Chinese antique porcelains, jade and stone carvings, furniture, Chinese paintings, embroidered works and other categories of Asian art. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Song Dynasty scroll sells for $675K at Heritage AuctionsDALLAS – A rare painting from the Song Dynasty (A.D. 960-1279) of polo players riding donkeys soared to $675,000 to lead Heritage Auctions’ Fine & Decorative Asian Art Auction to $1,337,455 in sales Dec. 11. Absentee and Internet live bidding was available through LiveAuctioneers.