NEW YORK – Ready-to-hang original works by listed artists of the 19th and 20th centuries will be offered in a Jasper52 online auction on Saturday, Aug. 26. Nearly 50 oil paintings, watercolors and pastels will be available to the highest bidders. Absentee and Internet live bidding is available through LiveAuctioneers.
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SO. SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Turner Auctions + Appraisals will present the Martin and Lee Rubin Collection of Art Glass on Sunday, Sept. 10, at 10:30 a.m. Pacific time. Important pieces from the collection were initially offered recently at Bonhams, where a number of works realized tens of thousands of dollars. Now Turner Auctions + Appraisals is featuring over 115 lots of this extensive collection, which includes sculpture, vases, bowls and figurines. Several other art glass works, including R. Lalique and Daum, are also included in this sale. Absentee and Internet live bidding is available through LiveAuctioneers.
NEW YORK – Art lovers can enjoy a double dose of beautiful Japanese images on Sunday, Aug. 27. Jasper52 will present its Exclusive Japanese Woodblock Prints auction starting at noon Eastern, to be followed by a second session an hour later. The opening session consists of 58 premium-quality Japanese woodblock prints, both vintage originals and contemporary productions; while the 1 p.m. sale features excellent prints at a more-affordable price point. Absentee and Internet live bidding for both sales is available through LiveAuctioneers.
LONDON – A ceramics factory where the public can mold or cast jugs, teapots and flowers will open at Tate Modern on 28 September. Artist Clare Twomey’s installation, FACTORY: the seen and the unseen, will launch the second year of Tate Exchange which, over 2017 and 2018, will focus on the theme of production.