NEW YORK – Doyle held a successful auction of 20th Century Abstraction on October 6.
Adolph Gottlieb canvas achieves $756K at Doyle
Wright showcases Claude Conover stoneware collection, Oct. 28
CHICAGO – On October 28, Wright presents a remarkable collection of stoneware made by American artist Claude Conover at auction. Comprised of more than 40 large-scale forms from the 1960s–1980s, the selection reveals the bold and powerful vision of a prolific artist who preferred to let his work speak for itself. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Woodruff, Catlett set records at Swann African American art sale
NEW YORK — “We are beyond thrilled with the results of the October 7 auction, which was a historic sale for Swann Galleries: our first auction to hammer over $4 million. Great excitement about our sale offerings resulted in auction record prices for eleven artists, including Belkis Ayon, Elizabeth Catlett and Howardena Pindell, and significant prices for many others, including Edward Bannister, Richmond Barthé and Hale Woodruff,” noted Nigel Freeman, director of African American Art at Swann Galleries. The sale totaled more than $5 million, including buyer’s premium.
Cartier, Bulgari headline Oct. 20 Designer Jewelry & Watches sale
NEW YORK – On Wednesday, October 20, starting at 11 am Eastern time, Jasper52 will conduct a 426-lot sale with the title of Designer Jewelry & Watches. Treasures on offer include a Cartier Byzantine 18K gold bracelet with diamonds, rubies, sapphires, and emeralds; a Van Cleef & Arpels Alhambra 18K yellow gold, coral, and diamond ring; a Bulgari Cicladi 18K white gold link chain necklace; a Mikimoto 18K white gold, pearl and diamond bracelet and necklace set; a Temple St. Clair cord bracelet with a serpent charm; and literally hundreds more from houses, firms, and artisans you admire. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.