Classical & myth-inspired works set to impress at Capsule Auctions, Jan. 27

Frederic Leighton, ‘An Athlete Wrestling a Python,’ est. $50,000-$80,000
Frederic Leighton, ‘An Athlete Wrestling a Python,’ est. $50,000-$80,000

NEW YORK – Capsule Auctions presents New Day Rising: American and European Art, a curated auction of excellent paintings, sculpture, and works on paper from New York and New England collections including the collection of Seymour Stein. The sale takes place Thursday, January 27 at 3 pm Eastern time. Highlights include paintings by Ludwig von Hofmann and Duncan Grant, sculpture by Frederic Leighton and Henri Louis Bouchard, and drawings by Austin Osman Spare and Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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