Hockney stirs interest in run-up to Ahlers & Ogletree sale, April 9-10

Left, David Hockney, ‘The Desk, July 1st’ est. $60,000-$80,000; Right, monumental Georgian breakfront, est. $15,000-$30,000
Left, David Hockney, ‘The Desk, July 1st,’ est. $60,000-$80,000; Right, Georgian breakfront, est. $15,000-$30,000

ATLANTA – A 1984 photographic collage by David Hockney and a monumental 19th-century Georgian breakfront are a few of the expected top lots in Ahlers & Ogletree’s Spring Estates & Collections auction slated for the weekend of April 9-10. More than 1,000 lots will come up for bid, and start times on both days are 10 am Eastern time. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Stephenson’s presents Pt. 3 of Pfeffer concert poster collection, Dec. 3

Bob Dylan 1963 poster for Syracuse, N.Y., concert produced by CORE (Congress of Racial Equality). One of only a few pieces visually connecting Dylan to the Civil Rights Movement. Estimate $3,000-$5,000

 SOUTHAMPTON, Pa. – On Friday, December 3rd, it will be deja-vu all over again as Stephenson’s of suburban Philadelphia presents Part III of the fabled Perry Pfeffer rock concert poster collection. The 320-lot auction will take place live at Stephenson’s gallery, with absentee and Internet live bidding available through LiveAuctioneers.

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