Purity and playfulness coexist in Capsule Auctions’ Sept. 22 sale

Henry Codax, ‘Untitled (Rouge),’ estimated at $5,000-$8,000
Henry Codax, ‘Untitled (Rouge),’ estimated at $5,000-$8,000

NEW YORK – Capsule Auctions presents Nowadays, an exciting collection of contemporary art and photography, on Thursday, September 22, starting at 1 pm Eastern time. The sale showcases dozens of hard-to-find and new-to-auction works by some of the most sought-after contemporary artists. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Ed Mell Southwestern landscape featured at Capsule Auctions, May 26

Ed Mell, ‘Shadowed Walls,’ est. $25,000-$35,000
 Ed Mell, ‘Shadowed Walls,’ est. $25,000-$35,000

Ed Mell, ‘Shadowed Walls,’ est. $25,000-$35,000

NEW YORK – On Thursday, May 26, Capsule Auctions will present two sales, including one titled Limelight: Contemporary Art and Photography, which will begin at 2 pm Eastern time. It will feature a curated selection of contemporary art, photography, paintings, works on paper, sculpture and editions from New York and New England estates and collections. Original works by Arman, Milton Resnick, Ed Mell, Herbert Ferber and Thomas Ruff appear in the lineup. This eclectic mix of pieces spans the creative spectrum in color, shape and medium. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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