March Avery painting, Giorgetti furniture and Lalique lead at Nye & Co., July 26-27

Detail of March Avery’s ‘Modern Figure in Blue,’ estimated at $5,000-$8,000. Image courtesy of Nye & Company Auctioneers
March Avery, ‘Modern Figure in Blue,’ estimated at $5,000-$8,000. Image courtesy of Nye & Company Auctioneers
March Avery, ‘Modern Figure in Blue,’ estimated at $5,000-$8,000. Image courtesy of Nye & Company Auctioneers

BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – Nye & Company Auctioneers’ two-day, online-only 700-lot Chic and Antique Estate Treasures auction, slated for Wednesday and Thursday, July 26 and 27, will feature an extensive selection of fine art and decorative arts and will start at 10 am Eastern time on each day. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Sam Gilliam abstract work topped offerings at Neue’s Modern sale

Sam Gilliam, ‘Pantheon #5,’ $67,650
Sam Gilliam, ‘Pantheon #5,’ $67,650
Sam Gilliam, ‘Pantheon #5,’ $67,650

BEACHWOOD, Ohio – An abstract work by African American artist Sam Gilliam (b. 1933-) sold for $67,650 in an online-only May Modern auction held May 28 by Neue Auctions.

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