Childe Hassam painting brings August Grandeur to Thomaston Place, Aug. 25-27

Childe Hassam, ‘New York City,’ estimated at $50,000-$75,000. Image courtesy of Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Childe Hassam, ‘New York City,’ estimated at $50,000-$75,000. Image courtesy of Thomaston Place Auction Galleries

Childe Hassam, ‘New York City,’ estimated at $50,000-$75,000. Image courtesy of Thomaston Place Auction Galleries

THOMASTON, Maine – In addition to the sailing, scenery and seafood, Thomaston Place Auction Galleries’ biggest sale of the year, scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, Wednesday, August 26 and Thursday, August 27, is another great reason to love summertime in Maine. Titled August Grandeur and starting at 11 am Eastern time each day, this auction will present important art, antiques and decorative rarities sourced primarily from local collections and estates. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Who’s who of Modern and Contemporary prints at Hindman, April 20

One of 10 prints from a complete Numbers portfolio by Robert Indiana, estimated at $20,000-$30,000. Image courtesy of Hindman
Bridget Riley, ‘Green Dominance, Blue Dominance, Red Dominance,’ estimated at $25,000-$35,000. Image courtesy of Hindman

Bridget Riley, ‘Green Dominance, Blue Dominance, Red Dominance,’ estimated at $25,000-$35,000. Courtesy Hindman

CHICAGO – Collectors looking for color this spring will be drawn in by Hindman’s Thursday, April 20 Prints & Multiples auction and its dynamic offering of 20th-century prints. Anchored by artworks spanning from 1950 to the present, the sale features creators renowned for their bold color palettes. With more than 200 lots, the sale will be highlighted by renowned Pop artists such as Robert Indiana and Wayne Thiebaud to Op Art artists and Minimalists such as Bridget Riley and Frank Stella. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Indiana, De Kooning and Albers a power trio at Jeschke Van Vliet, April 29

Robert Indiana, ‘American Dream,’ est. €4,000-€6,000
Robert Indiana, ‘American Dream,’ est. €4,000-€6,000
Robert Indiana, ‘American Dream,’ est. €6,000-€9,000

BERLIN – Jeschke van Vliet‘s first auction of 2022, set for April 29, features 469 lots of rare books, prints and classical art. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Palm Beach Modern Auctions offers sophisticated selection, Nov. 6-7

Gene Davis, ‘Six Shooter,’ est. $25,000-$35,000
Gene Davis, ‘Six Shooter,’ est. $25,000-$35,000
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – South Florida locals know there’s more to holiday shopping than clicking the “add to cart” button and crushing crowds at big box stores. Everything from Hermes scarves to vintage perfume bottles, iconic pop art to French landscapes, lounge chairs to relax in and an array of perfect vases for mom’s flowers are up for bid at Palm Beach Modern Auctions (PBMA) on Saturday, November 6 and Sunday, November 7, and there’s nothing stopping you from bidding your heart out. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Warhol, Robert Indiana lead Hindman’s May 5 prints & multiples sale

Andy Warhol, ‘Four Polo Players,’ estimated at $60,000-80,000
Andy Warhol, ‘Four Polo Players,’ estimated at $60,000-$80,000

CHICAGO – Hindman‘s May 5 Prints and Multiples auction will present more than 180 works from old master through contemporary prints, photography, and Picasso ceramics. The auction begins with a notably strong session of Pop Art from Robert Indiana, Andy Warhol, and Roy Lichtenstein, with other impressive artworks in the contemporary session by Wayne Thiebaud, Ed Ruscha, and Ellsworth Kelly. The photography session includes works by Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, and Marilyn Minter. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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