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Myers Fine Art celebrates 35th anniversary with Apr. 30 auction of works from artists’ estates

Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923-1997), ‘Crying Girl,’ 1963, original offset lithograph in colors on wove paper, 19in x 25in. Pencil-signed ‘R. Lichtenstein’ at LR. Provenance: Estate of American novelist Terry Southern (Dr. Strangelove, Easy Rider), Sag Harbor, NY. Estimate $6,000-$9,000

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – After a hiatus of more than three years, Myers Fine Art will return to the auction spotlight on April 30 with a 459-lot auction that bears all the hallmarks of their signature style. Bidders can look forward to seeing a high-quality, estate-fresh selection of scrupulously researched artworks with impeccable provenance. Each and every item has been personally curated by Myers’ owners Mike Myers and Mary Dowd, whose combined decades of experience in the fine art sector serve as the basis for auction catalogs whose scholarly descriptions are both lauded and trusted throughout the art world.

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Raimonds Staprans, ‘Windy Weather Boats,’ estimated at $8,000-$12,000

Abell goes modern with March 28 auction of art and furniture

Raimonds Staprans, ‘Windy Weather Boats,’ estimated at $8,000-$12,000

Raimonds Staprans, ‘Windy Weather Boats,’ estimated at $8,000-$12,000

LOS ANGELES –  Abell Auction Co. will present a sale titled Modern Interiors on Tuesday, March 28, starting at 9 am Pacific time. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Sister Mary Corita Kent, ‘Jacob’s Ladder,’ $1,500

John Moran found 192 fresh ways to laud California Living

Sister Mary Corita Kent, ‘Jacob’s Ladder,’ $1,500

Sister Mary Corita Kent, ‘Jacob’s Ladder,’ $1,500

LOS ANGELES — May 17 proved to be the perfect California day for John Moran Auctioneers to host its California Living sale. The finely curated selection offered a treasure trove of fine art and accessories in the California aesthetic everyone knows and loves.

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