Golden State glories fill John Moran’s California Living sale, Oct. 25

Tarmo Pasto, ‘Horse at the Inlet,’ estimated at $1,500-$2,500
Tarmo Pasto, ‘Horse at the Inlet,’ estimated at $1,500-$2,500
Tarmo Pasto, ‘Horse at the Inlet,’ estimated at $1,500-$2,500

LOS ANGELES — Having been a California business for more than 50 years, John Moran Auctioneers is an expert in the coveted California aesthetic. On Tuesday, October 25, starting at 10 am Pacific time, it will present its carefully-curated California Living sale. Featuring more than 280 lots, this auction offers a wide selection of oil paintings, watercolors, prints, photography, sculptures, silver, ceramics and home furnishings. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Alice Baber and others set world auction records at John Moran

    Alice Baber, ‘Swirl of Sounds - The Ghost in the Banyan Tree,’ $187,500

Alice Baber, ‘Swirl of Sounds – The Ghost in the Banyan Tree,’ $187,500

LOS ANGELES — John Moran Auctioneers concluded its summer season of sales with the Summer Modern & Contemporary Art auction on Tuesday, August 30. Though it had just 56 lots, the selection included some heavy hitters, and achieved three world auction records.

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