The charm of Beniamino Bufano’s birds and beastsNEW YORK — Born in Italy, Beniamino Benvenuto Bufano (1898-1970) was raised in New York City and arrived in San Francisco in 1913 to create art for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition to take place two years later. He spent most of his life in the Northern California city, where his art is well represented — 50 […]
Deaccessions from Denver Art Museum lead Clars’ Sept. 12-13 saleOAKLAND, Calif. – Clars Auction Gallery’s September sale is traditionally the West Coast company’s largest event of the year. For its Sept. 12-13, 2009 edition of this much-anticipated auction, Clars’ team has prepared an especially strong selection of artworks, jewelry, decorative and Asian items, including important artworks deaccessioned from the Denver Art Museum. As always, […]