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LAMA's 20th Anniversary Auction Dec 16Th., by Sacked... on Dec 2, 2012 13:19:31 GMT 1, After an exceptional sale in October and due to a steady influx of modern material, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) announces Part Two of the 20th Anniversary Auction, which is scheduled for Sunday, December 16, 2012, 12 p.m. (PST).
This expertly curated auction of 436 lots features a rare Chess Table by Isamu Noguchi complete with sculpted aluminum tray and original finish; over ten works by Robert Rauschenberg, including Lattice (Hoarfrost), a unique textile collage from 1975; an Alexander Calder brooch and a Jean Arp brooch, each with outstanding provenance; in addition to a group of 15 American Arts & Crafts designs, a great majority of which were gifts from Max Palevsky, to be sold by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) to benefit future acquisitions. The sale also features a comprehensive grouping of over 50 lots of Art Deco furniture, lighting, and decorative objects from c. 1920 โ 1940.
Additional Fine Art highlights include a selection of Hard Edge School paintings, including four works by Karl Benjamin; as well as prints and multiples by Joan Mirรณ, Tom Wesselmann, Richard Diebenkorn, and Andy Warhol, including the latter artistโs Vote McGovern, Truman Capote, Jane Fonda, and Mick Jagger. Design highlights include a rare Greta Grossman table, bookshelf, and floor lamp, a selection of 13 designs by Gustav Stickley, a George Nakashima coffee table, an R.M. Schindler chair from the Sachs apartment, a Boris Lacroix tea set, and a K.E.M. Weber chair from the Sommer commission, as well as a Jean Royรจre table for Gouffรฉ.
www.lamodern.com/auctions-db/lots/?auctionID=41
After an exceptional sale in October and due to a steady influx of modern material, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) announces Part Two of the 20th Anniversary Auction, which is scheduled for Sunday, December 16, 2012, 12 p.m. (PST). This expertly curated auction of 436 lots features a rare Chess Table by Isamu Noguchi complete with sculpted aluminum tray and original finish; over ten works by Robert Rauschenberg, including Lattice (Hoarfrost), a unique textile collage from 1975; an Alexander Calder brooch and a Jean Arp brooch, each with outstanding provenance; in addition to a group of 15 American Arts & Crafts designs, a great majority of which were gifts from Max Palevsky, to be sold by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) to benefit future acquisitions. The sale also features a comprehensive grouping of over 50 lots of Art Deco furniture, lighting, and decorative objects from c. 1920 โ 1940. Additional Fine Art highlights include a selection of Hard Edge School paintings, including four works by Karl Benjamin; as well as prints and multiples by Joan Mirรณ, Tom Wesselmann, Richard Diebenkorn, and Andy Warhol, including the latter artistโs Vote McGovern, Truman Capote, Jane Fonda, and Mick Jagger. Design highlights include a rare Greta Grossman table, bookshelf, and floor lamp, a selection of 13 designs by Gustav Stickley, a George Nakashima coffee table, an R.M. Schindler chair from the Sachs apartment, a Boris Lacroix tea set, and a K.E.M. Weber chair from the Sommer commission, as well as a Jean Royรจre table for Gouffรฉ. www.lamodern.com/auctions-db/lots/?auctionID=41 |
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