Sentences with phrase «to come to auction»

Only two works from this series have come to auction in the last 20 years and each time they established a new record for the artist and a new benchmark for European art.

The kennel owners love to see rescue people come to the auctions because they drive up the prices.

We are lucky to have one of these examples because they very rarely come to auction.

It was at this time — the early to mid-Nineties — that Saville produced many of her most significant works, including The Bride and Cindy, both of which come to auction at Christie's this autumn.

The largest painting from the 1970s by Zao Wou - Ki and among the top 10 largest by the artist to ever come to auction, 04.01.79 has never before been publicly offered.

The price could more than double the Los Angeles artist's record, though a work of this size (10 metres wide) has never come to auction before.

They have not come to auction before.

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Colin Gleadell details the aggressive moves behind last week's record sale of Stanley Spencer's «Christ Preaching at Cookham Regatta,» which appeared to be coming to auction from a single previous owner who bought it directly from Spencer's dealer:

It is the first work valued at more than $ 20 million to have come to auction since Freud's death at 88 in July 2011, according to Artnet.

The car will come to auction with a fresh MoT Certificate and is very sensibly guided considering its rarity and provenance.These last 53 Limited Edition cars are arguably the most collectable of the 21,589 Turbos built over the models 14 - year life and this fabulous Baltic Blue example represents an exclusive and exhilarating ownership proposition.]-RSB-

«Flash Rounds» coming to Auction Napa Valley To spice up bidding at Saturdays Auction Napa Valley, organizers have decided to offer a new «Flash Round.»

«I think collectors are going to be very excited to see these two particular cars come to auction at Pebble Beach.»

At least 25 examples of the 300SL Gullwing came to auction in 1986, and not all of them sold.

Femme écrivant comes to auction having remained unseen in public for more than 20 years, marking the third consecutive season this year where an exceptional Picasso from the 1930s has headlined our flagship evening sale.

Devotion among collectors is such that «if a major work like [Chant 2] came to auction now,» he says, «it would make the same price it did at the peak of the market.»

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Guillermo works very closely with the Christie's team in Belgium as well as the rest of the International Specialists on a number of valuations for collections, many of which have later come to auction.

She also noted that while many pundits have predicted a shift to private sales, the Picasso and Modigliani came to auction «in this year and this market.»

Eleven years later, the first of Eric Clapton's Richters to come to auction achieved a world - record price for the artist when it realised # 21.3 million.

The Polke is matched by a Christopher Wool painting also estimated at $ 20m that is the family's second major work by the artist to come to the auction block.

Leading the selection is one of the most important works to come to the auction market by David Hockney, Beverly Hills Housewife, (estimate: $ 7 - 10 million), 1966 - 1967.

If an important Stettheimer came to auction, said Elizabeth Beaman, head of the American art department at Christie's, «I think we would see an unbelievable response.»

Adam Hutter, founder of Hutter Auction Galleries, comes to the auction industry with his own unique perspective.

If a very rare piece of art comes to auction that has not been seen in the public for years, there will most likely be a bidding frenzy, causing the prices to soar.»

Just four years after his first show, in 1983, a work by Schnabel came to auction.

«Seeing an artist's work come to auction so fast and so often is a reason we might not look at the artist's primary market, either.

«Any person I work with who sees the date of these things coming to auction is absolutely revulsed,» she said.

Over two days, three of the painter's lush oil paintings depicting fictional black characters came to auction at Sotheby's.

However, dealers regularly sell works for higher prices, often two to three times the auction record, largely due to the fact that the works they offer are often of higher quality than what comes to auction.

This will be the first time that one of Dupuy - Spencer's paintings has ever come to auction, so it will be a test.

Colin Gleadell spies the works from Charles Saatchi's legendary Sensation exhibition that are coming to auction in London, including two works by the Chapman brothers and a very large work by Glenn Brown based upon a Dali painting of Christ:

The top lot of the night was «No. 21 (Red, Brown, Black and Orange),» an almost 8 - foot - tall 1951 painting by Rothko that had previously never come to auction.

Over the years I have had many buyers tell me that «We don't come to auctions to bid, we come to buy, and so, until I know that the reserve has been met, I am not going to bid.»

Two notable sculptures by artist and activist, Elizabeth Catlett, come to auction from the esteemed collection of her personal friend and Civil Rights pioneer, the Reverend Douglas Moore and his...

For example, there have only been three works by Kerry James Marshall, the subject of a brilliant and critically acclaimed recent exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, to come to auction since 2009.

On the heels of that opening, a work by Owens, who was born in 1970, came to auction at Sotheby's postwar and contemporary evening sale with a high estimate of $ 300,000 and was bought for nearly twice that amount, selling, with a premium, for $ 1.755 million.

It was the largest flawless white diamond ever to come to auction when sold for $ 33.7 million at Christie's in Geneva last November, but experts said at the time the price showed the top end of the diamond...

It «s also an undocumented promotional item according to the Videogame Memorabilia Museum forum, and it has never come to auction.

With a title referencing the New York - based art historian and critic Irving Sandler, according to Swann, this painting is the first canvas from Frank Bowling's 1970s «poured paintings» series to come to auction.

Our top lot Norman Lewis» «Block Island» was his first 1970s oil on canvas to come to auction.

Swann said it was the first story quilt by Ringgold to come to auction and that it was purchased by the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Ark..

According to Swann, this painting is «his largest and first work on canvas from his important 1970s period to come to auction.»

Steve is an important work by the artist, and only the second of his «white on white» series of paintings to come to auction.

ONLY THREE WORKS by Njideka Akunyili Crosby have come to auction and they have all been record breakers.

According to Swann, «This outstanding 1930s painting is a wonderful discovery — the first artwork by this painter and muralist to come to auction.

Formerly in the collection of Kimiko and John Powers, this Andy Warhol Little Electric Chair is one of the best works from the series to come to auction in the last two decades.