New York, NY (January 18, 2018)
Art News
The Center Significantly Expands Its Collection of Modern and Contemporary British Photographs with a Major Gift
Through a significant gift of 125 photographs from the London-based collectors Claire and James Hyman, the Center expands its collection to include the work of notable modern and contemporary British photographers.
Kabinett to feature 30 specially curated presentations
A fresh-to-the-market painting by Le Corbusier, Baigneuse, Barque et Coquillage, (painted between 1934-47), will be offered at Bonhams Impressionist & Modern Art sale on 1 March 2018 in London. Purchased directly from the artist's estate, this is the first time that the work will appear at auction, having featured in several international exhibitions as one of the keystone works by Le Corbusier. The painting is estimated of £1.4-1.8 million.
Phillips’ Overall Sales Up 25% to $708.8 Million in 2017
Auction Sales Gain 25% to $625.4 Million; Private Sales Increase 23% to $83.5 Million
20th Century & Contemporary Art Soars 32% Higher
Forty-five artists and collectives across nine disciplines receive $50,000 unrestricted awards
For Immediate Release (CHICAGO, January 16, 2018) - United States Artists (USA) is pleased to announce its 2018 USA Fellows. This year, 45 artists and collectives across nine creative disciplines will receive unrestricted $50,000 cash awards. The Fellowships honor their creative accomplishments and support their ongoing artistic and professional development, however the recipients choose to spend them.
DELAWARE ART MUSEUM’S HOTEL DU PONT COLLECTION NAMED AS 2017 ART CONSERVATION PROJECT GRANT RECIPIENT BY BANK OF AMERICA
Bank of America supports restoration of artworks by the Wyeth family, Frank Schoonover, and Edward Loper
WILMINGTON, DE (January 16, 2018) — The Delaware Art Museum will receive a grant from the 2017 Bank of America Art Conservation Project to conserve 13 works of art by notable American painters, including the Wyeth family, Frank Schoonover, and Edward Loper.
Events Include the Premiere of Two Newly Acquired Presidential Portraits, a Book Release and Other Presidents Day Festivities
January 16, 2018
Powerful Depiction of Picasso’s ‘Golden Muse’ Marie-Thérèse from 1937 – A Pivotal Year for the Artist – Emerges Onto the Market for First Time
Painted just months after Guernica & his Weeping Women
Gift/Purchase Comprised of Works by Well-known African American Artists of the Southeast, Including Thornton Dial, Ronald Lockett, and Lonnie Holley, and the Quilters of Gee’s Bend, Alabama
