Selection of Upcoming Best Deals & Auction Highlights

Fri Feb 14 2020

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To help you diversify your portfolio in fine art related assets, we have selected some of the best investment deals & auction highlights from the upcoming sales offered worldwide in the second half of February. Seat back, relax, and happy bidding!

BEST DEALS



Left: Édouard Léon Cortès (French, 1882–1969) Les Bouquinistes, Boulevard Saint-Michel; Right: Berthe Morisot (French, 1841-1895) Apollo Revealing his Divinity to the Bergère Issé

Édouard Léon Cortès (French, 1882–1969) Les Bouquinistes, Boulevard Saint-Michel
Signed 'EDOUARD [sic] CORTÈS.' bottom right, oil on canvas. 13 x 18 in. (33 x 45.7cm). For sale at Freeman's, USA. See Date & Price Estimate...
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Berthe Morisot (French, 1841-1895) Apollo Revealing his Divinity to the Bergère Issé
(After François Boucher). Oil on canvas. 25 1/8 x 31 1/4 in. (63.8 x 79.4cm). Executed in 1892. For sale at Freeman's, USA. See Date & Price Estimate...
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Left: Oscar Niemeyer (1907-2012) Rio Rocking chair chaise longue; Right: Jose Zanine Caldas (1919-2001) Coffee table Pequi wood

Oscar Niemeyer (1907-2012) Rio Rocking chair chaise longue
Painted veneer and caning Teperman Moveis Edition Creation date: 2007, designed in 1971 H 88×L 174,5×P 60 cm. For sale at Piasa, France. See Date & Price Estimate...
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Jose Zanine Caldas (1919-2001) Coffee table Pequi wood
Creation date: circa 1970 H 50×L 111 ×P 105 cm. For sale at Piasa, France. See Date & Price Estimate...
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Left: Robert Doisneau (1912-1994) Le Baiser de l'Hotel de Ville, Paris [The Kiss at the Hotel de Ville, Paris]; Right: Imogen Cunningham (1883 1976) Magnolia Blossom

Robert Doisneau (1912-1994) Le Baiser de l'Hotel de Ville, Paris [The Kiss at the Hotel de Ville, Paris]
Silver print, the image measuring 9 1/2x12 1/4 inches (24.1x31.1 cm.), the sheet 12x16 inches (30.5x40.6 cm.), with Doisneau's signature, in ink, on recto, and his initials, title, and negative date, in ink, on verso. 1950; printed 1990s. For sale at Swann Auction Galleries, New York. See Date & Price Estimate...
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Imogen Cunningham (1883 1976) Magnolia Blossom
Silver print, the image measuring 9 1/2x11 7/8 inches (24.1x30.2 cm.), the mount 14x18 inches (35.6x45.7 cm.), with Cunningham's signature and negative date, in pencil, on mount recto, and her Green Street label with a typed title and the date again, on mount verso. 1925; printed circa 1970. For sale at Swann Auction Galleries, New York. See Date & Price Estimate...
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Left: HERMÈS - a 2013 matte black Porosus Crocodile Birkin; Right: Hermes Azure Blue Togo Birkin 25

HERMÈS - a 2013 matte black Porosus Crocodile Birkin
HAC 40 handbag. Crafted from luxurious black crocodile skin with polished ruthenium hardware accents. Measuring 23 by 40 by 40cms. For sale at Fellows, UK. See Date & Price Estimate...
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Hermes Azure Blue Togo Birkin 25
c.2015, gold-tone hardware, 25cm wide, 20cm high, cm handle drop Includes padlock, keys, cloche, rain jacket, dust bag, and box. For sale at Chiswick Auctions, London. See Date & Price Estimate...
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Left: VHILS (Alexandre FARTO says) (Portuguese - Born in 1987) Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of a cancer cell #1- 2008/2009; Right: Robert Indiana (1928-2018), The Book of Love

VHILS (Alexandre FARTO says) (Portuguese - Born in 1987) Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of a cancer cell #1- 2008/2009
Posters collected and cut by hand and cutter and resin. Signed and dated on the back "09". H: 200 W: 132 cm. For sale at Artcurial, France. See Date & Price Estimate...
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Robert Indiana (1928-2018), The Book of Love
The complete set of twelve screenprints in colors, on A.N.W. Crestwood Museum Edition paper, 1997, each signed and dated '96' in pencil and numbered 59/200 (there were also fifteen artist's proof sets). Overall: 26 x 21 in. (660 x 533 mm.).(12). For sale at Christie's, New York. See Date & Price Estimate...
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AUCTION HIGHLIGHTS



Left: Sturtevant Study for Warhol's Marilyn, 1965; Right: Invader (French - Born in 1969) Rubik Mona Lisa (Rubik's Masterpiece Series) - 2005

Sturtevant Study for Warhol's Marilyn, 1965
Acrylic and screenprint inks on canvas. Signed, titled, and dated canvas verso. For sale at Los Angeles Modern Auctions, USA. See Date & Price Estimate...

Invader (French - Born in 1969) Rubik Mona Lisa (Rubik's Masterpiece Series) - 2005
Rubik's Cubes Assembly. Signed pictogram, dated and titled on the slice; countersigned, dated, titled on the back.
H: 136.50 W: 93 D: 7 cm. For sale at Artcurial, France. See Date & Price Estimate...



Left: Banksy (English - Born in 1974) Trolleys (colour), 2007; Right: Andy Warhol (Pittsburgh, 1928 - New York, 1987) Cantaloupes I, 1979

Banksy (English - Born in 1974) Trolleys (colour), 2007
Colour silkscreen. Signed and numbered "340 / 750". Edition Pictures Of Walls (P.O.W.), London (dry stamp). H: 56 W: 76 cm. For sale at Artcurial, France. See Date & Price Estimate...

Andy Warhol (Pittsburgh, 1928 - New York, 1987) Cantaloupes I, 1979
Colour screenprint on Lenox Museum Board. The 1979 Space Fruit: Still Lifes portfolio includes: Cantaloupes II, Watermelon, Apples, Cantaloupes I, Peaches, Pears. Cm. 76.2 x 101.6. Signed and numbered on the lower right on the front. On the back stamped in black 'Andy Warhol' and dated in pen. For sale at Bertolami Fine Art, Italy. See Date & Price Estimate...



Left: A Fine American Aesthetic Parcel-Gilt and Ivory-Painted Cabinet; Right: Chinese Qing Gilt Bronze & Polychrome Censer

A Fine American Aesthetic Parcel-Gilt and Ivory-Painted Cabinet
Attributed to George Schastey, New York, Circa 1875. Height 67 x length 64 x depth 22 inches. For sale at Hindman, USA. See Date & Price Estimate...

Chinese Qing Gilt Bronze & Polychrome Censer
in the form of a foo dog, decorated with auspicious enamelled and pietra dura symbols. Dimensions: 26 cm. high; 20 cm. deep; 15 cm. deep. For sale at Sheppard's Irish Auction House, Ireland. See Date & Price Estimate...



Left: Pierre Jeanneret (1896-1967) Desk Teak; Right: Pierre Jeanneret (1896-1967) Chair Teak and caning

Pierre Jeanneret (1896-1967) Desk Teak
leather and aluminum. Creation date: 1960. H 71×L 101,5×P 66,5 cm. For sale at Piasa, France. See Date & Price Estimate...

Pierre Jeanneret (1896-1967) Chair Teak and caning
Creation date: 1960 H 72×L 38×P 44,5 cm. For sale at Piasa, France. See Date & Price Estimate...



Left: Carlo Scarpa (1906-1978) Four-leaved screen; Right: Pierre Jeanneret (1896-1967) Easy armchair - Pair of armchairs Teak

Carlo Scarpa (1906-1978) Four-leaved screen
Blackened beechwood, acid-etched mirror and opaque glass. Creation date: 1942 H 185,5×L 256×P 3 cm L 85,5 (large panel) L 42,5 (small panel). For sale at Piasa, France. See Date & Price Estimate...

Pierre Jeanneret (1896-1967) Easy armchair - Pair of armchairs Teak
caning and fabric Creation date: 1955-1956 H 70×L 53,5×P 68 cm. For sale at Piasa, France. See Date & Price Estimate...



Elias Rivera (1937-2019) Visions of Solola II

Elias Rivera (1937-2019) Visions of Solola II
Signed lower left on left panel: Rivera. Media: Oil on linen. Dimensions: 72 by 112 inches. For sale at Altermann Galleries & Auctioneers, USA. See Date & Price Estimate...



Left: James Ayers (b. 1969) Indian Woman Standing; Right: Antonio Nicolo Gasparo Jacobsen (Danish/American, 1850-1921) Americas Cup, Volunteer vs. Thistle, 1887

James Ayers (b. 1969) Indian Woman Standing
Signed l/r: James Ayers 2002. Media: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 48 by 36 inches. For sale at Altermann Galleries & Auctioneers, USA. See Date & Price Estimate...

Antonio Nicolo Gasparo Jacobsen (Danish/American, 1850-1921) Americas Cup, Volunteer vs. Thistle, 1887
Oil on canvas. Signed lower right A. Jacobsen and dated. 22 x 36in (56 x 91.5cm). For sale at Andrew Jones Auctions, USA. See Date & Price Estimate...



Left: Horst P. Horst (1906-1999) Black Corset; Right: George Zimbel (1929- ) Enhanced Marilyn Monroe Portfolio #2

Horst P. Horst (1906-1999) Black Corset
Platinum-palladium print, the image measuring 18 3/4x14 3/4 inches (47.6x37.5 cm.), the sheet 22 3/4x18 1/4 inches (57.8x46.4 cm.), with Horst's embossed signature blind stamp on recto, and his signature, in pencil, the title, date, medium, edition notation AP, and inventory notations, also in pencil, in an unknown hand, and his credit hand stamp, on verso. 1948; printed 1980s. For sale at Swann Auction Galleries, New York. See Date & Price Estimate...

George Zimbel (1929- ) Enhanced Marilyn Monroe Portfolio #2
Complete with 21 photographs. Silver prints, the images measuring approximately 12x8 inches (30.5x20.3 cm.), and larger, and the reverse, all but 8 with Zimbel's signature and date, in ink, on recto, and each with his signature, title, dates, copyright, and additional notations (some with an edition notation), in pencil, on verso. Printed 1984-2013. For sale at Swann Auction Galleries, New York. See Date & Price Estimate...


Left: Vincenzo Colleoni (Venetian School, 19th century) Carnival; Right: Max Weiler (Hall, Tyrol 1910-2001 Vienna) Garden flowers in a vase

Vincenzo Colleoni (Venetian School, 19th century) Carnival
Signed V. Colleoni, oil on canvas, 110 x 160 cm, framed, (GG). For sale at Dorotheum, Austria. See Date & Price Estimate...

Max Weiler (Hall, Tyrol 1910-2001 Vienna) Garden flowers in a vase
Scratch signature and indistinctly dated bottom right: WEILER (19)40?, oil on plywood board, approx. 53 x 42.5 cm. For sale at Dorotheum, Austria. See Date & Price Estimate...



Left: Diamond Five Row Bracelet; Right: A sapphire and diamond ring

Diamond Five Row Bracelet
The round brilliant cut diamonds totalling approximately 14.64 carats, 18cm long, marked 18k, 43.2g. For sale at McTear's Auctioneers, UK. See Date & Price Estimate...

A sapphire and diamond ring
The cushion-shaped, within a brilliant-cut diamond surround, mounted in 18-carat white gold, diamonds approx. 0.50 carat total, London hallmark, ring size L Accompanied by a report from GCS stating that the sapphire, weighing approximately 5.6 carats, is natural, of Burmese origin, with no evidence of heat treatment. For sale at Chiswick Auctions, London. See Date & Price Estimate...


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