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The people’s artist Qi Baishi and Corner
Originally a woodcarver, Qi Baishi turned to studying painting at the age of 27. Though he considered his poetry his greatest legacy, it was his vivid portrayals of nature that brought him acclaim. And at the age of 89, he became a member of Corner and celebrated as “the people’s artist”. “Chrysanthemums”, the work gifted to Corner by the Chinese artist Qi Baishi in 1953, is now set to go under the hammer at our Live Auction 3 December.
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Chairs from Vilhelm Lauritzen’s Radio Council Chamber
For more than 70 years, the Radio House (Radiohuset) on Rosenørns Allé in Copenhagen served as the broadcasting centre from which the Danish State Radio (Statsradiofonien) transmitted news of both major and minor events to the Danish people. The architect behind both the building and the interior design was Vilhelm Lauritzen. At the Live Auction on 5 December, you’ll have the opportunity to bid on three of Lauritzen’s exceptionally rare
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The world’s most fabled wine
Wine lovers and collectors will soon have a unique opportunity to secure not just one, but eight bottles of one of the world’s most legendary wines, when we present the rare and coveted Château Cheval Blanc 1947 at Online auction in December.
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Fernando Amorsolo – the light of the sun
Fernando Amorsolo stands as a pivotal figure in Philippine art, known especially for his evocative, light-filled portrayals of the Philippine landscape, rural life, the distinctive nature and cultural traditions. Three colourful works by the artist, which belonged to the plantation owner “Java-Bach”, will be going under the hammer at our Live Auction on 2. December.
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Themed auction: CoBrA
76 years have passed since a group of progressive artists founded the CoBrA movement at Café Notre Dame in Paris. Together with Bonhams, we will host a magnificent auction with CoBrA art – both live and online – focussing on one of the most pioneering art movements of the 20th century.
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Come to the Live Auction!
We're heading into the Christmas season with a Live Auction on 2-5 December featuring world-class art, design classics, rare antiques, sparkling diamonds and exclusive wristwatches. Before the auction, we'll be opening the doors to our wonderful preview and art talks.
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The Danish Golden Age 1801-1864 – World-class art in a time of crisis
On a Live Auction and Online Auction, we’ll be marking a pivotal period in Danish art history, when the intellectual and cultural scenes were flourishing despite the country’s major political and economic crises.
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Good news for coin collectors!
The time has come for this year’s most exciting Online Auction of coins, medals and banknotes, where we will be presenting a versatile selection of treasures from across the numismatic world. Highlights include historical gold medals, royal medals and ancient coins adorned with goddesses.
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Impressionist masterpiece by Peder Severin Krøyer
Peder Severin Krøyer held a deep fascination for natural light and plein-air painting. His talent for capturing fleeting moments in nature – from the serene blue hour by the sea to the radiant light of a sunny day – has earned him his place as one of Denmark’s most celebrated artists. As a special highlight, the impressionist masterpiece by the Skagen painter is now set to go under the hammer at the Live Auction with an estimate of DKK 4–6 million.