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Early Masterpiece by Pieter Claesz
This summer, nothing less than a 17th-century masterpiece by the Dutch master of still lifes Pieter Claesz is up for auction in Copenhagen.
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Contemporary Asian Art – from Lijun to Murakami
We can now present the largest and most varied selection of contemporary Asian art that we have ever had up for auction. The majority of the works come from a Danish private collection and were acquired on the international art market over the past 10–15 years.
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Rolex ”Paul Newman” Daytona
An iconic Rolex Daytona Cosmograph from 1964-65 has found its way to the summer auction in Copenhagen. It is named after a similar watch worn by the actor and philanthropist Paul Newman. The actor’s own version of the watch was sold last year for USD 15.5 million.
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A Well-kept Secret in Danish Design History
Furniture of exotic wood and sculptures of driftwood – at this summer's design auction we are exploring new areas of the design world. This is due to the Danish architect Jacob Hermann, who, until now, has not been known outside a very narrow circle of connoisseurs.
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Newly Discovered Work by Camille Pissarro
A Pre-Impressionist work by Camille Pissarro from his years on the Virgin Islands is set to be auctioned off. The work is dated to sometime between 1852-55 before Pissarro moved to Paris, where he became one of the main figures within French Impressionism.
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Asian Antiques
Yongzheng porcelain, beautiful silk scrolls and a set of books on The Forbidden City – the scene is set for this year’s first traditional auction of art and antiques from Asia. The auction lots stretch across a period from the 700s to the late Qing period in the 1900s.
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Easter Eggs, Tsarist Gifts and Smiling Russians
Art and antiques from Russia have made quite a splash at our auctions in recent years, and we have become one of Scandinavia's leading auction houses within this category. At this summer’s traditional auction in Copenhagen and a subsequent online auction, we present a large selection of Russian art and antiques primarily from before the revolution in 1917.
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From Cartier's Panther to Arje Griegst's Fairy-tale Jewellery
Cartier's rare diamond-studded panther bangle has found its way to this summer's auction, which includes everything from design classics by well-known jewellers to historical Art Deco and Belle Époque jewellery.
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German Contemporary Art: Kippenberger and Förg
Martin Kippenberger and Günther Förg are essential figures when it comes to the discussion of European art from the 1980s and 90s. Several of their works have found their way to the summer's auction.
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The Wolff Collection of Master Drawings
A large number of works from the collection of the Danish lawyer and art collector Benjamin Wolff will come under the hammer at this summer's auction. The selection includes master drawings from Mannerism to the Danish Golden Age.
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Explore Contemporary Asian Art with Our Expert!
In this film, you can learn more about some of the highlights of the summer auction as our expert in modern art, Niels Boe-Hauggaard, talks about the auction's contemporary Asian art.
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Dive into Art History with Our Fine Art Specialist!
In this film, you can get closer to the picturesque highlights of this summer’s auction. Our specialist in fine art, Julie Arendse Voss, presents a still life by Pieter Claesz from the 17th century, a portrait from the Danish West Indies by Camille Pissarro and drawings from the Benjamin Wolff Collection.
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Diane in Wonderland
A rare and coy portrait from the American photographer Diane Arbus' most famous series of photographs "A Box of Ten Photographs" from the early 1970s is now up for auction for the first time in Denmark. This particular portfolio established a completely new standard for photography as an art form.
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Russian Art Week: Preview in London!
In connection with Russian Art Week 2018, we will exhibit art and antiques from Russia on 1-4 June at Gallery Shapero Modern in London. Everyone is welcome.
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