top:2px;padding-right:5px;font-family:times;”>Get ready to do some serious drooling – Sotheby’s Amsterdam is delighted to announce that it will offer for sale the core body from the former Peter Stuyvesant Collection, property of British American Tobacco The Netherlands (BAT), on
Monday, March 8, 2010
Viewing March 1-7, 2010 – 10am-7pm
The sale will be an evening event following a week-long exhibition at Sotheby’s in Amsterdam. The works from the collection to be offered for sale are estimated to realize in excess of €4 – 5 million. The core body of the collection has over 163 works fresh on the market by leading artists such as Karel Appel, Manuel Rivera, and Jesus Rafael Soto!
to-sell-the-former-peter-stuyvesant-collection-in-amsterdam.html” target=”_blank”>Art Knowledge News has posted an excellent article with information on the background of this collection – a fascinating story that started as an experiment and resulted in the largest collection of Post War and Contemporary Art ever to come at auction in the Netherlands.
If you’re an arm-chair traveler, don’t worry – the auction catalog is available online, perfect for perusing with a coup de champagne in one hand and the laptop in the other!
The Antiques Diva™
Featuring some of my favorite art at the Sotheby's Sale.I will look at the catalog and article!
Karena
Oh my heavens, the art is wonderful, just wonderful, but YOU, TOMA, look AMAZING! (and your companion, too!)
The painting is gorgous and the photo of you two is so beautiful. Hugs.
Thanks for the tip! I'm starting to peruse the catalog and ogling over these amazing works!
Karena –
Isn't it a lovely sale… Serious temptations.
Tina –
You're too sweet-it's amazing what a black dress can hide! LOL!
Phivos –
You sweet talker you. Merci!
Froulala
Let the oogling commence!
Thanks!
The AntiquesDiva
I'm going to look at the catalogue.You , too look fabulous
Merci Melanie – you'll seriously drool over the catalog!