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Peter’s Auction Pick of the Day: May 3, 2012


It’s a rare gift when an auction house has the opportunity to exhibit a representative sampler–or flight if you will–of the paintings, lithographs, drawings, photographs, and photographic collages of David Hockney. In all there are nine terrific Hockney works on display for Sunday’s auction, which alone are worth a visit to LAMA.

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David Hockney Drawings




The May 6, 2012 Modern Art & Design Auction features two David Hockney drawings – Mike Izzo IV and Bing, Baden Baden. Read more about each work.

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May 6, 2012 Modern Art & Design Auction

SAVE THE DATE FOR THE UPCOMING MAY 6, 2012 MODERN ART & DESIGN AUCTION!

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Just in: David Hockney Swimming Pool

Quintessential California Modern artist David Hockney depicted his infatuation with Southern California by capturing the coolness of its unique landscape and culture.  The pool naturally emerged as the subject of many of his paintings as it epitomized Los Angeles’ leisure lifestyle.  In his biography Hockney expressed his fascination with painting water and finding various mediums to portray it.  His subsequent mediums thus included watercolor, …

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Market Status: Time to Sell

Now that there is more time to consign (deadline is now August 12th), I asked Peter his thoughts on the current state of the market and recent consignments.

Peter Loughrey: So far the October 2010 Auction will include a large assortment of items in the $1,000 – 1,500 range, which will make for an exciting opportunity to buy.  Although the lower price range is almost full, …

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Peter’s Auction Picks of the Day: May 22nd

Peter gets wild and takes a look at the playful side of modernism!

After a serious few weeks of planning and hosting the preview, I had a moment to walk around with a future client of LAMA.  I say future, as this client is only 12.

As kids often do, she was quick to point out something that had not noticed before.  After spending about …

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