Peter’s Auction Picks, Monday October 3rd: Ellsworth Kelly

Today is the first day of Peter’s Auction picks for The Collection of Richard Dorso. For the rest of the week Peter Loughrey, Director of LAMA, will be giving his insight on select lots from the collection of over 400 works of art.  This sale is particularly special because Peter had a chance to speak with Richard Dorso about some of the pieces before …

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Peter’s Auction Picks of the Day: May 19th

Peter: Five of my favorite items in the auction have to do with pure geometry and color:

Ellsworth Kelly’s “Yellow Over Black”

Herbert Bayer’s “Chromatic Accrument” painting

Victor Vasarely’s “DVA-DVA” painting

John McLaughlin’s “Untitled #33” painting

Each has a strong sense of shape defined by color.  But also included in this group should be the Charles …

Continue Reading >> Posted on May 19, 2010
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