Auction: Fri 26 Jun 2020
Exhibition: Fri 26 Jun 2020 - Fri 26 Jun 2020
1334 York Avenue, NY 10021 American Art
Mon-Fri 10am-5pm
26 June 2020 | New York | full auction details
Sotheby’s American Art sale on 26 June features an exceptional group of paintings, sculpture and works on paper by some of the most celebrated American artists of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Among the highlights are two works from the Collection of Marylou Whitney, led by Thomas Hart Benton’s Noon, a dynamic tempera from 1939. Additionally, the sale features a tightly curated section entitled Tell Me a Story: The Art of American Illustration, anchored with works by Maxfield Parrish, Joseph Christian Leyendecker and N.C. Wyeth. We are also proud to present Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ Abraham Lincoln: The Man (Standing Lincoln), a reduction of the larger-than-life monument the sculptor designed to adorn Chicago’s Lincoln Park.
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