Collection of Max Palevsky at Christie's

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Christie's New York proudly announced the sale of the collection of Max Palevsky, a set of more than 250 works from major artists Antika to-Impressionist, modern and postwar art. Selling collections will take place, suggest several auctions in October, the auction house describes the possible total amount: from $ 53 million to $ 78 million

Max Palevsky, a famous American art collector, investor, venture capitalist, philanthropist and pioneer in the field of computer technologies, died on May 5, 2010.

1. Fernand Léger (1881-1955) La Tasse de Thé 1921 Oil on Canvas Estimate: $ 8,000,000-12,000,000;
2. Giorgio Morandi (1890-1964) Natura Morta oil on canvas Painted circa 1952 Estimate: $ 700,000-1,000,000;
3. Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) Girl in Mirror 1964 Porcelain enamel on steel Estimate: $ 3,000,000-4,000,000;
4. Richard Lindner (1901-1978) West 48th Street 1964 Oil on canvas Estimate: $ 600,000-800,000;
5. Alexander Calder (1898-1976) The Blackboard stabile-painted steel Executed in 1970 Estimate: $ 2,500,000-3,500,000.

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Collection of Max Palevsky at Christie's.
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