Sotheby's Russian auctions is in New York

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Catalog yet, but there is now such information:

Sotheby's Russian auctions is in New York
 
April 22 in London at Sotheby's spring auction will be held Russian art. This will represent a collection of paintings by Ukrainian artists of the Society of Independent Artists ". All the pieces of the auction to occur from the collection of Jacob Abramovich Change (1881-1960), patron and public figure who actively supported the young artists and regularly buy their work at exhibitions. The uniqueness of the collection is that it has retained the names of many great authors Odessa early twentieth century, whose legacy has been forgotten or lost. Perhaps this is one of the most complete collections of Odessa artistic avant-garde.

86 paintings will be exhibited at auction as one lot with a total estimate: $ 1.5 /2 million.

At the auction will also be exhibited collection of works by Russian surrealist Paul Chelishchev from the collection of the late actress Ruth Ford (1911-2009gg.). Ruth and her brother, Charles Henry Ford, the publisher and the Surrealist poet, belonged to a luxury apartment in the house "Dakota" near Central Park in New York, where he often met artists, writers, musicians, among them were Leonard Bernstein, William Faulkner, Andy Warhol. Henry and Paul have a close partnership, after his death, his legacy has passed to Charles and Ruth Ford. They are actively engaged in promoting the collection, exhibited paintings at the exhibitions, as well as greatly enlarged it.

Sotheby's will feature about 70 works Chelishchev at auction of Russian art, as well as impressionist and modernist art in New York and Paris in 2010. Painting Chelishchev "Man with the tattoo" (1934) will be put up for auction of Russian art in April 2010, estimate - $ 250/350 thousand

At the April auction will also be exhibited unique bowl of lapis lazuli firm of Carl Fabergé (estimate - $ 50/70 000). This is one of the best collection of works by Francis G. Jones. The cup was made in 1913 in St. Petersburg in the workshop of Henry Vigstrema. Jones Collection includes about 40 works by Faberge firm, acquired in 1960-1970's, the best of which come from the collection Lendsdella K. Christie.

Here's the link: there is a reproduction, not a lot (((

http://style.rbc.ru/events/2010/02/27/110155.shtml

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The uniqueness of the collection is that it has retained the names of many great Odessa authors early twentieth century, whose legacy has been forgotten or lost. Perhaps, is one of the most complete collections of Odessa artistic avant-garde.

86 paintings will be exhibited at auction as one lot with a total estimate: $ 1,5 /2 million.

philanthropist and public figure, JA Change, in 1919, bringing its collection from Odessa to Palestine, became the first Israeli collector. The basis of his art collection was painting and graphics Odessa modernists of the Society of independent artists such as Michael Gershenfeld, Amshey Nuremberg, Isaac Malik, Theophilus Fraerman, Sigismund Olesevich, Israel Maxine, Sandro Fazini. The collection includes works by artists and other creative associations: Vladimir Sause, Isaac Brodsky, Vaclav Naake, Nikolai Ivanov, Moses Feferkorna, Alexander Berkovich and Abel Feferman.

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Also on this collection, from here: http://www.migdal.ru/times/44/3853/

is not accidental collection of "independent" was taken in 1919 in Eretz Yisrael at the legendary "Ruslan" and became a kind of "tour" of contemporary art for several generations of Israeli artists.

That's - no more and no less!

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one of the most complete collections of Odessa artistic avant-garde

By the way, fellow inhabitants of Odessa! Huge request for you! See, what a smart theme of Armenian artists, let us make the same about Odessa artists of different generations! Just imagine what beauty is! A ?

[vyadem]

Personally, I am looking forward to this collection. Community independent and has existed since very little is still pictures were taken

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http://www.moria.hut1.ru/ru/almanah_06/01_05.htm
http://www.gesharim.org/books/?books_id=339
  "Odessa Parisians. Works of Art Nouveau from the collection of James Change "Catalog of the exhibition of paintings of the modernist from the collection of James Change in the Museum of Russian Art behalf of Mary and Michael Tsetlins in 2006. in Ramat Gan.
   This book provides the most complete information and a lot of good prints (I was on this show). Unfortunately very little is known about these excellent artists. Although most tragic. Many of them were just these pictures.

[vyadem]

MxP, the only disadvantage that this book afternoon with fire not find. There was a very small circulation.

[uriart]

MxP, yes, about the circulation is for sure!
I searched for it in Israel and was not found.
Not help to buy the exhibition catalog?

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86 paintings will be put up for auction as one lot with a total estimate: $ 1,5 /2 million.

Single lot?
Interesting.

[vyadem]

uriart, I tried to do with the editorial board to agree to account dopechatat circulation. They were silent as guerrillas.
I join issue at the expense of buying catalog. Also very interesting!

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I tried to do with the editorial board to agree to account dopechatat circulation. Silent as guerrillas.

Maybe it was necessary to speak not with the editors, and the owner of the collection, with the rights holder, so to speak?