New York, 22 March 2013  Madison Ancient & Tribal Art, an alliance of international dealers specializing in the art of traditional cultures, will present an exhibition of select objects for seven days only, May 10-16, 2013, at the Arader Gallery, located in a magnificent Beaux-Arts townhouse on Manhattan’s Upper East… Poursuivre la lecture Madison Ancient & Tribal Art Show May 10th-May 16th- The Arader Gallery-NYC
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Sacred Tibetan art at the Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent
Paris, 20 March 2013  From 14 March to 21 July 2013, the Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent is offering an exhibition devoted to the sacred art of Tibet. The Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent is presenting the major pieces of the collection of… Poursuivre la lecture Sacred Tibetan art at the Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent
Strong results for Southeast Asian Works of Art kick off Asia Week at Bonhams New York
New York, 18 March 2013  Indian, Himalayan & Southeast Asian Art sale brought nearly $1.7 million, with all three of the top lots hailing from the Southeast Asian Sculpture & Works of Art section. The top lot was a massive ornamental dorje from 18th century Tibet which sold for over… Poursuivre la lecture Strong results for Southeast Asian Works of Art kick off Asia Week at Bonhams New York
In Memoriam: Renowned tribal Art dealer, Merton D. Simpson, 84
New York, 12 March 2013  The family of tribal art dealer Merton D. Simpson (American, 1928-2013) has released a statement confirming that Mr. Simpson passed away on March 9 in New York City. He was 84. With an acclaimed « eye » for spotting exceptional art and a career as an art… Poursuivre la lecture In Memoriam: Renowned tribal Art dealer, Merton D. Simpson, 84
Jim and Lauris Phillips collection in spotlight at Bonhams June Native American Art auction
San Francisco, 12 March 2013  Bonhams is pleased to present part one of Property from the Jim and Lauris Phillips Collection, San Marino, CA, within its springtime Native American Art auction, June 3, in San Francisco. This portion of the collection comprises more than 200 lots – half of the entire sale… Poursuivre la lecture Jim and Lauris Phillips collection in spotlight at Bonhams June Native American Art auction
Peru demands the restitution of Pre-Columbian works from the Barbier-Mueller Collection
Geneva, 4 March 2013  According to Swiss newspaper Le Temps, Peru is determined to recover archaeological items from the Swiss collection of Barbier-Mueller, expected on sale at Sotheby’s in March 2013 in Paris. In September 2012, the auction house had indeed announced an exceptional auction of the famous Barbier-Mueller Collection,… Poursuivre la lecture Peru demands the restitution of Pre-Columbian works from the Barbier-Mueller Collection
Spring auctions 2013: Asian Art Week at Christie’s New York
New York, 25 February 2013  Christie’s has recently announced its New York spring sales’ schedule, with its higlight being the Asian Art Week. Eight sales mark this event held from 19 to 22 March 2013. The week starts with Indian and South Asian art sales offering 200 lots including sculptures, paintings, ritual… Poursuivre la lecture Spring auctions 2013: Asian Art Week at Christie’s New York
Rare Tuareg auction sale at Drouot
Paris, 20 February 2013  At Drouot on 1 March, the Binoche & Giquello Society of Voluntary Sales will be auctioning over 100 items from the Claude Brignone collection of Tuareg art. This collection is comprised of jewellery, leather objects, weapons, carpets and a few canvases estimated at about €200 to €6,000. Tuareg… Poursuivre la lecture Rare Tuareg auction sale at Drouot
An important group of Gandharan sculpture on offer at Bonhams New York
New York, 14 February 2013  Bonhams March 18 auction of Indian, Himalayan & Southeast Asian Art will feature a remarkable selection of fresh to the market narrative panels from the ancient region of Gandhara. Gandhara, the last outpost of Alexander the Great, was a flourishing kingdom where Eastern and… Poursuivre la lecture An important group of Gandharan sculpture on offer at Bonhams New York
Sowei masks from Sierra Leone at the British Museum
London, 14 February 2013  The British Museum is hosting from 14 February to 28 April the exhibition “Sowei Mask: Spirit of Sierra Leone”. Sowei masks, emblematic of the region, are worn by senior members of the all-female Sande Society. In this matriarchal tradition, they are used on the occasion… Poursuivre la lecture Sowei masks from Sierra Leone at the British Museum