In the roaring 1920s, he challenged his contemporaries over the value of what he called “young art” (the term “avant-garde” would come later).
Hans Hartung, T1967-H11 (1967), $89,500 to $134,200 estimate, is due to be sold at Sotheby's Modern and Contemporary Art Auction in Milan on May 28, 2025. Acrylic, pastel and grattage on canvas, 50.0 x 65.0cm. The work has been traded twice in the past.
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Giorgio De Chirico, La commedia e la tragedia (1966), $89,500 to $134,200 estimate, is due to be sold at Sotheby's Modern and Contemporary Art Auction in Milan on May 28, 2025. Oil on canvas, 40.0 x 30.0cm. The work has been traded 5 times in the past.
Robert Indiana, Decade Autoportrait (1971), $111,900 to $167,800 estimate, is due to be sold at Sotheby's Modern and Contemporary Art Auction in Milan on May 28, 2025. Oil on canvas, 61.0 x 61.0 x 4.0cm. The work has been traded twice in the past.