Meanwhile, the superstar Belgian artist Luc Tuymans had accepted a last-minute commission from the Abbot of the Palladian church San Giorgio Maggiore: to replace two paintings by Jacopo Tintoretto with two large-scale paintings of his own.
Amedee Ozenfant, ”Cuisine (1959), $28,100 estimate, is due to be sold at Grisebach Modern Art Auction in Berlin on June 6, 2025. Oil on canvas, 50.0 x 73.0cm.
To Sangbong, Hyangwonjeong (1966), $25,000 to $42,900 estimate, is due to be sold at K Auction Premium Online Auction May 2025 in Seoul on May 27, 2025. Oil on canvas, 24.2 x 33.4cm.
Jean Fautrier, Sillons (1956), $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 paper applied on canvas, 54.0 x 65.0cm. The work has been traded 7 times in the past.
Roy Lichtenstein, Interior with African Mask (Study) (1990), which had a guarantee, sold for $2.52m, more than three times the low estimate at Sotheby's, New York. Cut painted paper, cut printed paper, tape, marker and graphite on board, 86.8 x 111.8cm. The work from Roy and Dorothy Lichtenstein's collection had not been traded before.