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Ed Ruscha work with $31,500 estimate heads to auction
Ed Ruscha, History Kids, from Mountain Prints (2013), $31,500 to $44,000 estimate, is due to be sold at Phillips Evening & Day Editions Auction in Online on January 23, 2025. Lithograph In Colours, On Bfk Rives Paper, With Full Margins., 61.1 x 61.0cm.
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Martin Johnson Heade work with $1.2m estimate heads to auction
Martin Johnson Heade, Hummingbirds and Gold and Purple Orchids, $1.2m to $1.8m estimate is due to be sold at Sotheby's Art of the Americas, Featuring the American West Auction in New York on January 24, 2025. Oil On Canvas, 35.6 x 56.5cm. The work has been traded 4 times in the past.
Unesco beefs up protection for cultural heritage in Ukraine
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Winslow Homer work with $80,000 estimate heads to auction
Winslow Homer, Fishing (1878), $80,000 to $120,000 estimate, is due to be sold at Sotheby's Art of the Americas, Featuring the American West Auction in New York on January 24, 2025. Charcoal, Pencil, And Chinese White On Paper, 22.5 x 27.3cm. The work has been traded 11 times in the past.