SANTA MONICA AUCTIONS celebrates ART
this Sunday November 20th. “Auctions are the fun exciting and best
value way to collect and buy art that you will love forever," said
longtime art dealer and owner, Robert Berman. A successful gallerist, (ROBERT
BERMAN GALLERY), he has be a part of the art world for the past forty years,
Berman has watched it change around him. He said he appreciates the benefits of
the internet, which has made buying art accessible to so many from all over the
world. In addition, the live auction has welcomed new collectors and opened up
buying opportunities to everyday people who can either start or continue to add
to their art collection.
RETNA
Crooked Just Like You, 2016
Acrylic on canvas
Signed and titled on verso
72 x 72 inches
Estimate: $40,000/$50,000
Crooked Just Like You, 2016
Acrylic on canvas
Signed and titled on verso
72 x 72 inches
Estimate: $40,000/$50,000
SANTA MONICA AUCTIONS features a large array of modern and contemporary works and showcases mid-career and established artists of all mediums including painting, photography, sculpture, drawing, etc. Works such as “Index”, a first edition Warhol from 1987, and Frank Romero’s 1984 oil on canvas of “Niño y Caballo” are set to be auctioned, along with art from the likes of Ed Ruscha, RETNA, Ed Moses, Patrick Nagel, and more.
The public will also have a chance to bid on artworks by Peter
Alexander, Banksy, Bill Barminski, Jonathan Borofsky, Phoebe Brunner, Joe Goode, ,
Robert Graham, Keith Haring, Mike
Kelley, Jeff Koons, Annie Leibovitz, Joan Miro, Takashi Murakami, Raymond
Pettibon, Frank
Romero, etc.
This Sunday November 20th, at noon…find your art
treasure and add to your collection….or start a new one at SANTA MONICA AUCTIONS. The
auction will run as long as it needs to (around 6pm). Bergamot
Station Arts Center is located at 2525 Michigan Ave., in Santa Monica. Be sure to arrive early, as these
events are very popular. Enjoy refreshments while having the chance to sit
beside avid collectors and learn firsthand the true value of collecting art.
SANTA MONICA AUCTIONS has allowed all art lovers, and collectors...both novice
and professionals to come together in one inclusive event.
Raymond Pettibon
No Title (A Happy Person), c. 1980
Used for the back cover of the
Minutemen’s album Buzz or Howl Under the Influence of Heat
Ink and white out on paper
Signed on verso
Sheet: 16 x 11 inches; Framed: 25.5 x 20.5 inches
Provenance: Private Collection, Los Angeles; Regen Projects, Los Angeles, CA, tag on verso
Estimate: $25,000/$30,000
No Title (A Happy Person), c. 1980
Used for the back cover of the
Minutemen’s album Buzz or Howl Under the Influence of Heat
Ink and white out on paper
Signed on verso
Sheet: 16 x 11 inches; Framed: 25.5 x 20.5 inches
Provenance: Private Collection, Los Angeles; Regen Projects, Los Angeles, CA, tag on verso
Estimate: $25,000/$30,000
The SANTA MONICA AUCTIONS Gallery will be open every day
from 11-6pm, and this Saturday November 19, 2016 until 8pm. The
preview is currently on view now at both galleries A-5 and B-7 at Bergamot
Station (Tues-Fri 11-6pm) and will remain open until 8pm on Saturday, November
19th. Visit the website
to see the ever changing catalog. If you are unable to attend, online and
phone live bidding will be available.
Whether you are new to art or an avid collector, Santa
Monica Auctions has something for you. http://www.smauctions.com
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