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Parke-Bernet Galleries was an American auction house, active from 1937 to 1964, when Sotheby's purchased it. The company was founded by a group of employees of the American Art Association , including Otto Bernet, Hiram H. Parke, Leslie A. Hyam, Lewis Marion and Mary Vandergrift.
In 2016, three New York art traders – Warren Adelson, president of Adelson Galleries, as well as New York-based art dealers Alexander Parish and Robert Simon – planned to sue Sotheby's for alleged fraud over the resale of Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi, which they sold through Sotheby's in 2013 for $80 million.
In 1990, the gallery teamed up with Sotheby's auction house, to form Acquavella Modern Art, a subsidiary of Sotheby's Holding Company. The subsidiary paid $143 million for the contents of the Pierre Matisse Gallery in Manhattan, which included about 2,300 works by such artists as Miró , Jean Dubuffet , Alberto Giacometti , and Marc Chagall ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sotheby's will pay $6.25 million and adopt reforms to settle New York Attorney General Letitia James' lawsuit accusing the famed auction house of fraudulently helping clients ...
On June 9, 1987, Sotheby Parke-Bernet announced that it was closing the galleries, causing an uproar in the New York City art community. Klaus Perls, a German art dealer, said ''I am shattered by the news. I thought that Sotheby's was the greatest asset to the art market in New York that could be imagined.
Albright-Knox Art Gallery: Private collection Sotheby's, New York [4] $37.5 $28.2 Popeye: Jeff Koons: 2009 - 2011 14 May 2014: Sotheby's, New York [29] $44.3 $27.5 Bird in Space: Constantin Brâncuși: 1922–1923 5 May 2005: Private collection Private collection Christie's, New York [3] $40.2 $27.5 Grande Femme Debout II: Alberto Giacometti ...
Sotheby's New York [30] 30 Man Ray: Portrait of a Tearful Woman (1936) $2,167,500: May 17, 2017: Christie's New York [31] Disputed claim. In December 2014, Peter Lik ...
Why New York art galleries are flocking to Los Angeles — and how it's altering the art scene. Deborah Vankin. July 27, 2022 at 5:00 AM (Illustration by Ross May / Los Angeles Times; photos ...