Works by Picasso, Dali, Chagall at Baterbys, Nov. 8th Dozens of important works of art by renowned 20th-century masters such as Picasso, Dali and Chagall will be sold live and online at an auction slated for Saturday, Nov. 8, by Baterbys in Orlando, Fla.
he rejected the term and preferred to be called a realist). His portraits are some of the finest ever done.
Pierre Bonnard (French, 1867-1947) – Bonnard is best known for his intense use of color. His complex compositions often depicted sunlit interiors of rooms and gardens, populated with friends and family members. He also painted self-portraits, landscapes, and still lifes of flowers and fruit.
Maurice de Vlaminck (French, 1876-1958) – Along with Andre Derain and Henri Matisse, Vlaminck is considered one of the leading figures in the Fauve movement (a group of artists who, from 1904 to 1908, were united in their intense use of color). He also was a poet and violinist.
Jack Levine (Mass./N.Y., born 1915) – Still alive and well in Boston, Levine is an American Social Realist painter and printmaker best known for his satires on modern life, political corruption and biblical narratives. His caricatures are in the mod genre and express unique social commentary.
Baterbys produces quarterly art review books that also serve as catalogs. They are a complete reference to all the artists Baterbys sells for dealers, collectors and new buyers. The catalogs – suitable for coffee table display – feature artist biographies, discussions on the artwork, and full museum descriptions of all the items. The cost is $124 hardcover, $94.99 softcover (less with a subscription).
Baterbys has over 25 years' experience in the art world and auctioneering. The firm specializes in Internet and live auctions of world-class, authentic artwork, especially 20th-century masters, from Dali through Chagall, Picasso, Fini and numerous post-Impressionists. Baterbys' main concentration is on rare graphic works. The firm is always accepting quality consignment for future fine art auctions.
For more information on Baterbys and the company's upcoming calendar of auction dates, you may log on to www.baterbys.com. To consign a single piece of art, an estate or an entire collection, you may call them directly, at (888) 682-9995. Or, you can send them an e-mail, to press@baterbys.com.
