Canada s Group of Seven artists featured in exhibitions in Germany and the Netherlands in 2021
Installation view. Photo: Schirn Kunshalle, Frankfurt.
OTTAWA
.- Works by the artists of the celebrated Group of SevenLawren Harris, J. E. H. MacDonald, A. Y. Jackson, Arthur Lismer, F. H. Varley, Franklin Carmichael and Franz Johnstonas well as Emily Carr and Tom Thomson, among othersare on view at the Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt, Germany, as part of the exhibition Magnetic North: Imagining Canada in Painting 19101940. The exhibition, which brings together 87 paintings and five films from several Canadian collections and institutions, will subsequently be hosted by the Kunsthal in Rotterdam, the Netherlands in fall 2021.
Singer, Civil Rights icon Marian Anderson s necklace coming to Heritage Auctions
Natural Pearl, Diamond, Silver-Topped Gold Necklace, Russian. Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000.
DALLAS, TX
.-Heritage Auctions announced it will offer a stunning necklace once owned and worn by legendary 20thcentury African-American musician and social activist Marian Anderson.
The beautiful baroque Natural South Sea Cultured Pearl, Diamond and White Gold Necklace (estimate: $5,000-7,000) will be part of Heritage Auctions May 3 Spring Fine Jewelry Auction.
Marian Anderson, a legendary contralto, performed a wide range of music from opera to spirituals. She is best known, however, as one of the visible figures in the civil rights movement. Black artists often met resistance when seeking performance venues. In 1939, Anderson was denied the opportunity to perform at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., which was owned by the Daughters of the Revolution. At the time, their policy only represented white
1961 Austin Healey 3000 for sale with H&H Classics
The car is 5cwt lighter than a standard 3000 which combined with a tuned engine producing just over 145bhp means 0-60 is achieved in around 8 seconds and when flat out in 4th gear (overdrive on 3rd and 4th) will top 115mph for anyone brave enough to try.
LONDON
.- One of just 18 Big Healey based Lenham Six cars made, it was built in 1981 for the actor and screenwriter John Jeremy Lloyd OBE whose writing credits included Allo Allo and Are You Being Served and is now for sale on March 24th in an Auction Online with H&H Classics for an estimate of £21,000 to £25,000.
Hindman to present three days of Asian art sales this month
Flowers of the Four Seasons: Wisteria, Lotus, Chrysanthemum and Prunus. Qi Baishi. Estimate: $80,000 - $120,000.
CHICAGO, IL
.-Hindman Auctions will present three days of Asian Art sales this March with over 1,000 lots, beginning with Chinese and Southeast Asian Works of Art on March 25, followed by Japanese and Korean Works of Art on March 26, and concluding with Asian Works of Art Online on March 27.
We are thrilled by the range of unique consignments featured in our March sales, said Annie Wu, Hindmans Director and Senior Specialist of Asian Art. We expect to see very strong engagement from online bidders given the current environment and anticipate that the sale will resonate with buyers, and what they are currently looking for in the Asian art market.