9 septembre 2011

Dong Qichang, Calligraphy in Running Script. Ink on paper, album of eight leaves, 17th century. Est. $200/300,000. Photo: Sotheby's. NEW YORK, N.Y.- On Tuesday 13 September 2011 Sotheby’s will present Fine Classical Chinese Paintings, the first dedicated New York auction in this category for over a decade. The sale is made up of 80 diverse works from the Ming and Qing dynasties, as well as a small selection of modern and contemporary works that were executed clearly in the classical manner. The pre-sale exhibition opens on Friday 9... [Lire la suite]

A l'occasion de la Vogue Fashion's Night Out/In, Maison Martin Margiela a décidé de créer une édition spéciale du t-shirt SIDA en coton blanc et écriture blanche fluorescente, lisible la nuit. Le T-shirt SIDA est présent dans toutes les collections Maison Martin Margiela depuis l’Automne/Hiver 1994-1995. Chaque saison, le T-shirt est produit dans une couleur différente mentionnant le texte : "THERE IS MORE ACTION TO BE DONE TO FIGHT AIDS THAN TO WEAR THIS T-SHIRT BUT IT’S A GOOD START" (*) Un pourcentage des ventes est... [Lire la suite]

Chinese Egg and Spinach Glazed Porcelain Bowl, 18th Century. Photo Doyles New York Of deep form, covered overall with brown, yellow, cream and green glaze. Diameter 7 1/2 inches. Estimate $800-1,200 Doyle New York. Asian Works of Art. Monday, September 12, 2011 at 10am www.doylenewyork.com