1978

Magnificent Platinum, 18 Karat Gold, Fancy Intense Yellow Diamond and Diamond Pendant-Necklace, Van Cleef & Arpels, New York, 1978 -  Photo Sotheby's The flexible necklace set with numerous round diamonds weighing approximately 95.00 carats, length 18 inches, signed VCA, numbered N.Y. 47924; suspending a detachable pendant centered by a heart-shaped Fancy Intense Yellow diamond weighing 47.14 carats, framed by round diamonds weighing approximately 8.00 carats, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered NY... [Lire la suite]

Olivier Debré (1920-1999), Norvège brune ottual, 1978. Photo Delorme & Collin du Bocage Huile sur toile. Au dos signée, titrée, datée avec un envoi 100 x 100 cm - Estimation : 6 000 - 8 000 € Exposition : Galleri Riis, 1979. (Vente Tajan, lot 47) MO Delorme & Collin du Bocage. Mercredi 27 avril à 14h00. Drouot Richelieu Salle 6. EMail : info@parisencheres.com - Tél. : 01 58 18 39 05

M.GERARD A Magnificent Cabochon Emerald and Diamond Necklace, France, 1978. photo by Betteridge Jewelers A magnificent cabochon emerald and diamond collar necklace, designed as a series of fifteen oval cabochon emerald and circular-cut diamond clusters with diamonds scroll motif intersections, mounted in gold, circa 1978. Price $195,000 Monsieur Louis Gerard was formally an executive at Van Cleef & Arpels and founded his own company with the assistance of Comtesse de Ribes in 1968. Within a decade he became the one of... [Lire la suite]

Lot 257. An historic set of photographs of U2 at the Stella Ballroom, Limerick, Ireland during the Limerick Civic Week Pop '78 Competition, 17th March 1978, comprising thirteen strip negatives and a corresponding set of prints, 20.5 x 30.5cm (8 x 12in), to be sold with copyright. Estimate: £10,000-15,000. Photo: Bonhams. LONDON.- Four photographic archives of previously unseen images of U2, Led Zeppelin, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones are to go under the hammer at the Entertainment Memorabilia auction on 23rd June 2010 at... [Lire la suite]

Andy  Warhol, Queen Elizabeth, circa 1978 Graphite, J. Green paper. unsigned, stamped, Authenticated by the Warhol Foundation and Estate - height - 28 in, width - 20.5 in. - Estimate: from $65,000 to $85,000 FIRST TIME OFFERED AT AUCTION. Warhol completed this drawing of a joyful Queen Elizabeth of England laughing around 1978. He completed a print of Queen Elizabeth for his "Reigning Queens" series a few years later in 1985. Warhol only completed four drawings of Queen Elizabeth, two of which were for the... [Lire la suite]

John Severson, Pipeline 1964. Digital print on Epson paper, semi-gloss finish. Size: height - 43.5 in, width - 48 in, depth - 0 in. Estimate: from $1,500 to $2,000 Note; John Severson founded Surfer magazine in 1960 as a program to accompany his yearly surf films. Surfer magazine is a monthly surfing culture magazine published around Dana Point and San Clemente, California. Severson's photography, art and sense of humor set the pace for the future of Surfer, which quickly grew to be a reflection of the sport and... [Lire la suite]