Early Cree Costume (est. $250/350,000)

NEW YORK.- On May 18, 2007, Sotheby’s will offer a various-owners sale of American Indian art, including the Leede Family Collection of Important Pueblo Pottery, from Denver, Colorado, which is among the most important collections of its type to ever come to auction. Additionally, the sale will offer works from the collection of John W. Painter and baskets from the collection of Charlotte Butler Skinner. The 160 lots offered in this sale will be on exhibition in Sotheby’s 4th floor galleries from May 12th through 17th and are expected to bring $1,698,900/2,435,000. Lire la suite http://www.artdaily.com/section/news/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=19874