ON THE BLOCK

With impressionist masterpieces and striking sculptures on hand, London auction houses are the place to be if your collection needs an update

I’M A FAN BONHAMS LONDON FEBRUARY 11 A highlight of this post-war and contemporary art sale is Kazuo Shiraga’s Untitled (Red Fan) with an estimate of £1.5–2 million. This striking three-metre piece is the first sculpture by the leader of the Japanese Gutai Group to appear at auction. Other highlights include French sculptor Germaine Richier’s Le Cheval à Six Têtes (£200,000–300,000) and Andy Warhol’s Fourteen Small Electric Chairs—a must-have for pop-art fans with an estimate of £4–£6 million. bonhams.com HEAVY HITTERS CHRISTIE’S LONDON FEBRUARY 2 A number of art’s biggest names are represented at Christie’s sale of impressionist and modern art. For something a little bit abstract, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner’s Erna am Meer is going under the hammer with an estimate of £1.5–2.5 million. christies.com MODERN MASTERPIECES PHILLIPS LONDON FEBRUARY…

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Tatler Hong Kong (Digital) - 1 Issue, February 2016

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