Picasso's leaving Las Vegas for auction block
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Sotheby’s has announced it will auction off 11 Picasso works of art owned by MGM Resorts, which have a combined value of about $100 million. Coinciding with the Spanish artist’s 140th birthday, the auction will take place on Oct. 23 in the Bellagio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, where the works are currently on display, MGM Resorts and Sotheby’s said Wednesday. ‘The auction is expected to be the ‘largest and most significant fine art auction to ever take place in Las Vegas,’ according to a statement on Sotheby’s website. The artist’s 1938 painting ‘Femme au beret rouge-orange’ of his lover and muse Marie-Therese Walter is expected to sell for $20 million to $30 million Picasso’s large-scale portrait ‘Homme et Enfant’ painted in 1969 is depicted in this photo’We are committed to creating an even more inclusive collection that maintains the breadth of our existing portfolio while giving a greater voice to artists from under-represented communities,’ Ari Kastrati, chief hospitality officer – http://bordersalertandready.com/?s=hospitality%20officer&search=Search at MGM Resorts, said in a statement. The MGM Resorts Fine Arts Collection boasts about 900 works by 200 artists, including modern pieces by the likes of Bob Dylan and David Hockney displayed in its hotels around the world. RELATED ARTICLES
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The collection was started more than 20 years ago by real estate developer Steve Wynn, former owner of the Bellagio and former chief executive of Wynn Resorts.The Picasso works up for auction include works on paper, ceramics, and five paintings, some of which were displayed for years in the Bellagio’s fine dining restaurant, Picasso. Picasso’s Buste d’hommes painted in 1969 is depicted in this photo Picasso’s Nature Morte aux Fleurs et au Compotier painted in 1943 is depicted in this photo Picasso’s Nature Morte au Panier de Fruits et aux Fleurs painted in 1942 is depicted in this photo The restaurant will continue to show an additional 12 Picasso works.The artist’s 1938 painting ‘Femme au beret rouge-orange’ of his lover and muse Marie-Therese Walter is expected to sell for $20 million to $30 million.The large-scale portraits ‘Homme et Enfant’ and 우리카지노 (http://maps.google.com.sv/url?q=http://www.kollabora.com/external?url=http://www.freakyexhibits.net/index.php/User:YNAMargarita – http://maps.google.com.sv/url?q=http://www.kollabora.com/external?url=http://www.freakyexhibits.net/index.php/User:YNAMargarita) ‘Buste d’homme’ have a presale estimate of up to $30 million and $15 million respectively.In the wake of a widespread cultural reckoning in 2020 over racism at all levels of American society, museums and art galleries are working to diversify their collections and appoint more women and people of color to their staff. Picasso’s Pierrot painted in 1917 is pictured in this photo Also up for auction will be a ceramic pitcher titled Aiguière – Visage, which is estimated at $60,000-$80,000 Sotheby’s has announced it will auction off 11 Picasso works of art owned by MGM Resorts, which have a combined value of about $100 million and take place at the Bellagio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas (pictured) A 2019 study published by the of 18 of the leading U.S. museums found that 85% of the artists on display are white and 87% are men.MGM Resorts said its collection was already diverse but that it wanted to showcase even more works by women, LGBTQ artists, people of color and those with disabilities.The auction will also include a four-day exhibition of luxury property specially curated by Sotheby’s, which will feature a selection of the world’s finest luxury objects, such as automobiles, jewelry and watches, handbags and much more.Property from the exhibition will be sold at auction at Sotheby’s New York at the end of October, in addition to being available for bidding online.
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