Suzanne visited with Richard Wright of Chicago’s Wright Auction to preview the sale.
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Wright is a premier auction house specializing in Modern and Contemporary Design. Founded in 2000 in Chicago, Richard Wright and his fantastic team of experts including Michael and Peter Jefferson, are global experts and informed on the current market for authentic Modern and Contemporary furniture, art and objects. Wright opened an office and gallery in Manhattan at 980 Madison Avenue as another great resource for both buying and selling the best in what’s Modern.
It was no surprise that Wright had a phenomenal art and design sale this fall. There was a great mix of items perfect for an elegant yet contemporary interior. Here are a few of our favorites from our preview.
Ross Bleckner, Hummingbird, 2010. Oil on Canvas
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Lova Creation occasional tables, pair Belgium, c. 1980
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Man Ray, Chess Set c. 1962. Enamel, Metal inlay, Wood, Polished brass.
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Salvador Dali, Castor and Pollux (candlesticks), 1975. Signed. This set is number 728 from the edition of 2000.
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Francois-Xavier Lalanne and Kazuhide Takahama; rhinoceros screen (from Ultramobile series), Italy 1976.
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