FAMOUS LITHOGRAPHS, MODERN ART & ANTIQUES

888 Auctions upcoming live auction to be broadcast online on Oct 8, 2020 at 2:00 PM EDT.
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888 Auctions presents a collection of 373 items up for auction

Categories:

Money and Stamps: Lot 1-40
Jewellery, Gemstones, Natural History and Watches: Lot 41-111
Snuff Bottles: Lot 112
Paintings and Textiles: Lot 113-287
Metalware, Wood and Ceramics: Lot 288-312
Stone, Nephrite and Jadeite: Lot 313-342
Memorabilia and Miscellaneous: Lot 343-359
Furniture: Lot 360-365

Preview Dates:

Preview Dates are no longer available as the auction house floor is closed until further notice.

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Famous Lithographs, Modern Art & Antiques Lead the Way in 888 Auctions’ October 8, 2020 Auction

Richmond Hill, ON – After a successful start to the autumn season, 888 Auctions continues to offer a plethora of fresh-to-market items with an emphasis on Famous Lithographs, Modern Art & Antiques. With 363 items available to the highest bidder, the live auction begins at 2 PM (EST) on Thursday, October 8, 2020.

Leading the category of signed lithographs is Lot 134, an attributed Mark Rothko American Signed Silkscreen. Signed “MARK ROTHKO” in the bottom right corner, “18/100” inscribed in the bottom left corner and “XX” inscribed on verso, this attributed work features a $2,000 high estimate.

Two other standout pieces have also been garnering strong interest online. Lot 168 features an attributed Andy Warhol American Watercolor on Paper. Signed “A Warhol” on the right edge and stamped with “CONTEMPORARY ART MASTERS, Lot 168 is expected to surpass its high estimate of $3,000. Another lithograph is also highlighted at Lot 225, an attributed Roy Lichtenstein American Pop Signed Lithograph. Stamped CONTEMPORARY ART, INC.,NEW YORK on verso and also inscribed RL 998 on verso, this piece commands a $2,000 high estimate.

Bidders will find plenty of signed lithographs, linocuts, and etchings at the lots below:

Lot 124: Wassily Kandinsky Russian Stamped Woodcut on Paper (High Estimate: $2,000)

Lot 145: Keith Haring American Signed Lithograph 23/90 (High Estimate: $2,000)

Lot 158: Gustav Klimt Austrian Signed Linocut Etching (High Estimate: $2,000)

Lot 175: Robert Rauschenberg USA Signed Silkscreen 8/80 (High Estimate: $2,000)

Lot 208: Pablo Picasso Spanish Signed Litho on Paper 7/100 (High Estimate: $2,000)

Lot 221: Jackson Pollock American Signed Silkscreen 48/60 (High Estimate: $2,000)

Lot 281: Henri Matisse French Signed Lithograph 46/50 (High Estimate: $2,000)

From the collection of antiques sourced from estates is a charming and understated piece at Lot 290 featuring a Bleuler Geneve Sterling Six Silver Spoons Box (High Estimate: $300). 

Please note that 888 Auctions continues to keep a close eye on current events concerning COVID-19. 888 Auctions continues to accept consignments on a rolling basis and conduct live auctions on a bi-monthly basis, until further notice.

With auctions taking place every other Thursday at the auction house, there are plenty of opportunities to sell rare and fresh-to-market items at 888 Auctions. Whether downsizing entire estates or individual items in personal collections, all items are accepted with complimentary valuations provided. Condition reports and lot inquiries are readily available at the auction house by email.

The next live auction is scheduled to take place online Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 2:00 PM (EST).

Interested in Consigning?

888 Auctions continues to accept consignments on a rolling basis. With auctions taking place every other Thursday at the auction house, there are plenty of opportunities to sell rare and fresh-to-market items at 888 Auctions.

Check the Value of your Items using the VALU8R

You can find values of any art or antique by using the VALU8R. Even more so, the tool will enable the user to find comparably similar items and help to decipher if any are coming up for auction. You can also obtain valuations by contacting the auctioneers at 905-763-7201 or at [email protected].