Tellingly, it had not been slated for the standard Christie’s American art sale to take place on 11/20, which includes the roster of the 20th C. artists who normally keep Hopper company, e.g., Georgia ...
A painting by American artist Edward Hopper has sold for almost $92 million, becoming the most expensive of the artist’s work to be acquired at auction. “Chop Suey” raised $91,875,000 at Christie’s in ...
Edward Hopper’s Chop Suey sold for nearly $92 million, with fees, to an anonymous buyer Tuesday night at a Christie’s auction of Barney A. Ebsworth’s collection in New York. The sale is a record for ...
A painting of a Chinese restaurant in Manhattan has become the most expensive painting ever sold by American artist Edward Hopper, fetching a staggering $91.9 million. Chop Suey, a 1929 work by the ...
A highly desirable Edward Hopper, one of the American painter’s last from the 1920s that had remained in private hands, shattered the artist’s previous sales record and set a new all-time high for ...
Plus, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture acquires the full Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis archive, and Diego and Alberto Giacometti's works sell at auction. Thomas Chippendale, pair of ...
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A painting by Edward Hopper fetched $91.9 million at Christie’s on Tuesday, a new auction record for the American realist painter and the highest price so far of the week of semiannual sales in New ...
It's a simple scene: just two women chatting in a restaurant. But as depicted by the great American painter Edward Hopper in his 1929 work Chop Suey, it becomes a breathtaking work of art. The ...
Relativity isn't confined to Einstein. It applies in the art world, too. The most recent example: the Christie's auction sale last week of "Chop Suey," Edward Hopper's 1929 painting, which hit a ...
A painting by American artist Edward Hopper has sold for almost $92 million, becoming the most expensive of the artist’s work to be acquired at auction. “Chop Suey” raised $91,875,000 at Christie’s in ...