Art Business News back issues from January 2002:
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Purchasing trends emerge in the post-9/11 art marketplace: since the tragic events of Sept. 11, demand is increasing for quality patriotic, Americana and New York City-themed art.
Jan 01, 2002; Tarateta, Maja ... An era of red, white and blue has descended upon the nation since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11. Flags are seen flying from nearly every home, waving from car windows and are used as accessories or even articles of clothing. Feelings of patriotism and love of country are red hot, too ....
Use proven techniques to survive the toughest times: veterans of the art business admit that current conditions are unprecedented in the U.S. But they also say the same survival skills needed in previous crisis situations will win out.
Jan 01, 2002; Gibson, Alice C. ... There never has been a time in this country quite like the months since Sept. 11. Yet, say art market veterans, the problems in the current market can be traced to events that occurred long before the terrorist attacks. The bigger issue is the stock market and the general economy, said ...
Look to 2002 with optimism and confidence. (From The Editor).(state of the art industry)(Brief Article)(Editorial)
Jan 01, 2002; Keller, Julie ... DEAR READERS, I was recently discussing the state of the art market with John Doe, president of the Giclee Printers Association. We talked about the the post-Sept. 11 art marketplace and also talked about our predictions for 2002. He made some very interesting points, my ...
A call for action. (Letters).
Jan 01, 2002; Dubrulle, Francoise M. ... Regarding the story on hand-embellished work. ["Hand-Embellished Works Offer Collectors, Dealers New Options," Nov. 2001] by Alice Gibson, my feelings is that it is very sad that American publishers are always dreaming up new gimmicks. Remarques must be made by the artist and ...
Buyer's guide update.(Correction Notice)
Jan 01, 2002 ... Herbert Arnot Inc. of New York was listed incorrectly in our 2002 Buyer's Guide. The company sells original American and European oil paintings to the trade and has been in business since 1863. One of the company's best recognized living artists is MALVA. Visit www.arnotart.com for more ...
New York's fall print auctions exceed expert expectations: print experts breathe a sigh of relief as the first New York-based, post-Sept. 11 print auctions perform well. (news).(Statistical Data Included)
Jan 01, 2002; Prisant, Barden ... NEW YORK--Consider the plight of the poor print experts at Sotheby's and Christie's this season. With the Sept. 11 disaster, the subsequent anthrax scare and the cancellation of the Print Fair, they must have been wondering just how many buyers would be willing to come to the New York ...
MGM Grand, Stingray Studios launch `MGM Grand Collection'. (Up Front).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio--The MGM Grand in Las Vegas and Stingray Studios of Columbus recently released the "MGM Grand Collection," a compilation of selections of the resort's vast vintage photography collection. The collection is available to guests of the hotel, the general public and to galleries ...
Global Fine Art Editions signs Graeme Townsend. (Up Front).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... NEWPORT COAST, Calif.--Global Fine Art Editions Inc. has signed an exclusive contract with Australian artist Graeme Townsend. The agreement offers Global Fine Art Editions exclusive publishing and distribution rights for Townsend's artwork with the exception of distribution in Australia, ...
Marcus Antonius Jansen joins Ataraxia Studios. (Up Front).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... BENSALEM, Pa.--Artist Marcus Antonius Jansen recently signed with Ataraxia Studio, and his "Concrete Canvas Series" is now being published by the company. Company officials say they are"delighted to publish such a magnificent artist whose life and work is so distinct and exceptional." ...
Survey reveals consumer buying behavior: the Art Publisher's Association recently conducted a consumer survey of poster and home decor buyers. A variety of trends emerged.(Statistical Data Included)
Jan 01, 2002 ... SPECIAL REPORT--The Art Publishers Association (APA) recently conducted its second quantitative research survey to understand the profile, spending levels, purchasing patterns, drives and motivations for consumers who buy home decor items such as a framed pictures, posters, art prints, ...
Spotlight on Art in Motion. (news).(management issues)(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002; Keller, Julie ... COQUITLAM, British Columbia--Since founding their company more than 15 years ago, Art in Motion owners Garry and Vicki Peters and their dedicated staff haven't stopped moving. The duo started the company as a mom-and-pop retail frame shop where they worked with local artists ....
Adtech Publishing signs von Schwarzbek. (News briefs).(Adtech Publishing Group, artist Waltraud von Schwarzbek)(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... FALLBROOK, Calif.--Adtech Publishing Group, a division of Adtech Communications Inc., has signed an exclusive long-term contract with contemporary artist Waltraud von Schwarzbek. Nine of Schwarzbek's images will be exclusively published as limited editions by the company and will retail ...
Canadian Art Prints releases new catalog. (News briefs).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... RICHMOND, British Columbia--Canadian Art Prints' spring releases will be available to the industry this month. The new collection includes more than 50 large prints, five oversized pieces, more than 70 small prints ...
Taharaa Fine Art signs Raoul Vitale. (News briefs).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... KOLOA, Hawaii--Taharaa Fine Art has signed artist Raoul Vitale to an exclusive long-term contract. Vitale joins a portfolio of artists that includes Marian Berger. Company officials said Vitale's work displays an understanding of ...
Artexpo overcomes challenges in San Francisco. (The scene).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002; Keller, Julie ... SAN FRANCISCO--Several exhibitors, many attendees and show organizers alike reported that despite the precarious position of the country and the art world, the second edition of Artexpo California was successful. The show, which took place Nov. 1 to 4 at the Concourse Exhibition Center, ...
McKnight, Hallam and Brennan art featured in designer show house. (news).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... GREENWICH, Conn.--The artwork of Chalk & Vermilion Fine Arts artists Thomas McKnight, Kerry Hallam and Fanny Brennan is featured in two designer show houses on the Florida coast. The pieces were chosen as the sole artwork to be displayed in the Coastal Living Idea Houses, sponsored by ...
InterArt[R] and Atelier America launch ARTSCAPES small print, card program. (news).(Bloomington, Indiana)(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... BLOOMINGTON, Ind.--InterArt and Atelier America have launched a new program of small-format fine art prints and collectible greeting cards called ARTSCAPES[R]. The program, marketed under InterArt's Sunrise[R] Greetings brand, features imagery created with Atelier America's patented ...
Printmaker introduces `Giclees By The Roll' program. (news).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... COEUR D'A ALENE, Idaho--Originals Digital Color has introduced a new program providing discounts for artists and photographers who reproduce their work digitally as giclee prints. Named "Giclee's By The Roll," the new service was developed for those seeking volume print runs, and basically ...
McGaw Foundation's charity contributions for 2001 top $120,000. (news).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... WEST NYACK, N.Y.--The McGaw Foundation, which was established by Nancy and Bruce McGaw in 1992, is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the care, cure and prevention of AIDS. This year, with funds raised at its annual gala, proceeds of posters sold to benefit causes supported by the ...
Old World Prints releases new Mark Hampton Collection. (news).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... CHICAGO--Old World Prints recently released the Mark Hampton Collection, which features 19 of the 20th-century decorator's watercolor illustrations of interiors, landscapes and still lifes. Each ...
Alvar creates mural for Tiana, Spain. (news).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... ATLANTA--The Fine Art Division of Decorative Expressions Inc. has announced the creation of a new mural by Spanish painter Alvar. "Les Quatre Estactions," is a mixed-media work that is located in Alvar's home town of Tiana, Spain. The mural combines the sculptural elements of ...
Artist creates print honoring Queen Elizabeth. (news).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... CAMBS, U.K.--Artist Jon Toorchen has created a print commemorating Queen Elizabeth's 50th anniversary as Monarch of Great Britain and Head of the ...
Artist Mark Larson wins two international Best of Show awards. (news).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... TROUTDALE, Ore.--Artist Mark Larson recently won two Best of Show awards for his painting, "The Guardian" at Art Essential, Canada's largest art show in Calgary, Alberta. The awards were "Best of Show, Collector's Choice, Original Oil Painting" and "Best of Show, Artist's Choice, New ...
DevWave introduces software for art galleries. (news).(DevWave Software Inc.'s Gallery Express software)(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
Jan 01, 2002 ... VICTORIA, B.C., CANADA--DevWave Software Inc. has released Gallery Express, a user-friendly software package designed to manage the art gallery business. According to company officials, Gallery Express provides art galleries with all of the necessary tools to manage both unique ...
Collectify LLC releases new cataloging software for collectors. (news).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... NEW YORK--Collectify LLC recently introduced MyStuff, a cataloging software program for collectors. The Windows-based MyStuff lets collectors develop highly detailed, personalized information about what they collect. It also lets them track and record market prices and share information ...
SOFA Chicago 2001 wraps on upbeat note. (show news).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... CHICAGO--Cautious exhibitors arrived At SOFA Chicago with strong exhibits but lowered expectations due to the terrorist attacks three weeks earlier. However, show organizers said the somber mood on the exposition floor turned upbeat when good sales and an energetic crowd of 1,000-plus ...
Galleries selected for The Armory Show 2002. (show news).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... NEW YORK--The Selection Committee for The Armory Show 2002 has completed its selection of 164 exhibitors for the February show. Exhibitors include 153 of the world's leading contemporary art galleries and 11 publishers of editions and multiples. Exhibitors hail from all corners of the ...
U.K.'s `Intohome' moves to run alongside Autumn Fair Birmingham 2002. (show news).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... BIRMINGHAM, England--Responding to feedback from exhibitors and attendees, Trade Promotion Services (TPS) has moved Intohome, a leading annual trade event for the home textiles and soft furnishings market in the U.K., to run alongside Autumn Fair Birmingham Sept. 1 to 4 at the National ...
Art.com releases updated `Art E-tailer' software. (.com news).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... CHAPEL HILL, N.C.--Art.com (www.art.com), an online consumer marketplace for prints, posters, photographs and custom frames, recently released an enhanced version of its Art E-tailer software package at the Research Triangle InfoTech 2001 conference. Art E-tailer is a proprietary and ...
Art-exchange.com receives $400,000 in seed capital, partners with Edgewater Technology. (.com news).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... HOT SPRINGS, Ark.--Art-exchange.com recently received a check for $400,000 from Arkansas Science and Technology Authority for further development of its business-to-business (B2B) art e-commerce exchange. This investment takes the form of a debt instrument to be paid back by the company ...
World Wide Arts Resources/absolutearts.com selects 200 Premiere Portfolio artists. (.com news).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio--World Wide Arts Resources (wwar.com) and www.absolutearts.com recently launched the Premiere Portfolio, a diverse collection of contemporary artworks. This new forum provides galleries and collectors with a venue where they may browse artwork for sale which has been ...
Collection of fine art photography now available online. (.com news).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... RIDGEWOOD, NJ.--Avagallery.com, a new virtual art gallery that specializes in contemporary photography, is now available on the Internet. "Avagallery.com represents artists who are pushing the boundaries of photography, in terms of both process and subject," said founder and ...
Advanstar relaunches art Web sites, introduces Microsite Viewing Rooms. (.com news).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... NEW YORK--Advantar's International Art Group has relaunched its Web sites and added a new feature designed as a useful industry marketing tool called Microsite Viewing Rooms. Microsite Viewing Rooms provide site visitors an opportunity to find out more about Art Business News and Framing ...
Max Hayslette release four new Brushstrokes.(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... MARKHAM, Ontario---Atelier America and landscape artist Max Hayslette have collaborated to release four new Brushstrokes limited editions. The new releases include "Cord D'Azure Afternoon," "Sea View Villa," "Le Pont Valentre" and "Village in the Sun." Brushstroke prints are ...
Artist M. Kungl chosen to create original poster art for Art Deco Weekend 2002 in Miami Beach.(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... COSTA MESA, Calif.--Miami Design Preservation League has commissioned artist M. Kungl to create original poster art to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Art Deco Weekend, which takes place Jan. 18 to 20 on Ocean Drive in Miami Beach, Fla. "We're delighted to work with an ...
Munson Graphics releases new posters, prints and cards for Amon Carter Museum.(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... SANTA FE, N.M.--Munson Graphics, a fine art print, poster, limited edition and stationery publisher and distributor, has released three new exclusive publications for the Amon Carter Museum in Ft. Worth, Texas. The prints were released in conjunction with the grand opening of the newly ...
Fazzino unveils official artwork for MDA.(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... NEW YORK--Pop artist Charles Fazzino created the official artwork for the Muscular Dystrophy Association's (MDA) Muscle Team 2002 fundraising event. The work was unveiled at a reception in November to celebrate the kickoff of the Muscle Team campaign, which will culminate in a gala dinner ...
Masterpiece hires new sales director.(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... LAGUNA BEACH, Calif.--George Livermore has joined the staff of Masterpiece Publishing Inc. as the company's new national sales director. Company officials said Livermore ...
Rose Art Industries acquires Western Graphics.(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... LIVINGSTON, N.J.--Rose Art Industries, an art, crafts, stationary and toy company, has purchased Western Graphics of Eugene, Ore. Western Graphics, a unit of the Mead Corporation, manufactures and distributes creative coloring products. The Mead Corporation of Dayton, Ohio, is a leading ...
Read carefully to avoid copywriting pitfalls. (advice).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002; Raphel, Murray ... Like many small business owners, you might not have the budget to hire a slick copywriter to write all your ads and public relations materials. So who's going to do it? You, of course. Copywriting can be a daunting task for someone who may wear a half dozen other hats in a day ....
Show valued clients a new world of art: instead of bringing Southwestern art to her gallery, a Brooklyn owner brought her gallery to Santa Fe. (strategy).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002; Leibrock, Amy ... To gallery owner "L.B." Brown, 10 years is a big deal. "People don't stay married 10 years," she said. "That's nothing to dismiss." So when she realized her business, Clinton Hill Simply Art in Brooklyn, N.Y., was approaching its 10th year, she did a lot of thinking about how ...
Out of Africa: from sculptures and masks to textiles and clothing, African traditional arts are a hot sell.(Statistical Data Included)
Jan 01, 2002; La Rocco, Claudia ... Whether it's wooden gazelle statues laid out on a street vendor's mat or a Bangwa figure going for $3.3 million on the auction block, African art sells. Brought to Western attention through missionaries and explorers and prized as "primitive art" by such canonical artists as Braque, ...
Ron DiCianni tribute print to benefit 9/11 victims. (Support For Terrorist Victims Continues in the Art Community).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... HOUSTON--Somerset House artist Ron DiCianni has created "No Greater Love" as a tribute to the firefighters who lost their lives on Sept. 11 and to those who continue to serve every day. "No Greater Love," which measures 24 by 18 inches, is available in an s/n limited edition of ...
Art auction to benefit families of 9/11 victims. (Support For Terrorist Victims Continues in the Art Community).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... NEW YORK--Major works by Christo, Jenny Holzer, Annie Liebowitz, Jamie Wyeth, Marcia Gygli King, Tom Christopher, William Wegman and Louise Bourgeois were among the art, antiques and entertainment collectibles recently auctioned in Art for America, an event benefiting the Twin Towers fund ....
Artist Synthia Saint James honors Black Firefighters. (Support For Terrorist Victims Continues in the Art Community).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... The International Association of Black Professional Firefighters has commissioned Synthia Saint James to create a signature image for the organization. The painting was unveiled in November at the memorial services for the Black Firefighters lost in the World ...
World Views open studio exhibit at New Museum. (Support For Terrorist Victims Continues in the Art Community).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... NEW YORK--The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) and the New Museum of Contemporary Art are presenting works by the current World Views artists-in-residents through Jan. 13 at the museum's first-floor galleries. The artists, participants in LMCC's World Views program, were creating ...
Wayne Gretzky, retired NHL superstar, and artist Ken Daby will be donating up to $1 million of limited-edition art prints to raise money for New York disaster relief. (Support For Terrorist Victims Continues in the Art Community).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Caption: Wayne Gretzky, retired NHL superstar, and artist Ken Daby will be donating up to $1 million of limited-edition art prints to raise money for New York disaster relief. Five thousand of the issued (9,999) limited-edition prints of "The Great ...
"United We Stand," a limited-edition serigraph created by Charles Fazzino in tribute to the World Trade Center, is expected to raise between $40,000 and $50,000 for the New York Fire 9-11 Relief fund and the New York State World Trade Center Relief Fund. (Support For Terrorist Victims Continues in the Art Community).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Caption: "United We Stand," a limited-edition serigraph created by Charles Fazzino in tribute to the World Trade Center, is expected to raise between $40,000 and $50,000 for the New York Fire 9-11 Relief fund and the New ...
Artist Ruth Mayer created "I Love New York" in June of 2000. (Support For Terrorist Victims Continues in the Art Community).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Caption: Artist Ruth Mayer created "I Love New York" in June of 2000. The original oil painting measures 108 by 40 inches. In 2000, a canvas giclee in five different sizes was created. Since the events of 9/11, the original oil painting has been displayed ...
Medya Tiffany, a manufacturer and designer of Tiffany lamps and decorative lighting has introduced the "American Patriot Collection." (Support For Terrorist Victims Continues in the Art Community).(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
Jan 01, 2002 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Caption: Medya Tiffany, a manufacturer and designer of Tiffany lamps and decorative lighting has introduced the "American Patriot Collection." The collection includes ...
Hadley House has released the Patriotic Poster Collection in a nationwide effort to raise money for the victims of Sept. 11. (Support For Terrorist Victims Continues in the Art Community).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Caption: Hadley House has released the Patriotic Poster Collection in a nationwide effort to raise money for the victims of Sept. 11. Six posters, including "I Love America" by Charles ...
Sabzi, an Iranian-born American artist represented by Collectors Editions has painted "Shattered Peace," his reaction to the Sept. 11 disaster. (Support For Terrorist Victims Continues in the Art Community).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Caption: Sabzi, an Iranian-born American artist represented by Collectors Editions has painted "Shattered Peace," his reaction to the Sept. 11 disaster. "I heard the bombing in my head and my heart ached for the suffering of ...
Vintage ski posters hike up the market slope: with the Winter Olympic Games just around the corner and the sport of skiing more popular than ever, vintage ski posters have become art markets stars. (Vintage Ski Posters).(Statistical Data Included)(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002; Meyers, Laura ... When Winter Olympics enthusiasts escape the cold in Salt Lake City, Utah, next month by sauntering into the Downtown Marriott Hotel, they may feel transported back up the mountain. After a $10-million facelift, which was completed in October, the hotel has opened Elevations, a restaurant ...
An artful escape: JB Berkow's intimate landscapes have a way of luring viewers onto the canvas and providing a getaway from everyday troubles. (artist profile).
Jan 01, 2002; Silberman, Vanessa ... For more than 25 years, JB Berkow has been lighting up the art world with her tranquil, highly detailed oil paintings. Whether it be scenes of idyllic European landscapes or older works focused on the figure, Berkow captures the essence of her subjects through meticulous observation, rich ...
A bridge that Leonardo da Vinci designed 500 years ago which was criticized as unbuildable finally opened in Norway, about 1,500 miles north of where da Vinci intended. (AAS Township, Norway).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... * A bridge that Leonardo da Vinci designed 500 years ago which was criticized as unbuildable finally opened in Norway, about 1,500 miles north of where da Vinci intended. Fans call it the "Mona Lisa of bridges," and according to Norwegian artist Vebjoern Sand, "This is the first time any ...
Still recovering from an inquiry into allegations of loan sharking, the Vatican is facing another public embarassment--an alleged art fraud. (Rome).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... * Still recovering from an inquiry into allegations of loan sharking, the Vatican is facing another public embarassment--an alleged art fraud. Two of its former senior officials have been accused of trying to sell works of art falsely attributed to artists like Michelangelo, Guercino and ...
The Wildenstein Institute. (Paris).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... * The Wildenstein Institute has cancelled the publication of its catalog raisonne of Modigliani drawings following news of numerous pressures and death threats sent to the book's author Marc Restellini. According to Restellini, who has been working on the catalog of the highly popular ...
A small, 17th-century Dutch painting, purchased by the National Gallery of Ireland for 20 [pounds sterling] in 1896, has been authenticated as a genuine Rembrandt. (Dublin).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... * A small, 17th-century Dutch painting, purchased by the National Gallery of Ireland for 20 [pounds sterling] in 1896, has been authenticated as a genuine Rembrandt. At the time of its purchase, it was ...
Two Boston art dealers have been indicted on charges of laundering drug money and face up to 20 years in prison. (Boston).(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... * Two Boston art dealers have been indicted on charges of laundering drug money and face up to 20 years in prison. Shirley D. Sack, 73, an art wholesaler with offices in New York, and Arnold Katzen, 62, a principal at American European Art Associates, are accused of trying to sell two ...
The salaries of museum directors in the U.S. and Canada have risen 50 percent in the past four years, according to a survey by the Association of Art Museum Directors. (New York).
Jan 01, 2002 ... * The salaries of museum directors in the U.S. and Canada have risen 50 percent in the past four years, according to a survey by the Association of Art Museum Directors. In Britain, salaries are dramatically lower: the top British salary, $160,000 at the Tate, is the same as the mean U.S ....
Los Angeles Museum of Architecture. (Museum Matters).(opens)(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... The Los Angeles Museum of Architecture recently opened in the landmark 1893 Bradbury Building. Founded ...
Amon Carter Museum. (Museum Matters).(Fort Worth, TX - information on art collection)(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... The recently re-opened Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth,Texas, has added a number of important works to its permanent collection. They include John Singer Sargent's portrait, "Alice ...
Philadelphia Museum of Art. (Museum Matters).(gets 16th-century Italian art objects from private art collector)(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2002 ... The Philadelphia Museum of Art recently received an important gift from a private art collector of 16th-century Italian "Maiolica" plates, vases and pottery--considered to be ...
Phillips. (Auction Block).(sold modern and Impressionist art works)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Jan 01, 2002; Silberman, Vanessa ... * The fall auction season got off to a healthy start at the recent sale of Impressionist and modern art at Phillips in New York, where 67 of the 72 lots found buyers, and $86 million worth of art sold. The top lot of the evening was Egon Schiele's oil on canvas "Haus Mit Trocknender ...
Ketterer Kunst. (Auction Block).(sold art works, Germany)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Jan 01, 2002; Silberman, Vanessa ... * The officials of German auction house Ketterer Kunst were pleased with the results achieved at the recent auction"Perspective 45/01--Contemporary Classics," held in Berlin at Dresdner Bank. The auction brought in $666,000, with top lots going to Gerhard ...
