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Sotheby’s Spotlight: The Wolf Family Collection Spirit of America Sale, American Paintings

NEW YORK | 19 APRIL 2023

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The Spirit of America Evening Sale showcases The Wolf Family Collection’s top masterworks, expertly collected across the categories of Fine Art, Furniture, Decorative Art and 20th Century Design. In this Sotheby’s Spotlight, Kayla Carlsen discusses three American painting works from this sale that highlight the connoisseurship of Erving and Joyce Wolf and their keen eye for collecting American art. This sale also marks the start of a week of sales dedicated to the Wolf Family Collection and their exemplary holdings in American art and objects. The Spirit of America Evening Sale will take place on 19 April 2023 in New York.

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19 April 2023 | 6:00 PM EDT | New York

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