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Why the Friedman Collection Unites the Best of Postwar Art

New York | 2 October 2020

Why the Friedman Collection Unites the Best of Postwar Art

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In this episode of Expert Voices, Contemporary Art Specialist Courtney Kremers explores the exceptional collection of Dr. M. Wallace and Mrs. Faega Friedman. Led by Kenneth Noland’s seminal Target Painting Ember, the collection charts a course through the period’s most celebrated movements, highlighting the works of Alexander Calder, Ruth Asawa, Robert Motherwell, and Richard Diebenkorn in concert with one another. The Collector’s Eye: Property from the Collection of Dr. M. Wallace and Mrs. Faega Friedman will be offered as a highlight of the October 2 Contemporary Curated sale.

Past Auction
Contemporary Curated
2 October 2020 | 10:00 AM EDT | New York

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