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Bonhams African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art, New York
Bonhams are to hold a sale of African, Oceanic and Pre Columbian Art in New York, 12 November 2014.
Collection Frum at Sotheby’s, Paris
The Frum Collection- one of the most significant groups of Oceanic art to come on the market for the last 30 years is to be sold at Sotheby’s, Paris on 16 September 2014
Rachel Meek · 2 min
Art of the South Seas at Bonhams, San Francisco
Bonhams Art of the South Seas auction in San Francisco on Sunday 9 February 2014 features an array of masks, shields, clubs, paddles and other South Seas artefacts. Amongst them, an incredible headband from Papua New Guinea constructed from multiple exoskeletons of the native…
Rachel Meek · 2 min
Nelson Rockefeller's Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas at The Met, New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has recently opened a year long exhibition of The Nelson A. Rockefeller Vision: In Pursuit of the Best in the Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas, till 5 October 2014.
World record for African figure seals a good year for African and Oceanic Art at Sotheby’s, Paris
Sotheby’s Arts d’Afrique et d’Océanie sale in Paris on 11 December 2013 confirmed the saleroom's position as the past year’s top venue for African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian art.
