THE Magazine - Los Angeles

Join Bonhams and Butterfields for a cocktail reception and panel discussion featuring Charming Baker, Artist; Cindy Cronk, Specialist/Cataloguer, Bonhams; Shepard Fairey, Artist; Shana Nys Dambrot, Art Critic and Flavorpill Managing Editor; Jon Reis, Filmmaker "Bomb It"....more info

The 170-lot sale, simulcast to the firm's San Francisco gallery, should attract strong collector interest for its high quality and reasonably priced works by well-known artists. ...more info

he Los Angeles-based sale will feature a wide variety of important California, Western, Society of Six, Hawaiian scenes and Plein Air works by established American artists....more info

Amassed over a decade, the Collection will feature eclectic and unique examples of period furniture, decorative arts, carpets and paintings from the 17th through 20th centuries with a particular focus on European and American elegance. ...more info

International auctioneers Bonhams & Butterfields is pleased to offer Fine Prints on November 3, 2009. Simulcast between the San Francisco and Los Angeles salesrooms, the auction will feature a diverse selection of old master, modern, contemporary prints and multiples ranging from the Renaissance to the Present and include works by masters of the craft such as John James Audubon, Georges Braque, Winslow Homer, Henri Matisse, Edward Ruscha, Andy Warhol and James Abbott McNeill Whistler. Highlighting the 300 lot fall auction is an important mid-century screen print by American Artist Edward Ruscha. Titled Standard Station (E. 5), 1966, the work depicts an iconic 1960s-style Standard Oil gas station set in the bright hues of red, orange and blue. Ruscha's distinct technique can be seen throughout the work in the bold use of color, dramatic angles and textual, flat Pop Art style. ...more info