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The American Art Association (AAA) was founded by James F. Sutton (President of AAA), R. Austin Robertson, and Thomas Kirby (1846–1924) in 1883. [4] Thomas Kirby had grown up in Philadelphia and moved his family to New York in 1876, in the years prior to starting the AAA, he worked at various auction firms and importers in New York. [5]
January 16 – John Lennon's exhibition of Bag One at the London Arts Gallery is shut down by Scotland Yard for displaying "erotic lithographs".; October - In celebration of her large gift of art works (including ones by Gauguin, Mary Cassatt, and Picasso, ) to the DeYoung Museum in San Francisco from the collection assembled by her late husband Thomas Edward Hanley, Tullah Hanley throws an ...
The company was founded by a group of employees of the American Art Association, including Otto Bernet, Hiram H. Parke, Leslie A. Hyam, Lewis Marion and Mary Vandergrift. By 1964, the company was the largest auction house in America, [1] with 115 employees and total sales of $11 million ($108 million in 2023). That year, Sotheby's purchased a ...
In 1929, the establishments merged to be the American Art Association-Anderson Galleries, Inc. and operated at 30 East 57th Street in Manhattan. [2] It sold decorative arts, American and Italian antiques, and modern and antique art, like works of the Barbizon School . [ 2 ]
August 27 - Ann Aguirre, American speculative fiction writer; September 10 – Phaswane Mpe, South African novelist (died 2004) September 16 – Nick Sagan, American novelist and screenwriter; October 27 – Jonathan Stroud, English fantasy writer; November 7 – Chris Adrian, American novelist; November 24 – Marlon James, Jamaican novelist
The Archives of American Art is the largest collection of primary resources documenting the history of the visual arts in the United States.More than 20 million items of original material [1] are housed in the Archives' research centers in Washington, D.C., and New York City.
The auction will raise funds for the non-profit's internship and professional programs, materials for underfunded schools and resources for authors affected by book bans. The auction has raised ...
September 22 – Rachel Davis Harris, African American librarian (born 1869) October 14 – August Sang, Estonian poet and literary translator (born 1914) October 21 – Jack Kerouac, American novelist and poet (internal hemorrhage, born 1922) [38] November 6 – Susan Taubes, Hungarian American writer and Jewish intellectual (suicide, born 1928)