Fine Art
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers is at the forefront of the global art market, holding four auctions annually of Post-War and Contemporary Art, 19th and 20th Century Art, Fine Photographs, Prints and Works on Paper. Our Fine Art department delivers competitive prices and the highest level of service to all clientele. Working with an international network of important dealers, private collectors, museums and institutions, Leslie Hindman Auctioneers provides our clients’ property with optimal exposure. Outstanding results, personalized service and a reputation for fine works of art has established Leslie Hindman Auctioneers as the leading source for fine art auctions in the Midwest and abroad.
Our Fine Art department is always accepting consignments for upcoming sales. We would be pleased to review photographs of your items or schedule an in-person appointment to provide you with auction estimates for your property. If you would like to discuss the sale of your fine art, please call Joe Stanfield at 312.334.4229 or email him at joe@lesliehindman.com. If you are interested in buying or selling fine art in our Naples, Florida location, please call 239.643.4448 or email at naples@lesliehindman.com.
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department contacts
Joe Stanfield
312.334.4229
Sarah M. Leonetti
312.334.4230
sarahleonetti@lesliehindman.com
Julie A. Hain
312.334.4228
Andy DiFiori
630.200.2800
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UPCOMING AUCTIONS
Modern and Contemporary Art
American and European Art
Sunday, September 12 | 12PM
Monday, September 13 | 12PM
Accepting consignments through Friday, July 23
PREVIEW
Wednesday, September 8 | 10AM - 5PM
Thursday, September 9 | 10AM - 6PM
Friday, September 10 | 10AM - 5PM
Saturday, September 11 | 10AM - 3PM
past auction highlights
May 2010 Auction Highlights
Lisette cousant, assise sous une des tonnelles de Marquayrol
Cologne
Two
This Lynn Chadwick bronze sculpture, Two, sold for $53,680.
Untitled
This Milton Resnick oil on paper, Untitled, sold for $24,400.
Letter to Gertrude
This Gertrude Abercrombie oil on canvas, Letter to Gertrude, brought $21,960.
September 2009 Highlights
Untitled
Marvin Cone’s, Untitled, oil painting sold for $156,400, the third highest amount achieved at auction for a Cone painting.
Un Masque a la tenture mauve
The color crayon on paper drawing, Un Masque a la tenture mauve by Fernand Khnopff realized $84,400.
Three Sisters
Three Sisters by Jean Metzinger sold for $58,000 against an estimate of $30,000/50,000.
Model for Diarchy
Kenneth Armitage’s bronze sculpture, Model for Diarchy, sold for $38,800.
EARLIER Auction Highlights
Maquette for Reclining Figure: Angles
Henry Moore’s bronze figure, Maquette for Reclining Figure: Angles, brought $132.400.
Keith Haring, New York
This photograph from 1984 by Annie Leibovitz, Keith Haring, New York, sold for $17,080 in February 2009.
Rythme
This tapestry, Rythme, by Robert Delaunay sold for $84,400 in our September 2008 auction.
Kairo
Hermann David Salomon Corrodi’s 1879 oil on canvas, Kairo, sold for $130,000 in February 2008.
Shoes
Andy Warhol’s Shoes sold for $55,200 in our December 2007 auction.
Dandy Landing, Bart
Jim Nutt’s Dandy Landing, Bart sold for $72,000 in December 2007 auction.
Mah-Aung-Saw-Myang
Sir Gerald Festus Kelly’s Mah-Aung-Saw-Myang brought $156,000 in our April 2007 auction.
Site avec five personnages
Site avec five personnages, by Jean DuBuffet, sold for $90,000 in September 2007.
Untitled
This painting, Untitled, from 1967 by Larry Poons sold for $60,000 in our April 2007 auction.
Screen Tree Sculpture
This Harry Bertoia sculpture, entitled Screen Tree Sculpture, sold for $144,000 in April 2007.
The Sound of the Bassoon
Helen Frankenthaler’s 1974 painting The Sound of the Bassoon brought $411,200 in our September 2006 auction.
Study for Lady with a Birdcage
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers set a new auction record for a painting by Jozsef Rippl-Ronai entitled Study for Lady with a Birdcage, which sold for $590,400 in September 2005. Bidders from around the world competed for the internationally recognized painting which eventually sold to a European collector.
