The Apartment by The Line – Los Angeles
Works of Design, Watches, and 20th Century & Contemporary Art to be
On View to the Public from 10-13 April
NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES – 2 APRIL 2018 – Phillips and The Line are pleased to announce a four-day public exhibition of works from the upcoming auctions of Design, Watches, and 20th Century & Contemporary Art in Los Angeles. Open from 10-13 April, highlights from the tour include an untitled work by Jean-Michel Basquiat, Cy Twombly, and Wayne Thiebaud, and an impressive selection of ceramics by Lucie Rie. Beginning on 11 April, the exhibition will also include 44 lots from the upcoming Watches auctions in Geneva – Daytona Ultimatum and Geneva Watch Auction: SEVEN.
Blake Koh, Regional Director, Los Angeles, said, “The vibrant arts community in Los Angeles has continued to thrive and expand recently and we are so pleased to have the opportunity to bring these highlights to our collectors on the West Coast. It has been a privilege working with The Line and their Apartment space is an ideal location to showcase these important highlights from our spring auction season.”
Vanessa Traina, Executive Creative Director of The Line, added, “We are beyond pleased to partner with Phillips to showcase their impressive upcoming auction selection in the context of our offline home, The Apartment by The Line - Los Angeles, allowing us to celebrate and engage the design and arts community.”
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ABOUT PHILLIPS
Phillips is a leading global platform for buying and selling 20th and 21st century art and design. With dedicated expertise in the areas of 20th Century and Contemporary Art, Design, Photographs, Editions, Watches, and Jewelry, Phillips offers professional services and advice on all aspects of collecting. Auctions and exhibitions are held at salerooms in New York, London, Geneva, and Hong Kong, while clients are further served through representative offices based throughout Europe, the United States and Asia. Phillips also offers an online auction platform accessible anywhere in the world. In addition to providing selling and buying opportunities through auction, Phillips brokers private sales and offers assistance with appraisals, valuations, and other financial services.
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*Estimates do not include buyer’s premium; prices achieved include the hammer price plus buyer’s premium.
ABOUT THE LINE
The Line is a modern and personal approach to retail. Guided by a distinctive point of view that prizes craftsmanship, versatility, and ease, The Line brings together carefully chosen products from established and emerging designers. These fashion, home, and beauty items are placed in context through the inspiring editorial features of The Stories on theline.com and the intimate domestic interiors of The Apartments: immersive stores in New York and Los Angeles.
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PHILLIPS - Michael Sherman, Chief Communications Officer msherman@phillips.com +1 212 940 1384
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