His exhibitions in 2013 included a retrospective at the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris and Mother Tongue at the Marian Goodman Gallery in New York City, which featured personal effects of former secretary of defense Robert McNamara acquired through auction.
We find that the investments of European incumbents have not been resoundingly successful: although market entrance may have been justified on long-term strategic grounds, in the immediate term, segments acquired through competitive auctions have yielded modest regulated returns.
The picture was still unsold early in 1923, according to correspondence in the Duveen files, but soon after that it was acquired, through the Sangiorgi auction house, in Rome, by the Stoclet family, in Brussels.
He acquired items through auctions, dealers and, later, directly from their original owners.
Others were acquired at auction decades ago.
Running through the art book that comes with the exhibition, visitors further discover that the pieces acquired at auction all belonged at one time or other to renowned collectors.
By Fred C. Shapiro The New Yorker, September 29 , 1975P. 29 Talk story about auction by the City Department of Real Estate at the Hotel Commodore of properties it had acquired through tax forfeiture, condemnation, or relinquishment by another city agency.
"This may be acquired through sweat equity.
"Confessions" were acquired through physical pressures.
Luckily, many can be acquired through experience.
Acquired through the Lillie P. Bliss Bequest.
