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...He notes the capital’s strong auction season in March, plus the recent real estate commitments from major galleries such as Pace and Hauser & Wirth....
...Meanwhile, the six oil executives — including ExxonMobil’s Darren Woods and Chevron’s Mike Wirth — sat stony-faced, insisting that prices were a function of markets and beyond their control....
...After moving to New York, first in 1939 and then after the war, he gathered an elite clientele, including his close friend Diana Vreeland, and developed a distinctive rococo style....
...Hauser & Wirth has just added to its already diverse list by signing black abstract painter Frank Bowling....
...At Mnuchin Gallery, three works by the New York painter Ed Clark, who died last month, sold during the fair’s opening (priced up to $175,000), while Hauser & Wirth also quickly sold a 2011 Clark acrylic...
...Hauser Wirth & Schimmel, 901 East 3rd Street, Los Angeles 90013 (+1213-943 1620; hauserwirthschimmel.com)....
...staircase and original façades, it is quite unlike the featureless white trophy spaces of Zwirner’s rival global dealers in the capital – Jay Jopling in Bermondsey, Larry Gagosian in Britannia Street, Iwan Wirth...
...In the 21st century, creative women in their eighties and nineties such as Louise Bourgeois (born 1911), Leonora Carrington (born 1917) and Diana Athill (born 1917) emerged from the tunnel of obscure middle-age...
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