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ANNOUNCING ARTHUR SECUNDA “RITE OF SPRING” eBay AUCTION
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Added: 05/04/2004
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ANNOUNCING ARTHUR SECUNDA “RITE OF SPRING” eBay AUCTION
Bidofthis.com is honored to announce that in cooperation with the Robert Roman Gallery of Scottsdale Arizona, we will auction an original Arthur Secunda oil on canvas painting entitled “Sacre de Printemps” (“Rite of Spring”) on eBay on Sunday, May 9th at 8:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
Sacre de Printemps is currently on virtual gallery exhibition at http://www.bidofthis.com where it can be viewed until May 9th 2004. Bidofthis.com will provide a direct link to the eBay auction on the Bidofthis.com homepage when the auction is listed live on eBay.
Bidding will commence at $22,000.
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Attention Robert Roman Gallery Clientele: You may place bids on the auction even if you are a newly registered eBay user (“0” Feedback and eBay “newbie”).
About The Artist:
Born in New Jersey in 1927, Arthur Secunda (aka Arturo Secunda) attended New York University and the Art Students League, continuing his art studies in Paris with Ossip Zadkine, Andre L'hote, and at the Academic de la Grande Chaumiere.
For years, Secunda supported his art (and himself) by working at a variety of jobs which included being a milkman, museum curator of education, jazz pianist, university instructor and lecturer, radio and TV personality, art critic, factory worker, illustrator and ceramic designer. He now devotes full time to his art and presently divides his residence between Scottsdale, Arizona and Southern France.
Secunda's works are in the permanent collections of major institutions internationally including the Museum of Modern Art in New York; the Library of Congress in Washington D.C.; the Chicago Art Institute; the Honolulu Academy of Fine Arts and the Detroit Art Institute in the U.S. In addition to the Tel Aviv Museum, his art has been acquired by European museums in Aries, Geneva, Stockholm, Choler, Ostend, Brussels, Zurich.
ABOUT Bidofthis.com: Founded in 1998, Bidofthis.com is a privately held auction company located in Brooklyn, New York. Bidofthis.com encourages a level of intimacy that has eluded other online marketplaces. Registered as an eBay Auction Trading Assistant, Bidofthis.com can perform a variety of premium auction services including Photography, Auction Listing and Auction Procurement. Bidofthis.com's effort to humanize online trading can be found on the World Wide Web at www.bidofthis.com
ABOUT The Robert Roman Gallery: The Robert Roman Gallery exhibits contemporary painting and sculpture, representing both emerging and established artists. You may visit the Gallery in the Scottsdale Art District or view the selection of inventory on their web site www.robertromangallery.com |
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