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Sotheby’s NY Presents its First ‘Contemporary Realism: Important 21st-Century Works’ Online Sale

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Sotheby’s NY Presents its First ‘Contemporary Realism: Important 21st-Century Works’ Online Sale
A detail of “Daapir,” 2017, by Iranian painter Marjan Abedian. Oil on canvas; 29 3/4 inches by 20 1/4 inches. Recipient of the Portraiture Award (second place) at the “15th International ARC Salon Exhibition (2020–2021).” Courtesy of ARC
Lorraine Ferrier
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It’s a first for Sotheby’s NY. From July 16 through to July 26, the prestigious auction house will host an online sale titled “Contemporary Realism: Important 21st-Century Works.” 
A total of 28 realist paintings are included in the auction, with each lot having been selected from the award winners and high-ranking finalists of the 15th International Art Renewal Center (ARC) Salon Competition (2020–2021). 
Lorraine Ferrier
Lorraine Ferrier
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Lorraine Ferrier writes about fine arts and craftsmanship for The Epoch Times. She focuses on artists and artisans, primarily in North America and Europe, who imbue their works with beauty and traditional values. She's especially interested in giving a voice to the rare and lesser-known arts and crafts, in the hope that we can preserve our traditional art heritage. She lives and writes in a London suburb, in England.
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