
Astrid Kirchherr, the noted photographer who captured the Beatles like no other, is sharing her magnificent photographic heritage with the world in a major auction in New York City that Guernsey’s will be conducting early this fall. Following is her story. The year was 1960 and the Beatles (a club band starting to make a stir in dingy dance clubs in working class Liverpool), heard that - musically speaking - exciting things were happening in Hamburg, Germany. Packing their cases into a well beaten van and packing the van onto a steamer, the group sailed across the North Sea, eventually ...

Bonhams & Butterfields will hold its fall auction of Modern, Contemporary and Latin American Art on November 17, 2009 in Los Angeles. Simulcast to the firm's San Francisco gallery, the over 200-lot sale should attract strong collector interest for its high quality and reasonably priced works by well-known artists. Highlights from the well rounded selection will include pieces by Alexander Calder, Paul Cézanne, Pedro Coronel, Jim Dine, Emil Filla, George Grosz, Armand Guillaumin, Henri Lebasque, Fernand Léger, Maximilien Luce, Diego Rivera, Frank Stella, Maurice Utrillo, Andy W...


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