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The Glorya Kaufman Collection: Building Los Angeles

Tue, Jul 14, 2026 12:00PM EDT
  2026-07-14 12:00:00 2026-07-14 12:00:00 America/New_York Abell Auctions Abell Auctions : The Glorya Kaufman Collection: Building Los Angeles https://auction.abell.com/auctions/abell/the-glorya-kaufman-collection-building-los-angeles-23585
An exceptional offering from one of Los Angeles' most influential philanthropists and cultural patrons, this curated sale presents fine art, furnishings, decorative objects, and personal treasures that reflect a lifetime dedicated to art, design, and philanthropy. Preview will be held at our 6620 Telegraph Road, Commerce, CA 90040 gallery. We are open for preview from Wednesday, July 8th to Friday, July 10th, from 9am to 3pm PDT.
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Lot 81

Erte (Romain de Tirtoff, 1892-1990), Daydreams

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Starting Bid
$1,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
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$300 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

1989, cold-painted cast bronze sculpture, signed and dated, published by Chalk & Vermilion and Seven Arts, 13 3/4 x 17 1/2 x 6 in. 

Condition

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