sometimes i like to imagine that Valentino create collections just for me. i picture the entire creative team sitting in their studio in Milan, saying – “you know, Diana hasn’t…
let me explain to you how this usually goes. i start browsing through my trusted roll of street style blogs, opening my favourite looks in new tabs, then i usually…
one of my favourite auction houses Bukowski’s has a new auction coming up called Abstract Possible, the catalogue of which is a delight to browse. i particularly love the work…
when i was browsing through the latest spring modern sale at bukowskis (they really bring me endless amounts of joy, that auction house) i was quite taken by all the…
i think i am more addicted to scoping out auction catalogues at Bukowskis than i am online window shopping. which is a good thing, because i can’t actually afford anything…
girl with braids portrait of a russian officer girl in red girl with a swan neck by the commode the two
i got so excited when i saw bukowski’s is having a new auction soon. let’s pretend i’m the kind of person who’d attend an auction and that i had a billion rand. i would buy these, then i’d frame them & put them on my walls.
(the prices should include frames though, let’s be serious)
Eduard Wiiralt – “La petite Gisèle” – est. R10,000-12,000 ($1,500 -1,700)
“Rosersberg” Balloon ascension at Rosersbers Castle – est R8,000-10,000 ($1,200-$1,400)
Eduard Wiiralt – “Reclining tiger” – est. R20,000-25,000 ($2,800-3,500)
Anshelm Schultzberg – “Midwinter evening by a forest road” – est. R40,000-50,000 ($5,700-7,000)
Helene Schjerfbeck – “Study in brown” – est. R1,4-1,6m ($200,000-230,000)
Vilhelm Hammershöi – “A writing table and a young woman in an interior” – est. R3-3,5m ($430,000-500,000)
