2021 in art
Events
- January 28 - Sandro Botticelli's Portrait of a young man holding a medallion sells at Sotheby's New York from the estate of Sheldon Solow for US$92.2M ($80M hammer price), around nine times the previous record for this painter.[1]
Deaths
- January 1 - Jan de Bie, 74, Dutch artist
- January 5 - Kim Tschang-yeul, 91, French-Korean painter
- January 22 - Forrest Moses, 86, American painter
- January 24
- Arik Brauer, 92, Austrian artist, co-founder of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism
- Barry Le Va, 79, American conceptual artist
- January 26 - Cindy Nemser, 83, American art historian and art critic
- January 30 - Bill Hammond, 74, New Zealand artist
- February 7 - Luis Feito, 91, Spanish painter
References
- "Botticelli painting fetches record $92m at auction". BBC News. 2021-01-28. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
External links
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