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| Carl Van Vechten, Lena Horne (1941), Gelatin Silver print. © Estate of Lena Horne. SOLD FOR $3,438 |
On February 23, 2011 items that once filled the Manhattan apartment of the late Lena Horne were sold by her estate at Doyle New York auction house. The Lena Horne collection contained 200 lots of elegant costume jewelry, accessories, gowns, memorabilia, decorations, silver, furniture, books, and fine art.
Auctioned art included a beautiful abstract by Charles Alston:
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| Charles Alston, Abstract, Oil on canvas, 40 x 30 inches. © Estate of Lena Horne. SOLD FOR $20,000 |
A portrait of Miss Horne by Geoffrey Holder:
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Geoffrey Holder, Lena, 1959, Oil on masonite, 48 x 24 inches. © Estate of Lena Horne. SOLD FOR $10,625 |
Two photographs by James Van Der Zee:
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| James Van Der Zee, By the Pool (c. 1924), Gelatin Silver print. © Estate of Lena Horne. SOLD FOR $3,438 |
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| James Van Der Zee, Atlantic City, 1930, Gelatin silver print. © Estate of Lena Horne. SOLD FOR $9,375 |
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