ARTWORKS BY FERNAND LEGER AND AL HIRSCHFELD FOR ANTIQUES & MODERN’S SALE

An original painting by Fernand Leger, an original drawing by Al Hirschfeld, a wonderful collection of antique Chinese porcelain from an estate out of Boca Raton and a collection of Art Nouveau glass from Palm Beach will all be part of Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery’s next big auction event, on Saturday, March 4th, starting at 1 pm Eastern time.

The 300-lot auction will be held in the firm’s showroom located at 811A Belvedere Road, West Palm Beach. Lots may be viewed online now, at www.antiquesmodern.com. More than 300 lots will come up for bid. For those unable to attend in person, internet bidding will be facilitated by LiveAuctioneers.com and Invaluable.com. Telephone and absentee bids will also be accepted.

The ink and pencil painting on paper by Fernand Leger (Fr., 1881-1955) depicts an aircraft in the sky and is pencil signed lower right. The 19 ¼ inch by 10 ½ inch work is expected to hammer for $12,000-$15,000. The pen and ink on tan board by famous illustrator Al Hirschfeld (Am., 1903-2003), is titled The Barnstormers and is signed and dated 1939. It should realize $3,000-$5,000.

An exhibition preview will be held Friday, March 3rd, from 11-5. Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery is seeking quality consignments for future auctions. Appointments for evaluations are available Monday thru Friday, from 10-6. To consign an item, an estate or a collection, you may call Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery at 561-318-1834 or e-mail to [email protected].

To learn more about Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery and the March 4th auction, please visit www.antiquesmodern.com