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Post-War & Contemporary Art

Freeman's auction house is presenting a 'Post-War & Contemporary Art' sale featuring 83 lots that span eight decades of art history. The auction includes notable works such as a Richard Mayhew landscape, an Andy Warhol text-based canvas, a Robert Rauschenberg solvent transfer, a Peter Halley abstraction, and monumental outdoor sculptures by Allan Houser. Other highlights include pieces by Caio Fonseca, Jamie Nares, Beverly Pepper, and a range of contemporary voices like Ann Craven, Bunny Rogers, and Sterling Ruby.

The sale matters because it offers a curated cross-section of post-war and contemporary art, blending established masters with emerging talents, and includes fresh-to-market works that could attract serious collectors. The auction reflects ongoing market interest in diverse mediums and movements, from abstract expressionism to photo realism, and underscores Freeman's role in the competitive art auction landscape.