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Lot 225A: "Only The Dreamer Can Choose the Dream" by Alice Asmar

Est: $350 USD - $800 USDPassed
New Ideas AuctionsBrookings, OR, USDecember 13, 2018

Item Overview

Description

A very beautiful, detailed and hard-to-find serigraph on heavy paper; #77 out of only 80 made! Signed, matted and framed. An American contemporary artist of Lebanese and Greek descent, Alice Asmar's art is often inspired by her love of nature, combined with a deep respect for native American culture, her work evolved into Southwestern themes of Indian Ceremonial Dance-Dramas, Indian portraits and landscapes. A master of several media, Asmar is distinguished for her many techniques which include paintings in oil, casein and acrylic, drawing in ink, pencil and pastel, collage, tapestry, books, lithography, etching, engraving on metal on plexiglas, portraits, murals and banners. Her hand engraving of innovative designs for dinner and household wares for Nambe Mills in Santa Fe is also recognized internationally.

Dimensions

36.5" x 29"

Artist or Maker

Medium

Serigraph on canvas

Date

1980

Condition Report

Excellent

Exhibited

A selected list of her EXHIBITIONS is as follows: - Seattle Art Museum. - Museum of Science & Industry, Los Angeles. - Circle Gallery Ltd, Houston - Abbot Hall Gallery, William Temple House, Portland Oregon. - - Nambe Mills, Santa Fe, New Mexico. - Sr Eye Art Gallery, Long Beach. - Descanso Gardens, La Canada Flintridge, California. - Sun Cities Art Museum, Arizona. - Audubon Art Exhibit, Portland, Oregon. - Walt Disney Art Auction, Burbank California.

Literature

Alice Asmar's works are in several hundred public and private collections in the United States and Europe, including the Smithsonian Institution, Franklin Mint, Portland Art Museum, Gene Autry Hotel in Palm Springs, The Public Art Museum of Gabrova, Bulgaria, Kaiser-Permanente, and the Dr. Nicholas Townell collection, Angus, Scotland.

Payment & Shipping

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Shipping

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You will need to sign for your item and all packages come insured.

Insurance: All items are insured for the full purchase amount unless a written email stating you assume all responsibilities is obtained.

Auction Details

Terms

Live bidding may start higher or lower

Buyer's Premium

$1 - 1,999:20.0%
$2,000+:15.0%

Bidding Increments

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$100$299$10
$300$599$25
$600$2,499$50
$2,500$6,999$100
$7,000$9,999$200
$10,000+$250

Extended Bidding

5 minutes/bid

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Shipping, Fees & Insurance

Shipping: Shipping fees will be be determend upon winning lots and we will combine shipping fees for multiple sales.

International bidders are subject to higher shipping fees. Please inquire about shipping to a particular country before the start of the auction. Purchased items will be shipped on a first paid, first shipped basis and may take up to ten (10) business days for said shipment to leave our New Ideas Auction House. Bidders who pay within three (3) days of auction ending will receive expedited handling and packaging. For time sensitive shipments, we (New Ideas Auction House) will expedite payment processing and shipping for a nominal fee. All domestic mainland items are shipped via USPS ground or FedEx unless otherwise specified or requested by the customer. All international shipments are shipped via USPS Express Mail International, Priority Mail International, FedEx International or UPS Worldwide Express/Expedited (depending on the destination country rules and regulations regarding prohibited items and declared value). For items that are too large for in-house shipment, a gallery approved vendor will be provided for crate and freight services. For framed artwork, since we (New Ideas Auction House) sell the item based on being framed and matted prior to being consigned to the gallery, we (New Ideas Auction House) will not remove any item from the frame and/or matting, unless there is damage to a front glass panel prior to being sold.

You will need to sign for your item and all packages come insured.

Insurance: All items are insured for the full purchase amount unless a written email stating you assume all responsibilities is obtained.

General Payment Info

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Buyers premium

For this Auction we have lowered the Buyers Premium 20% up to $1999 and 15% for winning bids over $2000

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