Pook & Pook offers estate items from esteemed collectors
- January 12, 2010 11:57
Pook & Pook Inc. will celebrate its 25th anniversary Jan. 15-16 with a thousand-lot auction featuring items from the estates of two of Pennsylvania's best-known collectors, H. Richard Dietrich Jr. and Elinor Gordon. Highlights include Gordon's "Home of N.C. Wyeth" by N.C. Wyeth ($50,000 to $100,000) and a bright J.J. Enneking landscape and Dietrich's Pennsylvania or Maryland Chippendale cherry highboy chest decorated with relief bird carvings ($250,000 to $350,000). Scrimshaw, silver, ceramics, and many fine examples of American painting and furniture are offered...
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100x100_c.jpg "NIKI DE SAINT PHALLE DAWN (Bleue), circa 1993 painted polyester on metal base 55.51 x 45.51 x 25 in. 141 x 115.6 x 63.5 cm.")
![Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640), After Titian (Tiziano Vecelli) (Italian [Venetian], c. 1488–1576), Rape of Europa, 1628–29. Oil on canvas, 71 7/8 x 79 3/8 in.](/images/c/e2/2e/Jan20_Rape_of_Europa100x100_c.jpg "Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640), After Titian (Tiziano Vecelli) (Italian [Venetian], c. 1488–1576), Rape of Europa, 1628–29. Oil on canvas, 71 7/8 x 79 3/8 in.")
