“Behind every painting is a story,” declares Ramon E.S. Lerma, curator of Salcedo Auctions in Makati City. The story could be a Luna discovered in, of all places, Argentina. The
Salcedo Auctions recently held its Well-Appointed Life auction with some help from Dom Pérignon, dahlings.
A highlight of Salcedo Auctions’ “The Well Appointed Life” auction on Sept 17, 2 p.m., at the Penthouse of 8 Rockwell is an extremely rare set of 12 watercolors by
The catalogues had already been printed and the invitations sent out. But days before the auction of Philippine art at Salcedo Auctions, curator Ramon E.S. Lerma received a totally unexpected
Seven early works by BenCab, owned by his ex-wife Caroline Kennedy, will be up for bids this Saturday at Salcedo Auctions. The pieces created by BenCab during the early part
Some 200 lots of fine jewelry and timepieces will go on the block on Sept. 20, when Salcedo Auctions concludes “A Well-Appointed Life” at the Rockwell Tent in Makati, the six-year-old auction house’s biggest collection yet of artworks and other treasured collectibles aimed at local connoisseurs and collectors.
The current owner didn’t know who Luna was, and said his sister even thought of disposing the painting to turn its gilt frame into a mirror
Juan Luna painting, other prized Philippine art to be auctioned off Sept. 19-20
“THE AUCTION last year was very successful. It was SRO (Standing Room Only) at the Rockwell Mall Tent and we had 450 chairs. The bestsellers were a painting by Juan
A young photographer reportedly genuflected before a first-edition copy of José Rizal’s “Noli Me Tangere” when a gloved Richie Lerma, advisor of Salcedo Auctions, gingerly pulled it out of a sepia-colored box.
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