Beyaz Auction opens for new art season

ISTANBUL

Fahrelnissa Zeid’s work will be auctioned at the new auction of Beyaz Auction house on Nov 10.

Beyaz Auction will open for the 2013-2014 season on Nov. 10 with an auction of 178 artworks.

Beyaz Auction will hold the first auction of the season on Nov. 10 at Sofa Hotel. A total of 178 art works from Turkish and International Contemporary Artists will be auctioned. Beforehand, the pieces of art will be on display at the Maçka Residences Armani Casa from Nov. 6-9.

During its first auction of the season, the auction house will sell Erol Akyavaş’s “Allah” as well as his other pieces from the 1990s. The auction’s catalogue will open with Akyavaş and ends with a sculpture by Tony Cragg.
The works of Fahrelnissa Zeid, Ömer Uluç, Adnan Çoker, İhsan Cemal Karaburçak, Neşe Erdok, Mehmet Güleryüz and Komet will be at the auction.

There will also be pieces by Canan Tolon and Kemal Önsoys at the auction.

Earlier Beyaz Auction has marked some records. “Abstract Composition,” a work by Nejad Melih Devrim, won the highest price at the 23rd Beyaz Müzayede Auction, fetching 1.1 million Turkish Liras, Burhan Doğançay’s work “Untitled” was sold for 190,000 liras while Uluç’s “Woman on all fours and Men tottering” was sold for 450,000 liras.