Freeman’s | Hindman’s August 19th Art + Design auction presents a dynamic mix of modern and contemporary works across painting, sculpture, and design. The sale features a compelling group of works by Thomas Chimes, spanning the full arc of his career, complemented by pieces from other notable Philadelphia-area artists including Jane Piper, Bo Bartlett, Judith Schaechter, and Elizabeth Osborne.The auction also boasts a strong selection of Modern and Impressionist works by artists such as Jean Dufy, Françoise Gilot, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Jean Hélion, alongside paintings, prints, and sculptures by more contemporary figures, including Milton Avery, Margaret Keane, Sam Gilliam, Norman Bluhm, and Pol Bury.The Design portion of the sale is anchored by iconic pieces from Mario Bellini, Florence Knoll, Mies van der Rohe, and Charles and Ray Eames. Additional highlights include a playful group of pop-inflected tables and chairs by David Kracov, as well as contemporary Japanese ceramic and bamboo works that blend tradition with innovation.

Freeman’s | Hindman is proud to announce a special summer auction to benefit East Side House, the vital Bronx-based organization that owns and benefits from The Winter Show, America’s leading art, antiques, and design fair.  This August, a portion of our curated biweekly auctions series will offer forty lots donated by some of New York’s most admired designers led by offerings by Bunny Williams and Elizabeth Lawrence, Jamie Drake, Juan Montoya, Nate Berkus, and Billy Cotton. Discover an original, sustainable approach to design and collecting with timeless pieces at accessible price points while doing good this summer. Additional donors contributing to the auction include: Augusta Hoffman Studio, Cora Ginsburg LLC, Darren Henault Interiors, David Kleinberg Design Associates, Inc., Donzella LTD, Drew McGukin Interiors, Foley & Cox Interiors, Jennifer Morris Design, Corporation, Kitty Elwes, Loie DeVore Ltd, Nader Gammas, SR Gambrel, Studio DearBorn and Studio SFW, with support from Cadogan Tate. Take advantage of inspiration from the pros and style your space, one room at a time.

This sale features a wide array of furniture and decorative arts from a number of consignors, including the Millhiser Collection, the Collection of Robert K. and Joy Lewis, Sag Harbor, New York, and the Zaricor Quilt Collection. Property from notable institutions including the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Atlanta History Center, and a Mid-Atlantic Institution offer a depth of forms. The selections include William & Mary, Queen Anne, Chippendale, Federal, and Victorian furniture, as well as highly decorative objects such as silver, cut glass, porcelain, brass, and iron. Portraits, miniatures, Marine objects, needlework samplers, and quilts round out the auction. 

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