Christie`s announces highlights from its Classic Week to be held in New York, 30 Oct-1 Nov
(Artdaily.org)

Christie’s Classic Week presents auctions from Antiquities, Old Masters, European Art as well as two standout sales of property from The Collection of Eugene V. Thaw and The Collection of Elizabeth Stafford, from 30 October – 1 November. Across the week of sales more than 850 works will be offered, maintaining the hallmark traits collectors seek; superb quality, freshness to the market, and distinguished provenance. Aligning with the TEFAF fair, the auction exhibition at Christie’s Rockefeller Center Galleries begins on 25 October for the first auction. The leading works of art offered during the series of sales include an important Assyrian Gypsum Relief of a Winged Genius from the Palace of Ashurnasirpal