Check out the coming auction of the Robert Isabell Collection

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Carolyn

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21/11/2009 12:45 am

All you design mavens - this is quite a collection! Auction at Sotheby's, New York City, on December 17th (viewing begins Dec 12th). You can see the catalog online at

http://catalogue.sothebys.com/events/N08591

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rockland

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21/11/2009 5:05 am

Wow.
That is a fine collection.
I've forgotten that i worked for him back in the early 90's.
Not for very long. He loved recent art school grads at McDonald
wages...
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http://catalogue.sothebys.com/events/N08591

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21/11/2009 5:14 am

$%&$%^*$^%&U#%
God damn I hate Flash.

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william-holden-...

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21/11/2009 7:46 am

The mother lode!
All I want for Christmas is a Bertoia bush sculpture and maybe a Serge Mouille lamp.
I read in the NY Times that Robert Isabell bought many of the Paul Evans pieces for as little as $800 each from the collection of sock-puppeteer Shari Lewis in the late '90's.

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