Russian billionaire‑owned London venue to host £20m art sale during Frieze week

THE HOUSE OF THE NOBLEMAN CURATED BY WOLFE VON LENKIEWICZ & VICTORIA GOLEMBIOVSKAYA PRESS CLIPPING (INTERNET) 793) http://798district.com/798/en/blog/tag/the-house-of-the-noble-man 6m GBP worth of Picassos to go on show during Frieze 0 Posted on September 14, 2010 by Cindy Van Der Rijt Four rare works by Picasso thought to be worth over £6m and an 1875 Cézanne oil on canvas will go on sale during Frieze week next month in an ambitious exhibition to be held at a London property part owned by a Russian billionaire. The show, entitled “The House of the Noble Man” (12-20 October), will open at 2 Cornwall Terrace, an 18th-century building off Regent’s Park in London near to the Frieze Art Fair site. The exhibition is curated by artist Wolfe von Lenkiewicz, whose works will feature in the display, and Russian curator Victoria Golembiovskaya. Around £20m worth of art will be for sale, approximately a third of the show, confirms Von Lenkiewicz. [eu According to the co-curator, the Picasso pieces on offer will include Buste d’Homme @ Ia Pipe (1969, priced at £3m); the 1905 drawing The Family of Saltimbanques and a cubist painting, Nature Morte au Gobelet (around 1914). An 1875 oil on canvas by Cézanne, Don Quixote, is priced at £1.25m. Works by Yves Klein, Egon Schiele, Gerhard Richter, Damien Hirst and Andy Warhol will also be for sale. Von Lenkiewicz’s own works will be in the £30,000-£60,000 price range. Read the full article Tags: CézanneFrieze Art FairPicassoThe House of the Noble Man Category Art, Exhibitions HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028286