Fellowship, Fine Arts and Fine Food, New York

1st Dec 2008

Martin Chasin, FRSA, invites Fellows interested in sporting art to visit previews and exhibitions over two days in New York as follows:

Monday, December 1st

3:30-5:30pm- Sporting Art preview at Christie’s, 20 Rockefeller Plaza (located on East 49th Street between 5th & 6th Avenues.)  Tea and scones will be served in the boardroom.

6:00-7:30pm- Preview of Sporting Art sale and reception at Sotheby’s, York Avenue and 72nd Street

7:30pm- Three course dinner with wine at the Penn Club located at 30 West 44th Street, between 5th & 6th Avenues (opposite side of the street from the New York Yacht Club)

Tuesday, December 2nd

11:00am- American Museum of Natural History located at Central Park West & 79th Street; viewing of the exhibition entitled, “The Horse” led by Mitchell Merling, Curator of European Paintings, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond. 

4:00pm- A visit to William Secord Gallery at 52 East 76th Street to view a superb collection of sporting art.

There is a charge of $85, which includes the dinner.  Reservations are required.  To do so, please email Michael Chasin here.