Online Magazine No.170

Giacometti’s ‘walking man’ for a fallen hero, In the studio with Frank Stella, Giorgio Morandi still lifes, Howard Hodgkin prints, Irving Penn’s photographs, Delacroix drawings, A meeting of wine and sculpture, and more [Christie's]( [An early ‘walking man’: Alberto Giacometti’s tribute to a fallen hero of the French Resistance]( [Feelings in colour — exploring the emotional depths of Howard Hodgkin’s prints]( [‘I had a solid idea about what I did and where it came from’ — in the studio with Frank Stella]( [Small gestures and silent perfection: the simple life and sublime art of Giorgio Morandi]( [Art and vines: the story of one couple, their sculpture collection and a Californian vineyard]( [‘He changed the way we saw the world’ — Irving Penn’s iconic images and market in focus]( Also on Christies.com [As nine Delacroix drawings come to auction in Paris, we assess the career of the great Romantic]( [Pierre Frey discusses his grandfather’s Parisian fabric house, interior design and his picks from our Collector sale in New York]( [More stories]( Editor’s picks [Banksy’s This is a Pipe (2011) is inspired by an iconic work by Magritte. Instead of painting a tobacco pipe, Banksy has framed a metal spigot]( [Estimate: HK$2,800,000-3,800,000 29 March, Hong Kong]( [Henri Manguin painted Le Mas à Saint-Tropez in 1905, a decisive year when Manguin, Matisse, Derain, Vlaminck and others were described as the ‘wild beasts’, an expression that gave its name to Fauvism]( [Estimate: €120,000-180,000 29 March, Paris]( [Taken in 1901, Gertrude Käsebier’s image of a 22-year-old Edward Steichen presents him as man for the modern era. Steichen would go on to become a celebrated photographer, painter and museum curator]( [Estimate: $40,000-60,000 2 April, New York]( [Defying categorisation as painting or sculpture, Bianco by Alberto Burri was given by the artist to the father of the present owner as a wedding gift in 1954]( [Estimate: €300,000-500,000 3-4 April, Milan]( [More trending lots]( Plan your visit to Christie’s [Milan View works by Futurists, figurative painters, post-war icons and Informalists in our sale of 20th-century Italian art, 29 March – 2 April]( [New York Enjoy fashion, Hollywood glamour and classical portraiture in Photographs from the Goldstein Collection, 28 March – 1 April]( [Full listings]( © [Christie’s 2019]( [Privacy Policy]( | [Unsubscribe from Online Magazine]( Gabriel Péri in 1932. Photo: Agence Mondial. Bibliothèque nationale de France // Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966), Project for a monument to the memory of Gabriel Peri, conceived in 1946; this bronze cast in 1961. Estimate: €1,200,000-1,800,000. Offered in Impressionist & Modern Art on 29 March at Christie’s in Paris © The Estate of Alberto Giacometti (Fondation Giacometti, Paris and ADAGP, Paris), licensed in the UK by ACS and DACS, London 2019 // (Detail) Howard Hodgkin (1932-2017), As Time Goes By (Red), 2009. Estimate: £35,000-50,000. Offered in Feelings in Colour: The Graphic Art of Howard Hodgkin, 4-12 April 2019, Online. © The Estate of Howard Hodgkin // (Detail) Giorgio Morandi (1890-1964), Natura morta, 1952. Estimate: €700,000-1,000,000. Offered in Thinking Italian Milan on 3-4 April 2019 at Christie’s in Milan © DACS 2019 // Elmgreen & Dragset, The Care of Oneself, 2017. Artwork: © Elmgreen & Dragset. Photo: Adrian Gaut // Portrait of Irving Penn, New York, 1963. Photo: Bert Stern