Dante and Virgil Contemplating the Fires of Hell - Inferno Canto XXVI
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Estimate$1,500 – $2,500
Status
Closed
Sandow Birk
(American, b. 1961)
Dante and Virgil Contemplating the Fires of Hell - Inferno Canto XXVI
, 2005
mixed media on paper
signed Sandow Birk and dated (lower right); titled (lower left)
23 1/2 x 27 3/4 inches.
Mr. Wirsum joined the firm in 2007 as a Fine Art registrar and became a department specialist in 2013, with a focus on Post War and Contemporary art. Through his vision, the department has achieved record breaking prices. Mr. Wirsum evaluates and appraises well over 5,000 works of art each year, collaborating with leading international committees and experts on authentication. Prior to joining Freeman's, Mr. Wirsum served as an assistant director and conservator at the Chicago Conservation Center. He received a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and is a practicing painter with gallery representation.
