A Collection of 6 Ancient Art Reference Works

Comprising:

J. V. d'Abbadie, Catalogue des objets de toilette égyptiens (Paris, Éditions des musées nationaux 1972);

G. Ortiz, In Pursuit of the Absolute (Royal Academy Exhibition Catalogue 1996);

P. Getz-Preziosi, Early Cycladic Art in North American Collections (Richmond, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Exhibition Catalogue 1987);

K. Schefold, Meisterwerke griechischer Kunst, (Basel, Benno Schwabe & Co. Exhibition Catalogue 1960);

M. Padgett, The Centaur’s Smile. The Human Animal in Early Greek Art (Princeton University Art Museum Exhibition Catalogue 2003);

C.A. Picón et al, Art of the Classical World in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art 2007).

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Mr. Coley joined the Antiquities department in 2021 after working as Managing Director in the Ancient Art department at Colnaghi, the world’s oldest commercial art gallery, where he helped to establish the Ancient Art department and launched Colnaghi New York in 2017. Prior to Colnaghi, Mr. Coley was in the Greek and Roman Art department at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Mr. Coley holds a B.A. from the University of Miami and an M.A. in Art Market from the Fashion Institute of Technology, and he earned an art-appraisal certificate from New York University.

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A Collection of 6 Ancient Art Reference Works

Comprising:

J. V. d'Abbadie, Catalogue des objets de toilette égyptiens (Paris, Éditions des musées nationaux 1972);

G. Ortiz, In Pursuit of the Absolute (Royal Academy Exhibition Catalogue 1996);

P. Getz-Preziosi, Early Cycladic Art in North American Collections (Richmond, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Exhibition Catalogue 1987);

K. Schefold, Meisterwerke griechischer Kunst, (Basel, Benno Schwabe & Co. Exhibition Catalogue 1960);

M. Padgett, The Centaur’s Smile. The Human Animal in Early Greek Art (Princeton University Art Museum Exhibition Catalogue 2003);

C.A. Picón et al, Art of the Classical World in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art 2007).

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