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Apr 26, 2017 · The Scull sale put post-war and contemporary art on the map, price-wise. Andy Warhol. Jasper Johns. Robert Rauschenberg. Franz Kline. Frank Stella. Do any of these names ring a bell? Scull and his wife Ethel collected these artists long before they became touchstones of Art History 101.
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- Jasper Johns
Feb 20, 2008 · The notorious Scull auction was a milestone event for contempo art; it heralded the commercial success of Pop, but more importantly, it affirmed the role big money would have in shaping and dominating the art world in the later 20th century and beyond.
- Who Were The Sculls?
- The Ascent of Pop Art
- Highlights from The Sale: Where Are They Now?
Despite his humble beginnings as a child of Russian immigrants, Robert Scull became wildly successful by operating a New York City taxi fleet which he had inherited from his wife, Ethel’s, father. The lucrative business allowed Robert and Ethel Scull to enjoy a life of glamorous parties and pursue their passion for collecting art. The couple befrie...
Though Pop Art had become widely recognized by the 70s, few people knew how to access the insular New York art world. The community had been tightly knit, with collectors often buying directly from artists or a handful of well-respected dealers. Robert Scull realized that he could make a profit and simultaneously use the publicity of an auction to ...
Many of the works auctioned that October went on to have well documented futures. Among them, Willem de Kooning’s Police Gazette, 1955, bought for $180,000 at the sale changed hands between several notable collectors; at some point the renowned gallerist Bill Acquavella acquired it for $2.2 million, then resold eventually to hotel mogul, Steve Wynn...
The company has grown since its humble beginnings and today, R.C.S. Construction, Inc. is contracting for building projects of $50,000,000 or more. Today, Robert C Scull retains the position of CEO. RC Scull is the President and Josiah Scull is the Secretary.
Robert Scull (1915–January 1, 1986) was an American art collector, best known for his "world-famous collection of Pop and Minimal art". Born in New York to Russian immigrant parents, Scull dropped out of high school and had various jobs until his wife inherited a share of a taxi business.
The Guts and Glory of Robert Scull. “ Suddenly, it is all quiet as hell here, and cold. Bob Scull stares out into the galactical Tastee-Freeze darkness of Queens and watches his breath turn white in front of him.”. – Tom Wolfe.
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