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Gene Hackman's personal items including Golden Globes and art will be auctioned in November following his and his wife's recent deaths, with some items starting at $100, auction house said.
- An auction house plans to sell Gene Hackman's possessions in November, including a Seiko diver's wristwatch and paintings, with listings starting at $100 for a Winmau dart board.
- Found dead on Feb. 26, Gene Hackman, actor, died of heart disease with complications from Alzheimer's disease about a week after his wife, Betsy Arakawa, died of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome.
- The auction catalog includes annotated books and scripts, posters, a bronze statue by Auguste Rodin, a 1957 oil painting by Milton Avery, a still-life painting by Gene Hackman, and a likeness by Everett Raymond Kinstler.
- Anna Hicks of Bonhams international auction house said the sales `offer an intimate portrait of Hackman’s private world`, a comment reported by Morgan Lee, The Associated Press reporter.
- A five‑time Oscar nominee who retired in the early 2000s, Gene Hackman’s career—from 1961's Mad Dog Coll to his Lex Luthor role and Hoosiers—boosts collector interest.
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Auction house to sell Gene Hackman's Golden Globes, watch and paintings he collected and created
An auction house plans to sell off a variety of actor Gene Hackman's possessions. They include Golden Globe, a wristwatch and paintings he collected and created himself.
Memorabilia from Gene Hackman’s storied career, including 3 Golden Globes, to be auctioned off
Legendary actor Gene Hackman's personal collection, complete with annotated pieces of "cinematic memorabilia" and even three of his Golden Globe awards, will be auctioned off in three waves through December.
Artworks and relics by Gene Hackman including three Golden Globes will be auctioned in November from Bonhams to New York. On sale will be, among other things, a painting by Milton Avery and a sculpture by Auguste Rodin. (ANSA)
The Bonhams auction house has announced that it will sell a wide selection of assets belonging to the actor Gene Hackman, including scripts, works of art, noted books and trophies won during his career. The first auction, dedicated to the pieces of art collected during his life, is scheduled for November 19 in New York, while two online auctions will follow between November 8 and November 21 and between November 25 and December 4. "These works a…
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