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    JANE FONDA’S COLLECTION OF SOUTHERN BLACK ARTISTS

    Friday, December 16th, 2022
    THORNTON DIAL, JR. (B. 1952) – Untitled (Animal Bench in Red and White). UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR $9,450

    Things Grow in the United States: Works from the Collection of Jane Fonda will come up at Christie’s in New York on January 18. A group of 14 objects to be sold at the Outsider and Vernacular Art auction during Americana Week consists of paintings, sculptures, drawings, and assemblages by Thornton Dial, Arthur Dial, and Thornton Dial, Jr.

    Jane Fonda is an avid collector and champion of the Dials’ art. She is on the board of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation & Community Partnership, an organisation dedicated to promoting the work of Black artists from the American South and supporting their communities by fostering economic empowerment, racial and social justice, and educational advancement. Representing of two generations of southern vernacular artists these artworks include figurative and abstract examples and address a range of historical and sociopolitical issues.

    UPDATE: JANE FONDA’S COLLECTION TOTALLED $277,956,

    JANE FONDA COLLECTION AT JULIEN’S AUCTIONS

    Monday, July 18th, 2016

    You Bowie, me Jane.  Hard on the heels of Sotheby’s announcement of the sale of David Bowie’s Collection in London next November (see post on antiquesandartireland.com for July 14) comes the news that Julien’s Auctions in Hollywood will offer the Jane Fonda Collection in a live and online sale on September 23.  Property from the collection of the Oscar winning actress, author, fitness guru, philanthropist and producer will cover  items from both her career and her personal life. Highlights include an Andy Warhold 1982 pop lithograph of Fonda as Barbarella, her red and black striped leotard from the cover of the Jane Fonda Workout book, her collection of bespoke Atelier Versace garments and the Yves St. Laurent Oscar acceptance speech suit for Klute. Here is a small selection:

    A necklace and earring Georgian amethyst set circa 1830, mounted in Pinchbeck ($3,000-5,000)

    A necklace and earring Georgian amethyst set circa 1830, mounted in Pinchbeck ($3,000-5,000)

    CAST SIGNED ON GOLDEN POND SCRIPT An {On Golden Pond} (Universal, 1981) - $800-1.200

    CAST SIGNED ON GOLDEN POND SCRIPT (Universal, 1981) – $800-1.200

    PAIR OF TIBETAN POLYCHROME CABINETS ($4,000-6,000)

    PAIR OF TIBETAN POLYCHROME CABINETS ($4,000-6,000)

    ALFRED MITCHELL (AMERICAN, 1888-1972)          - Sunset Glow ($10,000-15,000)

    ALFRED MITCHELL (AMERICAN, 1888-1972) – Sunset Glow ($10,000-15,000)

    A canary yellow Gianni Versace Couture gown worn by Jane Fonda to the 69th Academy Awards in 1997 ($3,000-5,000).

    A canary yellow Gianni Versace Couture gown worn by Jane Fonda to the 69th Academy Awards in 1997 ($3,000-5,000).