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The Specialist | From Canvas to Canon: Joan Mitchell’s King of Spades, with Courtney Kremers

· 13 min · S1 E3403

Episode The Specialist | From Canvas to Canon: Joan Mitchell’s King of Spades, with Courtney Kremers

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This is an episode of The Specialist, your weekly dose of wonder. In The Specialist, explore the significance and journey of an extraordinary work through the eyes of those that know it best.

On today’s episode, the female pioneer of abstract expressionism whose lyrical compositions came to reset market expectations. Courtney Kremers examines King of Spades, Joan Mitchell’s formative masterpiece, which signalled the convergence of her critical acclaim and market recognition. Courtney is Vice Chairman, Sotheby's New York, and oversees strategy for Private Sales across fine art categories, and advises major clients on acquisitions and consignments.

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