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NEW YORK ACADEMY OF ART 18th ANNUAL TAKE HOME A NUDE
10/07/2009 - By Sotheby’s

NEW YORK ACADEMY OF ART 18th ANNUAL TAKE HOME A NUDE

NEW YORK ACADEMY OF ART 18th ANNUAL TAKE HOME A NUDE®

Raises over $500,000

Annual Art Auction Benefit, Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

WHO/ IN ATTENDANCE: Artist honoree John Currin and wife Rachel Feinstein, plus a host of NYAA supporters and art enthusiasts including NYAA Board Chair Eileen Guggenheim, NYAA President David Kratz, Liev Schreiber, Thom Browne, Ron Perelman, Padma Lakshmi, Heather Graham, Ludwig Kuttner and Beatrix Ost, Greg Lauren, Elizabeth Berkley, Sean Landers, Kate and Andy Spade, Dustin Yellin, and participating artists Eric Fischl, Will Cotton and more.

WHAT: The New York Academy of Art is pleased to announce its Annual Art Auction Benefit, Take Home a Nude®, which will take place on Wednesday, October 7th at Sotheby’s located at 1334 York Avenue in New York City. The event will honored artist John Currin, and featured cocktails, music, dinner, both a silent and live auction of drawings, paintings, photographs, and sculptures by both emerging and leading contemporary artists. This year’s participating artists included Ross Bleckner, Eric Fischl, Kehinde Wiley, Jeff Koons, James Nares, Jenny Saville, Kenny Scharf, Donald Sultan, and many others. The event raised over $500,000. The event was sponsored By Ralph Lauren. Co-Hosts for the event: Ralph Lauren’s Sr. Vice President of Advertising, Marketing and Corporate Communications, David Lauren; Sotheby’s
Executive Vice President and Worldwide Head of Contemporary Art Tobias Meyer; GQ Editor in Chief Jim Nelson.

LOCATION: Sotheby’s
1334 York Avenue

TIME: 6:00pm-9:00pm

ABOUT NEW YORK ACADEMY OF ART Located in TriBeCa, the New York Academy of Art is a not-for-profit educational and cultural institution dedicated to the advancement of figurative painting, sculpture and drawing. The first graduate school in the United States devoted exclusively to the study of the human figure, the Academy fosters values and skills intrinsic to the creation of significant contemporary art. The school was founded 1982 by artists and collectors including early trustees Andy Warhol and Tom Wolfe.


For more information on New York Academy of Art and Take Home A Nude®
Please visit http://www.nyaa.edu

Photos: Patrick McMullan, Inc.


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