20th Century Art & Design

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20th Century Art & Design

Now inviting consignments for our upcoming sale: 20th Century Art & Design (October 6–18, 2025). Share in the legacy of modernism and design—submit your works today for inclusion in this landmark auction.

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Nena Saguil 2024 Book Launch

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20th Century Art & Design

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20th Century Art & Design

Now inviting consignments for our upcoming sale: 20th Century Art & Design (October 6–18, 2025). Share in the legacy of modernism and design—submit your works today for inclusion in this landmark auction.

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20th Century Art & Design
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20th Century Art & Design

Starts: Oct 6, 2025 • 9:00 AM
Ends: Oct 18, 2025 • 4:30 PM
Duration: 12 days 7h

Ended 17 days ago

Lumena Auctions presents a carefully curated sale celebrating the artistic revolutions of the modern age. The auction brings together seminal works of painting, sculpture, and design that defined the 20th century. Collectors will encounter Philippine modern masters alongside international voices that shaped visual culture, as well as iconic objects of design that bridged functionality with artistry. *A portion of the proceeds from this sale will be donated to support relief efforts for the victims of the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck Cebu on 30 September 2025.* **BUYER'S PREMIUM: 20%** **Additional Discounts:** 2% off for first to bid on a lot 3% off if payment is made within 1-3 days

83 lots
Est. ₱6M - ₱8M
Rare Books and Fine Prints
Completed

Rare Books and Fine Prints

Starts: Jul 18, 2025 • 6:00 PM
Ends: Jul 30, 2025 • 4:00 PM
Duration: 11 days 22h

Ended 97 days ago

Rare Books and Fine Prints is an online-only auction sale gathering exceptional pieces spanning art, history, and culture, offering collectors and enthusiasts unique opportunities to own finely printed and beautifully bound editions. The sale features a selection of fine prints of Old Masters alongside insightful publications devoted to Asian & Philippine art, art history and cultural heritage. From vivid illustrations to scholarly texts, these books are perfect for collectors, researchers, and anyone passionate about the arts. Bid online and add these works to your library or collection. ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE. BUYER'S PREMIUM: 20%

116 lots
Est. ₱400K-₱600K
Treasures from the East
Completed

Treasures from the East

Starts: May 6, 2025 • 9:00 AM
Ends: May 18, 2025 • 4:00 PM
Duration: 12 days 7h

Ended 170 days ago

Treasures from the East: Chinese Ceramics from a European Consul. Presented jointly with Annexe Asia (Singapore). This is an online-only auction offering Qing, Ming and 20th-century Chinese ceramics. ONLINE ONLY SALE 6 MAY 2025 – 18 MAY 2025 Auction Link: https://annexe.asia/uaevents/treasures-from-the-east/

0 lots
Est. ₱2M - ₱2.9M

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Nena Saguil 2024 Book Launch
3 min readLumena Auctions Admin

Nena Saguil 2024 Book Launch

Nena Saguil 2024 Book features selected works of the artist, mainly the major and big artworks (diptychs, triptychs, polyptych, and other rare works). Among other contributed essays/articles, the book also features the unpublished article of Ernest Fraenkel about Nena Saguil’s artistic and human personality which was written in French and translated to English under the supervision of the late Professor Emmanuel Torres of Ateneo de Manila University.

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#nena saguil
Beyond Horizons: Of Art, Legacy, and Cebu
3 min readLumena Auctions Admin

Beyond Horizons: Of Art, Legacy, and Cebu

Beyond Horizons: Of Art, Legacy, and Cebu is an exhibition showcasing the works of both historical and contemporary masters. This comprehensive exploration delves deeply into the heart of the region’s artistic tradition, highlighting the diverse contributions of key figures who have shaped its vibrant scene.

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#romulo galicano#martino abellana
Cosmic Concerns: Nena Saguil & Fadjar Sidik
2 min readLumena Auctions Admin

Cosmic Concerns: Nena Saguil & Fadjar Sidik

Cosmic Concerns: Nena Saguil & Fadjar Sidik features two of Southeast Asia’s leading 20th-century painters who each made significant contributions to abstract art in the region.

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#nena saguil#cosmic concerns#fadjar sidik