Independent 20th Century Fair Expands to Sotheby's Breuer Building with 57 Exhibitors

Key facts

• The fifth edition of Independent 20th Century runs until 27 September at Sotheby's, 945 Madison Avenue, New York.
• The fair has 57 exhibitors, an 84% jump from last year's 31, spread across four floors of the Marcel Breuer-designed building.
• Galerie Lelong shows eight Alice Trumbull Mason paintings from 1955-1964, priced $100,000-$200,000, including two that hung in the Breuer building during the Whitney's 1973 Mason retrospective.
• Ortuzar Gallery features six Mary Grigoriadis square paintings from the 1970s, priced $25,000 for smaller works and $95,000 for larger ones.
• Gallery Wendi Norris devotes its booth to 18 works by Marie Wilson, with drawings priced $24,000-$42,000 and paintings $65,000-$285,000.
• Bockley Gallery presents George Morrison's Minnesota works, priced from $20,000 to over $1m for Landscape: Wood Collage (1983).
• Hauser & Wirth shows nine Emma Kunz works on paper, priced $280,000-$310,000, created with a pendulum as healing instruments.
• Fair founder Elizabeth Dee states that abstraction united political and social discourse, and 'What was once radical is now embraced.'