Capsule is excited to present a Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Benefit Auction on May 16th featuring hundreds of artworks being retired from the hospital's art collection. Proceeds of this sale will benefit The Society of MSK.
Fairfield Porter, Meadow Flowers (1965)
Capsule is thrilled to announce its upcoming Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Benefit Auction on May 16th, 2024. This special event will showcase hundreds of artworks being retired from the prestigious hospital's art collection, with proceeds dedicated to supporting The Society of MSK.
The Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Benefit Auction presents a unique opportunity for art enthusiasts and philanthropists to acquire exceptional pieces while contributing to a noble cause. Many of the artworks featured in this auction have adorned the walls of the renowned hospital, providing joy, inspiration, and comfort to patients, visitors, and staff alike. Now, these pieces will find new homes, continuing to enrich lives while supporting the critical work of The Society of MSK.
The auction will feature a diverse selection of artworks spanning various styles, mediums, and genres, ensuring there is something for every taste and preference. From paintings and sculptures to prints and photographs, each piece tells a story and carries with it the legacy of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Sought after artists include Armando Morales, Carroll Cloar, Fairfield Porter, Yrjö Edelmann, Paul Resika, and more.
Proceeds from the sale will benefit The Society of MSK, which was founded in 1946 by a group of forward-thinking women dedicated to enhancing the hospital environment and level of patient support that have always been the hallmarks of MSK. Today, The Society has evolved into a full partner of MSK as an internationally renowned organization involved in both policy and fundraising in support of research, patient care programs and education.
Carroll Cloar, Futbolista (1952)
Armando Morales, Untitled (Composition in Black, White, and Gray) (1969)
This sale will be online for pre-bidding soon and live bidding will begin at 11AM EST on May 16th.
