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personal collection Recently, the Oscar-winning actor gene hackmanHis collection, including his Golden Globe awards, will be auctioned off this November.
hackman, who Died at the age of 95 In Santa Fe, New Mexico, transitioned from film to painting, novel writing, and collecting.
Items include his Golden Globes for “Unforgiven” and “The Royal Tenenbaums”, a wristwatch and paintings he collected and created, such as a still life of a Japanese vase.
It also includes annotated books, scripts, posters, movie memorabilia, and artworks such as a bronze by Auguste Rodin and a 1957 oil painting by modernist Milton Avery.
Anna Hicks’s bonhams The international auction house said the sale “offers an intimate portrait of Hackman’s private world.”
Listings start at $100 for Hackman’s Everyman Winmau Dart board or $600 for a shot at his Seiko diver wristwatch.
The catalog includes Hackman’s likeness of portrait artist Everett Raymond Kinsler, who painted American presidents and created illustrations for comic books.
Hackman and his wife, Betsy ArakawaHe was found dead inside his home on Feb. 26 — sending shock waves through a high-desert town refuge for famous actors and writers trying to escape the spotlight.
Authorities determined that Hackman died of heart disease with complications from Alzheimer’s disease, about a week after Arakawa, 65, died of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, a rare but potentially fatal disease spread by the feces of infected rodents.
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Hackman made his film debut in 1961’s “Mad Dog Cole” and went on to appear in numerous film roles, including playing “Superman” villain Lex Luthor and a basketball coach seeking redemption in the sentimental favorite “Hoosiers.”
he was five times oscar Nominee who won Best Actor in a Leading Role for “The French Connection” in 1972 and Best Actor in a Supporting Role two decades later for “Unforgiven.”
He retired from acting in the early 2000s.