Tales were told and rdf_Descriptions sold as renowned Ohio auctioneer Tom Porter offered his personal collection on his home turf.

The Christie’s sale totaled $24,561,420, and was 85 percent sold by both lot and value.

All eyes focused upon a rare mahogany Goddard block front chest in excellent condition.

“This is the best-attended show all year.”

“This bronze is one of the most celebrated works by Gilbert and an important example of the New Sculpture movement in late Nineteenth Century England.”

The January 13 program will be presented by the Art Dealers Association of America at the Dahesh Museum of Art, New York City.

Claude Hirst’s intimately scaled oils and watercolors display her dazzling skill for rendering the surfaces and textures of objects.

The University of Richmond Museums will present the artist’s 1983 portfolio of ten screen prints.

The academy, established by artist Charles Willson Peale, is the oldest art school and museum of fine arts in the nation.

More than 250 examples from this Nineteenth Century Roman workshop are currently on display at the Bard Graduate Center.