June 22, 2010 - Antiques And The Arts Weekly

  • Dogs Have Their Day At Northeast Auctions
    June 22, 2010

    Some auctions are real dogs, but Ron Bourgeault put a new spin on it for his May 29 and 30 sale at Treadwell House that was replete with canine delights that pleased and teased bidders. Northeast Auctions†two-day event delivered a far-ranging array of antiques.

  • MoMA To Present Matisse adical InventionJuly 18
    June 22, 2010

    ⁍atisse: Radical Invention, 1913‱917†is an ambitious exhibition, opening at the Museum of Modern Art next month. that investigates a pivotal point in the career of Henri Matisse through nearly 120 of the artist⁳ paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints from this five-year period, and the immediately preceding years.

  • Gothic Art In The Gilded Age Medieval And Renaissance Treasures
    June 22, 2010

    For most of the Nineteenth Century, few Americans were interested in collecting Middle Ages and Renaissance art and decorative items. In the late Nineteenth and early Twentieth Centuries, renewed appreciation for Gothic art, architecture and decorative items led to museum collections, scholarly studies and the collecting activities of wealthy individuals. Numerous items were purchased by Alva Vanderbilt, married to William K. Vanderbilt, a New York Central Railroad heir, to decorate Marble House. For the first time since they were sold off in 1927, Alva Vanderbilt⁳ expansive collection of more than 300 medieval and Renaissance objects have been reassembled for display in their original setting at Marble House in Newport, R.I., in ⁇othic Art in the Gilded Age: Medieval and Renaissance Treasures in the Gavet-Vanderbilt-Ringling Collection,†on view through October 31 in the Gothic Room.

  • Farmington Antiques Weekend A Staple Among Summer Shows
    June 22, 2010

    Farmington Antiques Weekend, a twice-a-year antiques and design show run by Jenkins Management, attracts a loyal following and is a favorite stop of many among summer antiques shows.

  • hrough African EyesOn View At Detroit Institute Of Arts
    June 22, 2010

    On view through August 8 at the Detroit Institute of the Arts, ⁔hrough African Eyes: The European In African Art, 1500 to Present†illustrates how African artists visually expressed the dynamic interactions between African cultures and Europeans and Westerners over 500 years.

  • Jasper Johns lagFlies To 286 Million At Christie
    June 22, 2010

    The vision of the late author Michael Crichton⁳ collection of contemporary art compelled buyers at Christie⁳ May 11, led by Jasper Johns†⁆lag,†1960‱966, selling for $28,642,500, the highest price ever achieved for a work by Johns at auction.

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