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April 22, 2008More than 100 people were in house for Cowan spring Americana fine and decorative art auction that realized $702,629 in total sales.
April 22, 2008Show patrons were exhorted to ⁒enew †Recycle †Redecorate†when the annual Bedford Spring Antiques Show, celebrating its 23rd anniversary as St Matthew Church main fundraiser, got underway...
April 22, 2008The cover lot of Skinner European furniture and decorative arts auction April 10‱2 was a Khlebnikov case that set a record for the highest-priced lot ever sold at Skinner European furniture and decorative...
April 22, 2008A dagger that once belonged to Shah Jahan, the Mughal emperor who built the Taj Mahal as a memorial to his beloved wife, sold for $3.3 million on April 10 at Bonhams' Indian and Islamic sale.
April 22, 2008Enslaved craftsmen were at work across the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century South, and a new exhibition, ‘⁂lack and white all mix together› The Hidden Legacy of Enslaved Craftsmen†recovers...
April 22, 2008The Jewish Museum will present ⁁ction/Abstraction: Pollock, de Kooning and American Art, 1940‱976†from May 4 through September 21.
April 22, 2008Claiming that he was intentionally misled by the Art Loss Register (ALR) while performing due diligence in regard to two paintings, a London dealer says the experience has cost him his business and reputation.
April 22, 2008When promoter Marvin Getman proposed an early spring antiques show for March of last year, old hands advised against it. He persisted, and the result was a strong show. This year, Getman moved the show...-
April 22, 2008Amid the whirlwind of controversy swirling around folk art collector and jeweler Ralph Esmerian, Christie was forced to cancel its April 15 jewelry auction, which it had prominently billed as ⁴he...
April 22, 2008On April 3, Swann Auction Galleries offered a selection of fine books spanning the centuries. The auction top lot, Athenaeus, Deipnosophistarum, first edition, Venice, 1514, attained a record $192,000.
April 15, 2008Planned in the mid-1970s as a site-specific work within the Hudson River Museum gift shop, Red Grooms†sculpto-pictorama ⁔he Bookstore†was realized as a riotous mixed-media fantasy that had a iddy...
April 15, 2008From retro clothing chosen by Sex and the City star Sarah Jessica Parker and a ten-year collection of Chanel bags, chic accessories and clothing proved extremely popular for the second year in a row at Vivien...
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