The New York Ceramics Fair, the eight-year-old event that annually harnesses the enthusiasms of a small but focused group of connoisseurs, kicked off New York City's Americana Week with the most zealous...
Spring arrived early in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, January 4, ushering in weather in the sixties and a new Congress. But if there was change in the air, it was confined to politics. At the Omni Shoreham...
The opening crowd on Friday, January 12, at the Antiques At the Armory Show was the largest ever with many regulars in attendance as well as a number of first timers.
The distinctive smell of tobacco occasionally drifted in through the Mebane Antique Auction hall much like the history of the South still overlays the present day, invisible but still strong.
Susan and Mark Laracy, well-known collectors of American furniture and folk art, decided one day to sell their home in New Canaan, Conn., and thus began the process of downsizing. Working with Sotheby’s,...
The Frist Center for the Visual Arts will open the exhibition “Mexico and Modern Printmaking: A Revolution in the Graphic Arts, 1920–1950” in the Upper-Level Galleries February 2.
Setting record prices and capturing a new market in early American furniture, Hudson River School paintings and important Americana, Neal Auction Company’s December 2–3 holiday estates sale was considered...
The top selling lot of Sotheby’s Old Master paintings sale on January 25 was a rare, late work by Rembrandt, “Saint James the Greater,” from 1661, which sold for $25.8 million to an anonymous buyer.
Collectors expressed tremendous interest in the December 3 Natural History sale at Bonhams & Butterfields, which brought $1,991,587 for fine fossils, minerals, gold nuggets, lapidary works of art,...
The National Academy Museum will present “High Times, Hard Times: New York Painting 1967–1975,” bringing together more than 40 significant works by 37 artists living and working in New York between...
The Woodstock Artists Association and Museum (WAAM) will present the exhibition: “American Scenes: Leisure and Entertainment” from February 10 through June 3 at the Phoebe and Belmont Towbin Wing.
The Berkshire County unit of the Massachusetts State Police is investigating stolen artwork believed to have been pawned in the Hartford, Conn., area last December.