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September 19, 2006John Brewster Jr (1766–1854) was a deaf portrait painter who created hauntingly beautiful images of American people during the formative period of the nation. This is the first major exhibition in more...
September 19, 2006Winterthur will present an exhibition, “Fashion in Film: Period Costumes for the Screen,” on view September 30–January 7.
September 19, 2006Over the years auctioneer Jim Julia has coined the phrase “spectacular” as an adjective for his annual summer Americana auction at the Samoset Resort. And it is with good cause, as this highly regarded...
September 19, 2006Less than a week after closing out its Marine auction, the Robert C. Eldred auction company continued with the second sale of its popular three-week-long summer auction schedule, The Americana at Auction...
September 19, 2006A rare windup toy motorcycle made by the German firm Ki-Co around 1910 sold for $5,060 at Four Seasons Auction Gallery’s recent estate sale. The penny toy, measuring 4 by 3 inches, had all its original...
September 19, 2006For the 35th consecutive year Jock Hengst collected antiques dealers on a field between the two small villages of Madison and Bouckville, about 20 miles south of Utica and the New York Thruway, for three...
September 19, 2006Inside the outwardly nondescript North Atlanta Trade Center, something magical was happening. The 80,000-square-foot facility virtually shone with a glow from the 90-plus galleries displaying a wide offering...
September 19, 2006Sales were surprisingly strong for the 25th consecutive Labor Day edition of Farmington Antiques Weekend at the Farmington Polo Grounds, September 2–3.
September 19, 2006“Fishing in the Everglades” by German American artist Hermann Herzog blasted its way to $226,000 at Skinner’s September 15 sale. The price appears to be a record.
September 19, 2006John Sandon, Bonhams’ director of British and European ceramics, was a happy man on September 13 having sold an important circa 1752 Worcester Wigornia creamboat at Bonhams’ sale of Fine British Pottery...
September 19, 2006The Modernist photographer Edward Weston (1886–1958) may be best known for his voluptuous 1936 odalisque “Nude on Sand, Oceano,” depicting his muse and second wife, Charis Wilson, propped on one elbow...-
September 19, 2006C. Eddie Hyre, a longtime antiques dealer who had owned shops in New York City, New Hope, Penn., and Lambertville, N.J., died on December 3, 2005, from a lung infection; he was 71 years old.
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