Hefty end-of-year bonuses, mild weather, and more receptions and special events than ever triggered a boom in attendance and sales at the 52nd Winter Antiques Show.
At the Birchwood Manor Antiques Show on January 6-8, art glass, silver, jewelry, fine art, Asiatic, bronzes, lighting and Continental furniture were fit to be seen.
Years from now collectors will hark back on the January 7 auction in Newport Beach conducted by Theriault's as perhaps the most significant doll auction of its time.
Native American, pre-Columbian and tribal art was offered and sold by Bonhams & Butterfields, setting world-record auction prices for multiple lots from a noted private collection.
The Providence Athenaeum copy of John James Audubon's The Birds of America was purchased by an American private collector at Christie's for $5,616,000.
The two-session Christie's sale of the Wildenstein collection of French furniture, objets d'art and tapestries on December 14 and 15 realized $38.8 million.
The Hispanic Society of America is exhibiting watercolors, gouaches and illustrations of Daniel Urrabieta Vierge (1851-1904) from February 16 to April 23.
The McMullen Museum of Art at Boston College will present "Secular/Sacred: Eleventh-Sixteenth Century Works from the Boston Public Library and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston." from February 19 through...
Goya's 1824 portrait of a woman known as María Martínez de Puga is the inspiration for "Goya's Last Works," at The Frick from February 22 through May 14.