As Francis McQueeny-Jones Mascolo reports, the exhibit is a rare opportunity for visitors to the society to see so many of Audubon's original watercolors at one viewing.
Owned by a woman in her 90s who was moving to a smaller dwelling, the townhouse yielded many incredible things that were collected by the family in the late 1880s.
Clients successfully bid from Paris, Berlin, Florence, Madrid, Barcelona, London, Tokyo, Mexico, Jakarta and India, as well as from New York, throughout California, Washington, D.C., New Orleans and Dallas.
The Antiques Dealers' Association of America has announced that this noted scholar and author has been selected for distinguished contributions to the antiques industry.
Bearden's ability to manipulate photographs, colored paper and paint into vivid artistic compositions portraying the black experience in America is on full display at the National Gallery of Art.
Nine boldly patterned quilts, ranging in date from 1892 to 1940 - all made by women from Amish communities in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and Iowa - are being shown at the museum through February...
"Elegant Innovations: American Rookwood Pottery, 1880-1960," a new exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, presents 140 works from an extraordinary collection formed by Gerald and Virginia Gordon.