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July 30, 2002The situation had reached the point of "We do it or we lose it" -- either the Lancaster museum would bring them back to their home in Pennsylvania or they would be sold to another institution...
July 30, 2002"Made in America: Coverlets from the Collection of Foster and Muriel McCarl" at Williamsburg's Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center is a tribute to the Pennsylvania couple's devotion...
July 30, 2002A painting of George Washington as Commander-in-Chief of the American revolutionary forces, painted in 1782 by Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827), sold in a small country auction in the Loire valley of France...
July 30, 2002Transcending the boundaries of decoy collecting into the folk art world, the rare piece attracted a great deal of attention from Americana dealers throughout the country....
July 30, 2002"What we've found in the last 12 months held up throughout this sale. If they liked it, it sold; if they didn't, even God couldn't give it away," said Garth's auctioneer Tom Porter....
July 30, 2002While the show did give visitors a taste of what Maine antiques dealers had to offer, it also showcased exhibitors from New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont, Ohio, Illinois, New Jersey, Pennsylvania...
July 30, 2002The event, timed with the Maine Antiques Dealers Association Antiques Show and located just one mile down the road, drew over 200 people to the early buying and another 500 before the show closed....
July 30, 2002An estimated 1,000 people began lining the streets of Manhattan early on Thursday evening, July 11, to view the much awaited exhibition, "American Anthem Part II; Masterworks from the American Folk...
July 30, 2002Peter C. Marzio, MFA Houson's director, said of the Phillips Collection, "Renoir's painting alone, arguably his best work, is reason enough to see this exhibition. Seeing it in the context of other...
July 30, 2002Japanese-born Yoichi Ohira, living and working in Venice for more than 25 years, provides vessels that are a blend of Japanese aesthetics with traditional Italian glass techniques at Barry Friedman Ltd....
July 30, 2002Marieluise Hutchinson captures the sparseness and beauty of traditional New England in landscape and still life at Cummaquid Fine Arts....
July 23, 2002Twenty-two hundred lots crossed the block at Alex Cooper, with approximately 550 bidders, including those on the phones and left bids, in competition for rdf_Descriptions in the six estates offered, which...
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