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January 8, 2002The sale included the only known photographic image of Sam Wilson of Troy, N.Y., the original progenitor of Uncle Sam. The 1852 tintype, taken two years before Wilson's death, had come directly from...
January 8, 2002An important circa 1902 Van Briggle "Despondency" vase illustrating the Art Nouveau influence the artist gained in Europe sold over the estimate to a phone bidder for $32,500....
January 8, 2002Antiques dealer may have purchased Nazi-looted painting at Phillips-Selkirk....Gerald Peters sues Pacific Heights Gallery over Picasso drawing....University of Pennsylvania curator believes museum's sculpture...
January 8, 2002The workmanship required to paint on the porous lava ground, quarried from the Comte de Chabrol de Volvic's lava mines, is extraordinary....-
January 8, 2002The newly reinstalled gallery showcases the museum's collection of objects created by ancient Central and South American artists, including the Aztec, Maya, and Inca....
January 8, 2002Featured are a variety of Medieval enamels, Byzantine, Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque ivories, wood and stone sculpture, metal work, terra-cottas, majolica, bronzes and paintings....
January 8, 2002Researched by and on loan from the Vermont Historical Society as it undergoes extensive renovations, the portraits exhibited at the Helen Day Art Center date from the Eighteenth through the mid-Twentieth...
January 8, 2002Spanierman introduces Chinese-born watercolorist Paul Ching-Bor, whose dynamic images of New York's Queensborough Bridge and its steel pylons and structural underpinnings constitute a powerful artistic...
January 1, 2002Since the early 1970s, when the world first became aware that a pair of Norfolk, Va. collectors were assembling antique American furniture in a spectacular way, the name Kaufman has appeared in more footnotes...
January 1, 2002The top lot, six life-sized wood carved standing figures holding babies, by Tyrone, brought a high bid for the top figure of $13,000, the others all going to different buyers. "We requested anyone...
January 1, 2002Early American History Auctions' latest mail-bid event, based in La Jolla, Calif., consisted of 1,551 lots of autographs, coins, currency and Americana....
January 1, 2002Old World Auctions recently featured 614 lots of original rare antique maps, atlases, globes and related material. Bidding was by mail, phone and via their Web site....
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