On April 28, the New York Academy of Art’s (NYAA) newest president, Paul R. Provost, PhD, began his tenure. With previous experience as the CEO of Art Bridges Foundation, as well as numerous years at Christie’s...
BERKELEY, CALIF. — African American quilts — both contemporary and earlier examples — have been the subject of a few recent landmark exhibitions, including “We Gather at the Edge: Contemporary...
WOODSTOCK VALLEY, CONN. — Norman C. Heckler & Company’s 249th auction, which closed on July 16, featured “an eclectic mix of 74 lots featuring early glass, pottery and antique objects.”
LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. — A Tiffany Studios jeweled Dragonfly table lamp, described in Rago Auctions’ catalog as “exceptional,” surpassed its $150/200,000 estimate and sold for $241,300 to lead the firm’s...
EAST DENNIS, MASS. — Nearly 1,000 lots went under Eldred’s gavel during the firm’s four-day Americana Week, July 22-25, which included three single owner collections: those of Martha Hamilton, Peter...
RENO, NEV. — Coeur d’Alene Art Auction had the “Best in the West” in its July 26 Fine Western & American Art auction, which featured 354 selections of Western and American art from historical and contemporary...
EASTON, MD. — On July 25-26, Guyette & Deeter conducted Decoys and Sporting Art at Auction, a 556-lot sale featuring a second installment of the Ted and Judy Harmon collection.
SANTA FE, N.M. — Santa Fe Art Auction celebrated the cultural life and heritage of New Mexico and the American Southwest in its two-day New Mexico Now auction, which was conducted July 23-24.
As we cast our eye over this week’s Across The Block, the circular form jumped out at us. Incorporating the shape was a nearly $80,000 Musgo double-sided porcelain sign, a $1,920 Etruscan-style brooch...
WILLISTON, VT. — Just under 500 lots from various Vermont and New York State estates made up Merrill’s Auctioneers and Appraisers’ Americana Estate Auction, conducted on July 11. With only 27 lots...
BELLPORT, N.Y. — Cornell Auctions invited bidders to Feel The Heat in the firm’s July 5 sale, which featured 576 lots of art, furnishings, collectibles and curiosities spanning the centuries.
KNOXVILLE, TENN. — Spanning two days, June 12-13, Case Auctions’ 2025 Summer Fine Art & Antiques auction exceeded its high estimate by 25 percent and had a sell-through rate of 98 percent.