Review by W.A. Demers, Photos Courtesy Weschler’s ROCKVILLE, MD. – Was there cosplay in French Eighteenth Century art? You bet. Ladies of the nobility and female members of the royal families have...
In April, Skinner announced that it had hired as the director of its rug and carpet department, Benjamin Mini, who is also serving as the Boston based firm’s regional director for Maine and Northern...
By Laura Layfer LOS ANGELES – Renowned artists of all sorts – painters, photographers, sculptors, furniture makers, fashion designers – are often posthumously recognized through museum...
CHICAGO — Works by Ed Clark, John Craxton and Gertrude Abercrombie led Hindman Auctions’ May 11 Postwar & Contemporary Art auction to a $4,491,375 total, a house record for a fine art sale and more...
DALLAS — The May 10 American Art Signature® Auction at Heritage, featured just 150 works, yet was announced as “one of the most comprehensive and jubilant American art events in recent memory.”...
EAST MORICHES, N.Y. — On May 21, South Bay Auctions offered 422 lots from the estate of quilt dealer, expert and author, Laura Fisher (1945-2021). Bringing $7,200 and leading the sale, which was more...
BOONTON, N.J. — An ancient Roman-style mosaic led “Select,” a three-day online auction presented by Millea Bros, May 18-20, that offered a wide range of art, design and antiques sourced from prominent...
WOODBURY, CONN. — In a May 22 sale marking the 13th anniversary of the auction firm founded by Thomas Schwenke, Schwenke Auctioneers auctioned a diverse group of more than 700 lots consigned from 49 separate...
COLUMBUS, OHIO — Garth’s Auctioneers and Appraisers conducted a two-session sale, May 21-22, with the clear winner also being the king of the barnyard, or at least of his new owner’s collection....
DALLAS — Shepard Fairey’s iconic “Hope” collage realized a new artist’s auction record on May 19 at Heritage Auctions when one of the three original works made for Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential...
WILLOW, N.Y. — James Cox Gallery at Woodstock conducted another of its popular online-only auctions on May 22, offering an eclectic group of more than 200 paintings, works on paper, sculpture and photographs...
VINELAND, N.J. — A pristine/near mint condition gauge 1 Marklin red cab locomotive and tender that had descended in the family of the original owner came out ahead in Bertoia Auctions’ May 19-20 Annual...