Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Catalog Photos Courtesy Heritage Auctions DALLAS – Heritage Auctions’ twice-annual Illustration Art Signature sales – sold in April and October –...
Review by W.A. Demers, Photos Courtesy Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers MILFORD, CONN. – Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers kicked off the spring auction season with a sale of paintings, drawings,...
Review by W.A. Demers, Photos Courtesy Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers CRANSTON, R.I. – Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers conducted its first-ever historic arms and militaria auction on May 1, the sale...
Review by Rick Russack, Photos Courtesy Guyette & Deeter ST MICHAELS, MD. – Although dozens of decoys carved by recognized masters of the craft sold for five- and six-figure prices, it was an exceptional...
NEW YORK CITY – Longtime private dealers Steven S. Powers and Joshua Lowenfels have teamed up and opened a shared gallery at 53 Stanton Street. Joining more than 50 galleries on the Lower East Side,...
Review by Rick Russack, Additional Photos Courtesy Grogan & Co. BOSTON – At Grogan & Company’s May 2 auction, the top price among the fine art offerings, and also the highest price...
By Karla Klein Albertson COLUMBUS, GA. – In history as in archaeology, provenance is all important. This information adds background to the iron tools uncovered in a house foundation or the furniture...
Notables that crossed the block in our May 21 issue include a circa 1910 Tiffany Studios leaded glass and patinated bronze “Nasturtium” floor lamp that achieved a solid six figures at Heritage Auctions....
DALLAS – Joseph Christian Leyendecker’s “Beat-up Boy, Football Hero,” which appeared on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post on November 21, 1914, sold Friday, May 7, for $4.12...
HUDSON, N.Y. – Colin Stair continued a streak of well-performing single-owner sales on May 6 when he offered nearly 400 lots from the Greenwich Village, N.Y., shop of antiques dealer, Niall Smith....
NEW YORK CITY – Leopold Seyffert’s (American, 1887-1956) “Black and Gold” was not the top lot in Doyle’s May 5 sale of American paintings, furniture and decorative arts but it set a record...
GENESEO, N.Y. – An Eighteenth Century tiger maple rifle caught a bull’s-eye at Cottone’s May 7-8 sale when it sold for $306,000. The fresh-to-the-market early transitional Jaeger rifle...