By Greg Smith HARTFORD, CONN. – Speaking from the Hartford Armory on Friday March 20, Connecticut governor Ned Lamont ordered all non-essential workers in the state to stay home. In an alternate...
NEW YORK CITY – Two exhibitors at the New York Antiquarian Book Fair have tested positive for COVID-19 following the return to their home countries after the fair’s scheduled closure March...
In 2012, Howard Zar turned a multifaceted career – up to that point as corporate and financial communications executive, investment banker and Asian art expert for Sotheby’s – into leading...
As the country celebrates the centennial of the passage of the 19th Amendment, which granted all women the right to vote and was passed in August 1920, museums, galleries, historic sites and historic homes...
To Our Community, We regret to inform you that we must suspend the print edition of Antiques and The Arts Weekly until the COVID-19 crisis abates. For our subscribers, however many issues the suspension...
COPAKE, N.Y. – Taking pride of place at Copake Auctions on Saturday, March 21, was a bronze of two lions by Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (1876-1973) that brought $20,060. The nearly 30-inch-long...
DALLAS, TEXAS – A rare movie poster for the 1933 classic film The Invisible Man disappeared Saturday night for $182,400 to claim top lot honors in Heritage Auctions’ Movie Posters Auction March...
BEVERLY, MASS. – Two book lots on ancient Chinese bronzes and stone sculptures, offered consecutively, brought the top two prices when they were offered at Kaminski Auctions on March 21. The leading...
OAKLAND, CALIF. – Shining brightest of the lots offered at Clars Auction Gallery on March 21-22 was Ansel Adams’ (American, 1902-1984), “Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico,” which...
DETROIT, MICH. – One of the top lots at DuMouchelles three-day sale March 20-22 was a Chinese porcelain ten-panel screen that brought $62,000 against an estimate of $2/4,000. Speaking by phone after...
CINCINNATI, OHIO – Two Regina upright disc music players – offered consecutively at Cowan’s March 19 sale – shared top-price honors when each one achieved $9,375. The first offered...
GREAT FALLS, MONT.- A 38-by-69-inch oil on canvas mounted on drywall painting from American artist William Standing (1904-1951) rose to $118,000, the top lot of the March 20-21 March in Montana auction...