Review and Onsite Photos by Rick Russack, Additional Photos Courtesy of John McInnis Auctioneers AMESBURY, MASS. – There were plenty of photos online. Should I go to the preview? The answer, at least...
What are you drawn to when you think about the French Revolution? Justice for the working class? The Bastille? The beheading of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette? The rise of Napoleon? Let us offer another...
Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Photos Courtesy DuMouchelles DETROIT, MICH. – Headlining the December 13-15 sales at DuMouchelle Art Galleries was the collection of Robert “Bob” Schweizer,...
By Laura Beach ATHENS, GA. – “I just hate vapid exhibitions. I want a show to say something, do something. It’s important to move scholarship along,” says Dale L. Couch. Passionate...
Notable subjects detailed in our January 17, 2020 issue are hardly enigmatic — they’re all clearly special. But what is literally an enigma is our first lot of mention: a rare encryption machine...
ONGOING EXHIBITIONS Master Drawings New York, exhibitions are on view January 25-February 1 in 25 galleries on the Upper East Side. A preview at each of the participating galleries will be Friday, January...
Notable subjects detailed in our January 10, 2020 issue run the gamut from a sophisticated ride to a reform school girl. Representing the ride, active bidding drove a rare 1964 Mercedes Benz two-door cabriolet...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A new study has found no evidence to corroborate that a beaver-skin stovepipe hat – for years a centerpiece of Illinois’ Abraham Lincoln museum – ever actually...
Review by Greg Smith, Catalog Photos Courtesy Doyle NEW YORK CITY – The December 18 Doyle+Design sale was a cache of imagination and luxury. Spread throughout this 394 lot sale was a plethora of riches,...
Review and Onsite Photos by Rick Russack, Catalog Photos Courtesy Duane Merrill & Co. Auctioneers & Appraisers WILLISTON, VT. – The temperature was up to seven degrees by the time Duane Merrill’s...
Review by W.A. Demers, Photos Courtesy Dirk Soulis Auctions LONE JACK, MO. – “The Rock Island Line is a mighty good road, Oh, the Rock Island Line is the road to ride,” sang American...
Review by Anne Kugielsky, Photos Courtesy Swann Galleries NEW YORK CITY – An early Hawaiian language school 16-page geography book with maps of the two hemispheres, Hawaii, North America, South America,...