GENESEO, N.Y. — A 10-by-7-inch work by Odilon Redon (1840-1916) titled “Papillons” was the top lot at Cottone Auctions’ November 23 sale when it sold for $40,000, including buyer’s premium. The auction...
DALLAS — At Dallas Auction Gallery’s November 20 auction, a 1973 synthetic polymer paint on composition board by the Australian Aboriginal artist Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri (1926-2002) sold for $93,750...
NEW ORLEANS — An oil on canvas painting by Jose Francisco Xavier de Salazar y Mendoza (Mexican/Louisiana, 1750-1802) finished at $249,500, including buyer’s premium, in Neal Auction Company’s November...
PHILADELPHIA — Maybe just because it’s Texas, quipped Freeman’s chairman Alasdair Nichol as a 28-star Great Star American Flag commemorating Texas statehood jumped suddenly from its $9,500 opening...
DENVER, PENN. — A 5¢ Caille Brothers Black Cat musical cabinet upright slot machine sold for $96,000 in Morphy Auctions’ November 20-21 Coin-Op and Advertising sale. The piece was in perfect working...
By Laura Beach TRAPPE, PENN. – The approaching centennial of the American Wing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of many reminders that everything old may soon be new again. Spurred by Lisa...
Notable sales detailed in our December 6, 2019 issue include a Chinese cinnabar lacquered tray that settled at $4,850 — ten times its low estimate. Among the higher-priced items, a Mary Deneale Morgan...
DALLAS — The finest known copy of Marvel Comics No. 1, the 1939 comic book considered the “Big Bang” of the Marvel Comics Superhero Universe, sold for $1,260,000 million on Thursday, November 21, at Heritage...
DANBURY, CONN. — Robert E. Kretchko, 66, a well-known antiques dealer based in New Milford, Conn., died November 6 at Danbury Regional Hospice from pancreatic cancer. He was the beloved husband of Loretta...
Review and Photos by Tom O’Hara CHANTILLY, VA. – D’Amore Promotions’ November 2-3 installment of the DC Big Flea and Antiques Show kicked off holiday shopping for the thousands...
Review and Onsite Photos by Greg Smith, Catalog Photos Courtesy Shapiro Auctions MAMARONECK, N.Y. – As we were walking through Shapiro Auctions’ brand new gallery at 566 East Boston Post Road,...
Review and Onsite Photos by Laura Beach, Photos Courtesy Santa Fe Art Auction SANTA FE, N.M. – Aside from Georgia O’Keeffe and Marsden Hartley, New Mexico’s best-known artists remain...