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August 13, 2019The top lot among the highlights this week set an artist record at Bonhams’ August 6 sale. Joseph Raphael’s painting, “Tea in the Orchard,” went to a final bidder for $548,075, and found...
August 13, 2019By James D. Balestrieri ST LOUIS – French art historian Jean Leymarie, in his short, perfect essay on Paul Gauguin, published in the gorgeous dusty columns of the 1962 Encyclopedia of Art, sums up the birth...
August 12, 2019MARLBOROUGH, MASS. — An unsigned paint-decorated pine fireboard painted for the Amos Blazo house in North Parsonsfield, Maine, circa 1815-20, sold for $86,000 on the second day of Skinner’s August...
August 6, 2019BOSTON – Reinstalled and reinterpreted, the new Arts of Islamic Cultures Gallery at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) is designed to expand how visitors see and understand the diverse arts of Islamic...
August 6, 2019Review and Photos by Laura Beach MIDDLETOWN, R.I. – The Newport Show, which convened at St George’s School just across the causeway from Newport proper on July 26-28, always brings to mind...
August 6, 2019Review and Onsite Photos by Greg Smith, Additional Photos Courtesy Nathan Auctions & Real Estate MANCHESTER VILLAGE, VT. – There are gardens, and there are gardens. The kind with rough marble...
August 6, 2019Review and Onsite Photos by Tania Kirkman, Catalog Photos Courtesy Crocker Farm SPARKS, MD. – One of stoneware’s most famous faces made its way across the auction block at Crocker Farm’s...
August 6, 2019DALLAS — Nearly three dozen collectors made bids for Captain America Comics #1 San Francisco Pedigree (Timely, 1941) CGC NM 9.4 off-white to white pages until it sold for $915,000 (against an estimate...
August 6, 2019NANTUCKET ISLAND, MASS. — Two of the top three lots at Rafael Osona’s August 3 Americana, Fine Art & Marine Auction were scrimshaw teeth, with the leading lot in the sale a tooth engraved by William...
August 6, 2019EAST DENNIS, MASS. — A George Inness (1825–1894) oil on canvas painting sold for $78,000, the top lot of Eldred’s two-day Summer Sale August 1–2. The painting, which hailed from a private Connecticut...
August 6, 2019Review and Onsite Photos by Madelia Hickman Ring, Catalog Photos Courtesy John McInnis Auctioneers EAST BOOTHBAY, MAINE – A two-day Americana auction event featuring the contents of a stately Eighteenth...
August 6, 2019Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Photos Courtesy Brunk Auctions ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The breadth and depth of bidding across periods and categories in Brunk Auctions’ midsummer sale July 19-20...
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