By Jessica Skwire Routhier WASHINGTON, DC – In this day and age, we are accustomed to the possibility that realism in painting can be radical. The photorealism of the 1970s was, in part, a reaction...
DOYLESTOWN, PENN. – The Michener Art Museum presents, “Nakashima Looks: Studio Furniture at the Michener,” an unprecedented collection of modern and contemporary craft furniture curated...
Review by Anne Kugielsky / Photos Courtesy of Cottone Auctions GENESEO, N.Y. – Two rediscovered marble busts by the French Eighteenth Century sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) were the top two lots...
Review and Photos by Greg Smith MORRISTOWN, N.J. – Things are looking up after the second edition of Barn Star Productions’ Antiques At Morristown Armory Show, which assembled more than 50 dealers...
By Laura Beach STONINGTON, CONN. – The first thing to know about Marguerite Riordan, who died March 18 at 92, is that she was a person of impeccable style. Her taste, clean and classic, was the consequence...
Review and Onsite Photos by Madelia Hickman Ring BEDFORD, N.Y. – In the largest auction Butterscotch Auctions has had in 15 years, the firm offered more than 1,000 lots March 30-31, realizing just...
CINCINNATI, OHIO — The top selling lot in Cowan’s American Indian and Western art on April 5 was a grizzly bear claw necklace that brought $60,000, more than double expectations ($15/30,000). The necklace...
LARCHMONT, N.Y. — Ranging from a fine piece of carved antique jade and two concert pianos to paintings and silver serving pieces, Clarke Auction Gallery’s sale on April 7 was especially diverse. Asian...
SARASOTA, FLA. — A 10-inch-diameter crackle glaze brush washer from the Song dynasty elicited an absolute bidding war as it sold for $1.35 million above a $6,000 estimate in Amero Auctions’ 286-lot...
WALDOBORO, MAINE — Sally Clayton Pennington, 87, died peacefully on March 21, at Riverside at Chase Point in Damariscotta after a period of failing health. She was born on July 5, 1931, in West Columbia,...
PALM BEACH, FLA. — Ryan A. Brant passed away at age 47 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Palm Beach of cardiac arrest caused by aspiration on Saturday, March 23, 2019. Brant was a great lover of art and literature....
EAST DUMMERSTON, VT. — Jonathan Flaccus, 79, of East Dummerston and longtime resident of Putney, Vt., died on February 20, 2019, as a result of a stroke. He was the son of Violetta Flaccus, an artist,...