Review and Photos by Madelia Hickman Ring NEW YORK CITY – Doyle conducted an auction of American paintings, furniture and decorative arts on October 3. Featured in the fine art section of the sale...
By Laura Beach NEW HAVEN, CONN. – “Dealers are the underappreciated element of the story. We tend to focus on makers and collectors,” John Stuart Gordon says, leading the way through...
Review and Photos by Greg Smith HAMPTON, CONN. – Mike Corcoran is the kind of guy you can hear before you see. When the auctioneer of Gustave J.S. White pulled into the estate at Popover Hill farm...
Review and Photos by W.A. Demers RHINEBECK, N.Y. – Three buildings at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds were packed to the gills with antiques, fine art and collectibles for visitors over Columbus...
NEW YORK CITY — Swann Auction Galleries’ October 18 sale of photography and photobooks from amateurs and artists found a sculpted result in a photograph by Romanian artist Constantin Brâncusi that...
DALLAS — Numerous bidders made a run at the 1937 Heisman Memorial Trophy presented to Yale University halfback Clint Frank to drive its final price to $312,000, with buyer’s premium, claiming top-lot...
NEW YORK CITY — A rare Nineteenth Century bird box is among the most intriguing lots at Heritage Auctions’ watches and fine timepieces auction October 24 at the Warwick Suite in the Warwick New York...
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA — Pierre Théberge, highly regarded in both Canada and abroad for his grand, thematic exhibitions, died October 5, after a long illness. As director of the National Gallery of Canada...
NEW YORK CITY – Against the lively Art Deco backdrop of the renovated Ziegfeld Ballroom, the American Folk Art Museum (AFAM) on October 2 honored three supporters of its mission to promote folk art and Americana...
Sandra Germain is co-owner of Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers, a Connecticut auction house occupying an important niche in the market for Nineteenth and Twentieth Century American and European paintings,...
Between 1777 and 1779, Francisco Goya completed “Los Caprichos,” an album of 80 aquatint and etching prints that were, when taken together, a compendium of criticism on Spanish society. You name it, it’s...
We’re guessing that the collector who cast the final bid of $45,600 on the Nephrite diamond studded stamp moistener in this week’s Across the Block highlights is not all that worried about...