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October 9, 2018LONDON — A new record for a living female artist was set at Sotheby’s evening sale of contemporary art on October 5, when Jenny Saville’s 1992 work “Propped” sold for $12.4 million, quadrupling...
October 9, 2018NEW YORK CITY — Sotheby’s annual fall auctions, spanning centuries of photographs, concluded on October 5 with more than 100 works selling for an overall total of $4 million. The auction was led by Aleksandr...
October 9, 2018NEW YORK CITY — African American fine art sales at Swann Galleries offer the opportunity to see marketplace history happen, and the October 4 auction was no exception, with a significant selection of works...
October 9, 2018Review by W.A. Demers MANCHESTER, N.H. – On September 23, Patty and George Jones, co-owners of Jones & Horan, conducted an auction with no reserves, no buyer’s premium and no sales tax....
October 9, 2018Auction Action In Cincinnati, Ohio CINCINNATI, OHIO – A superb collection of American Indian artifacts and contemporary American Indian art from across the country bolstered an already impressive...
October 9, 2018Nearly 60 years ago, the portrait painter Ammi Phillips was introduced to the world by Barbara and Larry Holdridge in their article in the Berkshire Eagle titled “Found: a Berkshire Old Master.”...
October 9, 2018There are just shy of a million reasons to check out this week’s Across the Block, starting with a Brueghel The Elder canvas that started at $650,000 and brought the gavel down at $998,000. A beautiful...
October 9, 2018By Laura Beach STONY BROOK, N.Y. – Dean F. Failey, the American decorative arts authority who died in 2015 after a long affiliation with Christie’s, spent much of his life on the road securing...
October 9, 2018Review and Photos by Laura Beach CRANSTON, R.I. – Characterized by its youth and ingenuity, Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers is a welcome addition to the New England auction scene. These days, the company...
October 9, 2018NEW YORK CITY – The dramatic canvases of Jacopo Tintoretto (1518/1519-1594), with their muscular, expressive bodies, are some of the most distinctive of the Italian Renaissance. His drawings, however,...
October 9, 2018Review and Photos by Greg Smith YORK, PENN. – And then there was one. With the cancelation of the Greater York Antiques Show just shy of its 50th edition, Melvin “Butch” Arion’s...
October 8, 2018LONDON — Sotheby’s October 5 Contemporary Art sale made international headlines when “Girl With Balloon,” cataloged as a spray paint and acrylic on canvas, mounted on board, in artist’s frame,...
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