Review and Photos by Greg Smith OLD GREENWICH, CONN. – Since 1976, the Westchester Glass Club Collectors Show and Sale has carved out a dedicated niche as a deep and well-stocked venue for all things...
Review and Photos by Laura Beach DANIELSON, CONN. – One of the not-so-small gems of the show circuit is Country Antiques in Connecticut’s Quiet Corner. The 55-dealer fair had its annual spring...
MUNICH — A large scale painting by Seventeenth Century Belgian artist Frans Snyders was the $336,000 top lot at Hampel Fine Art Auctions April 12 sale. The 67 by 94 ½ inch oil on canvas painting, titled...
DOWNINGTOWN, PENN. — A Lancaster, Penn., Chippendale walnut dressing table was the $53,680 top lot of Pook and Pook’s April 14 sale featuring the collection of dealer Ruth Bryson. The circa 1770 table...
NEW YORK CITY — A passionate crowd filled every inch of both the Ricco/Maresca and Flowers galleries on April 12 as Guernsey’s conducted an unprecedented auction of 52 doors removed from New York City’s...
NEW YORK CITY — Helen Allen has been named executive director of the Winter Antiques Show, effective immediately. Allen replaces Catherine Sweeney Singer, who managed the fair for 24 years and is credited...
NEW YORK CITY — The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced on April 10 that Max Hollein has been elected its next director. Hollein currently leads the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. After beginning...
WINTERTHUR, DEL. – The Board of Trustees of Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library announced April 10 the appointment of Carol B. Cadou as the first Charles F. Montgomery director and CEO of Winterthur....
LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. — The sleeper at Rago Auctions’ April 7 sale was a pair of Chinese Yongzheng-style porcelain loving bowls with copper red si bat decoration. The bowls, which came to Rago through...
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — It was the best of the West at Scottsdale Art Auction on Saturday, April 7. More than 350 examples of Western, wildlife and sporting art crossed the block to drive in total sales...
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — Although an 1808 portrait of the privateer Ceres by Robert Salmon sold for $50,400, some of the highest prices of a two-day sale, April 7–8, at Northeast Auctions were earned by a collection...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art reopened its André Mertens Galleries for Musical Instruments on March 22 after a two-year renovation and reinterpretation of the galleries’ narrative. The new presentation,...