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March 12, 2018ALAMEDA, CALIF. — Two bronze Buddhist figures sold as a single lot at Michaan’s March 10 gallery auction for $94,400—quite a bit higher than the $1/1,500 estimate. The first, a Tibetan bronze figure...
March 12, 2018NEW YORK CITY — Russian art was hot off the block at Shapiro Auctions’ March 7 sale as a Philip Maliavin (Russian 1869–1940) oil on canvas painting titled “A Laughing Village Baba” more...
March 12, 2018CHEVY CHASE, MD. — On day two of Sloans & Kenyon’s March 10 and 11 catalog auction, an oil on canvas of flowers in a vase, “Iris Blues,” by Bernard Buffet (1928 – 1999), exceeded its $60,000...
March 12, 2018VIENNA, AUSTRIA — The 32nd WestLicht Camera Auction brought not one but two record winning results. With the new world record price of $2,976,000, the Leica 0-series no. 122 is the world’s most...
March 12, 2018DANIA BEACH, FLA. — Kevin Taylor of Kodner Galleries reported that a repeat customer won a beautiful GIA certified 8.23 carat round brilliant cut diamond and 18K white gold ring on March 7 for $90,750,...
March 12, 2018NEW YORK CITY — A violin crafted for, and belonging to Albert Einstein achieved $516,500 at the Bonhams’ books and manuscripts auction on March 9. After a bidding battle that chased the price to five...
March 9, 2018NEW YORK CITY — Bibliophiles have taken over Manhattan in what is unofficially known as New York Rare Book Week, March 8-11. It began the evening of March 8 when the “pinnacle of book fairs — Sandy...
March 6, 2018NEW YORK CITY – The Cooper Hewitt, the Smithsonian’s Design Museum announces, “Ilonka Karasz,” an exhibition of 28 works by a Hungarian Émigré who worked in a wide variety of media,...
March 6, 2018The mid-1800s were a bloody time in North America. Just like their neighbors in the United States, the Mexicans were caught up in a civil war of their own, which flared up in 1859 between the liberal reformists...
March 6, 2018By Rick Russack FAIRFIELD, MAINE – Late last year, after a decades-long career as a leading auctioneer, Jim Julia announced that he was stepping away from the podium. Effective December 14, the James...
March 6, 2018Abner Zook 3-D Painting Pulls $28,050 At Witman Auctioneers MANHEIM, PENN. – Witman Auctioneers conducted a public auction on February 17 at Encks Banquet & Conference Center. There were 183 registered...
March 6, 2018In December 2017, Morphy Auctions acquired James D. Julia, Inc, now a division of Morphy’s. Sales conducted by the two houses grossed almost $80 million last year. Company founder and president Dan Morphy...
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