By W.A. Demers NEW YORK CITY – A darling of the 2015 Winter Antiques Show, a piece of decorated furniture identified as a circa 1876 Civil War memorial secretary shown by Connecticut folk art dealer...
Review and Onsite Photos by Rick Russack, Additional Photos Courtesy of Thomaston Place Auction Galleries THOMASTON, MAINE – Kaja Veilleux arranged good weather for his Winter Weekend sale, February...
By Madelia Hickman Ring, Assistant Editor HARTFORD, CONN. – Art and antiques news sources regularly report that attendance is down at museums, historical societies and house museums, and that institutions...
Review and Onsite Photos by Rick Russack, Additional Photos Courtesy The Cobbs Auctioneers PETERBOROUGH, N.H. – The salesroom was just about full as Charlie Cobb got his February 10 auction underway....
ROCKVILLE, MD. — Demétre Chiparus’ (Romanian, 1886-1947), chryselephantine cold painted bronze sculpture “Les Girls,” signed on base D.H. Chiparus, with alternating gilt and partial gilt-green...
CRANSTON, R.I. — At Bruneau & Co.’s March 3 antiques, art and Chinese Export auction, a mammoth Chinese archaic poem scroll painting, 18-feet of painted landscape including several chops and a collection...
NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS — When Lark Mason Associates offered what seemed to be a Chinese painted paper ten-fold screen dating from the Kangxi period with an estimate of $30/50,000 in his October 25, 2017...
NEW YORK CITY – Continuing the celebration of Japan Society’s 110th anniversary, Japan Society Gallery is presenting the exhibition “A Giant Leap: The Transformation of Hasegawa Tohaku,”...
LONDON — The second highest auction price for any work of art ever sold in Europe was crowned on Pablo Picasso’s “Femme au béret et à la robe quadrillée (Marie-Thérèse Walter)” as the 1937...
LONDON — “Tutu,” a long-lost portrait by Ben Enwonwu of the Ife royal princess Adetutu Ademiluyi – described by Booker Prize-winning Nigerian novelist Ben Okri as “Africa’s ‘Mona Lisa’”...
Many of Fabergé’s lasting legacies — the imperial Easter eggs included — were born under the direction of workmaster Michael Perkhin, who headed the workshop from 1886 to 1903. Perkhin began his career...
Beneker Illustration Art Takes The Stage At Bakker Auction ONLINE – James R. Bakker Antiques of Provincetown, Mass., closed its winter annual fine arts online-only auction February 18. A focus of the sale...