Review and Photos by W.A. Demers HARTFORD, CONN. – “I had surprisingly robust sales despite the minus-11-degree weather, which did seem to scare away several of my usual customers but attracted...
DOWNINGTOWN, PENN. – The 35-inch tall figure of Massasoit, the Wampanoag leader who allied his people with Plymouth Colony settlers against rival Narragansetts in the early Seventeenth Century, was a chiefly...
CAMBRIDGE, MASS. — Carl Nordblom’s January 13 sale was strong in most categories. The top lot of the sale was a watercolor and pencil work by Outsider favorite Bill Traylor. Several bidders competed,...
ALAMEDA, CALIF. — One of the highlights of Michaan’s Auctions’ January 13 Gallery sale was this 6 ½-inch high Tiffany Studios Cypriot favrile glass vase. Ornamented with blue swirls and the base...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington Winter Antiques Show burst into action with a festive gala preview at the Katzen Arts Center on the campus of American University on Thursday evening, January 11. No detail...
As with most folks, George Henry Durrie wound up in a wholly different place than where he started in his career as an artist. Born in Connecticut in 1820, Durrie never lived the life of a traveling artist...
WEST SWANZEY, N.H. — Knotty Pine Antiques, long a well-known auction house in northern New England, was destroyed by a fast-moving fire that tore through the building on Route 10 early Sunday morning,...
NEW YORK CITY — FOX Business Network (FBN) will kick off the fourth season of hit primetime reality series Strange Inheritance on Monday, January 15, at 9 pm Eastern Time. Hosted by Jamie Colby, the series...
By R. Scudder Smith NEWTOWN, CONN. — It was dubbed “Everybody’s Auction,” and rightly so. For credit has to be given, spread high and low, for an event townspeople poured their hearts...
By Garth Clark, Guest Curator BOCA RATON, FLA. – On view at the Boca Raton Museum of Art through April 8, “Regarding George Ohr: Contemporary Ceramics in the Spirit of the Mad Potter”...
Based in New York City, Kayla R. Carlsen’s recent hire as vice president, Head of Sotheby’s American art department contributes to Sotheby’s profile in this market and the strength of its existing...
Review and Photos by Tom O’Hara GLASTONBURY, CONN. – Bob Barrows produced for the 37th consecutive year the Glastonbury Antiques Show on January 1, at the town’s high school, sponsored...