EASTON, MD. — Guyette & Deeter conducted its 31st annual fall decoy auction, in conjunction with America’s premier decoy show, the Easton Waterfowl Festival, on November 9 at the Talbot County...
MT. CRAWFORD, VA. — On November 11, day two of Jeffrey S. Evans and Associates’ two-day Americana and fine antiques auction, a pair of American school (Nineteenth Century) folk art miniature watercolor...
DALLAS — Played at The Concert for Bangladesh, Bob Dylan’s 1963 Martin D-28 acoustic guitar—played for more than a decade and through his entire set at George Harrison’s 1971 Concert for Bangladesh—sold...
LONDON — A set of four huanghuali folding chairs were sold for $6,968,787 at Bonhams’ Chinese art sale on November 9. The chairs are the only known version of this form and type, and are widely considered...
WILMINGTON, DEL. – Organized by and for Winterthur, and managed by Diana Bittel, the Delaware Antiques Show got underway at the Chase Center on the Riverfront on Thursday evening, November 9. The packed...
GLENS FALLS, N.Y. — Dr Julie Aronson will examine what American folk paintings and sculptures — and the stories of those who made and acquired them — tell us about the values and artistic preferences...
At the tail end of the Nineteenth Century, Brooklynites would have felt rather assured with the military-style order going on inside the Hook & Ladder Company #5 that resided on Pacific Street, near...
CHICAGO — Honoring the centennial of the artist’s death, the Art Institute of Chicago has mounted “Rodin: Sculptor and Storyteller,” an exhibition spotlighting Auguste Rodin’s...
A Summer Garden Blooms At Bakker Auctions PROVINCETOWN, MASS. – A white-line woodblock print by Angele Myrer (1896-1970) titled “Garden,” 1953, was the top lot at Bakker Auctions’...
By James D. Balestrieri LOS ANGELES – If there was anyone in the early 1980s who did not want to be the swashbuckling archeologist Indiana Jones, I did not know him or her. Considering the dazzling...
Review and Onsite Photos by Laura Beach, Catalog Photos Courtesy Shannon’s MILFORD, CONN. – Shannon’s, the specialty auctioneer occupying an important segment of the secondary market...
Back in the mid-1970s, Martha May’s parents, Laura and Richard May, bought a piece of property in Brimfield, Mass. A short while after purchasing the property, the recession occurred. Her dad, a builder,...