LEBANON, CONN. – It is hard to believe that there was a resident of Lebanon who was not involved in a town event on Saturday, September 30. For this little town in eastern Connecticut was alive with...
Chris Barber is Skinner’s deputy director, American furniture and decorative arts. He has been with Skinner 13 years, after having been with the American paintings department at Christie’s...
Review and Photos by Tom O’Hara BROOKFIELD, MASS. – Kris and Paul Casucci again hosted about 50 antiques dealers in their big backyard, the Walker Homestead, which includes their house that...
Review and Onsite Photos by Laura Beach, Catalog Photos Courtesy Woodbury Auction WOODBURY, CONN. – “From my perspective, C.K. Davis [1889-1968] deserves to be put on the same level as Ima Hogg...
Review and Onsite Photos by Laura Beach, Catalog Photos Courtesy Christie’s NEW YORK CITY – Christie’s artfully composed sale of American furniture, silver, maritime, folk and Outsider...
Review and Onsite Photos by R. Scudder Smith, Catalog Photos Courtesy Morphy Auctions DENVER, PENN. – The crew at Morphy’s put in a very full day on Saturday, September 16, selling more than...
HATFIELD, PENN. —Alderfer Auction conducted a two-day auction of dolls on October 3 – 4 both online and at its auction gallery. On October 4 a bisque-headed rabbit with no ears came to the block with...
LARCHMONT, N.Y. — Laying on a bed of white drapery with roses strewn about her, Nineteenth Century French artist Louis Courtat’s “Le Reveil de Venus,” featured the Roman goddess of love in all her glory....
NEW YORK CITY — A dreamy landscape painting by American artist Edmund Darch Lewis topped Doyle’s October 4 American paintings, furniture and decorative arts sale. Entitled “View of Cuba,” and dated...
NEW YORK CITY — On Thursday, October 5, Henry Ossawa Tanner’s circa 1910 “Flight into Egypt,” sold for $341,000 at Swann Galleries’ African-American fine art auction. The 23¼- by 37-inch oil on linen...
NEW YORK CITY — On October 5, at Sotheby’s auction of photographs, Philip Haas’s remarkable portrait of John Quincy Adams sold for $360,500, including premium, after four bidders competed for the work....
NEW YORK CITY— “Furniture and the Domestic Interior: 1500–1915,” a symposium organized by the Furniture History Society and the Frick Collection, will take place Friday, October 27, at the Frick...