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July 10, 2017LARCHMONT, N.Y. — An elaborate pair of silver raised center bowls from English makers John Mortimer and John Samuel Hunt found the top of the block at Clarke Auction’s July 9 sale. Bidding up to $26,250,...
July 10, 2017NEW ORLEANS — The top lot of Neal Auction’s July 8–9 sale was an Ida Rittenberg Kohlmeyer mixed media painting, “Semiotic 86-6,” 1986, that sold just over high estimate to bring $36,600. The vibrant,...
July 7, 2017LONDON — William Larkin’s “Portrait of Thomas Pope, later 3rd Earl of Downe,” achieved $578,151, ten times its estimate, at Bonhams Old Master Paintings sale July 5. Bonhams’ director of Old Master...
July 7, 2017ONLINE — One of only three known 1915 Cracker Jack Ty Cobb #30 PSA Mint 9 trading cards sold at $432,000, outdistancing its estimate by more than $100,000, during Heritage Auctions’ June 29 premium...
July 7, 2017LONDON — A superbly preserved drawing ranking among the greatest ever made by Canaletto sold for a record $3,404,385 on July 6 at Sotheby’s. The price eclipsed the previous record for a work...
July 5, 2017When the going gets tough, the tough start carving ship models. Or something like that, right? Well, that was the case in the early Nineteenth Century as Britain’s King George III and France’s Napoleon...
July 5, 2017Review by Greg Smith, Catalog Photos Courtesy Clarke Auction LARCHMONT, N.Y. – Fine art led the day at Clarke Auction Gallery’s June 18 sale, as a worthy collection of sculptures, paintings...
July 5, 2017NEW YORK CITY – “Akunnittinni: A Kinngait Family Portrait” brings works of three generations of Inuit artists to the National Museum of the American Indian. The exhibition features prints...
July 5, 2017ROSLYN HARBOR, N.Y. – From its earliest years, New York City was the stage on which the transformation of the United States played out, reflecting economic and historic upheavals that led to the city’s...
July 5, 2017Chairman and chief executive officer of Copley Fine Art Auctions, Stephen O’Brien Jr grew up exploring nature and hunting from a young age. A fourth-generation sportsman with the keen eye of a collector,...
July 5, 2017Review and Onsite Photos by Jackie Sideli, Catalog Photos Courtesy Marion Antiques Auction MARION, MASS. – Marion Antiques Auction partners David Glynn and Frank McNamee assembled an impressive collection...
July 3, 2017WILLIAMSBURG, VA. — Happy Fourth of July, everyone. Take a second from the excitement to listen to the powerful and enlightened words written by our founding fathers on the Declaration of Independence...
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