MOUNT CRAWFORD, VA. — An expected standout in Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates’ Americana and antiques auction June 16–17 delivered a robust result as the Anna Pottery stoneware presentation vase...
NEW YORK CITY — Christie’s books and manuscripts sales on June 15 realized $9,690,563, across three auctions, with an overall 75 percent sold by lot. The various owner sale totaled $6,894,875,...
NEW YORK CITY — Swann Galleries’ American art auction June 15 set a strong tone early on with lot 41, William Glackens’ “The Beach, Isle Adam,” a circa 1925–26 oil on canvas that attained $581,000,...
PHILADELPHIA, PENN. — Freeman’s has announced the passing of its Chairman, friend, and “fearless leader” Samuel “Beau” M. Freeman II (1936-2017). Representing the sixth generation of the Freeman’s...
CHADDS FORD, PENN. — Grandma Moses (Anna Mary Robertson Moses) painted this summer scene of Poestenkill, a town in upstate New York, circa 1952. Five decades later, the painting is now hanging in the home...
KNIGHTSBRIDGE, LONDON — A typed order of surrender from the 1916 Rising, signed by the leader of the rebellion, Patrick Pearse, sold well over estimate for $336,685 at Bonhams Fine Books sale in London...
PHILADELPHIA — Freeman’s American art and Pennsylvania Impressionists auction June 4 was led by Daniel Garber and Fern Isabel Coppedge works. The top lot of the compact, 102-lot sale was Garber’s...
By Karla Klein Albertson SANTA FE, N.M. — Anyone who has been to an antiques show featuring American folk art has seen examples of the distinctive woodcarving technique known as tramp art, produced by notch...
KANSAS CITY, MO. — For the first time since its reattribution, Hieronymus Bosch’s “The Temptation of St Anthony” will go on view at the Nelson-Atkins Museum on June 30. It will be shown with “Christ...
NEW YORK CITY – In 1959, Robert Rauschenberg wrote, “Painting relates to both art and life. Neither can be made. (I try to act in that gap between the two.)” His work in this gap shaped...
Review and Photos by Laura Beach WOODSTOCK VALLEY, CONN. – At a time when the antiques business is steadily expanding online, Norman C. Heckler & Company is doubling down on two time-tested principles:...
Review and Onsite Photos by R. Scudder Smith, Catalog Photos Courtesy of Bertoia Auctions VINELAND, N.J. – Bertoia launched its spring auction on Friday, June 2, at 11 am, with 595 lots lined up to be sold,...