HUDSON, N.Y. — Camilla and Earl McGrath, collectors who surrounded themselves with creative people and interesting works of art given to them by their many artist friends, were also an attraction ...
NEWTON, MASS. — At Tremont’s June 4 sale, a mixed media collage by John Angus Chamberlain, (1927-2011) led the day, selling for $70,200, including premium, to Mark Brock, a Concord, Mass.,...
THOMASTON, MAINE. — More than 1,300 lots were offered at the Thomaston Place three-day sale, June 2-4. A pair of John James Audubon’s double elephant folio prints of the male and female wild...
CINCINNATI, OHIO —A rare vase completed by Ethel Julia Bouffleur during her time at Iowa State College soared to the top of Humler & Nolan’s two day sale as it hammered down for $24,200 including...
SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — Witherell’s Auction was recently pleased to discover a late Eighteenth Century double-peaked camelback Philadelphia Chippendale sofa in a Danville home. The piece had been...
LAS VEGAS, NEV. — The Palm Beach Show Group continues to expand its line-up of shows with the launch of the Las Vegas Estate Jewelry & Watch Pavilion, located in the center of the JCK Las Vegas show...
DALLAS, TEXAS – Quick thinking on the part of a Heritage Auctions’ staff member led to the discovery of two high-value coins re-entering the marketplace, but not from their owner. Bill Walker,...
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Unprecedented. How else can one describe the joyful scene at NYC’s Brooklyn Bowl on May 31, where a packed house throbbed to the sounds of great musicians paying tribute...
HONG KONG (AP) — A luxury Hermes handbag fetched a jaw-dropping $380,000, shattering the world auction record in Hong Kong on May 31, Christie’s said. The auction house didn’t identify...
WILLIAMSBURG, VA. — “American Folk Art is a complicated term. It’s something that we have used to describe today a body of artists and artisans who are primarily self taught,” said...
HONG KONG — A rare handscroll of “Nine Songs” attributed to Li Gonglin sold for $1.3 million at Bonhams Chinese paintings and calligraphy sale on May 26. In total the sale made $7 million. The handscroll,...
PARIS (AFP) — Auguste Rodin’s white marble sculpture of the mythical Ethiopian princess “Andromede” fetched $4.1 million at an Artcurial auction on May 30, well above the top estimated price...