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May 30, 2017By Karla Klein Albertson WINTERTHUR, DEL. – Fakes and forgeries in the art world long have been a source of inspiration for caper films and escapist fiction. Think of Oceans 12 and its “holographic”...
May 30, 2017WILLIAMSBURG, VA. – Before there were photographs, people in the late Eighteenth-middle Nineteenth Century who wanted images of themselves and their family members commissioned portraits from a broad...
May 30, 2017NEW YORK CITY AND BOSTON, MASS. – Energy and excitement for American art was resurgent in the salesrooms of the major auction houses this past week as gavels came down on choice examples offered...
May 30, 2017By Anne Kugielsky HARRISBURG, PENN. – Since the 1960s, GI Joe soldiers have been on the front lines of thousands of missions, as Marines, nurses, Mounties, air pilots, snow troopers and underwater...
May 30, 2017Review and Photos by Tom O’Hara STURBRIDGE, MASS. – Linda Zukas hosted her 77th Antique Textile Vintage Fashions Show & Sale for the 27th year at the Sturbridge Host Hotel and Conference...
May 30, 2017Review and Onsite Photos by Rick Russack, Catalog Photos Courtesy Auction New England MANCHESTER, N.H. – There’s a new auction company in New Hampshire – Auction New England – and it held...
May 30, 2017DOWNINGTOWN, PENN. – A pair of life-sized figures of Newfoundland garden dogs proved irresistible to bidders at Pook & Pook, where the sculptures went under the gavel as part of the Downingtown...
May 30, 2017WILLIAMSBURG, VA. — The longest running exhibit at Colonial Williamsburg, going on 22 years this October, surveys a wide range of historic firearms. “It was meant to showcase the collection of Colonial...
May 30, 2017NEW YORK CITY — Henry David Thoreau’s simple green desk where he wrote Walden and the essay known as “Civil Disobedience“, along with 18 additional Thoreau artifacts, were carefully...
May 30, 2017Review by Andrea Valluzzo, Photos Courtesy Litchfield County Auctions LITCHFIELD, CONN. – Asian artworks selling for right around the half-million-dollar mark seems to be the trend for May auctions....
May 30, 2017Review and Photos by Tom O’Hara, W.A. Demers and Greg Smith BRIMFIELD, MASS. – Parking spaces were at a premium during Brimfield’s spring edition, May 9-13, even though the week began...
May 30, 2017Rusty and Kate Corriveau are no strangers to Brimfield. The veteran show promoters ran Crystal Brook for seven years before selling it and taking a small hiatus. But now they are back with J&J at Brimfield...
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