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May 23, 2017By Laura Beach NEW BEDFORD, MASS. – “Spectacularly well-illustrated whaling journals are rare, and John Martin’s, kept on board the ship Lucy Ann of Wilmington, Delaware, 1841-1844, is among...
May 23, 2017Review and Onsite Photos by Andrea Valluzzo BOONTON, N.J. – The brothers behind the eponymously named Millea Bros, Mark and Michael, have done it again. Known for scoring estates offering a wealth...
May 23, 2017Review and Photos by W.A. Demers BRONX, N.Y. – “It was the best-attended opening night we’ve had in years! It was great to see so many designers and collectors there,” said garden...
May 22, 2017NEW YORK CITY — On May 18, a prestigious auction record was broken. Only five artists have ever broken the $100 million barrier, and now Jean-Michel Basquiat is one of them. The headlining lot of Sotheby’s...
May 22, 2017MT CRAWFORD, VA. — Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates conducted its 18th annual spring auction of Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century glass and lighting on May 20 featuring the collections of glass...
May 22, 2017LITCHFIELD, CONN. — The high-flier of Litchfield County Auctions’ May 20 auction was an oil on canvas by Zao Wou-Ki (Chinese-French), “Oiseaux Dans Les Nids,” 1951, that attained $487,500, including...
May 22, 2017ASHEVILLE, N..C. — A platinum and diamond bracelet outscored its estimate of $60/80,000 at Brunk Auctions on May 19-20, selling for $204,000 after premium. By Cartier, the wide-mesh-style piece featured...
May 19, 2017NEW YORK CITY — “Tonight, Jean-Michel Basquiat entered the pantheon of artists whose works have commanded prices over $100 million, including Picasso, Giacometti, Bacon and Warhol,” commented Grégoire...
May 19, 2017NEW YORK CITY — At Heritage Auctions’ premiere Platinum Night evening comic book and art sale, Robert Crumb’s beloved, furry, devious and oftentimes sexual feline friend, Fritz The Cat, found...
May 18, 2017ROCK ISLAND, ILL. — Two of Elvis Presley’s lavish revolvers were offered in Rock Island Auction Company’s May 5–7 firearms auction. The revolvers were accompanied by several items personally...
May 18, 2017NEW YORK CITY — On Wednesday, June 7, at 1:30 pm, Swann Galleries will hold an auction of maps and atlases, natural history and color plate books, with highlights from the colonization of the Americas,...
May 18, 2017BOSTON — Skinner, Inc. will present American and European works of art at auction on Friday, May 19, in two sessions. The fine prints and photographs session starts at noon and fine paintings and sculpture...
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