LONDON — “One of the things many people are surprised [to learn] about Sigmund Freud… is what an extraordinary collector he was,” said Carol Seigel, director of the Freud Museum London....
NEW YORK CITY – “I’m Nobody! Who are you? The Life and Poetry of Emily Dickinson” is on view through May 28 at the Morgan Library & Museum. One of the most popular and enigmatic...
Review by Andrea Valluzzo, Catalog Photos Courtesy Doyle NEW YORK CITY — Doyle’s American paintings, furniture and decorative arts auction April 5 came in just under $1 million. The sale showcased...
Review and Photos by Greg Smith WOODBURY, CONN. — It was a nice surprise to see roomfuls of modernism on offer at Schwenke Auctioneers, a contrast to the usual for the auction house in the heart of the “Antiques...
Review and Onsite Photos by Rick Russack, Catalog Photos Courtesy of Blackwood March Auctioneers ESSEX, MASS. – Michael March is well known for his knowledge of the works of Cape Ann artists. His March...
“Who is Twachtman and where is Branchville?” Two questions, prompted by her 1976 purchase of the John Henry Twachtman (1853-1902) etching “Old Mill, Branchville, Connecticut” of circa...
Review and Photos by Helaine Fendelman PARMA, ITALY – If you are an antiques buff, a number of shows and markets tout themselves as the “largest show,” but in Parma’s exhibition...
Review and Photos by Tom O’Hara HINGHAM, MASS. – Goosefare Antiques brought together about 50 antiques dealers on the March 25-26 weekend at Hingham High School on the South Shore of Massachusetts...
Review and Photos by Laura Beach HARTFORD, CONN. – If you want convenience, order online. If you want to experience the past in a visceral way, be in the company of old things. “One of the most...
Review by W.A. Demers, Photos Courtesy of Crocker Farm, Inc. SPARKS, MD. – Crocker Farm’s early spring, midsummer and fall auctions of American stoneware and redware have been growing in size...
Do you recall the scene in Forrest Gump when Bubba started naming off the different ways one can prepare shrimp? It went on for more than a minute and a half as he rattled off 21 different ways one could...
By Kate Eagen Johnson PHILADELPHIA, PENN. – “I refer to it as a century-old startup. Our roots go back to Reverend Burk and his 1909 acquisition of the George Washington war tent, which we call...