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February 27, 2017NEW HAVEN, CONN. – “Gather Out of Star-Dust: The Harlem Renaissance & the Beinecke Library,” is a major, buildingwide exhibition on view at the Beinecke Library, 121 Wall Street,...
February 27, 2017Mike Fallon bought Copake Auction in 1985 and has developed a reputation for selling antiques, especially Americana forms like weathervanes. It is the bicycle auctions he launched in 1991, however, that...
February 27, 2017By Laura Beach WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Is there a Quaker aesthetic? It is tantalizing to think so. How the Quakers “resolved the paradoxes of living in the material world,” as Bernard...
February 27, 2017DALLAS, TEXAS —Batman #1 (DC, 1940), went far beyond its grade (CGC VG- 3.5) when it sold at $143,400 during Heritage Auctions’ three-day comics and comic art auction, February 23-25. Also selling...
February 27, 2017The French have never been known to waste an opportunity to drink. So in 1846, when the French government was looking for a way of persuading troops stationed in malaria-ridden North Africa to drink quinine,...
February 27, 2017LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — It took quite a bit of time and resources to cast a monumental bronze in the Eighteenth Century, as demonstrated by this video that timelines the process of Edme Bouchardon’s...
February 24, 2017DALLAS, TEXAS – A high-grade but unrestored copy of Amazing Fantasy #15 (Marvel, 1962), CGC VF+ 8.5, sold Thursday, February 23, for $155,350 during the first day of Heritage Auctions’ three-day Comics...
February 24, 2017OXFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND — Strange Inheritance, Fox Business Network’s series that explores unusual stories of inheritance, continues its 2017 season on Monday, February 27, at 9 pm Eastern time, with...
February 24, 2017Recent auction results from around the country, compiled by Antiques and The Arts Weekly Staff and Correspondents. All prices include buyer’s premium. Rare Chinese Lime Green Vase Brings $70,000...
February 21, 2017Whalers of yore relied on many things to bring home the oil: thousands of years of nautical exploration and cartographic study, quality instruments, daring leadership, years of training at sea and, not to be left...
February 21, 2017Review and Photos by Rick Russack HAMPTON, N.H. — On February 4, Harvey Webber, a third-generation dealer/auctioneer, conducted a sale that combined material that had been collected by his parents with...
February 21, 2017NASHVILLE, TENN. – Irving Penn (1917-2009), known for his fashion, portrait and still life images that appeared in Vogue magazine, ranks as one of the Twentieth Century’s most prolific and influential...
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