Review and Photos by Greg Smith NEW YORK CITY – Steps echoed over the hardwood floor at the Outsider Art Fair as the show celebrated its 25th anniversary at the Metropolitan Pavilion January 19-22....
By Kate Eagen Johnson SACRAMENTO, CALIF. – “The cross-pollination is just so rich.” Scott A. Shields, PhD, the associate director and chief curator of the Crocker Art Museum, aptly turned...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — A rare Chinese porcelain cup sold for $180,000, including premium, at Brunk Auctions on January 28. It was the high lot in a two-day auction, which totaled $2.2 million. The imperial...
WILLISTON, VT. — “We had an amazing sale with some excellent numbers,” according to Duane Merrill & Co., which presented a two-day Vermont estate antiques auction on January 28 and 29. The auction...
William Rush is known by many to be one of America’s first great sculptors. His works line the collections of renowned museums, including his hometown Philadelphia Museum of Art, where he worked and taught,...
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — “Colonial Williamsburg has a museum that celebrates both history and art,” said Ron Hurst, vice president of collections, conservation and museums at Colonial Williamsburg....
NEW YORK CITY — Sotheby’s evening sale of Master paintings and sculpture totaled $27.2 million on January 25, with a newly discovered work by Sir Peter Paul Rubens leading the auction at $5.1 million....
MESA, ARIZ. – A little over halfway past the middle mark of Brian Lebel’s High Noon auction January 21, a Keyston Bros, San Francisco, exhibition saddle crossed the block. It earned $121,000,...
NEW YORK CITY – Hundreds of lots went under the gavel during Americana Week in New York. The balmy weather made dashing from Christie’s midtown galleries to Sotheby’s on the Upper East...
Review by R. Scudder Smith, Photos Courtesy Morphy Auctions DENVER, PENN. — January 14 finally arrived, the date highly anticipated by collectors of both still and mechanical banks, when the Peter &...
Review by Laura Beach, Photos by Laura Beach, Greg Smith & W.A. Demers NEW YORK CITY – The Winter Antiques Show no longer deploys a gilded phoenix as its logo, but the mythical bird remains emblematic...
PASADENA, CALIF. – “In the Land of Sunshine: Imaging the California Coast Culture,” on view at the Pasadena Museum of California Art through February 19, assembles approximately 90 paintings...