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October 18, 2016Weston Antiques Show Launches Start Of Vermont Antiques Week Review and Photos by Andrea Valluzzo WESTON, VT. — For 58 years, the Weston Antiques Show has been a fall tradition here. And as the opening...
October 18, 2016CINCINNATI, OHIO — A long-lost portrait by a master of French Realism sold on October 15 at Cowan’s Auctions for $1,102,500. The painting, “Rayon de Soleil (Sunbeam)” by William-Adolphe Bouguereau...
October 17, 2016What do Carl Hofer, Abe Lincoln and Charles Courtney Curran have in common? They all made it into this week’s picks, along with a stunning cane settee, a Belanciaga dress ensemble from the 1960s...
October 17, 2016LITCHFIELD, CONN. — Litchfield County Auctions’ October 12 sale was led by a Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze bodhisattva that fetched $96,875, including the buyer’s premium. The figure in a seated position...
October 17, 2016EAST DENNIS, MASS. — The top lot of the Thomas Mittler Scrimshaw Collection that was offered at Eldred’s marine art auction on Saturday, October 15, was a scrimshaw sperm whale’s tooth by W.L. Roderick,...
October 17, 2016NEW ORLEANS, LA. — The top lot of three days of auctions at New Orleans Auction Galleries came late on the third day of sales, October 16. Best known for his Blue Dog” series, George Rodrigue (US/Louisiana,...
October 17, 2016LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — It has never been easy to get the right color, but in Medieval times, it took an alchemist. The Getty Museum published this short video explaining the process behind some of the most...
October 17, 2016WINDSOR, CONN. — A painting that was originally cataloged as an unsigned oval oil on canvas painting of the three-masted American sailing vessel Spiridion traveled leagues beyond its $4/8,000 presale...
October 17, 2016LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. — Standing tallest out of Rago’s three auctions last weekend was a rare Galle Allium floor lamp that went well over estimate to fetch $310,000, including the buyer’s premium, at Rago’s...
October 17, 2016CHICAGO, ILL. — The September 30 Modern and contemporary art auction at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers offered a monumental Peter Saul with a presale estimate of $250/350,000. “Saul’s Guernica,” 1974,...
October 13, 2016DALLAS, TEXAS — On Wednesday, October 12, the original promotional movie poster painting for E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial sold for $394,000 including the buyer’s premium at Heritage Auctions’ sale...
October 12, 2016Review by Greg Smith, Photos Courtesy The Housatonic Museum of Art BRIDGEPORT, CONN. — Fifty works are on view at the Housatonic Museum of Art in an exhibition titled “Body & Soul.” The works...
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