WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. — Charlton Hall’s Six Centuries At Auction event July 21 kicked off with a nice grouping of Judaica and moved into furniture and decorative items for about an hour before the star...
LONDON — “I buy, I buy, and can’t stop myself,” said Edward Degas, famed French impressionist painter. “The trouble is that people are beginning to know about it and are bidding...
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. — We put on our summer finest last night to attend the gala preview of the fabulous, festive Newport Antiques Show, underway at St. George’s School through Sunday, July 24. Chaired...
NEW ORLEANS, LA. — Presented by The Historic New Orleans Collection (THNOC), the theme of the 2016 New Orleans Antiques Forum goes behind the doors of the Southern dining room — a space that...
DALLAS, TEXAS — The original pen and ink cover illustration for the first issue of Swamp Thing will hit the block at Heritage Auction’s Comics & Comic Art Auction on August 4-6, with this lot to sell...
NEW YORK CITY — The Space History sale at Bonhams New York July 20 made $1,315,063. The sale quickly soared with the first lot, a full-scale lab model of the Sputnik 1 satellite, achieving more...
By Andrea Valluzzo HUDSON, N.Y. — Rising high above the Hudson River just south of the town of Hudson is a most incongruous sight. A Moorish mansion, seemingly plucked from a Middle Eastern city and dropped...
INDIANAPOLIS, IND. — The Indianapolis Museum of Art is celebrating the work of T.C. Steele, Robert Indiana, Michael Graves, Bill Blass and other Hoosier artists in “19 Stars of Indiana Art:...
CHADDS FORD, PENN. — A rare, handwritten letter by American political activist, philosopher and revolutionary Thomas Paine (1737–1809) topped William Bunch Auction’s June 28 sale when it brought...
By Jessica Skwire Routhier SALEM, MASS. — Nestled in the curve of Portsmouth Harbor, hovering on the imaginary, watery line that divides Maine from New Hampshire, is the tiny island of Appledore. It is so small...
BENTONVILLE, ARK. — Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art presents “American Made: Treasures from the American Folk Art Museum,” on view through September 19. The exhibition features more...
OAKLAND, CALIF., — While summer is often considered the doldrums for auction houses, Clars Auction Gallery defied conventional wisdom when it conducted its July 16 – 17 sale of fine art, decorative...