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May 13, 2016WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Smithsonian American Art Museum has acquired six masterpieces by the self-taught American artist Bill Traylor. Each represents key themes and characters that recur in Traylor’s...
May 13, 2016NEW YORK CITY — Oskar Kokoschka’s “Sitzender bärtiger Mann,” 1907, set a world auction record for a work on paper at $425,000, including premium, at Bonhams’ Impressionist and Modern art sale...
May 12, 2016ROCK ISLAND, ILL. — A Model 1886 Winchester rifle presented to the man who captured Apache leader Geronimo is now the most expensive single firearm ever sold at auction after drawing $1.26 million, including...
May 12, 2016NEW YORK CITY & BERLIN, GERMANY — Auctionata and Paddle8 announced on May 12 that they are joining forces to create a global leader in online art, collectibles and vintage luxury. The joint company...
May 12, 2016PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — The most ambitious display of Edmund C. Tarbell’s work in a decade runs through June 3, filling the first floor of Discover Portsmouth’s Academy Gallery in a beautifully restored...
May 12, 2016NEW YORK CITY — “Two Studies for a Self-Portrait” fetched $34,970,000 at Sotheby’s May 11 evening sale of contemporary art. The work came to auction for the first time, having remained in the same...
May 12, 2016NEW YORK CITY — Christie’s announces it will present a dedicated auction, Collected in America: Chinese Ceramics from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, on Thursday, September 15. The collection comprises...
May 11, 2016Readers have likely been intrigued, if also a tad mystified, by Doug Ramsay’s weekly invitation to “Shop Naked.” The mildly salacious suggestion is the tag line of a new advertising campaign and revamped...
May 11, 2016DALLAS, TEXAS — Birger Sandzén’s “Lake at Sunset, Colorado,” 1921 — a tour de force by “the American Van Gogh” — sold May 7 for a record $670,000 in Heritage Auctions’ American art auction....
May 11, 2016HUDSON, N.Y. — Decorative arts dominated Stair Galleries’ April 30–May 1 auction of English, Continental and American furniture, paintings, silver, porcelain and South East Asian works of art. Leading...
May 11, 2016Review And Photos By Andrea Valluzzo NEW YORK CITY — By 8 pm on opening night, when things are usually winding down at the New York Botanical Garden’s Antique Garden Furniture Fair, show manager Karen...
May 11, 2016Review and Photos by Tom O’Hara CONCORD, N.H. — On April 24, about 60 old friends gathered at the Everett Arena with their trucks, vans or cars loaded with New England’s finest antiques ready to share...
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