WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. — RSL conducted a sale of Toys and Banks for The Holidays on Saturday, December 5, with a couple of mechanical banks competing for the top lot of the day, outpacing the 671 lots...
By W.A. Demers NANTUCKET, MASS. — The Antiques Council is taking a different tack for the upcoming summer show season here, announcing the Nantucket Summer Antiques Show, which will be presented August...
LONDON — “The Lock,” one of John Constable’s most famous compositions sold for $13,699,025 at a Sotheby’s sale on December 9. It has been 160 years since it last appeared on the market. The monumental...
LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. — Rago Arts and Auction Center ended the year in style with a weekend sale December 5–6 that totaled $4,313,164. The coveted collection of Art Deco and Art Nouveau jewelry belonging...
PHILADELPHIA, PENN. — The salesroom was packed for the December 6 American art and Pennsylvania Impressionists auction. Exceeding expectations, the sale realized $4,066,410 million, the highest total...
Review by R. Scudder Smith Photos Courtesy Bertoia Auctions VINELAND, N.J. — “We had a wonderful three days, the sale went very well, we were pleased with the results, and we are now very busy, almost...
Review and Onsite Photos by R. Scudder Smith Catalog Photos Courtesy Conestoga Auction Company MANHEIM, PENN. — “It has not been easy watching Harry’s estate being sold at auction, but the people...
By Stephen May SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. — The 1906 earthquake and resulting fires that devastated San Francisco did not derail the city’s plans, begun in 1904, to host a World’s Fair that would showcase...
DALLAS, TEXAS—Heritage Auctions has offered the Charles Martignette Collection of pin-up, pulp and commercial illustration art in auctions that spanned 6 years with 4,300 lots—and the collection has redefined...
Review and Photos By Carol Sims NEW YORK CITY — Courting collectors of American art with specially curated displays, mimosas and coffee, several private art dealers located near Madison Avenue between...
FREEHOLD, N.Y. — A pair of folky portraits of a young brother and sister painted by itinerant painter Joseph Whiting Stock has descended in the family for 175 years and after being auctioned on Sunday,...
Review and Photos by Carol Sims NEW YORK CITY — Saturday night, November 14, at The American Art Fair (TAAF) was packed right from 5 pm all the way until 8 pm as 700 invited guests — the biggest crowd...