Daily Archives: April 14, 2009

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RARE COLORED PENCIL ON PAPER WORK BY SWISS FOLK ARTIST ADOLF WOLFLI (1864-1930) COMMANDS $40,480 AT SLOTIN FOLK ART AUCTION HELD MARCH 28th

(BUFORD, Ga.) – A colored pencil on paper rendering, done in 1917 by Swiss self-taught artist Adolf Wolfli (1864-1930), titled Blatt Aus Heft #15, sold for $40,480 at a folk art auction held March 28 by Slotin Auction. The framed piece, inscribed throughout, measured 11.25 inches by 16.25 inches and was in [Read More]

Heritage Auction Galleries Collectibles Blog

Collectors, consignors and the curious alike can now get the inside scoop on hot lots coming down the pipe at Heritage Auction Galleries, along with insight, interviews and commentary from Heritage Auction Galleries staff at the company’s recently launched blog at www.HeritageAuctions.Blogspot.com. Posts are added each weekday. With three full months under [Read More]

Benefit Auction Specialists to Offer Spring Training for Fundraisers

Benefit Auction Specialists (www.benefitauctionhelp.com) announces a spring training for fundraising coordinators, according to Ron Leftwich, auctioneer. The spring training seminar is set for Tuesday, April 21, 2009, at the Manassas Baptist Church (Marstellar Annex) 8730 Sudley Road. “Our pre-event consultations with clients have helped them realize over half a million additional dollars [Read More]