World records set with works from Irving Ramsey Wiles and William Alexander BOSTON, Mass.– Skinner, Inc today announced exceptional results of its recent American & European Paintings & Prints auction, held last Friday, May 21st. Several world records were set with the sale grossing $3,982,398.00, including buyer’s premium. The auction’s top lot [Read More]
Daily Archives: May 26, 2010
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Abal Auction Real Estate (www.abalauction.com) announces the online auction liquidation of equipment assets of Touchton Industries in Jacksonville, Fla., according to Dr. Joseph Abal, auctioneer. In a common theme, Touchton Industries of Jacksonville, Florida has closed its doors due to financial problems. The 100 year old company started by the Touchton Family [Read More]
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE and TSX: RBA), the world’s largest industrial auctioneer, will celebrate the Grand Opening of its new Madrid (Ocana) permanent auction site, with a two-day public unreserved auction on June 3 – 4, 2010. On the morning of June 4, Company officials and Ocana Mayor Jose Carlos Martinez Osteso [Read More]
An intimate portrait by Pablo Picasso of the artist’s friend Mr Minguell is to feature in the Impressionist and Modern Art auction at Bonhams on Tuesday 22nd June, and is estimated to fetch £700,000-1,000,000. The portrait shows Mr Minguell, a Catalan tailor who was probably introduced to the artist on his visit [Read More]
This summer Christie’s London presents the first of its bi-annual Centuries of Style sales, a reflection of the finest examples of silver, European ceramics, portrait miniatures and gold boxes from the early sixteenth century to the twentieth century. The sale on 10 June in London will offer collectors the chance to purchase [Read More]