Sotheby?s London will offer for sale a magnificent collection of works on paper by Paul Gauguin that incorporates the artist?s three most significant categories of print?making activity, on Wednesday, 30 March, 201. Executed in France and […]
Monthly Archives: January 2011
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The unique 1961 Cadillac ‘Jacqueline’ Coupé, which was created by the Italian coachbuilder Pininfarina in honour of America’s First Lady, Jackie Kennedy, the year that her husband, John F Kennedy, was elected President of the United […]
John Moran Auctioneers is delighted to announce the first of their 2011 California and American Art Auctions, a sale of 150 works by leading artists spanning the mid-19th to mid- 20th centuries with an emphasis on […]
Bonhams is pleased to announce the upcoming auction of Important Maritime Paintings and Decorative Arts on Wednesday, January 26, 2011. The 130 lot sale is comprised primarily of property from private collections and important institutions such […]
Alex Lyon and Son is preparing for its largest auction of the year and notably one of the largest Kissimmee auctions to date. With a large number of predicted attendees and a live webcast feature that […]
This week Bonhams announced that Fergus Lyons will be joining the company in May as Head of Furniture after a distinguished 30-year career at Sotheby’s. His name is closely associated with some of the most important […]
One of the keys for a successful conference is to lure visitors to your booth and exhibitors are always looking for creative ways to accomplish that goal. NAFA Fleet Management Association is helping exhibitors at its […]
Gray’s Auctioneers kick off 2011 with a Furniture, Paintings and Decorative Arts Auction on January 25. This auction features paintings & drawings from the 17th century to the 20th century, furniture from Charles II to mid-century […]
An astonishing mid 19th century design for what would have been the world’s first skyscraper is for auction at Bonhams Gentleman’s Library Sale in London on 19 January. After the Great Exhibition of 1851, it was […]
On Friday, February 4 and Saturday, February 5, 2011 at noon, the Rago Arts and Auction Center will hold a 1,100+ lot auction of 20th C. Decorative Arts and furnishings. The sale includes high-end pieces from […]
A silver mounted wheel barrow and shovel presented to four-times Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone in 1892 to mark the start of work on the Wirral railway from Hawarden Bridge to Birkenhead, is coming up for […]
The sale features several longtime collections, one of which is a 50-year assemblage of vintage pocket knives. This collection includes a fine assortment of German, English and American knives crafted of bone, metal and mother-of-pearl. Some […]
A picture by world renowned Welsh artist Sir Kyffin Williams has been discovered in a local property. The 35cm by 48cm image in ink/wash by Sir John ‘Kyffin’ Williams (1918-2006) is titled ‘Carmel’. It shows a […]
On February 5, 2011, Cowan’s will host its Winter Fine and Decorative Art Auction, featuring a wonderful collection of furniture, paintings, sculpture, and folk art from the 15th to the 20th centuries. The 347-lot auction will […]
A splendid 19th century oil painting portrait of a prize Derbyshire bull by the artist Thomas Roebuck is for sale at Bonhams Gentleman’s Library Sale in London on 19 January. It is estimated at between £6,000 […]
A fine painting of historic Gosport with view across to Portsmouth Harbour is for auction at Bonhams Gentleman’s Library Sale in London on 19 January. The 19th century picture features well known local landmarks including the […]
Irma Stern’s pre-eminent place in South African Art will be clearer than ever at Bonhams next sale in London on March 23, at which pictures estimated to sell for millions of pounds are on offer. Giles […]
An oil painting of Sharp, Queen Victoria’s favourite dog is to feature in ‘Dogs in Show & Field: The Fine Art Sale’ on 16th February 2011 at Bonhams New York. The painting, by the Norfolk artist […]