William Morris’ The Wood Beyond The World, one of the earliest fantasy novels, sold for £2,196 alongside other printed books and works on paper at Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions’ Bibliophile Sale on Thursday 23rd January. William Morris was a writer, artist and textile designer who was heavily involved in the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood [Read More]
Daily Archives: January 28, 2014
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Heritage Auctions, will debut May 29 with an auction devoted to the fine art, collectibles and personalities relating to the world’s love affair with the automobile. This marks the first time Heritage has held a dedicated auction relating to automotive memorabilia and motoring. “We feel our 850,000 online bidder members are well [Read More]
The strip was the top achiever of around 700 lots in an auction that grossed over $500,000. (LYNBROOK, N.Y.) – An original Peanuts daily comic strip – drawn by the late iconic illustrator Charles Schulz and dated Oct. 21, 1966 – sold for $26,450 at the first auction of the New Year [Read More]
Christie’s will present a central sculpture from Jeff Koons’ highly acclaimed Celebration series at the Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction on 13 February 2014 in London. A key work by the world’s most expensive living artist at auction, Cracked Egg (Magenta) is the most significant work by Koons to be offered [Read More]