MILFORD, CT. – Important American paintings from the 19th century through the Contemporary era will come up for bid during Shannon’s bi-annual American & European Fine Art Auction, slated for Thursday, April 26th, online and in the Milford gallery, starting at 6 pm Eastern time. The auction will feature nearly 250 lots, [Read More]
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The event will be held at the Crowne Plaza St. Louis Airport Hotel, located at 11228 Lone Eagle Dr. ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Several collections of Brilliant Period Cut Glass featuring many rare, beautiful, and stunning pieces will come up for bid on Saturday, May 12th, when Woody Auction holds a major [Read More]
Works attributed to Warhol, Nagel, Basquiat, Picasso, Klimt, Giacometti, others to be featured. FRANKLIN, Mass. – Two of Andy Warhol’s most iconic and instantly recognizable artworks – Chairman Mao and Volkswagen Beetle – and an acrylic on canvas painting attributed to Patrick Nagel, titled Mirage, are expected top performers in Woodshed Art [Read More]
The auction was held online, via several bidding platforms, and in Holabird’s Reno gallery. The two top lots were gold (coins and a goose egg), which fit with the auction’s Gold Rushes theme. RENO, Nev. – There was gold in them thar hills at Holabird Western Americana Collections’ Gold Rush Sale held [Read More]
The auction will be held online and in Bruneau’s gallery at 63 Fourth Ave. in Cranston, R.I. CRANSTON, R.I. – A wonderful selection of exterior architectural antiques and fine artworks that include a Spanish street scene by Ludwig Bemelmans (Fr./Am., 1898-1962), will headline Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers’ 356-lot Antiques & Fine Art [Read More]
Professor Antony Charles Thomas CBE DL DLitt FSA FRHistS FBA (1928-2016) was a towering figure in British academic archaeology during the second half of the twentieth century. Military history also played an important role in his life for more than seventy years, particularly the collecting of militaria. His extensive collection comprising approximately [Read More]
The auction was held online and in Cottone’s gallery at 120 Court Street in Geneseo, New York. GENESEO, N.Y. – Tiffany led the list of top lots at Cottone Auctions’ two-day Spring Fine Art & Antiques Auction held March 23rd and 24th, as a rare Tiffany Studios ‘Bamboo’ leaded glass and bronze [Read More]
All 255 lots can be seen now at www.universityarchives.com; online bidding via Invaluable.com. WESTPORT, Conn. – An extensive archive of material pertaining to the 1976 hijacking of Air France flight 139 from Tel-Aviv, Israel to Paris – a news story so important it was the inspiration for five movies, including the one [Read More]
BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – A gorgeous pair of French 18th century Louis XV giltwood fauteuils à la reine sold for $225,000 at an Estate Treasures Auction held March 14th and 15th by Nye & Company Auctioneers, online and in the firm’s showroom at 20 Beach Street in Bloomfield. The chairs were easily the [Read More]
The Thursday auction will be held online and at the firm’s gallery in Lynbrook, N.Y., at 10 am. LYNBROOK, N.Y. – Frank Sinatra’s original signed fingerprint card from his arrest in New Jersey in 1938, pre-fame, on a morals charge, and a studio multi-track master two-inch tape with eight different songs and [Read More]
Hart Davis Hart Wine Co. is excited to announce that our seventh annual Celebration of Burgundy sale will be held on April 13th and 14th. This standout sale, which is devoted exclusively to the wines of Burgundy, is projected to be HDH’s largest Burgundy auction yet, featuring 2,602 lots and expected to [Read More]
They were all top lots in Woodshed Art Auctions’ Private Art Collections & Estates Discoveries Auction, an online-only auction held March 15th. In all, 163 fine art lots came under the gavel FRANKLIN, Mass. – Three artworks attributed to Pop Art icon Andy Warhol (Am., 1928-1987) – stylized renditions of the products [Read More]
The show is a public-private partnership between The Renaissance Auction Group and BCTV. Some of the items in the auction have direct historical ties to the city of Reading and the area. A portion of the proceeds will go to benefit BCTV. The show is slotted to run from 6 pm to [Read More]
The auction was held online and in Bruneau’s gallery, at 63 Fourth Avenue in Cranston, R.I. CRANSTON, R.I. – A gigantic 19th century Chinese archaic poem scroll painting – 24 feet wide by 29 inches tall – sailed past its estimate of $800-$1,200 to command $72,500 at Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers’ March [Read More]
The auction will be held online and in the firm’s showroom located at 1330 St. Charles Avenue. NEW ORLEANS, La. – A portrait painting of George Washington done in the manner of Edward Savage (Am., 1761-1817), an oil painting titled Native American Bow Hunting by H. Irving Marlatt (Am., 1860-1925), and an [Read More]
The paintings were the superstar lots in a hugely successful auction that also featured Royal Bayreuth, Daum Nancy, Galle, Tiffany, Pairpoint, Mt. Washington, art glass, period American furniture and more. DOUGLASS, Kan. – Woody Auction celebrated the grand opening of their new Douglass auction hall with a major antique and fine art [Read More]
The auction was conducted in the Weiss Auctions gallery at 74 Merrick Road in Lynbrook, N.Y. LYNBROOK, N.Y. – A copy of Detective Comics #29 (July 1939), bought by the consignor at a tag sale for $20, gaveled for $53,675 at a two-day auction held February 14th and 15th by Philip Weiss [Read More]
All 163 lots in the Private Art Collections & Estates Discoveries Auction can be viewed now, at woodshedartauctions.com. People can register and bid right on the website, too (a new feature). FRANKLIN, Mass. – A group of three pastel on brown paper drawings by the renowned French artist Claude Monet (1840-1926), several [Read More]