A seascape by artist LS Lowry has sold at Tennants Auctioneers in Leyburn, North Yorkshire for more than a million pounds. Although the artist was better known for depicting the north-west of England, The North Sea shows a view from Seaburn, near Sunderland. The work, which had been in private hands since [Read More]
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The auction, online and live with limited available seating, includes vintage and antique jewelry, artwork, porcelains, antiques, collectibles, art glass, sculptures, artifacts, perfumes and crystal. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Original paintings by acclaimed artists Peter Max, Eben F. Comins, Mark Kostabi and the artist known as Mr. Brainwash, plus a 22kt [Read More]
The online-only sale will be live-streamed on shannons.com. Bidding will take place live online, ahead of the sale, via online absentee bids and with absentee bids left directly with Shannon’s in person or over the phone. MILFORD, Conn. – Shannon’s Summer Online Auction on Thursday, June 23rd at 2 pm Eastern time [Read More]
A public preview begins on Monday, April 18th at Shannon’s galley in Milford, Conn. The full catalog, preview hours and sale information are available now, at shannons.com. MILFORD, Conn. – Shannon’s Fine Art Auction planned for Thursday, April 28th, at 6 pm Eastern time, will include leading lots by Charles Burchfield, Francis [Read More]
The fine art from the 19th century through the present in the Internet-only auction includes paintings, drawings, prints and sculpture. To view the full catalog, condition reports and to bid live online, visit www.shannons.com. MILFORD, Conn. – Online bidding is open now through January 20th at 2 pm Eastern time for 228 [Read More]
The auction featured 386 lots, mostly pulled from estates and collections across New England. The Beers painting was a naturalistic depiction of towering birch trees beside a glistening lake. CRANSTON, R.I. – An oil on canvas landscape painting by Hudson River School artist Julie Hart Beers (N.J./Mass., 1835-1913), titled Summer at Mossy [Read More]
The curated auction is from the personal collection of Robert and Susan Doyle of Fishkill, N.Y. All 62 paintings are original works; nearly all have been professionally cleaned and conserved. PLEASANT VALLEY, N.Y. – An online-only auction dedicated entirely to a single-owner collection of paintings by noted artists from the renowned Hudson [Read More]
Expected top lots will include an exquisitely carved mahogany stained glass bronze bar and an oil on canvas abstract modern painting by Sudanese Asian artist Hussein Shariffe (1934-2005). CRANSTON, R.I. – An exquisitely carved mahogany stained glass bronze bar pulled from a mansion home in Newport, Rhode Island, and an oil on [Read More]
The top lot in the auction was the cover lot, a large watercolor on two sheets of paper by Charles Burchfield, titled January Sun ($375,000). From the same collection, a Thomas Hart Benton oil Study for Sugar Cane sold for $275,000 MILFORD, Conn. – Lively bidding over the phone and online drove [Read More]
The catalog is packed with 20th century American art, 19th century European art, Hudson River School painting and Modernism and Contemporary art — 180 artworks in all. MILFORD, Conn. – Shannon’s has collected an exceptional group of 180 artworks to be offered in their Fall Fine Art Auction on Thursday, October 28th, [Read More]
The sale consisted of 404 lots that included undiscovered finds in many categories. Most were acquired from regional estates and longtime collectors. Most items sold within estimate or above. BEACHWOOD, Ohio – Vibrant, colorful vases and table lamps by Galle and other famous makers, lithographs by Charles Burchfield, Alberto Giacometti and other [Read More]
The auction featured roughly 170 quality lots from private institutions, estates and individuals. Overall, it grossed around $3.7 million. Tiffany lamps topped $1 million. GENESEO, N.Y. – A truly sublime painting titled Singing Beach & Eagle Rock, Magnolia, Massachusetts by American landscape artist John Frederick Kensett (1816-1872), was the top lot in [Read More]
NEW ORLEANS, La. – Crescent City Auction Gallery will greet the busy fall season with a two-day Important September Estates Auction on Saturday and Sunday, September 11th and 12th, starting at 10 am Central time both days. More than 800 lots, pulled from prominent estates and collections, will come up for bid, [Read More]
CRANSTON, R.I. – Original oil on canvas paintings by Ram Kumar (India, 1924-2018) and Jean Charlot (Hawaii/Calif./Mexico, 1898-1979) will headline an online-only Summer Antiques & Fine Art estate auction slated for Thursday, August 19th, by Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers, beginning promptly at 6 pm Eastern time. Over 400 quality lots will come [Read More]
BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – Nye & Company Auctioneers’ two-day, online Estate Treasures auction, slated for Wednesday and Thursday, June 2nd and 3rd at 10 am Eastern time both days, is sure to delight collectors, designers, dealers and institutions alike. The catalog includes an exceptionally strong selection of blue-chip artists’ names and a large [Read More]
MILFORD, CONN. – Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers will kick off the spring auction season with a sale of paintings, drawings, prints and sculptures on Thursday, April 29th, at 6 pm Eastern time. The 200-plus artworks include American art, modern and contemporary art, sculptures, Hudson River School paintings and various offerings by female [Read More]
BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – Nye & Company Auctioneers’ two-day, online Chic and Antique Estate Treasures auction, April 21st and 22nd, caters to its international audience, be they interested in contemporary design or more traditional collecting categories. Included is a large selection of modern furniture, rugs and lighting from New York, New Jersey, Connecticut [Read More]
New York, NY — Poster Auctions International’s (PAI) first sale of the year, on March 14th, finished at just under $2 million in sales. Rare Posters Auction LXXXIII surpassed expectations, thanks to passionate collectors and first-rate consignments. Jack Rennert, President of PAI, said, “This sale featured one of the best collections we’ve [Read More]