Chicago, IL – Hart Davis Hart sold 100% of the lots offered in its auction in Chicago on Saturday, achieving $3,268,791 against a pre-sale estimate of $1,842,670 to 2,753,360. Two cases of 1982 Château Pétrus in magnum estimated to sell between $24,000 and $35,000 brought $65,725 and $59,750 respectively. The consignor bought [Read More]
New York / Berlin, – Now through September 29, artnet Auctions is featuring the Prints Masterworks Auction, a special online auction of prints and multiples by some of the most influential artists of the 20th-21st century. The sale comprises 150 works by 50 artists including Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, and Pablo Picasso [Read More]
BOSTON, Mass. – www.skinnerinc.com – Skinner, Inc. one of the nation’s leading auction houses for antiques and fine art, will host an auction of European Furniture and Decorative Arts, featuring Fine Silver, on Saturday, Oct 3rd at 10 a.m. in the Boston gallery located at 63 Park Plaza. More than 750 lots [Read More]
One of the Highlights of Sotheby’s forthcoming Scottish Sale, which will be staged in London on Wednesday, September 30, 2009, will be an outstanding and rare example of Peter Howson’s aggressive and bold style of painting with an overtly Scottish theme. In addition to the evident tartan worn by members of the [Read More]
The second of Sotheby’s bi-annual Scottish Sales will take place in London on Wednesday, September 30, 2009 and it will bring to the market more than 150 works from many of the leading names in the field of predominantly 20th Century Scottish Art. The Scottish Colourists will feature strongly, as will Anne [Read More]
Heading Bonhams customary eclectic mix of motorcycles consigned to the second of its annual collectors’ motorcycle sales at Stafford is a rare ex-works Vincent Rapide – ‘KAR 223’ – which was ridden by Arthur Merrett in the 1948 International Six Days Trial held at San Remo, Italy. Fully restored by the current [Read More]
A large number of super rare 1932 Fords, best known as “Deuces,” will headline the Bonhams annual Brookline, MA motorcar auction at the Larz Anderson Auto Museum, on Saturday, September 26th. Bonhams is pleased to announce the “Deuce’s Wild Ford Collection” of nearly 30 vintage Fords, from New England’s most active collector [Read More]
Dedham, MA – Grogan & Company Fine Art Auctioneers and Appraisers is pleased to present for auction the Private Collection of Important and Collectible Asian Decorative Works of Art from the Estate of Frederick Rush Innes, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The auction will be held on Sunday, October 3rd at 12 noon and will [Read More]
Dedham, MA- On Monday, September 14th at 6:00 p.m. Grogan and Company will offer at auction the private collection of Rugs, Textiles and Books from Private Collection of Myrna Bloom, Artist • Oriental Rug & Textile Collector-Bookseller; as well as Kurdish Rugs and Weavings from the Collection of Ambassador William Eagleton. A [Read More]
Phillips de Pury & Company presents LATIN AMERICA, a theme auction offering a cross section of quality works of contemporary art, design and photographs for sale on October 3rd at the company’s Chelsea galleries in New York. Building on the success of our established core auctions, the theme sales are a new [Read More]
The Children’s Cancer and Blood Foundation (CCBF) is proud to be hosting its second annual Contemporary Art Auction on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at Sotheby’s New York, beginning at 6pm. Auction proceeds will support the work of the Children’s Cancer & Blood Foundation, which funds clinical care, fosters research to help understand [Read More]
The Museum of Latin American Art will host Auction 09, a significant auction of modern and contemporary Latin American art on October 17, 2009. The auction will feature more than 120 museum quality works of art including paintings, sculptures, works on paper and prints by renowned and emerging artists from Mexico, Central [Read More]
Maas Companies announced today that Ameriserv Financial negotiated an advance purchase of MH Technologies, cancelling the real estate auction scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 15. The property was sold for an undisclosed price. Allison Guyton, director of operations for the Maas auction company stated, “The involved parties felt this buyer offered the best [Read More]
Super Auctions (www.SuperAuctions.com) announces the liquidation of over 70,000 items from 20th Century Props, one of the largest memorabilia and prop houses in the world, according to Robert Storment, CEO of Super Auctions. The liquidation goes through Monday, September 14, from 10am to 8pm at the 195,000 square foot location of 20th [Read More]
Sotheby’s will offer for sale Property from the Collection of Mary Schiller Myers and Louis S. Myers, noted collectors and arts benefactors from Akron, Ohio. Over a period of 40 years Mrs. Myers, with her husband, assembled a classic collection of Contemporary paintings and sculpture comprising a broad spectrum of American artists [Read More]
(ST. CHARLES, Mo.) – A rare American Brilliant Cut Glass (ABCG) oval-shaped tray in the Coronet pattern by Hawkes sold for $27,000 at a multi-estate sale held Sept. 5 by Woody Auction of Douglass, Kan. The auction was held in the junior ballroom of the St. Charles Convention Center. The tray, 15 [Read More]
Kennedy Wilson Auction Group, a division of the international real estate services and investment firm Kennedy Wilson, will be conducting a close out auction of 24 new casita-style condominiums located at Zocalo, Santa Fe, NM on Sunday, October 4, 2009. The auction will be held at The Bishop’s Lodge Resort & Spa, [Read More]
Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. the leading hybrid model salvage auto auction company today announced its new location in Bridgeport, Pennsylvania, to provide salvage remarketing services for the growing region. This marks the eighth location in Pennsylvania for IAA offering greater storage and sale capacity to both buying and selling customers. “The new [Read More]