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Christie's, New York City
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Christie's has held dedicated Outsider art sales in its salesroom at Rockefeller Center in New York City since 2013. This year, however, the auction house moved the February 11-27 sale to an online-only format. The auction was one of four under the umbrella Contemporary New ... (Read More)
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Pickers Auction, Weber City, Virginia
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Search Pickers Auction on Facebook and prepare to be intrigued by wobbly camera shots, mini sermons, and running dialogue with the Vaughan family and loyal bidders greeted by name.
The folky sales are both genuine and by design. Licensed auctioneer Larry Vaughan was a ... (Read More)
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Guyette & Deeter, St. Michael's, Maryland
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Guyette & Deeter's seventh sporting arms auction, held February 26 at the Steamboat Building of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michael's, Maryland, brought in nearly $3.5 million. It offered high-end sporting arms and investment-grade decoys, including 74 desirable lots ... (Read More)
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A fter 35 years on a 300-acre pastu North Carolina, the popular Liberty Antiques re in Liberty, Festival has been sold. The final show on the old farmstead will be Friday and Saturday, April 24 and 25, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine. Show Manager Vito Sico ... (Read More)
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William Smith Auctions, Inc., Plainfield, New Hampshire
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Although Plainfield, New Hampshire, did not get heavy accumulation from the New England blizzard of 2026, there was still plenty. The two inches of snow that fell during the morning commute on the day of the sale, February 25, ... (Read More)
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Max Beckmann (German, 1884-1950), Self-Portrait 1950, 55 1/8" x 36", 1950, oil on canvas. Saint Louis Art Museum, bequest of Morton D. May 866:1983.
-Through March 15-Saint Louis, Missouri
Always Modern: German Art and Design from the Collection at the Saint Louis Art Museum explores the concept of "modern" through 30 works ... (Read More)
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Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, Thomaston, Maine
This time, there were no six- or seven-figure bombshells dropped at the Thomaston Place Auction Galleries February 20 through 24 event in Thomaston, Maine. But there were plenty of lots that crept up into the high level four- and low level five-figures to anchor the ... (Read More)
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On January 21 at a reception held at the Columbus Citizens Foundation Townhouse in New York City, John Davis, the president and CEO of Historic Deerfield, announced the institution would celebrate the semiquincentennial of the United States with three exhibitions opening on April 18 in Deerfield, Massachusetts.
Picturing the Revolution will ... (Read More)
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In January, a couple from out-of-town walked into Christie's at Rockefeller Center in New York City to look at what was being offered in the Americana sales. Shaking off the frigid weather, they asked, "Where's the weathervane?" Anticipating examining it, they were informed that it was not being exhibited at ... (Read More)
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Copley Fine Art Auctions, LLC, Pembroke, Massachusetts
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Copley Fine Art Auctions, LLC celebrated its 20th year in business at its winter auction streamed February 20 and 21. The sale reaped record prices, brought $5.9 million (includes buyers' premiums), and was 95% sold by lot. Staff ... (Read More)
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