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(Issue Story)Auction Prices Realized
Here are a few notable prices of antiques sold recently at auction, as provided by press releases. All prices include the buyer’s premium when charged. We’re always looking for news of prices realized at auctions, particularly unusual or top lots. Send pictures, complete descriptions, and information to A.P.R., Maine Antique ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)LiveAuctioneers Suspends Montreal Auction House
On March 9 the Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies (FSWC), a nonprofit human rights organization based in Toronto committed to countering racism and anti-Semitism, issued a press release calling for Madison’s Historical, a Montreal auction house, to “immediately remove disturbing Holocaust and Nazi relics—including a used Zyklon ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Sale of the Niall Smith Collection
Stair Galleries, Hudson, New York
Photos courtesy Stair Galleries
In the pause after the bidding for two Regency giltwood and ebonized convex mirrors ratcheted up to $24,000 ($30,720 with buyer’s premium)—making it the top sale at Stair Galleries’ online auction on May 6—there was not a sound. No audible exhale of excitement. ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Hanging with Barbara Israel
Photos by Bree Moon
We are all spending much more time now in our houses and apartments because of COVID-19. Because we all might enjoy staring at someone else’s walls for a change, this column gives our readers an idea of what some of their colleagues, fellow collectors, and other readers ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Hopper, Rosseau, and Jacobsen Pace Doyle Auction
Doyle New York, New York City
Photos courtesy Doyle New York
Doyle New York presented its May 5 auction in New York City as a sale of American paintings, furniture, and decorative arts, but American paintings captured the lion’s share of the big numbers. It was an impressive sale, given that only ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Spring Antiques at Rhinebeck to Return; Tickets Must Be Purchased Online
The Spring Antiques at Rhinebeck Productions, will open to the public on Saturday, May 29, and Sunday, May 30, on the show’s traditional Memorial Day weekend dates.
According to Frank Gaglio, the Dutchess County Fairgrounds will again host this event in three spacious and well-ventilated buildings that will adhere to all ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Humane: An Online and In-store Show
Old as Adam, Providence, Rhode Island
Photos courtesy Old as Adam
Some objects in Adam Irish’s latest collection, Humane: Objects of Kindness & Cruelty, need little elaboration.
There’s a painted pine and tin bird feeder in the form of a black cat with yellow eyes and white whiskers, inviting birds to sample seeds ... (Read More)
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(Auction)American and European Art
Hindman Auctions, Chicago, Illinois
Photos courtesy Hindman Auctions
As one of three spring fine art sales by Hindman Auctions in Chicago held on sequential days, an American and European art sale on May 3 achieved remarkable success. Realizing $3.2 million (with buyers’ premiums) for 136 lots, the American and European segment stood ... (Read More)
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(Auction)There’s a Lot of “HOPE” for Gamage
Bruce Gamage Jr. Antiques, Rockland, Maine
Bruce Gamage’s May 3 auction in Rockland, Maine, was only his second auction since the start of the pandemic shutdown. Last time around, in March 2020, he was all set to go when the shutdown forced him to cancel everything literally at the very last ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Folk Portraits Fly in Boston
Grogan & Company, Boston, Massachusetts
Photos courtesy Grogan & Company
The spring sale at Grogan & Company, held on May 2 in the Boston gallery, was as colorful as a spring sale should be. It began at 11 a.m. and was still going strong at something after 9 p.m., by which time ... (Read More)
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