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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 of 17 ... (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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(Issue Story)
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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(Auction)
Copley Fine Art Auctions, LLC, Pembroke, Massachusetts
Photos courtesy Copley Fine Art Auctions, LLC
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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(Auction)
Augusta Auctions, Bellows Falls, Vermont
Photos courtesy Augusta Auctions
Italian designer Mariano Fortuny’s surname means “lucky” or “good fortune” and that proved prescient in Augusta Auction’s February 18 sale of what it called museum fashion and textile treasures.
The $23,125 price, by far the top lot in Augusta Auction’s sale, was said to ... (Read More)
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(Show)
Nashville, Tennessee
Photos by Donna Prunkl
The Nashville Show that ran from February 12 to 14 at Fairgrounds Nashville was not only fun, crowded, and entertaining but also educational as well. Teaching started when M.A.D. walked in and met B.J. Pawlaczyk, whose specialty is antique boat and bicycle motors. His important life ... (Read More)
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(Show)
Nashville, Tennessee
Photos by Donna Prunkl
As one of two major antiques shows at the same Nashville venue, it’s smart to be the first to open your doors. The preview party for Fiddlers Antique Show on February 11 set the stage for an end-of-the-week antiques extravaganza at the Nashville, Tennessee, fairgrounds. The ... (Read More)
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The Decorative Arts Trust will offer support through Dean F. Failey Grants to nine projects in the material culture field, a record number of grantees for this program.
In collaboration with the Jackson Hole History Museum, Central Wyoming College in Riverton will present Behind Linear Narratives: Indigenous Plains Ledger Art. The ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)
Show and Tell by Hollie Davis and Andrew Richmond
Beneath the Surface
One of the funny things about getting older is looking back on childhood and realizing that you were absolutely being tricked. Happened all the time! Usually, we were being tricked by our love for doing one thing into doing something that sounded much less fun. For example, your ... (Read More)
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On October 23, 2025, around 10:40 a.m., a man and woman strolled through the Generations Antique Mall near the 11th Street and Yale Avenue intersection in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They picked up several items from various vendors’ booths, but then the woman left the store to move their car right in ... (Read More)
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