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(Fragment)Kennedy Photography
Garth's Auctions' 49th annual Thanksgiving Americana auction on November 27 and 28 in Delaware, Ohio, will include original photography by the late Robert Davidoff from his book The Kennedy Family Album (2008).In conjunction with the sale, the Columbus Museum of Art and the John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum will host ... (Read More)
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(Show)Holiday Show Rings in the Fall, Brings in the Buyers
Joe Bartolomei of Critter Run Antiques, Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, just couldn’t resist hamming it up. He insisted upon climbing into the copper hip tub ($2100) whose faucet was marked Doulton & Co., London & Paisley. The green and blue coverlet hanging on the side like a towel ($750) was made ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Record-Setting Southern Sampler Leads Evans Sale
The star of the Evans sale was this magnificent silk-on-linen sampler. It carries two stitched inscriptions: “Sarah. Ann. Gibbons’. Sampler./ Harrisonburg… August. th. 8/ A.D. 1834” and “Near Avon’s banks a cultured spot. With many a tuft of flowr’s adorned./ Was once an aged shepherd’s cott. Who scenes of greater ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Wyeth Drawings Top Gamage Auction
An Andrew Wyeth graphite study of the schooner Stephen Taber sold for $12,320.An Andrew Wyeth drawing of Dudley Rockwell sold for $29,120.Queen Anne lowboy, $5488.Bruce Gamage, Jr., Rockland, Maineby Mark SiscoBruce Gamage billed his August 24 auction in Rockland, Maine, as "Small amount of items—large amount of quality and freshness." ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Chicago Antique Market
Michael Mitchell of Mike’s Bikes in Oak Park, Illinois, brought the lemon yellow and white three-speed Schwinn Breeze bicycle. Totally refurbished, this beauty dates to about 1968 and was priced at $250.Shoji Kitagawa of Tokyo, Japan was like a machine as he flipped through racks ofvintage clothes. His English was ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)New Atlantic City Show
Allison Kohler, owner of JMK Shows and producer of the new Atlantic City Antiques and Collectors Show. JMK runs antiques and home shows in New Jersey and Florida.A new antiques show is coming to Atlantic City, New Jersey. In September, F & W Publications announced the cancellation of the long-running ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)The Search for Thomas Dennis among the Artisans of Exeter
Center panel of an Exeter-area (England) chest dated 1692. The carving and the polychrome background of vermillion and black relate very closely to some of the work attributed to Thomas Dennis, who immigrated to New England and worked in Ipswich, Massachusetts, from 1667. Dennis may well have apprenticed in the ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Fall Americana Sale
A Canada goose, sent from Argentina for the sale, was cataloged as a Massachusetts or Lower Susquehanna River decoy similar to three others known. It is similar to the goose sold at Christie’s in January 2007 for $553,600 to New York collector Jerry Lauren, and, as was that one, it ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Watercolor Portrait with Six Overlays Stolen
An unusual watercolor portrait with six overlays was ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Judge Paul Buchanan's American Paintings
Martin Johnson Heade, Sunset over the Marsh, 1876-82, oil on canvas, 13¼" x 26¼", signed lower right, $537,750. Sunset over the Marsh wasoffered twice in the 1980’s at Sotheby’s in New York City (April 23, 1982, and December 6, 1984) and failed to sell both times.Martin Johnson Heade, Cherokee Roses ... (Read More)
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