NEW YORK – Throckmorton Fine Art in New York will present a special show of Sacred Architecture and Stone Figures of Ancient Guerrero, “Portals of Transformation II,” at its New York gallery from April 28 – June 11, 2016. According to Spencer Throckmorton, “Our Spring show features sixty stone figures and models [Read More]
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Sunny southeastern Florida, the global epicenter for cool modern design, is home to the premier source for investment-grade art and furniture: Palm Beach Modern Auctions (PBMA). While many modern-design aficionados wish they could keep their favorite gallery a secret, PBMA’s high-profile sales of coveted celebrity collections have [Read More]
AMSTERDAM, Feb 2, 2016 – Robert Aronson of ARONSON ANTIQUAIRS of Amsterdam (www.aronson.com) is delighted to present a special exhibition Sur La Table…… “The Elegant Table in the time of Delft Masterworks” at the 2016 edition of The European Fine Art Fair, TEFAF, in Maastricht from March 10 through March 20. “We [Read More]
Vincent Fremont has been named CEO of ARTnews Ltd. “This is an exciting new chapter for me,” said Fremont. “There’s a remarkable opportunity here to build upon the rich editorial history of Art in America, ARTnews, The Magazine Antiques, and MODERN, while enhancing the company’s digital offerings and spearheading new initiatives.” Fremont [Read More]
AMSTERDAM – Aronson Antiquairs of Amsterdam, (www.aronson.com), the leading antique Delft dealers in the world, have announced a spectacularly rare and important addition to their 22nd annual exhibition at New York’s WINTER ANTIQUES SHOW, this year being staged at the Park Avenue Armory from January 22 through January 31, 2016. Robert Aronson, [Read More]
Sculpture from China’s Northern Dynasties dating from 386 to 577 A.D. will be the subject of the Asian art show at Throckmorton Fine Art (www.throckmorton-nyc.com) from March 3 to April 23 at its New York gallery at 145 East 57th Street. According to gallery founder Spencer Throckmorton, “The focus of our 2016 [Read More]
Chicago, IL – The three major personal property appraisal organizations jointly announce an initiative to educate the public regarding meaningful qualification standards for Appraisers. The Appraisers Association of America (AAA), American Society of Appraisers (ASA) and the International Society of Appraisers (ISA), all support the effort as a needed step to improving [Read More]
WESTHAMPTON, N.Y. – Bidding for Grey Flannel’s Holiday Auction featuring important game-used memorabilia from all major sports is now officially under way. Clearly illustrated, expertly written descriptions for nearly 1,400 lots are now available to view online at www.greyflannelauctions.com. Action from the batter’s box is led by Lot #183, an incredible Ty [Read More]
WEST PALM BEACH, FL. – The eye-catching cover of Palm Beach Modern Auctions’ catalog speaks a thousand words about what to expect at the company’s Nov. 21-22 auction. Andy Warhol’s vibrant pop-art depiction of a Campbell’s Chicken ’N Dumplings Soup can serves as the visual appetizer for an 817-lot selection of sleek [Read More]
A rare Elizabethan shoe horn could fetch up to £6,000 when it is offered for sale in Matthew Barton Ltd’s bi-annual auction of Decorative Works of Art which will take place on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 in London at 25 Blythe Road, W14. The sale which comprises more than 500 lots of [Read More]
YORK, PA – America’s pop culture headquarters, Hake’s Americana, will offer an unprecedented selection of memorabilia and collectibles in their online, phone and absentee Auction #216 that closes for bidding Nov. 10-12. More than 200 collector categories are represented in the 2,735-lot sale, with a timeline that starts with a Benjamin Franklin [Read More]
NEW YORK – THROCKMORTON FINE ART is presenting an unprecedented selection of pre-Columbian artifacts at the 62nd Annual Winter Antiques Show. This is the gallery’s thirtieth year participating in the legendary New York show. “The Winter Antiques Show is the very best of the best in fine art and antiques and we [Read More]
BOULDER, CO – Provenance is always desirable, no matter what the collecting category may be, but when the object of pursuit is a premier cultural antiquity, prior ownership and the assurance that an item is legal to purchase escalate from “important” to “absolutely essential.” Artemis Gallery’s owners, Bob and Teresa Dodge, established [Read More]
Featured in this year’s Waterfowl Festival Artifacts Exhibit will be the story of the evolving relationship between the people and swans of the Chesapeake Bay as told through a curated collection of decoys, photographs, and artifacts in the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Chesapeake Swan Song: From Commodity to Conservation. The 45th annual [Read More]