Artnet News
MARCH 27, 2024
Christie's has set a record for the Japanese artist three times in a row. The post Work of the Week: Katsushika Hokusai’s ‘Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji’ appeared first on Artnet News.
Auction Central News
MARCH 27, 2024
LONDON – An important oil on canvas by Vasilii Dmitrievich Polenov (1844-1927), part of a series of paintings titled The Life of Christ, achieved £1,379,000 ($1,738,013 with buyer’s premium) at Bonhams’ 19th Century and British Impressionist Art Sale on March 20. The work, bearing the title And she went and told them that she had […] The post Polenov work from his ‘The Life of Christ’ series achieves $1.7 million at Bonhams appeared first on Auction Central News.
Artnet News
MARCH 27, 2024
The influential art insider muses on the investments needed—and ingredients already in place—across the French cultural scene. The post 5 Questions for Art Advisor and Collector Patricia Marshall About How Paris’s Art Market Can Reach the Next Level appeared first on Artnet News.
Auction Central News
MARCH 27, 2024
LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. – Fans of American studio furniture artist Paul Evans (1931-1987) enjoyed an unusual opportunity at Palm Beach Modern Auctions (PBMA) on February 17. Offered as subsequent lots were a 1975 Paul Evans Stalagmite table and a set of six sculpted bronze side chairs. The signed and dated table, its base made from […] The post Paul Evans chairs and table, offered as separate lots, command $90K at PBMA appeared first on Auction Central News.
Artnet News
MARCH 27, 2024
Following the outstanding sale of her collection, the veteran auctioneer looks back on his friendship with Monique Barbier-Mueller. The post Simon de Pury on Defying Art Market Pessimism (and Crocodiles) appeared first on Artnet News.
Auction Central News
MARCH 27, 2024
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO – The Saturday, April 6 sale at Turner Auctions + Appraisals features 76 works of art from a private collection in Northern California. Thirty of them are by the American Impressionist painter Colin Campbell Cooper (1856-1937). The catalog is now open for bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Cooper is best known as a painter of architectural […] The post Colin Cooper Campbell works, 30 in all, appear at Turner April 6 appeared first on Auction Central News.
Artnet News
MARCH 27, 2024
The artist was recently awarded the Loth Prize for Sculpture alongside gallery Art Affair. The post Spotlight: Andreas Blank’s Trompe L’Oeil Stone Sculptures Will Make You Look Twice appeared first on Artnet News.
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Antique Collecting
MARCH 27, 2024
London’s Sir John Soane’s Museum will present an exhibition entitled Fanciful Figures, which explores the history of the figures used The post Architectural staffage on view at Sir John Soane’s Museum appeared first on Antique Collecting.
WCG
MARCH 27, 2024
BCA is a nationally recognized consulting firm specializing in architectural materials conservation and historic preservation. Over the course of nearly 40 years in business, BCA has documented, assessed, and assisted in the preservation of hundreds of historic buildings, many of which are National Historic Landmarks. BCA’s staff includes building conservators, preservation architects, historic preservationists, historians, and preservation planners.
Antique Collecting
MARCH 27, 2024
The private collection of celebrated Italian interior designer, collector, art dealer and curator, Count Manfredi della Gherardesca (1961-2022) will go under The post Count Manfredi della Gherardesca sale in London appeared first on Antique Collecting.
Jewelry Judge
MARCH 27, 2024
After enduring a COVID-related slump, marriage rates in the US are finally back to pre-pandemic levels, according to stats released by the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Exactly 2.06 million couples took their vows in 2022, the first time the number has surpassed 2 million since 2019. The rate of 6.2 marriages per 1,000 population was the highest since 2018, when it was 6.5.
Invaluable
MARCH 27, 2024
Historicism inspired some of the most iconic works from the relatively recent past. From references to ancient Greco-Roman epic tales to revivals of Renaissance heroines and tragic figures, a stroll through any major art museum will quickly reveal that history has proven a core source of inspiration for art for generations. The same influence can be felt in architecture, where designs over time recalled the formal language of earlier building innovations.
Antique Collecting
MARCH 27, 2024
A work by self-taught Irish painter James Dixon (1887–1970) has sold for £6,000 at auction, topping the best-sellers in The The post James Dixon painting leads sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.
WorthPoint
MARCH 27, 2024
This “Juliana” by DeLizza & Elster costume jewelry brooch is decorated with both margarita and rivoli stones with “watermelon” coloring. After writing about peacock eye glass recently, I started thinking about several other types of stones that can add value to even the most ordinary pieces of vintage costume jewelry. They don’t generally have a historical association with them, like the Victorian fixation with peacocks, but they’re all worth watching for as you’re perusing flea markets and
Antique Collecting
MARCH 27, 2024
A series of six specialist auctions will take place at Charterhouse Auctions in Sherborne, Dorset at the start of April. The post Six specialist sales at Dorset auctioneer appeared first on Antique Collecting.
JB Jewels
MARCH 27, 2024
In Sex and the City, Carrie Bradshaw notoriously wore the engagement ring Aidan gave her around her neck rather than on her hand. But what happens if you inherit a diamond engagement ring and don’t want to just string it on a chain around your neck? This is exactly what happened with one of my clients who inherited a ring that she knew she was never going to wear.
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