Artnet News
APRIL 5, 2024
Wooed by galleries, buyers chase artworks like 'prestige fashion objects.' Do they know what they are doing? The post ‘If It Goes to Zero—Fine’: Why Do Collectors Pay Wild Prices for New Art? appeared first on Artnet News.
WorthPoint
APRIL 5, 2024
Tony Bennett was beloved by his fans, many of whom will want a chance at purchasing some of his memorabilia. In July 2023, Tony Bennett, born Anthony Dominick Benedetto, passed away, leaving behind a phenomenal legacy of musical and art treasures. Bennett is known worldwide for his music, but in an upcoming auction at Julien’s , many of the items for sale will showcase Bennett’s artistic talent in painting, sketching, and artwork.
Artnet News
APRIL 5, 2024
The elaborate structure encompassed a defensive tower, a moat, drainage pipes, and several staircases. The post French Archaeologists Excavate a 600-Year-Old Castle Beneath a Historic Town appeared first on Artnet News.
WorthPoint
APRIL 5, 2024
An urban planner hung this Revolutionary War-era sketch produced by American philosopher Pierre Eugène du Simitière on her walls for decades. Image Source: Museum of the American Revolution via The Philadelphia Inquirer According to The Philadelphia Inquirer , art collector and urban planner Judith Hernstadt purchased a batch of sketches from a New York antiques dealer in 1976.
Artnet News
APRIL 5, 2024
Gou dons one of Eliasson's sculptures on the cover of her new album, "I Hear You." The post Olafur Eliasson’s Art—and Dance Moves—Feature on Musician Peggy Gou’s New Album appeared first on Artnet News.
Auction Central News
APRIL 5, 2024
CLEVELAND – A collection of microscopes and other antique scientific instruments from the estate of Ohio scientist John A. Davidson Jr. (1939-2023) will be presented at Gray’s Auctioneers on Wednesday, April 17. Titled The Art of Discovery, Part 1, proceeds from the sale will benefit the Dittrick Museum of Medical History at Case Western Reserve […] The post Davidson collection of antique microscopes to sell at Gray’s April 17 to benefit Case Western’s medical museum appeared f
Artnet News
APRIL 5, 2024
The fair sees a 30 percent increase in new exhibitors this year. The post Art Paris Sees Uptick in New Exhibitors as the City’s Contemporary Scene Swells appeared first on Artnet News.
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Artnet News
APRIL 5, 2024
The question sparked a fiery online debate. The post Art Bites: Just What Is the U.K. Speed Camera Illustration Supposed to Be? appeared first on Artnet News.
Maine Antique Digest
APRIL 5, 2024
Doyle, Boston, Massachusetts Photos courtesy Doyle Doyle presented “Boston Collects” February 9 at its location in Back Bay, Boston. The title of the auction refers to the objects for sale, as they all had Boston relevance, whether by maker or collector, or they were sold in Boston.
Artnet News
APRIL 5, 2024
Museum officials worry the installation is a public safety issue. The post Artist Mary Miss Sues to Stop Des Moines Art Center From Demolishing Her Work appeared first on Artnet News.
Coronado Appraisal
APRIL 5, 2024
First off, I applaud you. Isn’t it a great world we live in, where all the knowledge of the Ages… all of it… is right there at end of your fingertips? How incredibly cool is that? However, Finding It , finding What You Want , and finding the Correct Information , while not becoming confused in an unfamiliar game, is easier said then done. You need to find your painting, your artist, or the comparables for your type of art…such as, ‘School of French Impressionists’, or ‘the Drip School&
Artnet News
APRIL 5, 2024
Contemporary Realism is in the spotlight at Isabel Sullivan's new venture The post ‘Bad Painter’ Neil Jenney Curates a Tribeca Gallery’s First Show appeared first on Artnet News.
Antique Collecting
APRIL 5, 2024
An early masterpiece by Titian, entitled Rest on the Flight into Egypt, is coming to the market for the first The post Titian masterpiece at Christie’s in summer appeared first on Antique Collecting.
Artnet News
APRIL 5, 2024
Hosted and supported by 193 Gallery, 'Passengers in Transit' is an official collateral event of the Venice Biennale. The post A Group Show in Venice Spotlights Boundary-Breaking Afro-Descendant Artists appeared first on Artnet News.
Maine Antique Digest
APRIL 5, 2024
The Boxborough Antique Show, Boxborough, Massachusetts A full parking lot outside the Boxborough Antique Show Sunday, February 4, in Boxborough, Massachusetts, greeted visitors, hinting at the wide selection of antiques within where Rachel and Joshua Gurley unwrapped their antiques show. Collectors and dealers had much to choose from.
Artnet News
APRIL 5, 2024
Plus, meet the art world's favorite professional party planner. The post Will Scandal-Plagued Diddy Offload His Marquee Art Holdings?—and More Juicy Art World Gossip appeared first on Artnet News.
Antique Collecting
APRIL 5, 2024
A collection of antiquities formed by the late Sir Clinton Charles Donald Cory (1937-2022), 5th Baronet of Coryton, was among The post Lekythoi lead sale in Essex appeared first on Antique Collecting.
WorthPoint
APRIL 5, 2024
Where do you even start with identifying glass and its value? Let us show you on our WorthPoint app. The world of antique glass is one of those research fields that can consume you entirely, largely because there’s just so much glass out there! From centerpieces and trays to wine glasses and punch bowls , our thrift store shelves seem to be full of every imaginable variety.
Antique Collecting
APRIL 5, 2024
A unique archive of British Railway photographs and slides dating from the 1940s to the early 2000s sold for a The post British Railway photographs steam away appeared first on Antique Collecting.
WorthPoint
APRIL 5, 2024
While I twiddle my thumbs, waiting for the mid-century modern (MCM) fad to crash and for all those Target MCM chairs to fall apart, I am reflecting on the Bauhaus movement and the current bargain prices for many Bauhaus goods. Read on to learn a bit about Bauhaus and a lot about how you can find some excellent-quality, bargain-priced modernist Bauhaus goods for your home.
Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers
APRIL 5, 2024
There are a few reasons why getting your jewelry appraised is important. Aside from proving ownership, the main reason is often for insurance purposes to secure investment. Plus, considering how the jewelry market changes according to the trend, the value of jewelry may fluctuate. You want to make sure you’re updated on the current value of your collections.
WorthPoint
APRIL 5, 2024
Most thrift stores are overflowing with vintage souvenir shot glasses. Which ones have value? No matter how many thrift stores I visit, it seems like certain items always reappear. Seeing these same culprits time after time at store after store always gets me curious about how much they might be worth. Our first culprit? The ubiquitous coffee mug. They’re always cheap and always in serious supply (and in this episode , we were able to pick out a few special finds that were actually worth somethi
Maine Antique Digest
APRIL 5, 2024
Dr. Daniel Kurt Ackermann has been named director of the Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens, the house museum for American decorative arts of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH). Dr.
The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles
APRIL 5, 2024
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall A 1663 Charles II silver pattern “Petition” Crown coin, MS62 NGC, sold [.] The post Charles II Silver Pattern “Petition” Crown Coin, $960,000, Heritage Auctions appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.
Auction Central News
APRIL 5, 2024
NEW YORK – On Wednesday, April 10, launching at 8 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will present a sale of Japanese Woodblock Prints, featuring 87 lots of works from Tokuriki, Masao Ebina, the Utagawa School, and more. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. First among the highlights is Bakufu Ohno’s (1888-1976) 1950 print […] The post Japanese Woodblock Prints presented in New York on April 10 appeared first on Auction Central News.
Society of American Archivists
APRIL 5, 2024
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Antique Collecting
APRIL 5, 2024
Cotswold auctioneers’ Kinghams reported “strong results” in its recent Silver & Objects of Vertu sale. A curated specialist sale of The post Strong results for silver sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.
Jewelry Judge
APRIL 5, 2024
Welcome to Music Friday when we unravel the mysteries behind famous songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, we're bending the rules a bit to visit Carly Simon's 1972 hit, "You're So Vain," the most popular song ever to use the phrase "total eclipse of the sun." This is a particularly timely subject because on Monday, April 8, a rare total eclipse — and the resulting "Diamond Ring Effect" — will be visib
Auction Central News
APRIL 5, 2024
NEW YORK – Outsiders tend to think of the Arctic region in northern Canada, sometimes known as Canada’s Last Frontier, as a mostly white mass of land that is frozen for most of the year. But Inuit artist Kenojuak Ashevak (1927-2013) grasped the beauty and the potential of this seemingly barren landscape. She lived in […] The post Kenojuak Ashevak shared all the colors of the Arctic appeared first on Auction Central News.
Antique Collecting
APRIL 5, 2024
A specialist sale featuring items from British, Continental and International Design Movements will take place at Dawsons Auctioneers in Berkshire The post Sir Jacob Epstein sculptures in Berkshire sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.
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