The Art Newspaper
AUGUST 19, 2024
The two-part show reveals like never before how theft was used as a means of erasing Jewish identity, writes Ambassador (ret) Stuart E.
Maine Antique Digest
AUGUST 19, 2024
New England Auctions, Branford, Connecticut Photos courtesy New England Auctions What do you call an auction of 404 lots where only one lot fails to sell? Fred Giampietro of New England Auctions didn’t know either.
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Artnet News
AUGUST 19, 2024
The building's owners have also been selling off furnishings designed by the architect. The post Frank Lloyd Wright’s Only Skyscraper Set to Close Amid Controversy appeared first on Artnet News.
American Association for State and Local History
AUGUST 23, 2024
How Gen Z Wants to Celebrate America’s 250th – By John Dichtl, AASLH President and CEO “The United States turns 250 years old in 2026. Gen Z will write its next chapter.” For all AASLH has done to encourage thoughtful planning for the nation’s 250th, we still have work to do to get younger people involved. So far, we have primarily relied on highlighting approaches from history organizations that are connecting well to Gen Z or shared strategies from our colleagues at Made By U
The Art Newspaper
AUGUST 19, 2024
Will the long lost work end up in a museum run by ex-British Museum chief?
Maine Antique Digest
AUGUST 19, 2024
Amelia Jeffers, Delaware, Ohio Photos courtesy Amelia Jeffers A two-day sale of Americana, which included a revival of the Ohio Valley session previously held by Garth’s Auctions, was conducted by Amelia Jeffers May 3 and 4 at The Barn at Stratford, Delaware, Ohio.
Artnet News
AUGUST 23, 2024
A federal judge in Brooklyn has sided with the crypto collective that currently owns the one-of-a-kind disk. The post Fraudster Martin Shkreli Must Surrender His Copies of the Wu-Tang Clan’s Unique Art Album appeared first on Artnet News.
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The Art Newspaper
AUGUST 22, 2024
Is Oklahoma’s historic Price Tower doomed?
Maine Antique Digest
AUGUST 19, 2024
Elverson Antique Show & Sale, Elverson, Pennsylvania The spring 2024 Elverson Antique Show & Sale opened on Saturday, June 15, among the rolling hills of Pennsylvania Dutch country.
Artnet News
AUGUST 22, 2024
'I was dying to work for a gallery. But I had no experience, and I was very shy. The only thing I knew how to do was operate a switchboard.' The post Shoptalk: Legendary New York Art Dealer Paula Cooper Opens Up About Her Path to Power appeared first on Artnet News.
Antique Collecting
AUGUST 23, 2024
A hoarde of Roman coins from the Claudian invasion of Britain, unearthed in the grounds of Helmingham Hall in Suffolk, The post Suffolk hoard of Roman coins at Noonans appeared first on Antique Collecting.
The Art Newspaper
AUGUST 20, 2024
Funding has been secured to fix the collapsing roof of the house in Sussex, UK, with future plans to restore it and turn it into an arts centre
Maine Antique Digest
AUGUST 23, 2024
Tremont Auctions, Sudbury, Massachusetts Photos courtesy Tremont Auctions This watercolor of a Bermuda cottage, 13¾" x 19¾", by Boston artist Henry Webster Rice (1853-1934) was a highlight of the images of the island. It sold for $2074 (est. $1000/1500).
Artnet News
AUGUST 18, 2024
Vespucci so enraptured the painter that he requested to be buried at her feet. The post Art Bites: Who Was Simonetta Vespucci, Botticelli’s Enduring Muse? appeared first on Artnet News.
The Magazine Antiques
AUGUST 21, 2024
The Ogunquit Museum of American Art exhibits Russell Cheney’s domestic scenes. The post Current and coming: Modernism in Ogunquit, Maine appeared first on The Magazine Antiques. Current and coming: Modernism in Ogunquit, Maine was first posted on August 21, 2024 at 9:00 am. ©2021 " The Magazine Antiques " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.
The Art Newspaper
AUGUST 20, 2024
With the Royal Academy the only UK institution now teaching connoisseurship, too many students of art history are missing out on learning an important skill
Maine Antique Digest
AUGUST 23, 2024
Maker unknown, China, deep flaring bowl on wooden stand, 19th century, blown and carved purple glass and carved wood. Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York. Gift of Mr. Howard C. Hollis. 64.62. —Through October 27 —Williamstown, Massachusetts.
Artnet News
AUGUST 23, 2024
The concept has been floating around for years. Now an industry veteran has made it an official business. The post Want to Show Your Priceless Paintings on The High Seas? This Niche New Service Specializes in Art on Yachts appeared first on Artnet News.
Auction Central News
AUGUST 17, 2024
MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ — Just as Louis Marx is considered the father of the classic postwar playset — a boxed collection of plastic figures, accessories, and structures centered around an event, place, or time in history — so too is Ron Barzso for the modern era. He created a series of playsets beginning in the […] The post Barszo modern-era playset collection leads the charge at Bodnar’s August 29 appeared first on Auction Central News.
The Art Newspaper
AUGUST 23, 2024
Through Vatican mediation, the museum researcher was freed alongside nine others earlier this summer
The Mid-West Museum Association
AUGUST 22, 2024
Contributed by Trey Whitted, Secondary Language Arts Education student at Anderson University (IN), writing tutor, and AMM member, this blog article discusses the ways museums can center museum values in different forms of writing institution-wide. Writing is essential for communicating information in any profession, and this is especially true for educational institutions like museums.
Artnet News
AUGUST 18, 2024
Several new initiatives for arts professionals are hoping to tackle the U.K.'s deeply entrenched class problem. The post The U.K. Art World Is More Elite Now Than It Was 60 Years Ago. Can It Reverse Course? appeared first on Artnet News.
Auction Central News
AUGUST 23, 2024
HATFIELD, PA — Five works by one of the greatest exponents of the intricate art of cloisonné enamel were included in Alderfer Auction’s Collectors sale on July 24 and July 25. The four vases and one lidded koro, each signed for the Kyoto workshop of Namikawa Yasayuki (1845-1927), carried modest estimates of $1,000-$2,000 apiece. Working […] The post Five Namikawa Yasayuki cloisonné enamels turned in strong performances at Alderfer appeared first on Auction Central News.
The Art Newspaper
AUGUST 23, 2024
For a new exhibition and auction, the charity Hospital Rooms is bringing art workshops designed for mental health facilities to the London gallery
WorthPoint
AUGUST 22, 2024
There’s a vintage collectible for anyone of any age, and nowhere is that more apparent than in the toy space. Toys come in such a wide variety, from action figures and dolls to building sets and board games, that toy enthusiasts have their choice of items to collect. One collector has taken his interest in vintage collectible toys and turned it into a thriving business in Salem, MA.
Artnet News
AUGUST 22, 2024
Auction houses are continuing to bet on affluent Asian collectors' passion for Western art. The post $35 Million Monet Will Lead Christie’s First Sale at New Asia HQ appeared first on Artnet News.
Auction Central News
AUGUST 22, 2024
NEW YORK — Jasper52 presents Crafted Perfection: Exclusive Art Pottery, a 255-lot sale of top-quality ceramic artistry, which comes to market Tuesday, August 27 at 11 am Eastern time. The catalog is now open for bidding exclusively at LiveAuctioneers. The sale’s first highlight is a floor vase by Icelandic ceramicist Gudmundur Einarsson (1895-1963).
The Art Newspaper
AUGUST 22, 2024
The work will headline the inaugural sale at Christie's new Zaha Hadid-designed headquarters in the Henderson building
SPNHC
AUGUST 21, 2024
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Artnet News
AUGUST 23, 2024
Less than 18 months on from being purchased by blockchain entrepreneurs, the building is up for sale again. The post Frank Lloyd Wright’s Price Tower, Mired in Scandal, Heads to Auction appeared first on Artnet News.
WorthPoint
AUGUST 21, 2024
Kenner’s rocket-firing Boba Fett prototype has cemented its status as the world’s most valuable toy after Goldin recently sold it for $1.34 million. Image Source: Goldin Auctions Just months after its latest record-breaking auction, Kenner’s 1979 Boba Fett rocket-firing prototype has achieved a new world auction record. WorthPoint Industry Partner Goldin recently sold the toy for $1.34 million—more than double its previous record—making it the most expensive toy ever.
The Art Newspaper
AUGUST 22, 2024
Jacqueline Riding selects some of the tempting titles that are scheduled for publication over the coming months
Auction Central News
AUGUST 21, 2024
DETROIT — DuMouchelles’ July 19 sale included a collection of Grand Tour plaster intaglios and cameos by Paoletti of Rome. The firm, based on the Piazza di Spagna in Rome until 1847, specialized in the creation of these miniature impressions of ancient cameos, coins, medals, and sculptures — known in Italian as impronte — housed […] The post Grand Tour plaster intaglios and cameos by Paoletti of Rome tripled high estimates at DuMouchelles appeared first on Auction Central News.
Artnet News
AUGUST 19, 2024
That's a lot of coin! The post A $72 Million Coin Collection Heads to Auction After a Century in Storage appeared first on Artnet News.
Financial Advisor Private Wealth
AUGUST 20, 2024
Younger generations expect to inherit, but older generations are wary of leaving it, Northwestern Mutual says.
The Art Newspaper
AUGUST 17, 2024
Courtauld Gallery is reportedly safe though extent of damage is unknown
Auction Central News
AUGUST 20, 2024
CLARENCE, NY — Following a contest involving hundreds of bidding increments, an early Netherlandish panel panting of The Adoration of the Magi hammered for $332,000 and sold for $415,000 at auction in Erie County on August 16. Schultz Auctioneers had found the painting in a local private collection where it had been for more than […] The post Netherlandish panel panting in the manner of Hieronymus Bosch sells for $415K at Schultz appeared first on Auction Central News.
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