WorthPoint
DECEMBER 3, 2024
The guitar Cobain used in a 1991 concert was smashed with a hammer and went under the auction hammer, fetching more than $157,000 as a final sale price. In the 1990s, grunge bands were all the rage, sometimes literally, and no one rocked it more than Kurt Cobain of Nirvana. Small shows on college campuses were the norm when the band began. The band tried out new songs at these shows, connected with fans, and let it all hang out.
The Art Newspaper
DECEMBER 2, 2024
The grandchildren of Ras Desta Damtew, an Ethiopian general and noble, are seeking to recover the piece, listed in the online auction catalogue as coming from the estate of an Italian soldier who was present at Desta Damtew’s execution
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Maine Antique Digest
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Here are a few notable prices of antiques sold recently at auction, as provided by press releases. All prices include the buyer’s premium when charged. We’re always looking for news of prices realized at auctions, particularly unusual or top lots. Send pictures, complete descriptions, and information to A.P.R.
Society of American Archivists
DECEMBER 5, 2024
December 5, 2024 — At its November hybrid meeting in Chicago, the SAA Council: Approved the minutes of the August 14, 2024 Council meeting.
Artnet News
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Moriarty went to art school, but only recently transitioned from drawing and graphic design to painting. The post Pro Wrestler Lee Moriarty’s Paintings Make a Knockout Debut at NADA Miami appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Campaigners argue rebuilding Orchard House will release harmful embedded carbon and are calling on government to promote refurbishment over destruction
Maine Antique Digest
DECEMBER 3, 2024
Bath, Maine On October 13 Gurley Antique Shows started another season of the Bath Antique Sale held at the middle school in Bath, Maine. It is a series of seven shows—one each month all the way to April. These short-and-sweet shows are win-wins all the way around.
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Artnet News
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Police have arrested four people and 32 people remain under investigation. The post Italian Authorities Bust International Antiquities Trafficking Network appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
DECEMBER 2, 2024
A small army of carpenters combined traditional craftmanship with digital design tools to rebuild the medieval roof frame known as "the forest"
Maine Antique Digest
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Rago Auctions, Lambertville, New Jersey Photos courtesy Rago Auctions To begin the fall season, Rago/Wright, auctioneers of modern and contemporary art and design, added a pop culture auction brand, Landry Pop Auctions, which on October 8 hosted “Icon and Heroes,” a sale of comics, trading cards, and video games.
WorthPoint
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Have you inherited a stack of yearbooks from a relative, or are you wondering what to do with your own unwanted yearbooks? Read on to learn why vintage yearbooks are so popular that some resellers specialize in them, and also learn about which ones to sell and which to toss in ( Surplus Old Stuff ): Yearbooks. Old yearbooks usually have some resale value, depending on the college or university.
Artnet News
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Klimt added portraits of their family to his brother's painting after his death. The post A Poignant Painting Made by Gustav Klimt and His Brother Sells for $2.8 Million appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
DECEMBER 5, 2024
The northern belfry’s mighty bells—the oldest having survived the French Revolution—have been restored in Normandy and reinstalled in the bell chamber, from where they will once again ring out
Maine Antique Digest
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Hess Auction Group, Manheim, Pennsylvania Photos courtesy Hess Auction Group On September 28, the day after Pook & Pook in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, finished selling 1500 lots of mostly Pennsylvania antiques used by generations of Pennsylvania Germans, Hess Auctions in Manheim, Lancaster County, a little more than 50 miles up the road, offered
Financial Advisor Private Wealth
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Nearly 90% of future planners in a Foundation for Financial Planning survey want to do pro bono work.
Artnet News
DECEMBER 3, 2024
The Glasgow-born artist took home $31,000 for her sculptures made of everyday objects that explore identity and cultural memory. The post Jasleen Kaur Clinches Turner Prize, the U.K.’s Top Art Honor appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Their astonishing 1896 exhibition is now being celebrated by the Groninger Museum in the Netherlands
Maine Antique Digest
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Freeman’s | Hindman, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Photos courtesy Freeman’s | Hindman Freeman’s | Hindman in Philadelphia kicked off the fall season Sunday, September 22, with a single-owner sale of American and European art, American furniture, fraktur, pottery, and the art of the blacksmith, most of it French wrought iron, from the collection of
Financial Advisor Private Wealth
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Those Saving for Retirement More Worried Than Those in Retirement, Study Finds
Artnet News
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Kate Bryan oversees the collection, built through a system of trading artworks for memberships. The post How Did Soho House Build a 10,000-Piece Collection? Meet the Woman Behind Its Art Barter System appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Nine bidders competed for the 15th century painting of a Virgin and child at Sotheby's, while Zoffany, Tiepolo and Van Dyck topped auctions at Bonhams and Christie's
Maine Antique Digest
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers, Milford, Connecticut, established a new auction record for artist Alfred T. Bricher (1837-1908) on October 24. Morning at Narragansett—The Turn of the Tide sold for $337,500 (includes buyer’s premium); the estimate was $150,000/200,000.
Financial Advisor Private Wealth
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Americans have long taken up residence abroad. In fact, according to the nonprofit Association of Americans Resident Overseas (AARO), an estimated 5.5 million Americans live in other countries as of 2023.
Artnet News
DECEMBER 1, 2024
The artist's major new retrospective at UCCA Beijing reveals a profound connection to China's art scene. The post ‘Everything I Feared Has Come True’: Luc Tuymans Speaks with Philip Tinari at His New Beijing Exhibition appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Institution in historic hospital development could exhibit the heads of the kings of Judea from the cathedral's medieval statues
Maine Antique Digest
DECEMBER 3, 2024
A Book Review That old and variously attributed aphorism “imitation is the sincerest form of flattery” applies to Americana Insights, the journal focused on “traditional Americana and folk art.
Society of American Archivists
DECEMBER 2, 2024
CHICAGO—In response to The Wall Street Journal article published on October 29, 2024, and the read more
Artnet News
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Germann Auctions in Zurich was the first auction house to use A.I. authentication to certify artworks for sale in what they called a 'resounding success.' The post First A.I.-Authenticated Artwork Sells Big at Auction in ‘Pivotal Test Case’ appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
DECEMBER 3, 2024
The Musée d’Orsay hopes the restoration of ‘A Burial at Ornans’—once a Salon scandal, now a pride of the Paris museum—will unlock some of its secrets and reveal the painting to be even bigger and bolder than it appears now
Maine Antique Digest
DECEMBER 2, 2024
An arrest warrant was issued October 24 for Edward Goldsmith for failing to appear in the Southern Berkshire District Court of Massachusetts for an arraignment that day. Goldsmith is facing a charge of larceny by check under $1200. A criminal complaint was issued September 24.
The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles
DECEMBER 5, 2024
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Artnet News
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Portland Gallery ILY2 is presenting a solo booth of work by the artist at Art Basel Miami Beach. The post At 74, Bonnie Lucas, Artist of Feminine Macabre, Is Getting Her Big Break appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Faith, politics and emotion have fused in the rebuilding of the Paris cathedral partially destroyed by a fire in 2019
Antique Collecting
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Sir Roger Moore’s personal humidor (cigar box) looks set to have a license to thrill in an upcoming sale at a The post Roger Moore’s cigar humidor will spark bidding appeared first on Antique Collecting.
The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Spotlighting approximately 40 quality dealers, this event attracts thousands of visitors from the Mid-Atlantic region. Attendees can explore a wide selection of antique furniture, books, ceramics, glass, jewelry, linens, memorabilia, paper, toys, pottery, primitives, vintage accessories, and more.
Artnet News
DECEMBER 3, 2024
The elephants are joined by a prototype for a new underwater sculpture park and artificial reef. The post A Herd of Life-Sized Elephant Sculptures Migrates to Miami Beach appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
DECEMBER 6, 2024
An extended reality platform being developed by a Scottish university allows users to teleport around virtual museums
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