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Auction Industry, Press Release
Holabird Western Americana Collections Will Hold A Huge, Five-day Sizzling Summer Western Americana Auction, Aug. 5-9, Live And Online
The auction is loaded with nearly 3,000 lots of Native Americana, philatelic and numismatics, militaria, railroad collectibles, Americana, mining memorabilia, stock certificates, art and more. RENO, Nev. – General George Armstrong Custer’s Civil War holster and gun belt, a photo diary of Pancho Villa with three books on the Mexican…
Auction Industry, Press Release
Russian and Ukrainian Paintings Lead International Fine and Decorative Art Sale
Shapiro Auctions will bring July to a close with its upcoming sale of International Fine and Decorative Art. Scheduled for July 31st, 2021, the auction offers more than 500 lots of contemporary and antique works of art. Live bidding will begin at 10:00 AM EDT. Russian and Ukrainian artworks lead…
Auction Industry
Former MLB Player-Turned-Artist Micah Johnson Seeks to Empower Black Kids Through Art
Micah Johnson. Image from NBC News. Micah Drew Johnson is a former professional baseball player. He played for the Atlanta Braves, the Chicago White Sox, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Tampa Bay Rays before discovering his talent and passion for art. Johnson eventually retired from baseball and turned to…
Auction Industry, Press Release
Neue Auctions’ Summer Estates Auction On Saturday, July 24th, Features Undiscovered Finds In Many Categories; 380 Lots In All
Offered will be sterling silver, art glass, lighting, modern and antique furniture, carpets, porcelains, glassware, garden sculptures and planters, jewelry and objects for the home. BEACHWOOD, Ohio – Neue Auctions has a Summer Estates auction planned for Saturday, July 24th, at 10 am Eastern time, and the emphasis will be…
Exhibitions
Pace Gallery welcomes Glenn Kaino
Glenn Kaino, Colonial Division Stage 3, The Troubles Within, 2019, Gold plated model parts, amber, insect pins, and high density urethane 90" x 50" x 4.5" © Glenn Kaino, Photography by John Davis. NEW YORK, NY.- Marc Glimcher, CEO and President of Pace Gallery, announced the gallery’s worldwide and exclusive representation of…
Artists, Auction Result
David Bowie’s Legacy as an Artist and Collector
In the summer of 2020, a bargain hunter visited a Canadian landfill north of Toronto. The facility happened to run a donation center of salvaged items. Workers cleaned up interesting pieces and presented them in the informal ‘Machar Mall’ for visitors to buy with a small donation. This particular shopper…
Auction Industry, Press Release
A Diverse Collection Of Collections, Over 800 Lots, Will Be In Nye & Company’s Summer Chic & Antique Estate Treasures Auction July 21-22
The sale features a large selection of both traditional and modern furniture, rugs and lighting from private Florida, New York, New Jersey, North Carolina and Pennsylvania households. Pair of English early 20th century Art Deco blue-leather walnut club chairs, previously owned by the German television personality Alfred Biolek. Distress to…
Art Fairs
Art Fairs, Comic Books, & Cryptocurrency Dominate 2021’s Second Quarter
Halfway through 2021, the art market shows signs of revival. Increased vaccination rates have allowed in-person events to resume, and the auction industry has started to recover its losses. 2021’s second quarter also revealed enduring and new trends in the art world, from comic books to cryptocurrency. Auction Daily investigates…
Auction Preview
Copley Fine Art Auctions Offers Watercolor Painting by Ogden Minton Pleissner
A work from Ogden Minton Pleissner, titled June Trout Fishing, will be available in an upcoming Copley Fine Art Auctions sale. Often regarded as a master of the watercolor medium, Pleissner captured his subjects in intricate detail. Explaining the nature of his expressive works, Ogden Minton Pleissner writes in the…
Art Fairs
Art Advisor Elisa Carollo on the State of the Market (Part 1)
Elisa Carollo with Diego Gualandris’ Bejuquilla, 2020, part of “Italian Twist,” an exhibition she co-curated for Fondazione Imago Mundi, Treviso. Image by Marco Pavan. 2020 and 2021 have been years of rapid-fire change for an industry that normally favors tradition. Like many others, art advisor Elisa Carollo had to temporarily say "goodbye"…
Auction Industry, Press Release
Female Artists Janet Scudder And Emily Mason Headline Shannon’s Summer Online Auction On Thursday, June 24th
Bronze sculpture by Janet Scudder (American, 1873-1940), titled Victory, signed, 31 ½ inches tall. Estimate: $15,000-$25,000. MILFORD, CONN. – Online bidding for Shannon’s summer online auction is open now through Thursday, June 24th at 2 pm Eastern time for 212 lots of fine art from the 19th century through the…
Auction Industry, Press Release
Lark Mason Associates Presents a Summer Sale of Fine and Decorative Arts Now Open for Bidding on igavelauctions.com
A selection of Tiffany & Co. patinated gilt bronze and glass mixed pattern desk accessories (Estimate: $2,000-4,000) New York: With over 400 lots of paintings, sculpture, furniture, silver, jewelry, rugs, Asian works of art and lighting–some of which belonged to a prominent Connecticut collector–Lark Mason Associates is presenting an eclectic…
Auction Preview
Lewis & Maese Auctions Presents Crinoid Fossil and Amethyst Geode Slice
Nearly 300 million years ago, crinoids populated the deep waters of the seas. They were commonly found in the Paleozoic and Mesozoic periods. However, the species came close to extinction at the end of the Permian era. A crinoid fossil plate is among the leading lots of Lewis and Maese…
Artists, Auction Industry
Artist to Know: Jiyoung Chung
Buy-Now Sale on Bidsquare Features Korean Joomchi Abstract Art Artist Jiyoung Chung feels a connection to her chosen medium that runs deeper than most. Chung manipulates mulberry paper to create a strong, fibrous material called joomchi. For centuries, Koreans used this technique to make garments, armor, and household items. Although…
Artists, Auction Industry
Artist to Know: Rachel Whiteread
Swann Auction Galleries Offers Leaf Sculpture by Contemporary British Artist 1993 was a watershed year for British sculptor Rachel Whiteread. She decided to fill a neglected Victorian house with concrete, strip away the exterior, and exhibit the resulting concrete rooms as modern art. The massive piece inspired both praise and…
Auction Result, Press Release
Important And Attractive Dining Table By Wendell Castle (1932-2018) Soars To $70,110 In Neue Auctions’ Online May Modernism Sale, May 15th
Also, vibrant still-life oil paintings by Lê Phổ (Vietnamese/French, 1907-2001) and Claude Venard (French, 1913-1999) sold for $20,910 and $15,990, respectively, in the 424-lot sale. Dining table designed by Wendell Castle (American, 1932-2018), inlaid with purpleheart triangles and inlaid dots spelling "The Check's in the Mail”, the table’s title ($70,110).…
Artists, Auction Industry
Artist to Know: Chryssa Vardea
Millea Bros. Bring Sculptures and Sketches by Neon Art Pioneer Known as an isolated yet brilliant artist, Chryssa Vardea built a career around light. She used a mononym and helped popularize neon art during the 1960s and 70s. Her works inspired the likes of Andy Warhol and set off an…
Auction Industry, Press Release
American Friends of Museums in Israel
Fine Art Online Auction Fundraiser hosted by Artsy May 11-25, 2021 Flower Garden, 2020 Acrylic on canvas The American Friends of Museums in Israel's Fine Art Online Auction hosted by Artsy is now live and closes on May 25, 2021, at 6pm. The American Friends supports eight distinct, diverse museums in…
Auction Preview
Maine Landscape by Fairfield Porter Leads Upcoming American Art Auction
Bonhams’ upcoming American Art auction will highlight a late-career oil painting by Fairfield Porter. Known as both a representational painter and a leading art critic, Porter believed that realism and abstraction must work together instead of apart. His works reflect that mindset, handling color and light with equal care. The…
Auction Industry
Freeman’s Modern Art Sale Spotlights 20th-Century Abstraction
Freeman’s Modern art auction, scheduled for this May, explores the growth and spread of Modernism. Starting with Post-War art, the catalog highlights the links between some of the 20th century’s leading artists. 56 works of fine art will hit the auction block on May 11th, 2021. Bidding will start at…
