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  Martha’s Vineyard Treasures at Sotheby’s

  Established in 1642, Martha’s Vineyard was a destination for the whaling community. Located in Massachusetts, it is now known as a vacation spot for the rich and famous. Sotheby’s upcoming auction will feature items from a nautical Martha’s Vineyard collection. Among the featured lots is a 19th-century American School oil…

  Jan 15, 21
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  Outsider Artists Come Inside at Christie’s

  The term “outsider art” is used to describe works that do not fit into the conventional art world. These pieces are often created by artists who are mentally ill or outside the mainstream for some other reason. Over the years, the term has grown to include “vernacular” art created by…

  Jan 15, 21
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  The Winter Show Announces Highlights for 2021 Online Edition: Including Engaging Virtual Talks and New Digital Platform

  The online fair and programming takes place January 22–31, 2021 with VIP Preview Access January 19–21, 2021 New York, NY (January 14, 2021) – The Winter Show 2021 takes place on an immersive  online platform, on view from January 22–31, 2021, with VIP Preview Access on January 19– 21, 2021.…

  Jan 15, 21
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  Sotheby’s Honors the Work of Christo and Jeanne-Claude

  Active since the 1960s, Christo and Jeanne-Claude are remembered for their outdoor sculpture installations made of fabric and plastic. Following Christo’s death in late May of 2020, several works from the artist duo are coming to auction on February 17th, 2021 with Sotheby’s Paris. These works offer a rare opportunity…

  Jan 12, 21
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  The Smithsonian is collecting objects from the Capitol siege

  Members of the National Guard walk through the Capitol Rotunda in Washington on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, after rioters loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol on Wednesday. Anna Moneymaker/The New York Times.by Zachary Small NEW YORK(NYT NEWS SERVICE).- A sign that reads, “Off with their heads — stop the…

  Jan 12, 21
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  Artist to Know: Loïs Mailou Jones

  Dane Fine Art Brings Painting From Artist, Educator, & Trailblazer The road to artistic greatness was not an easy one for Loïs Mailou Jones. Active throughout the 20th century, Jones faced ongoing discrimination as a Black American woman. She saw her paintings withdrawn from galleries, rightfully-won prizes taken away, and…

  Jan 8, 21
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  Art And Objects From The Estate Of Jack Warner, Plus Items From The Rms Carpathia, Will Headline Ahlers & Ogletree’s Jan. 15th-17th Auction

  The auction will be conducted in Ahlers & Ogletree’s spacious Atlanta showroom. Start times all three days are 10 am Eastern time. Internet bidding is available thru www.AandOAuctions.com. Oil on canvas painting by Hudson School artist Jasper F. Cropsey (N.Y., 1823-1900), titled A Roadside in England, (1879), 14 inches by…

  Jan 8, 21
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  Whyte's annual review 2020

  Paul Henry's A Sunny Day Connemara set a new world record of €420,000. DUBLIN.- On March 9 Whyte’s held its first major art auction of the year, just as the pandemic took effect in Ireland. That weekend the government imposed the first set of restrictions including a limit of 100 people at indoor…

  Jan 8, 21
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  Nye & Company’s Online Estate Treasures Auction, January 20th -21st, Has A Wide Range Of Objects For Fine & Decorative Arts Enthusiasts

  The Wednesday-Thursday auction is at 10 am Eastern both days. Nye & Company’s #1 priority is the safety of its clients and staff and to deliver fine art and culture in a safe and socially distanced manner. Pair of George II Anglo-Chinese Huanghuali balloon-seat side chairs, circa 1740.  BLOOMFIELD, N.J.…

  Jan 7, 21
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  Over 800 quality lots in Crescent City Auction Gallery's live and online Important Winter Estates Auction, January 16-17

  Up for bid: French and American period furniture, original artworks, bronzes, sterling silver, jewelry, French clocks and mirrors, fine decorative accessories. Early 20th century patinated bronze sculpture by Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (American, 1876-1973), titled L’Orage (The Storm), 15 ½ inches tall (est. $30,000-$50,000). NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, January…

  Jan 6, 21
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  Tony Hart auction reveals how his work on another BBC show years before inspired the Blue Peter Ship emblem

  General view. Courtesy of Ewbank’s Auctions. LONDON.- Copies of original 1950s designs for the Blue Peter ship emblem by TV artist and presenter Tony Hart will come to auction at Ewbank’s in Surrey on January 29. Consigned from the collection of Hart’s close friend and agent Roc Renals (1922-2014), the 55-lot…

  Jan 6, 21
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  Art Basel shifts Hong Kong fair from March to May 2021

  Art Basel in Hong Kong 2019 © Art Basel. HONG KONG.-Art Basel postponed its Hong Kong fair, which was scheduled to take place in March 2021, to May 2021 in response to the ongoing impact of the global pandemic including travel restrictions. The 2021 edition of Art Basel Hong Kong will…

  Jan 3, 21
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  5 Emerging Artists Who Set New Auction Records in 2020

  2020 was not an ordinary year in any sense, from the COVID-19 pandemic to the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement. This year was all about adapting to the new global situation, and the auction industry was no exception. The digital auction format took over the brick-and-mortar format, ushering…

  Dec 31, 20
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  Preliminary Auction House Results for 2020 Show Industry's Resilience

  Christie’s “relay” auction, held on July 10th, 2020, simultaneously in Hong Kong, Paris, London, and New York. Photo from Christie’s. Auction houses spent much of 2020 adapting to global lockdowns, like most industries. There were concerns in the spring about the dramatic shift towards online bidding and the prospect of…

  Dec 30, 20
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  Luxury watches, exquisite jewels, Tiffany lamps and Amphora powered Morphy’s glittering $4.3M holiday auction

  Platinum Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar wristwatch doubles high estimate at $240,000; Amphora ‘Spitting-Coin Dragon’ vase roars at $52,800, Tiffany lamp exceeds $100K Fine and rare platinum Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar wristwatch, Ref. D34714, with box and papers, purchased new in Paris in 1994. Sold for twice…

  Dec 30, 20
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  Artist to Know: Shanti Dave

  Helmuth Stone Gallery Brings Work by Early Indian Abstract Painter When asked to complete a mural in New York’s John F. Kennedy airport, Indian Modern artist Shanti Dave turned an artistic eye back to his childhood. Dave grew up along the western coast of India in the 1930s. As he…

  Dec 28, 20
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  Audubons Lead Maps & Atlases at Swann with Original Work by John Woodhouse & Works from Birds of America by John James

  World cartography, Atlases & More John Woodhouse Audubon, California Gray Squierrel, oil on canvas, 1853. Estimate $30,000 to $50,000. MAPS & ATLASES, NATURAL HISTORY & COLOR PLATE BOOKS Sale 2555; December 17, 2020 Sale total: $686,256 Estimates for sale as a whole: $447,960–$676,440 We offered 405 lots; 374 sold (92%…

  Dec 28, 20
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  Ninth edition of The Mayfair Antiques & Fine Art Fair goes online

  Claude Muncaster, P.R.S.M.A, R.W.S., R.O.I., R.B.A. (1903-1974): Nelson's Column from Admiralty Arch, London 1924, watercolour signed and dated 'Claude Muncaster/June 1924' (lower left), 14 x 19¾ in (35.5 x 50 cm), £5,500 from Rountree Tryon Galleries. LONDON.- As with many events planned for early in 2021, the ninth edition of The…

  Dec 28, 20
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  Andrew Jones Auctions will ring in 2021 with a pair of online DTLA Collections & Estates auctions, January 12th and 27th

  The Jan. 12 sale will contain American and English decorative arts. The Jan. 27 event will be broad and varied, featuring fine Chinese and Asian works of art. Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) ship's passport, signed in April 1805, countersigned by James Madison (1751-1836), estimate $3,000-$5,000. DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES,…

  Dec 24, 20
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  Know Before You Bid: The Annual New Year's Day Sale From Nadeau’s Auction Gallery

  Busts of Tunisian Man and Woman by Leopold Bracony. Photo from Nadeau’s Auction Gallery. The Annual New Year's Day sale from Nadeau’s Auction Gallery offers over 700 lots of museum-quality merchandise. We spoke with Edwin J. Nadeau, Jr., President of Nadeau’s Auction Gallery, to learn more about this celebratory sale,…

  Dec 23, 20