‘Anheuser-Busch Beer On Draught’ Reverse-on-glass Illuminated Sign BRIMFIELD, MA — Reverse-on-glass is a time-honored tradition in fine art, but it’s most prominently found in late 19th-century and early 20th-century advertising, particularly in the United States. The technique involves creating reverse art, painted to the interior of a glass form, for viewing from the front. The […]

OAKLAND, CA – The offerings in the Friday, August 16 sale at Clars Auction Gallery include three works by an artist who is finally starting to gain notice: Bibi Zogbé (1890-1973). The full catalog for the auction can be seen at LiveAuctioneers. Born in Lebanon to well-heeled parents, Zogbé emigrated to Argentina in 1906, at […]

PALM BEACH, FL — An exceptional pair of 16th-century Limoges enamels emerged for sale in Florida on May 22. Freeman’s Hindman’s Palm Beach Furniture and Decorative Arts sale included large-scale oval portraits of two scions of a French noble family, attributed to the royal enameler Leonard Limosin (circa 1505-circa 1577). They hammered for $410,000 ($537,100 […]