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July 6, 2020

Howard Hughes stars in Profiles in History auction July 23

CALABASAS, Calif. – Howard Hughes remains as arguably the…

July 6, 2020

Oakwood mounts 2-day stamps, coins auction July 11-12

July 6, 2020

African American art showcased at Case’s July 11-12 sale

July 2, 2020

Clars auction July 12 features Salvador Dali watercolor

July 1, 2020

Worldwide to auction Mercedes-Benz cars, parts July 15

June 30, 2020

Gianguan provides exploration in connoisseurship July 11

June 30, 2020

Christie’s July 14 lighting auction spans centuries

June 30, 2020

RR Auction features early Disney cels July 8

Auction Results

July 2, 2020

Neal Auction’s 3-day Summer Estates Auction achieves $2.2M

NEW ORLEANS – Neal Auction’s June 12-14 Summer Estates…

July 1, 2020

Fresh items produce strong prices at Jeffrey Evans sale

July 1, 2020

Freeman’s mixes modern art, design in successful auction

June 29, 2020

Rare Chinese vessel achieves $324K at Michaan’s Auctions

June 29, 2020

Hindman’s fine books auction records strong results

June 29, 2020

Christie’s $1.7M handbag online auction 100% sold

June 29, 2020

Beer, petrol items flow to the top at Miller & Miller auction

June 26, 2020

Rodrigue’s ‘Blue Dog’ best in show at Heritage Auctions

July 6, 2020

Julien’s to auction Bubba Wallace Chevy Camaro

LOS ANGELES – Julien’s Auctions has announced that NASCAR…

July 6, 2020

Route 32 Auctions, Showtime merge

July 6, 2020

Louvre Museum reopens; reservations required

July 6, 2020

Museum: ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ car to remain on display

July 1, 2020

Discover the history of watch forgeries at Fellows webinar

July 1, 2020

National WWI Museum and Memorial receives $125K grant

June 30, 2020

Tate to reopen all its galleries on July 27

June 30, 2020

Francis Bacon triptych sells for $84.6M at London auction

Columns & International

July 2, 2020

Gallery report: Bob Thompson painting skyrockets at Hindman

ATLANTA – At the start of each month, ACN columnist Ken Hall…

June 23, 2020

The Hot Bid: Saint-Gaudens Lincoln statue – standing tall

June 19, 2020

The Hot Bid: Earliest Navy Mark V diving helmet surfaces

June 15, 2020

The Hot Bid: Washington’s lock of hair could raise $25K

June 8, 2020

The Hot Bid: Roman engraved gem has solid provenance

June 1, 2020

Gallery Report: Magician’s props conjure auction excitement

May 26, 2020

The Hot Bid: Annie Oakley rifle sights set on $400K

May 7, 2020

The Hot Bid: Tamayo’s ‘Galaxia’ expected to soar

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'Gianni Colombo: The Body and the Space 1959-1980,' exhibition view at Robilant+Voena, London, Oct. 2 – Nov. 20, 2015. Courtesy Robilant+Voena — Art Market Italy: Gianni Colombo
January 14, 2016/by 8178pwpadmin

Nelson Atkins 68-1_Chinese-FoldingArmchaire — Chinese huanghuali furniture: precious wood, elegant design
December 30, 2015/by Tom Hoepf

Alberto Giacometti, "Place", 1948-1949, Bronze, 21 × 63.5 × 44 cm, Emanuel Hoffmann-Stiftung, Depositum in der Öffentlichen Kunstsammlung Basel, © Succession Alberto Giacometti / 2015, ProLitteris, Zurich, Foto: Martin P. Bühler, Öffentliche Kunstsammlung Basel On show at "Future Present", from Jun.13, 2015 to Jan.31, 2016 — Alberto Giacometti: Redefining the human figure
December 18, 2015/by Tom Hoepf

This Special Order Horseshoe 35cm Shiny Electric Blue Birkin in Porosus Crocodile, the most desirable material, brought $81,250 at a 2015 Heritage New York Valentine Signature Auction. Courtesy Heritage Auctions — Hermes: Handbags with a distinguished history
October 14, 2015/by 8178pwpadmin

Neustadt Poinsettia Detail — Tiffany glass continues to make lighting magical
September 24, 2015/by Tom Hoepf

Uniques 6-15 Lot 24 — Piero Fornasetti: Inspired jester of the decorative arts
September 8, 2015/by Tom Hoepf

ponti-105088.001-v4 — Gio Ponti: Grand thinker of Italian design
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July 6, 2020

In Memoriam: TV host Hugh Downs, 99

NEW YORK (AP) – Hugh Downs, the genial, versatile broadcaster…

June 30, 2020

In Memoriam: beloved comedy legend Carl Reiner, 98

June 29, 2020

In Memoriam: Milton Glaser, graphic designer, 91

June 26, 2020

Swann names Deborah Rogal as Director of Photographs & Photobooks

June 23, 2020

Stax Records icon William Bell receives top honor from NEA

June 18, 2020

In Memoriam: Molly Neptune Parker, Passamaquoddy basket maker

June 12, 2020

In Memoriam: Bonnie Pointer, founding member of Pointer Sisters, 69

June 10, 2020

Comics industry veteran Gary Guzzo joins Hake’s Auctions

May 29, 2020

Tractor returns to Indiana family after 7 decades of use

KOUTS, Ind. (AP) – Since he was a young boy, Chip Horn…

May 4, 2020

How museums move and ship fragile artworks

April 28, 2020

Hi-tech scans get under skin of ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’

April 20, 2020

Old magazine sheds light on Texas Trail

April 14, 2020

Nan Goldin photo featured at Lyon & Turnbull sale April 16

April 3, 2020

Green Bay’s title of ‘toilet paper capital’ has long history

April 2, 2020

West Virginia man takes a bite out of history – literally

March 9, 2020

Mix-and-match decor: In with the old and the new