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Cast-iron doorstops: form outweighs function

Designing postwar Italian glass

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May 18, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Art Deco sculpture to animate Carstens auction May 24

BOCA RATON, Fla. – Carstens Galleries will present an important…

May 18, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

East Indian, Japanese art featured in online auctions May 22-23

May 17, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Abell Auction lines up classic cars, fine art, design in May 20 sale

May 17, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Goldfinch Auctions to sell Tim Hunt & Tama Janowitz collection May 20

May 16, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Wright to auction preeminent Italian glass collection May 23

May 16, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

John Moran spring jewelry events May 21 in full bloom

May 16, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Dozens of luxury watches comprise Jasper52 auction May 23

May 15, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Milestone aims for million-dollar target with May 26 militaria sale

Auction Results

May 18, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Ford GT leads RM Auctions $6M Auburn Spring Weekend

AUBURN, Ind. – RM Auctions returned to the Auburn Auction…

May 17, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Bertil Vallien’s glass ‘Passage’ installed at Michigan museum

FLINT, Mich. – After a two-year journey, Passage, Bertil…

May 17, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

‘Barbershop’ painting to go on display at Rockwell museum

May 15, 2018/by Catherine Saunders-Watson

22 world records set at Christie’s Rockefeller auction

May 15, 2018/by Catherine Saunders-Watson

Modigliani painting fetches $157 million at auction

May 14, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Memphis Belle’s rebirth: Rehabbed WWII bomber rolling out

May 14, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Trial on tap in Giants, Eli Manning memorabilia lawsuit

May 11, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Debt may force Lincoln library and museum to sell artifacts

May 11, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Frank Frazetta painting outshines Superman comic at auction

Columns & International

April 30, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Gallery Report: April 2018

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

April 5, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Gallery Report: March 2018

March 6, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Gallery Report: February 2018

January 31, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Gallery Report: January 2018

January 2, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Gallery Report: December 2017

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Gallery Report: November 2017

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Gallery Report: October 2017

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Gallery Report: September 2017

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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
August 12, 2015/by 8178pwpadmin

May 18, 2018/by Catherine Saunders-Watson

LiveAuctioneers’ Jason Finger named EY Entrepreneur of the Year finalist

NEW YORK - EY has announced that Jason Finger of LiveAuctioneers is…

April 27, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

All-star recalls glory days in women’s pro baseball

MILLSTADT, Ill. (AP) – Barbara Hoffmann owns…

March 26, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Texas bluebonnet season means great time for painting

February 28, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Nebraskan Aaron Gunn Pyle paintings hang in hometown library

February 27, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Agatha Christie lived through pain on the Orient Express

Pre-Hispanic pieces adorn the pyramid-shape tomb in the garden at the Frida Kahlo Museum, Mexico City. Photo by Anagoria, taken Dec. 22, 2013. licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license

February 20, 2018/by Catherine Saunders-Watson

On the Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera art trail in Mexico City

February 9, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Female pulp fiction illustrator getting her due

February 7, 2018/by Catherine Saunders-Watson

For winter doldrums: small decor changes wield big impact

February 5, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Wienermobile to be turned into a museum piece