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May 25, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Spoon made by Paul Revere featured in Kaminski’s June 2-3 sale

BEVERLY, Mass. – Kaminski Auctions will hold a two-day…

May 25, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Kennedy’s Auction Service event June 2 stars Tiffany shade

May 25, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Vintage tribal art from faraway lands offered in May 30 auction

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Original art featured in Cowan’s Discovery Auction, May 31

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GWS to auction de Medici family’s Michael Jackson items May 26

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Jasper52 presents Jackson Pollock Christmas card May 29

May 23, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Bixy Auction Gallery to sell rare Asian antiques online June 2

May 23, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Rare items abound in Thomaston Place Auction’s June 1-3 sale

Auction Results

May 23, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

John Moran Auctioneers goes modern with twin-session sale

MONROVIA, Calif. – John Moran Auctioneers started out a…

May 25, 2018/by Catherine Saunders-Watson

Ex-Squeeze drummer Gilson Lavis to launch London art exhibit, July 5

LONDON - Acclaimed British drummer and artist Gilson Lavis will…

Columns & International

April 30, 2018/by Tom Hoepf

Gallery Report: April 2018

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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 24, 2018/by Catherine Saunders-Watson

Brickyard to toy bricks: Danica Patrick gets Lego statue

NEW YORK (AP) - When Danica Patrick drives her final race…

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