Kenneth Snelson paintings lead Rivich March 24 Interior Design, Art, Antiques & Jewelry Auction

Kenneth Snelson (1927-2016), oil painting, 41½ x 28½ (framed), 41 x 27¾ (sight). Consigned by heirs of the artist’s first wife. Estimate $2,500-$5,000
Kenneth Snelson (1927-2016), oil painting, 41½ x 28½ (framed), 41 x 27¾ (sight). Consigned by heirs of the artist’s first wife. Estimate $2,500-$5,000
Kenneth Snelson (1927-2016), oil painting, 41½ x 28½ (framed), 41 x 27¾ (sight). Consigned by heirs of the artist’s first wife. Estimate $2,500-$5,000

CHICAGO – On March 24, Chicago’s trusted estate auction specialist, Rivich, will once again present an outstanding selection of fine art, including works with provenance from Kenneth Snelson, a legendary sculptor who fused art, science and engineering.

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Paintings by Muhl, Carlin rose to top at Bruneau sale

Original painting by Roger Muhl, $9,375
Original painting by Roger Muhl, $9,375

CRANSTON, R.I. – An original still life painting by the French artist Roger Muhl (1929-2008) climbed to $9,375 and an interior genre painting by John Carlin (American, 1813-1891) brought $7,500 in an online-only Estate Fine Art & Antique auction held February 21 by Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers. More than 350 lots from estates and collections across New England came up for bid.

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Cain Modern offers furniture, lighting & decoratives Apr 24

Milo Baughman sectional sofa, estimated at $15,000-$20,000
Milo Baughman sectional sofa, estimated at $15,000-$20,000

LOS ANGELES – On April 24, Cain Modern Auctions will host its spring sale of furniture, art, decor, and lighting. The lineup of more than 600 lots will include several pieces by well-known and sought-after mid-century designers. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.Continue reading