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An outstanding collection of canes and walking sticks – more than 50 of them – including a President John Q. Adams presentation cane, carved wooden presidential cane, carved bone examples, carved wood canes, gadget canes, ladies canes, even “weaponized” canes, crossed the block on day two of...
PLAINFIELD, N.H. – William Smith’s annual midwinter auction on February 26 featured items from many important estates and collections. Included was the estate of the late Helene Wurlitzer, who was an avid collector of the American West, plus Americana from a prominent Walpole, N.H., family and...
Notable sales in our March 19, 2021 issue include lots that are sure to pique the interests of history buffs, including an 1851 autographed letter written by Frederick Douglass to abolitionist Sallie Hollie that brought six figures at Swann. Meanwhile, a miniature portrait dating from the War of...
SALEM, MASS. – A painting by Twentieth Century American artist, Jacob Lawrence, which had been previously unlocated for more than 60 years, has been discovered and will join the five-stop national #exhibition tour of “Jacob Lawrence: The American Struggle,” organized by the Peabody Essex Museum...
Author, curator and educator John Beardsley has penned a monumental volume to anthologize the life and work of self-taught American artist James Castle (1899-1977). Presented in collaboration with the James Castle Collection and Archive and Yale University Press, the title presents more than 546...
A 19th Century painting of Alexander the Great, was the highest priced item in the sale and had been used as a room… https://t.co/ge3G7EDSiR
Moore, who died in 2017, was arguably the first woman to get credit for painting sports... Click for our review w/… https://t.co/ehmVE8vbao
The sale was led by a $118,275 result for a Roman mosaic measuring 48½ by 74 inches... Click for our review w/ phot… https://t.co/fp7ZFTLjiv
A portrait of the married mistress of the Prince of Wales before he became King Edward VIII attracted international… https://t.co/S6DJ6Zz4Xy
Notable sales in our Mar 12, 2021 issue lead Abell Auction’s 20th Century design and jewelry auction as a pair of C… https://t.co/akmw0bbvvo
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