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(Auction)Samaha Collection Adds Variety to CRN Sale
CRN Auctions, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Variety was the flavor of the day at CRN Auctions’ November 6 sale in its Cambridge, Massachusetts, gallery. The sale was filled with surprising offerings, and for the most part prices reflected that. At the opening, the 13 hardy souls in the gallery were ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Lachaise Sculpture Is Top Lot at Grogan
Grogan & Company, Boston, Massachusetts
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For what otherwise would have been a daylong sale at Grogan and Company, the company changed things around for its November auction. Fine art came to market at 11 a.m. November 5 in the Beacon Hill, Boston, gallery. Fine jewelry was sold ... (Read More)
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(Auction)American Paintings Sale Brings $7 Million
Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas
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Heritage Auctions’ November 4 sale of American art is further proof of the enduring affection buyers have for artistic expression that showcases the natural beauty, culture, and heritage of the United States throughout its history.
The American art “Signature” auction drew 1150 bids and produced ... (Read More)
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(Auction)American Historical Ephemera and Photography
Hindman, Cincinnati, Ohio
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“Common Council” reward broadside issued after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, the earliest and rarest of the assassination reward broadsides, one of only five recorded copies, issued by Colonel Lafayette C. Baker and including detailed descriptions of John Wilkes Booth and Lewis Payne, who had attempted ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Man Admits Stealing from Museum on Indian Reservation
On October 3 Preston Jay Spotted Eagle, 31, of Browning, Montana, pleaded guilty to theft of government property. He admitted to stealing artifacts, including a grizzly bear necklace, moccasins, and golden eagle feathers, from the Museum of the Plains Indian on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation.
Spotted Eagle faces a maximum of ... (Read More)
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(Auction)American Paintings and Prints
Doyle, New York City
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Doyle’s auction of American paintings and prints in New York City November 3 totaled $1,131,280 (including buyers’ premiums). The sell-through rate was 87%. Presale total estimates, calculated without buyers’ premiums, were $1,094,600/1,866,700.
The Upper East Side auction house offered 139 lots that included landscapes, seascapes, marine ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Auction House CEO Indicted
Josh D. Levine of J. Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC, Scottsdale, Arizona, has been indicted on 23 felony counts, including fraudulent schemes and artifices, theft, and trafficking in stolen property.
Josh D. Levine.
According to a redacted indictment, the alleged offenses took place between November 1, 2016, and August 31, 2019.
On ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Letter from London, November 2022
There are some unexpectedly high-priced portraits to be found in this “Letter,” among them a “sleeping” mother and child whose very modest estimate was demolished by a very serious six-figure bid. There is a broken mug and a royal scandal, along with a bronze huntsman figure whose creator’s career ended ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Furniture and Decorative Arts
Doyle, New York City
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Doyle New York, long the neighborhood auctioneer for Park Avenue estates, has had an influx of New England furniture and decorations at its Americana sales since Bostonian Chris Barber took over the American furniture department in March 2022.
At Doyle’s sale of 351 lots of furniture, ... (Read More)
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(Show)The 34th Annual ADAA Art Show
New York City
The Art Show, organized by the Art Dealers Association of America (ADAA), returned to the Park Avenue Armory in New York City November 3-6 for its 34th edition. Attendance was strong, and sales were made.
The four-day show had an evening preview November 2. The preview, which has historically ... (Read More)
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