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(Issue Story)Hanging with John Chaski
John Chaski might be “off the road,” but he’s behind the wheel as this year’s president of the Antiques Dealers’ Association of America (ADAA) and a driving force at Crumpton, the every-other-week auction extravaganza located within a two-hour drive “from everywhere.”
“It’s been a positive thing for me and for Crumpton,” ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)New Reporting Requirements are Closer Than Ever
Pending legislation in Congress would deliver an earth-shattering change to the art and antiques trade if passed.
The ENABLERS Act—Establishing New Authorities for Business Laundering and Enabling Risks to Security Act—sponsored by Congressman Tom Malinowski of New Jersey, would specifically add “persons who trade in works of art, antiques, or collectibles” ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Eldred’s Two-Day Sale
Eldred’s, East Dennis, Massachusetts
Photos courtesy Eldred’s
Celebrating its 75th anniversary, Eldred’s auctions on Cape Cod in East Dennis, Massachusetts, offered its annual two-day summer sale July 26 and 27 beneath the tent on the terrace outside the viewing rooms. The firm is now run by the third generation of Eldreds. The ... (Read More)
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(Show)The 40th Camden Show in 43 Years
Camden-Rockport Antiques Show & Sale, Rockport, Maine
On July 23 and 24 John and Elizabeth DeSimone of Goosefare Antiques & Promotions revived the annual Camden-Rockport Antiques Show & Sale after a two-year COVID-19-induced suspension. Many of the dealers said they were glad the show was back, and customers also seemed happy ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Art Auction Tops $16 Million
Coeur d’Alene Art Auction, Reno, Nevada
Photos courtesy Coeur d’Alene Art Auction
The sale total for Coeur d’Alene Art Auction’s July 2021 sale came in at a whopping $17.5 million. After that record-setting event, Mike Overby of Coeur d’Alene Art Auction predicted, “When prices realized at auction are good, that’s when people ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Exhibitions, August 2022
Richard Andres, Interior, circa 1972, acrylic on canvas, 24" x 30".
—Through August 20 —Cleveland, Ohio
Richard Andres: Selected Works 1950-1975, an exhibit at WOLFS, features the early works of Abstract Expressionist Richard Andres (1927-2013). Andres was an odd combination of an artistic hermit and a figure on top of the latest ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Chinese Export Bowls Lead the Way at Auction
Nye & Company, Bloomfield, New Jersey
Photos courtesy Nye & Company
With a good mix of consignors and a large group of Ralph Lauren furniture from a New York City dwelling, Nye & Company’s July 20 online “Estate Treasures” auction totaled $308,272.
The sale, with a preview open for pre-auction bidding from July ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Deaccessions Raise Funds for Institutional Acquisitions
Pook & Pook, Inc., Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Photos courtesy Pook & Pook, Inc.
In April 2020 the Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD) announced a two-year loosening of the rules to permit members to sell art and objects in order to raise money for collection care as opposed to for acquisitions only. Museums ... (Read More)
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(Auction)The Sporting Sale
Copley Fine Art Auctions, Hingham, Massachusetts
Photos courtesy Copley Fine Art
Copley Fine Art Auctions’ 17th annual sporting sale, held absentee and online July 14 and 15, brought just over $3.1 million. With 675 lots, it was one of the company’s largest sales and had about a 95% sell-through rate.
Sporting art by ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Three-Day Sale in Maine
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, Thomaston, Maine
Photos courtesy Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
On July 8, 9, and 10 Thomaston Place Auction Galleries held a three-day sale dubbed “July Splendor.” In all, 1431 lots were due to be sold, a Herculean undertaking, and auctioneer and owner Kaja Veilleux called just about every minute ... (Read More)
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