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(Show)Martha Sells!
Great American Tag Sale, Katonah, New York
When Martha says sell, her flock listens. Over Rt. 22 past Girdle Ridge Road they flew to Martha Stewart’s compound in Katonah, New York, for the Great American Tag Sale. There were a few hundred lucky and proactive ticketholders who scored early admittance (for ... (Read More)
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(Show)Earlier Times Antiques & Folk Art Show
Millersburg, Ohio
Even with 42 dealers in place, there was still plenty of room for more when the semiannual Earlier Times Antiques & Folk Art Show held its spring edition April 22 and 23 on the Holmes Country Fairgrounds in Millersburg, Ohio. The building—large, modern, well lit, and comfortable—offered a venue ... (Read More)
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(Show)Simple Goods Early Country Antiques & Primitive Goods Show
Berlin, Ohio
Christina Hummel of Pennsdale, Pennsylvania, recalls the fledgling days of the Simple Goods Early Country Antiques & Primitive Goods Show. But she wasn’t the promoter of the event then. “I started as a customer. Stood in line at 6 a.m. I was standing in line with the rest of ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Exhibitions, May 2022
Delphin Enjolras (1857-1945), Nu Allongé, pastel on paper, 1918.
—Through May 28 —New Orleans, Louisiana
Au Naturel: The Art of the Female Form at M.S. Rau explores the subject of the female form in fine art. The exhibit features paintings and sculpture by masters such as Jan Brueghel the Younger, Guillaume Seignac, ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Weber Box Leads Americana Auction
Pook & Pook, Inc., Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Photos courtesy Pook & Pook, Inc.
Pook & Pook’s spring sale in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, April 21 and 22 offered 806 lots of mostly estate property, including consignments from two much-loved dealers, Peter Tillou and Christopher Rebollo. On Thursday evening beginning at 6, after a preview party, ... (Read More)
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(Auction)It’s a Smalls World at Ararity Auctions
Ararity Auctions, Lorton, Virginia
Photos courtesy Ararity Auctions
Ararity Auctions, Lorton, Virginia, recently held a 134-lot online-only sale of special decorative smalls. The sale closed April 17 on the LiveAuctioneers platform. Ararity conducts a seemingly endless series of these comparatively small, targeted boutique-style sales. Similar size sales over the past months have ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Beatles Poster Sells for $275,000
A bright yellow cardboard window card promoting the Beatles concert at New York’s Shea Stadium August 23, 1966, sold for $275,000 (includes buyer’s premium) at Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas, April 16.
The price shatters the previous auction record for a concert poster—$150,000 paid for another Beatles Shea Stadium poster and for ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Solid Sale of California Paintings
Bonhams, Los Angeles, California
Photos courtesy Bonhams
California art specialist Scot Levitt of Bonhams called his April 12 auction in Los Angeles “a very strong sale, and I fully expected it not to be.” There were “no blockbusters,” he explained, and few paintings estimated to sell for over $100,000. In other words, ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Auction Prices Realized, April 2022
Here are a few notable prices of antiques sold recently at auction, as provided by press releases. All prices include the buyer’s premium when charged. We’re always looking for news of prices realized at auctions, particularly unusual or top lots. Send pictures, complete descriptions, and information to A.P.R., Maine Antique ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Winter Show at Barneys
New York City
The Winter Show in spring was no April Fools’ joke. From April 1 until April 10, it filled the space that was once Barneys department store at 660 Madison Avenue in New York City with works of art from prehistory to the present in every medium and all ... (Read More)
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