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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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(Fragment)Popeye and Olive Oyl Tank Brings $105,000
Photos courtesy Milestone Auctions
At Milestone Auctions’ April 9 toy auction, a Linemar Popeye and Olive Oyl Tank with its original box sold for $105,000 (includes buyer’s premium); the estimate was $30,000/40,000. According to the Willoughby, Ohio, auction house, that price sets a new auction record for a Popeye toy.
The buyer ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Bixler Flowerpot Blooms
Crocker Farm, Sparks, Maryland
Photos courtesy Crocker Farm
The Zipps of Crocker Farm put together a powerhouse 479-lot spring sale. Held from March 25 to April 8, the absentee-format sale ended with a callback session April 9, the day after bidding closed, for lots with $5000 or higher bids.
“Our last four sales ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Ancient to Modern Sale at Marion
Marion Antique Auctions, Marion, Massachusetts
Photos courtesy Marion Antique Auctions
In an April 9 sale described as “Ancient to Modern,” Marion Antique Auctions produced exactly that in its Marion, Massachusetts, gallery. Ancient to modern and pretty much everything in between crossed the block.
Owners Frank McNamee and C. David Glynn, along with new ... (Read More)
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