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(Issue Story)Exhibitions, February 2026
Sydney Laurence (1865-1940), A Special Potlatch, 1924, oil on canvas. Promised gift to Cascadia Art Museum from the Garvey Family Collection.
-Through March 15 -Edmonds, Washington
Northwest Masterworks: The Garvey Family Collection, Part 2 at the Cascadia Art Museum features the Garvey family's collection of 19th- and early 20th-century historical subjects of ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Editorial, February 2026
"The parking lot is full."
That was from an employee of Farrin's Country Auctions in Randolph, Maine, on New Year's Day, standing at the head of the lot. He was correct. There was no more space available. It was a snowy, cold, and wet day, and plenty of people had to ... (Read More)
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(Auction)The Third Huntress Sale, and a Well-Stocked Library
Gurley Antiques Gallery, Scarborough, Maine
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Josh Gurley has been in the auction business for about 30 years. For most of that time, his auctions were "live," but he recently began to use Internet bidding. He and his sister Rachel operate the Gurley Antiques Gallery in Scarborough, Maine, ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Virginia Antiques Expo's Inaugural is an Unquestioned Success
Richmond, Virginia
The first edition of The Virginia Antiques Expo was held January 23 and 24 at the Old Dominion Building on the grounds of the Richmond Raceway Complex. The published schedule and site map listed 63 participating exhibitors. Originally scheduled as a three-day event, the final day was canceled due ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Art of the Americas and The American West
Sotheby's, New York City
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As part of Americana Week, Sotheby's held two art sales on Saturday, January 24. At noon, the Art of the Americas sale offered portraits, landscapes, and vistas depicted by American artists working abroad. At 2 p.m., examples of traditional and contemporary Western art, including landscapes ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Valuables Chest Brings $1.636 Million
Sotheby's, New York City
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The buyer of Symon and Rebeckah Horne's valuables chest that sold for $1,636,000 (includes buyer's premium) at Sotheby's on January 23, was collector Marjorie McGraw, who did her own bidding in the salesroom-but who was the seller?
According to the catalog, the chest was the property ... (Read More)
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(Auction)"We the People" Sale was a $35 Million Success
Christie's, New York City
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To celebrate the nation's 250th birthday, Christie's designed a new kind of Americana sale hoping to set off bidding fireworks in the salesroom on January 23. Instead of the usual big sale of furniture, silver, folk art, prints, and 18th- and 19th-century portraits, there was ... (Read More)
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(Show)The 2026 Wallace Hall Antiques, Art & Design Show
New York City
Ahhh, New York in January.
The biggest snowstorm in five years began early Sunday morning January 23, and continued throughout the day and night. The much-anticipated weather event compelled a couple of dealers exhibiting at the Antiques, Art & Design at Wallace Hall show to pack-up early, concerned about ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Gifford's $2.8 Million Sunset Tops Sale
Christie's, New York City
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Christie's American art department offered 110 lots of paintings, works on paper, and sculpture during Americana Week in its annual sale of 19th-century American and Western art.
Held during the afternoon of January 23, the sale totaled $8,282,310 (includes buyers' premiums) with an 89% sell-through rate ... (Read More)
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(Auction)The Max N. Berry Sale
Christie's, New York City
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It began at age eight with coins. Now 90 years old, Max Berry, an international trade attorney, philanthropist, and patron of the arts who has collected across categories, has been selling some of his collections at Christie's since the fall of 2025.
During Americana Week in ... (Read More)
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