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(Auction)Sotheby’s Various-Owners Sale
Sotheby’s, New York City
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"The Mario Buatta preview was like a cocktail party,” said a longtime collector. “Young and old and middle-aged were having a good time deciding what they wanted.” In contrast, he said, “Walking into the adjoining galleries to see the various-owners Americana, it was like entering ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Solid Results at Two-Day Art Auction
Skinner, Boston, Massachusetts
Skinner has changed up its paintings sales, with prints, multiples, and photographs in the evening of the first day, followed by paintings and sculpture at noon the next day.
American artists were well represented at Skinner’s January 23 and 24 paintings sale, and it brought solid results. The three ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Small Sale of Americana
Keno Auctions, New York City
Small Sale of Americana
In just 21 days, Leigh Keno of Keno Auctions organized a sale of 46 lots of American furniture and folk art. He held the sale at his New York City townhouse on January 24 at 3 in the afternoon, right in the middle ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Sale of the Mario Buatta Collection
Sotheby’s, New York City
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Mario Buatta’s collection was on view for nearly two weeks, and lots of people came and had a hard time paring down their lists of what to bid on. Sotheby’s ran out of catalogs, but the sale was available online. There was a barrage of ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Winter Show 2020
New York City
There were only a handful of dealers with American furniture and folk art at the Winter Show at the Park Avenue Armory, January 23 through February 2, but they made more sales than most of the other 70. Moreover, the press release sent at the end of the ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Shute Portrait Tops Americana Auction
Doyle New York, New York City
Photos courtesy Doyle New York
On January 23 Doyle New York offered a single-owner collection of toys, folk art, and Americana. The roughly 400 lots brought $924,069, right about in the middle of the $787,175/1,247,475 estimate. The sale was 91% sold by lot. The timing of ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Chinese Export Art
Christie’s, New York City
Photos courtesy Christie’s
The January 23 Chinese export art sale at Christie’s in New York City was a small focused collection designed to appeal to American, European, South American, and Asian collectors. Some collectors bid in the room and on the phones; 38% of bidders were online from all ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)2020 Wunsch Awards
Surrounded by family, friends, and colleagues, Maine Antique Digest’s senior editor, Lita Solis-Cohen, was presented with the 2020 Eric M. Wunsch Award for Excellence in the American Arts at a reception at Christie’s in New York City on January 22. It is the eighth year that the Wunsch Americana Foundation ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)"Becoming America" Launched at American Folk Art Museum
On January 21 the American Folk Art Museum in New York City hosted a reception to celebrate the publication of Becoming America: Highlights from the Jonathan and Karin Fielding Collection of Folk Art. The 264-page tome with 271 color illustrations chronicling the Fieldings’ American folk art collection will be available ... (Read More)
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(Auction)The Outsider Art Fair 2020
New York City
Collectors at different levels were given an opportunity to view and buy art—paintings, sculptures, mixed media, ceramics—at the 28th edition of the Outsider Art Fair, and they did so with gusto.
The four-day show, held January 16-19 at the Metropolitan Pavilion on West 18th Street, has been managed for ... (Read More)
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