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(Issue Story)Exhibitions, August 2024
Frank Stewart, Radio Players Series (or The Bus), 1978, gelatin silver print, 14" x 11". Collection of Sing Lathan and Bining Taylor.
—Through September 22 —Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
Frank Stewart’s Nexus: An American Photographer’s Journey, 1960s to the Present at the Brandywine Museum of Art traces the half-century of Frank Stewart’s work ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Concord Museum Awarded $5 Million Grant
Concord Museum, Concord, Massachusetts, has received a $5 million grant from an anonymous donor. This grant will provide critical support to the museum as it continues to preserve and share Concord’s story for generations to come.
The grant will enable the museum to establish an endowed curatorship that honors curator David ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Decorative Arts Trust Awards Research Grants
The Decorative Arts Trust has awarded research grants to 14 graduate students.
The recipient of the Marie Zimmermann Grant, generously sponsored by the Marie and John Zimmermann Fund, is Lauren Lovings-Gomez from Rice University.
The recipient of the DARTS Grant, generously sponsored by the Decorative Arts Society of Orange County, is Danielle ... (Read More)
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(Show)Pure Country Antique Show
Chrisman, Illinois
The story goes something like this. In 2021 Jill Mattingly decided to use her event venue, Bloomfield Barn near Chrisman, Illinois, to host a weekend sale of antiques. Simple concept. Minimal dealers. “It would just be us and a couple of friends,” she said. And then, well, it wasn’t. ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)New Summer Show in Maine
Gurley Antique Shows will debut the new Summer Bath Antique Sale on Sunday, July 28, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the newly built gymnasium at Morse High School in Bath, Maine.
“The high school is a state-of-the-art facility with great lighting, ample parking, easy access, and air-conditioning. It is located ... (Read More)
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(Auction)The Sporting Sale
Copley Fine Art Auctions, Pembroke, Massachusetts
Photos courtesy Copley Fine Art Auctions
Premier collections from across the country drove the action at Copley Fine Art Auctions’ July 11 and 12 sale, which was livestreamed from the Hingham, Massachusetts, offices. Birds by Massachusetts’s dean of decoys, Anthony Elmer Crowell (1862-1952), numbered 44 and ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Eli Wilner Announces Matching Grants for Small Institutions
Eli Wilner & Company, New York City, best known for having framed Washington Crossing the Delaware by Emanuel Leutze at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and completing 28 projects for the White House, has announced that funding is available to cover part of the cost of framing projects for small ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Winterthur Acquires Rare Painting of Free Black Woman
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library has acquired an 1857 oil painting depicting an identifiable free black member of the regional Baltimore community, according to a press release.
In this group portrait, Vermont-born painter Thomas Waterman Wood (1823-1903) documented an important moment in history just before the American Civil War when the ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Auction Prices Realized, July 2024
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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(Fragment)Case Auctions Sets Record for Tennessee Artist
Paintings from estates and a southern museum were the star lots at Case Auctions’ July 6 and 7 sale in Knoxville, Tennessee. The 1086-lot sale also featured American and European art and antiques, including collections from two prominent southern families: the Pinckneys of Charleston, South Carolina, and the Rogers family ... (Read More)
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