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(Auction)The Tale of Two Dawsons
Born in the Chiswick area of Greater London in 1895, Montague Dawson became world renowned as one of the great maritime painters before the 20th century ended. He was the grandson of artist Henry Dawson (1811-1878), who was well regarded in his own right for his marine and landscape art. ... (Read More)
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(Show)Antique Indian Art Show
Santa Fe dealer H. Malcom "Mac" Grimmer described the show as "good, not four years ago good, but very good considering the economic turmoil. Our sales have been strong, but at a lower price point than a few years ago." This circa 1890 Kiowa deer hide depicting the Sundance, priced ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Santa Fe Show 2011
Ari Maslow of Westside Trading Post, Mill Valley, California, asked $25,000 for this circa 1885 Acoma jar.Tim Chambers of Missouri Plain Folk, Sikeston, Missouri, asked $4500 for this 1870's Parcheesi board from Rochester, New York. He also displayed a copy of his book The Art of the Game (2001), an ... (Read More)
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(Show)Annual Late Summer Coastal Maine Antiques Show
Gerald Bell takes a seat on a trolley bench, priced at $165, and is holding a caulking mallet (used for caulking between the planks in a ship), priced at $65.As fast as she could unwrap them, Colleen Donovan of Foreside Antiques, Falmouth, Maine, sold her wares to other dealers in ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Moore Signs Off on Autographs
One signature on this 1788 Pennsylvania land indenture is by Benjamin Franklin, transferring "Merkle's Delight" to Nicholas Merkle. The document sold for $9775.This oil on canvas, signed "Louis Icart," shows a seminude winged fairy surrounded by a flock of soap bubbles. It sold for $3335.The Kentucky long rifle, converted to ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Annual Foster Labor Day Weekend Auction
A pair of late 18th-century leather fire buckets, painted and dated "John Sheafe/ 1798," sold for the sale's top price of $3575.Hefty pig weathervane, regilded and with directionals, $2200.Running horse weathervane in copper with a zinc head, old gilding, and directionals, $1540.Robert L. Foster, Newcastle, Maineby Mark SiscoRobert Foster always ... (Read More)
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(Feature)IN The Trade: Pamela and Stephen Regan, Nutting House Antiques, New Paltz, New York
Pam and Steve Regan.The Regans' home. Steve said it dates from the 1830's, and, judging by the earliest foundation in the basement, it started as a small one-room structure.The couple's shop behind the house began life as a poured concrete garage with hipped roof, built in 1931.The textile restoration studio.Edward ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Final Breininger Pottery "Porch Show"
The line formed early as people stood outside the Breiningers' Taylor Mansion residence where the show took place.This large fountain stands in the front corner of the property.The workshop where pottery was made is situated in the back of the property and was open for visitors during the show.This plate ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Gamage Hosts Wyeth Family Reunion
Mixed media study by Jamie Wyeth, Iris at Sea, study #1, 1994, $71,500.Coastal Maine landscape of the Ridge Church in Martinsville by N.C. Wyeth, $152,900.Watercolor by John McCoy showing a shore road leading to Port Clyde, Maine, $11,000.Pen and watercolor ship portrait of the schooner K.C. Rankin by Jurgen Frederick ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Frank Lloyd Wright Copper Urn Sells for $772,000
$772,000. Photo courtesy Leslie Hindman.by Lita Solis-CohenOn October 3, Leslie Hindman Auctioneers in Chicago sold a Frank Lloyd Wright spherical copper urn with geometric repoussé panels for a record $772,000 (includes buyer's premium) to a Florida collector. The price nearly doubled the previous record for the form, $478,400, paid at ... (Read More)
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