Maine Antique Digest

JANUARY 29, 2025

Bonhams, New York City Photos courtesy Bonhams Bonhams held its American art sale the week before Thanksgiving, as is its custom. Bean, was offered, including paintings by the Wyeth family of artists. A selection of works from the estate of Linda L. Bean (1941-2024), granddaughter of the founder of L.L. The November 19

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WorthPoint

JUNE 25, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. Placer Auctions , based near Sacramento, California, recently held a 341-lot sale that perfectly captured this trend.

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Maine Antique Digest

MARCH 31, 2025

In this fast-changing world, more collectors and executors of estates have been consigning works of high quality to the trade for sale rather than sending them to auction. The buyers pay more money at auction with the high buyers premium, so the sellers can do better with a private sale

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Maine Antique Digest

APRIL 9, 2025

Stair Galleries, Hudson, New York Photos courtesy Stair Galleries The January 30 sale of art and antiques from the estate of show promoter Sanford Sandy Smith (1939-2024) brought a total of $604,648.88 (including buyers premiums) for 160 lots of folk art, figural shooting gallery targets, marine paintings, bronze sculptures, Grenfell hooked rugs,

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Antique Collecting

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

A private collection of 13 watercolours and sketches by Louis Wain (1860-1939), famous for his depictions of humorous cats, is The post Louis Wain collection in Surrey sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 13, 2025

Bridge at Arles (March 1888) was one of the first landscape paintings done by Van Gogh after his arrival in Provence. In the painting, a group of washerwomen work by the canal that runs south from Arles to the Mediterranean. Seeking his support, Van Gogh added a dedication to Tersteeg on the painting, just above his signature.

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WorthPoint

MAY 12, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. Fine European Art An early 17th-century painting of Saint Peter sold for $62,495.97 at Dawson’s. Embassy in Tel Aviv.

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Maine Antique Digest

APRIL 4, 2024

Sotheby’s, New York City Photos courtesy Sotheby’s As part of Americana Week, Sotheby’s offered 37 lots of Hudson River school paintings, with works from the Maryann and Al Friedman collection, in an online-only sale from January 11 to January 20. The sale totaled $1,608,455.

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Auction Central News

MAY 7, 2024

DETROIT, MI – Not just a trick of the eye, DuMouchelles’ sale on Thursday, May 16 and Friday, May 17 does include a private collection of a dozen American trompe-l’oeil paintings. The 12 oils come for sale from ‘a prominent Grosse Pointe Park collector of American art.’

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Art Peritus

JUNE 24, 2025

Be sure to explore our featured blog celebrating the allure of vintage collecting—an homage to timeless elegance and the iconic styles. Gustave Caillebotte: Painting His World, on view at the Art Institute of Chicago 29 June until 5 October AUCTIONS Keep your eye out for the Exceptional sales and No Reserve sales that happen in July!

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 20, 2025

All Manner of Experiments: Legacies of the Baghdad Modern Art Group, organised by the specialists Nada Shabout and Tiffany Floyd together with the museum’s chief curator, Lauren Cornell, unites 64 works of painting, sculpture and drawings by 30 artists including Dia al-Azzawi and Mohammed Ghani Hikmat.

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WorthPoint

JULY 2, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. It’s worth noting that this market interest applies to original paintings, not prints, which are more commonly found.

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Maine Antique Digest

OCTOBER 4, 2024

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

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WorthPoint

JUNE 12, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. It was painted around 1950–1955 and is catalogued in the Edouard Cortes Virtual Catalogue Raisonné.

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Antique Collecting

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Important oil paintings, including examples by Edward Seago, from the Guernsey home of philanthropist John ‘CJ’ Burley are tipped to excel The post Edward Seago paintings in Guernsey sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

JANUARY 31, 2017

I frequently see references to the concept of purchasing art as an investment or as a means of diversifying one's investment portfolio, a vision that is reinforced in the popular imagination with strategically edited clips of Antiques Roadshow where lucky people find out their yard sale item is worth thousands of dollars.

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Auction Central News

AUGUST 5, 2024

CHICAGO — The Circus, Sideshow, and Oddities sale at Potter & Potter July 11 proved that recent gains in vintage, hand-painted sideshow banners is not only no anomaly but likely a growing area of collecting in the American market. Complete results are available at LiveAuctioneers.

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Fine Art Estates

JULY 28, 2023

Most Fine Art Insurance professionals will agree that the best way to ensure that an insured loss is settled quickly and fairly is by properly documenting your art collection. Providing Proof: Proving you possessed an artwork can be as easy as having a photograph of it on the wall of your home and a related bill of sale.

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Auction Central News

AUGUST 14, 2024

THOMASTON, ME — Thomaston Place‘s annual Summer Grandeur three-day sale returns for 2024 with more than 1,500 lots from a wide range of collecting categories.

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Auction Central News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

EDINBURGH, UK — On Thursday, September 26, Lyon & Turnbull will offer a large selection of paintings by leading Scottish and European artists on behalf of the Paisley Art Institute.

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Penrose Appraisals

JUNE 23, 2025

Whether you inherited an old vase from your grandmother or stumbled upon a stunning piece at a garage sale, understanding the worth of your antiques is crucial. f you're looking for expert antiq

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Artnet News

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The earliest known recording of the Bard is on offer, along with the musician's own paintings. These Bob Dylan Treasures Are Now Up for Sale appeared first on Artnet News. The post Cant Get Enough of A Complete Unknown?

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Antique Collecting

JUNE 24, 2025

Two paintings by Alfred Wallis, the retired mariner and self-taught artist, lead a Modern and Contemporary Art Sale at Tenants The post Alfred Wallis paintings sail away appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Artnet Auctions

MARCH 25, 2024

The painting 'Sugar Moon' reach a new record in last month's GEMS: Collecting Post-War Abstraction sale. The post AbEx Pioneer Kikuo Saito Achieves a New Record in Artnet’s Post-War Abstraction Sale appeared first on Artnet News.

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Antique Collecting

MARCH 6, 2025

1931) leads Bonhams’ 20th/21st Century Art Evening sale on April 2 at Bonhams New Bond The post Bridget Riley painting leads Bonhams sale appeared first on Antique Collecting. Myrrh by Bridget Riley (B.

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Antique Collecting

JUNE 9, 2025

Twenty-one portraits of former British Prime Ministers from a single collection will be offered for sale at Sloane Street Auctions’ The post Prime Ministers portraits collection heads to sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Antique Collecting

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

A number of remarkable Scottish Colourist paintings will come home to Bonhams Scotland to be offered in the Scottish Art The post Scottish Colourist paintings come home for sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 21, 2024

Fresh off its acquisition by eBay as part of a larger deal with Collectors, Goldin Auctions remains a leading collectibles auction house and home to many record sales, including several in its recent Goldin 100 auction in August. The post Goldin Breaks Boba Fett Prototype Record with $1.34M Sale appeared first on WorthPoint.

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Antique Collecting

JUNE 6, 2025

The Collection and Archive of Sir Basil Gould achieved some impressive results in the recent sale at Bonhams in London, The post Dalai Lama portrait highlight of Sir Basil Gould collection appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Antique Collecting

MARCH 27, 2024

A work by self-taught Irish painter James Dixon (1887–1970) has sold for £6,000 at auction, topping the best-sellers in The The post James Dixon painting leads sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Antique Collecting

APRIL 29, 2024

A group of four works by Tom McGuinness will be sold in the Modern & Contemporary Art Sale at Tennants The post Tom McGuinness mining paintings in sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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WorthPoint

MAY 12, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. The post Insights on Auction Sales: Rookwood Pottery, 1979 Pontiac Trans Am appeared first on WorthPoint.

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Art Appraisal Resources

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

John Register, (US 1939 - 1996), “See Through” 50” x 35”, oil on canvas, 1995 Now selling live through LA Modern Auctions in Los Angeles, along with several other John Register gems from a private collection in Los Angeles. This particular painting was purchased through Modernism Gallery in San Francisco.

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Antique Collecting

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

A sale of one of the most comprehensive collections of American artist Leonard Baskin’s work to come to the market The post Leonard Baskin collection heads sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 24, 2024

Equipped with two horses, three kilns, and stencils to replace time-consuming hand painting, the brothers set the company on a path to success by adapting it for mass production. By 1964, the newly renamed Pfaltzgraff Company dominated the dishware market with classic collections, including Country Casual and Heritage.

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Antique Collecting

DECEMBER 19, 2024

A Somerset auction house is hoping thatan interesting selection of pictures in their upcoming Fine Art Sale will attract the The post Private Dorset art collection leads sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

JULY 29, 2024

Looking for antique paintings for sale or simply interested in learning more about them? Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a novice art enthusiast, antique paintings can add character and charm to any space. For instance, if the painting is secured with nails, the canvas likely dates back to around 1940 or earlier.

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