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Oil painting by Frederick Carl Frieseke (1874-1939) brings $450,000 in Shannon's Fine Art Auction

MILFORD, Conn. - American paintings drove strong results in Shannon’s Fall Fine Art auction held October 26th. The 153-lot sale was nearly 90 percent sold and grossed $3 million. Fresh-to-the-market consignments attracted interest from across the country and internationally.    Oil on canvas by Frederick Carl Frieseke (American, 1874-1939), titled Lady Trying on a Hat (1909), sig...

Author: southeastern , Category: Art, Posted on: 07-Nov-2023

Maud Lewis ‘The Lobsterman’ painting once traded for a tie tack fetches more than $50,000 at auction

NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – A rare Maud Lewis (1903-1970) painting, traded by a London, Ontario artist in the 1970s to a London goldsmith for a tie tack, recently sold at auction for over $50,000.     The late London, Ontario artist John Kinnear traded his Maud Lewis (1903-1970) painting titled The Lobsterman to jeweler John Ellington (pictured here) for a sapphire tie tack in...

Author: southeastern , Category: Art, Posted on: 31-Oct-2023

Paintings by Canadian folk artists Maud Lewis, Joe Norris, Joe Sleep all do well in Miller & Miller auction

NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – As expected, the acclaimed Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis (1903-1970) dominated the list of top lots in Miller & Miller Auctions, Ltd.’s online-only Folk Art auction on October 14th, but this time she shared the spotlight with two other Canadian luminaries – Joe Norris (1924-1996) and Joe Sleep (1914-1978). All three posted high dollars.  ...

Author: southeastern , Category: Art, Posted on: 26-Oct-2023

Two paintings by Daniel Garber (1880-1958) will be sold November 3rd by John McInnis Auctioneers

AMESBURY, Mass. – Two important oil paintings by the renowned Pennsylvania impressionist Daniel Garber (1880-1958) will be sold in a two-lot auction scheduled for Friday, November 3rd, at 1 pm Eastern time, by John McInnis Auctioneers, online and live in the Amesbury gallery at 76 Main Street. Internet bidding will be provided by LiveAuctioneers.com and Invaluable.com.   Oil on canvas...

Author: southeastern , Category: Art, Posted on: 19-Oct-2023

Shannon's online Fine Art Auction, October 26th, will feature exceptional, fresh-to-market artworks

MILFORD, Conn. - Shannon's Fine Art Auctioneers, a leading name in the art auction industry, is pleased to announce their upcoming Fine Art Auction on Thursday, October 26 at 6 pm Eastern time. This highly anticipated event will showcase exceptional, fresh-to-the-market artworks offered from numerous private collections, including prized pieces by renowned artists such as Norman Rockwell, Scot...

Author: southeastern , Category: Art, Posted on: 12-Oct-2023

The illustration art collection of Carl J. Pugliese will be auctioned October 14th by Bruneau & Co.

CRANSTON, R.I. – On Saturday, October 14th, at 10 am Eastern time, Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers will present the illustration art collection of Carl J. Pugliese (American, 1916-1982), a painter, illustrator, sculptor, and historian who, from an early age, had a passion for the American West as well as United States military history, cemented during his four years of service in World War II....

Author: southeastern , Category: Art, Posted on: 29-Sep-2023

Important painting by Atsuko Tanaka will headline MBA Seattle Auction House's Sept. 28 online auction

RENTON, Wash. – An important untitled synthetic polymer on canvas painting by the Japanese modernist Atsuko Tanaka (1932-2005), two sculptures by British artist Anthony Caro (1924-2013), and two charcoal self-portraits by Jonas Wood (American, b. 1977) are all part of MBA Seattle Auction House’s Important Modernism: Art and Object auction slated for September 28th.   Important u...

Author: southeastern , Category: Art, Posted on: 05-Sep-2023

Poster Auctions International's Rare Posters Auction #90, held July 18th, finishes at $1.675 million

New York, NY – Poster Auctions International’s (PAI) second sale of the year, on July 18, finished at $1,675,320. Rare Posters Auction XC demonstrated collectors’ passion for seldom seen works.   Anonymous, Fantômas. 1913. ($31,200)   On that hot and stormy July afternoon, bidding activity seemed to mirror the weather with a mix of humid languidness and downpo...

Author: southeastern , Category: Art, Posted on: 04-Aug-2023

Gold and silver ingots, De Groot map, prostitute's archive all do well in Holabird's High-Grade Auction

RENO, Nev. – Five 19th century gold and silver ingots from the Gold Rush and Silver Rush sold for a combined $159,807 at a huge, four-day High-Grade Auction held June 15th thru 18th by Holabird Western Americana Collections, online and live in the gallery at 3555 Airway Drive (Suite 308) in Reno. The sale featured nearly 2,000 lots of mining collectibles, railroadiana, numismatics, Native an...

Author: southeastern , Category: Art, Posted on: 29-Jun-2023

Marble sculpture by Hiram Powers (American, 1805-1873) will headline Neue Auctions' June 24th sale

BEACHWOOD, Ohio – A marble Bust of the Greek Slave by the renowned American sculptor Hiram Powers (1805-1873), plus three classic Chevrolet Corvette cars from the collection of Charlie Oakes – a 1957, a 1960 and a best-in-show 1962 winner – will headline an online-only Fine Art & Antiques auction on Saturday, June 24th, by Neue Auctions, at 10 am Eastern time.   Marble...

Author: southeastern , Category: Art, Posted on: 13-Jun-2023
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