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Armchair, 1763-1767, Origin: England, London (probably)

New eMuseum feeds history hunger and antiques appetites

Colonial Williamsburg / October 27th, 2009

This Imperial white jade double-dragon seal is estimated to sell for £100,000 to £150,000 at Bonhams.

Emperor Guangxu's Imperial White Jade Double-Dragon Seal To Sell At Bonhams

Bonhams / October 26th, 2009

Amy Simon's a different STATE of Mind is on view at Andrea Meislin Gallery in New York.

Amy Simon: a different STATE of mind

Andrea Meislin Gallery / October 25th, 2009

First edition copy of John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath (1939) sold for $45,750 inclusive of Buyer's Premium.

Personal Gift to Hollywood Legend Headlines Fall Auction of Fine Books & Manuscripts

Bonhams / October 21st, 2009

CELEBRATED JOFFREY BALLET CHOREOGRAPHER’S PERSONAL COLLECTION TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION

Leslie Hindman Auctioneers / October 20th, 2009

Edward Ruscha (American, born 1937) Standard Station (E. 5), 1966, Estimate: $30,000-40,000

Pop Goes Art at Bonhams & Butterfields: Works by Ruscha and Warhol to Highlight Fall Auction of Fine Prints in November

Bonhams / October 19th, 2009

A red Ultrasuede shirt worn by Presley in a 1963 photo shoot sold for $34,000

WILDLY SUCCESSFUL ELVIS PRESLEY AUCTION DRAWS COLLECTORS AND FANS WORLDWIDE

Leslie Hindman Auctioneers / October 19th, 2009

Jean-Antoine Watteau (French, 1684–1721) Mezzetin (Mezetin) Oil on canvas; 21 3/4 x 17 in. (55.2 x 43.2 cm) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Munsey Fund, 1934 (34.138)

"Watteau and Words: A Reading of French Poetry" by Philippe de Montebello at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art / October 19th, 2009

Seymour Joseph Guy (American, 1824-1910) The garland makers. Oil on panel, 13 1/4 x 10 1/4in. Estimate: $3,000 - 5,000

Property of a Gentle Lady: Estate of Noted Orange County Philanthropist Elizabeth Colyear Vincent on Offer in November

Bonhams / October 15th, 2009

Charles Sheeler (1883–1965), Conversation—Sky and Earth, 1940, Oil on canvas, Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas 2009.7

Landmark Sheeler Painting Acquired by Amon Carter Museum

Amon Carter Museum / October 12th, 2009

An unusual, 18th Century, iron kawari kabuto "eccentrically shaped helmet" by Fujiwara Yoichi is estimated at $45/55,000.

Samurai Arms & Armor Dating Back to 11th Century Goes to Bonhams New York Auction Block

Bonhams / October 12th, 2009

KAHANAMOKU, DUKE PAOA. Photolithograph Signed ("Aloha - Duke"), 1960s, showing The Duke with the Officers of his Surf Club on Waikiki Beach. This image was used for a Pan Am promotional flyer. Estimate: $1,500 - 2,500

Surf's Up at Bonhams & Butterfields, Exceptional Collection of Surfing History and Memorabilia on the Auction Block

Bonhams / October 9th, 2009

Sam Maloof (American, 1916-2009), 1970-71, circular dining table and eight chairs in walnut, sold for $39,650 inclusive of Buyer's Premium.

Design of the Century Early Works and Hand Crafted Items Highlight September Auction of 20th Century Decorative Arts

Bonhams / October 8th, 2009

William Tylee Ranney (American, 1813–1857) Advice on the Prairie, ca. 1853 Oil on canvas; 38 3/4 x 55 1/4 in. (98.4 x 140.3 cm) Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wyoming, Gift of Mrs. J. Maxwell Moran (10.91)

American Stories Exhibition to Open on Columbus Day

Metropolitan Museum of Art / October 7th, 2009

Jay Hall Connaway, 1893 - 1970, Monhegan, 1937, oil on canvas, 24 x 18 inches. Lent by William D. Hamill

Paintings by Jay Connaway on view at the Portland Museum of Art

Portland Museum of Art / October 6th, 2009

Susan Grossman, Run 2009, pastel & charcoal, 66 x 79 in.

SUSAN GROSSMAN, New Drawings

DFN Gallery / October 5th, 2009

Luo Ping was one of the most versatile, original, and celebrated artists in eighteenth-century China.

First Comprehensive Exhibition Featuring China's 18th-Century Master Painter Luo Ping Goes on View at Metropolitan Museum October 6

Metropolitan Museum of Art / October 3rd, 2009

Dylan Graham, Dissent In The Colonial Pacific, 2009

Artist Talk with Dylan Graham, Shown in DOUBLE DUTCH

hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art / October 3rd, 2009

Estimated to sell for £25,000-35,000, this rare necklace comes from the Collection of Maharajah Ranjit Singh and Maharani Jindan Kaur (1817-63).

NECKLACE OWNED BY WIFE OF THE LAST SIKH RULER, THE LION OF THE PUNJAB, FOR SALE AT BONHAMS

Bonhams / October 1st, 2009

The Photo Review will offer a preview of the auction online at www.photoreview.org.

AUCTION TO BENEFIT THE PHOTO REVIEW, Vintage and Contemporary Work by an International Who’s Who of Photography Up for Bid

The Photo Review / October 1st, 2009

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New eMuseum feeds history hunger and antiques appetites

Emperor Guangxu's Imperial White Jade Double-Dragon Seal To Sell At Bonhams

Amy Simon: a different STATE of mind

Personal Gift to Hollywood Legend Headlines Fall Auction of Fine Books & Manuscripts

CELEBRATED JOFFREY BALLET CHOREOGRAPHER’S PERSONAL COLLECTION TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION

Pop Goes Art at Bonhams & Butterfields: Works by Ruscha and Warhol to Highlight Fall Auction of Fine Prints in November

WILDLY SUCCESSFUL ELVIS PRESLEY AUCTION DRAWS COLLECTORS AND FANS WORLDWIDE

"Watteau and Words: A Reading of French Poetry" by Philippe de Montebello at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Property of a Gentle Lady: Estate of Noted Orange County Philanthropist Elizabeth Colyear Vincent on Offer in November

Landmark Sheeler Painting Acquired by Amon Carter Museum

Samurai Arms & Armor Dating Back to 11th Century Goes to Bonhams New York Auction Block

Surf's Up at Bonhams & Butterfields, Exceptional Collection of Surfing History and Memorabilia on the Auction Block

Design of the Century Early Works and Hand Crafted Items Highlight September Auction of 20th Century Decorative Arts

American Stories Exhibition to Open on Columbus Day

Paintings by Jay Connaway on view at the Portland Museum of Art

SUSAN GROSSMAN, New Drawings

First Comprehensive Exhibition Featuring China's 18th-Century Master Painter Luo Ping Goes on View at Metropolitan Museum October 6

Artist Talk with Dylan Graham, Shown in DOUBLE DUTCH

NECKLACE OWNED BY WIFE OF THE LAST SIKH RULER, THE LION OF THE PUNJAB, FOR SALE AT BONHAMS

AUCTION TO BENEFIT THE PHOTO REVIEW, Vintage and Contemporary Work by an International Who’s Who of Photography Up for Bid

Lark Mason Associates Announces Sale of Fr...

Arctic marine gouache by William Bradford ...

Rare Ruth Clement Bond Quilt, Historical A...

Center for Art and Public Exchange at Miss...

Modalities of Memory

In National Museum of Women in the Arts Ex...

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