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1767 George Washington-signed slave sale promissory note for his trusted personal valet William ‘Billy’ Lee, who went to war with Washington, including at Valley Forge and Yorktown. Never before seen at auction. Accompanied by Hake’s and JSA Letters of Authenticity. Opening bid: $10,000

Hake’s June 29-30 auction led by comic art, Pokemon, Star Wars Boba Fett prototype, Babe Ruth button

Hake's Auctions / June 18th, 2021

Patek Philippe Reference 3940 perpetual calendar men’s watch with 18kt white gold case and clasp, originally purchased in 1999 from Tourneau in New York (CA$50,150).

Patek Philippe Reference 3940 perpetual calendar men's watch hits $50,150 in Miller & Miller auction

Miller & Miller Auctions, Ltd. / June 17th, 2021

Robert Longo, Untitled (The Supreme Court Of the United States (Split)), 2018. Charcoal on mounted paper, 120 x 140 inches. Courtesy of the artist; Metro Pictures, New York; Jeffrey Deitch, Los Angeles; and Pace Gallery.

Robert Longo's Storm of Hope: Law & Disorder To Go On View at Palm Springs Art Museum

/ June 16th, 2021

A Selection of Bristol Porcelain from The Sarah Belk Gambrell Collection.

Doyle to Auction The Sarah Belk Gambrell Collection of European Porcelain on June 24

/ June 16th, 2021

George Tooker, Untitled (Young Man Facing a Woman), egg tempera and ink, circa 1950. Estimate $100,000 to $150,000.

American Art at Swann Galleries June 30

/ June 16th, 2021

View of Blenheim Park and Gardens. Landscaping by Capability Brown. Photo: Aebhric Coleman

'Social Encounters' In a Series of Outdoor Scenes Comprise Tino Sehgal's Summer Exhibition at Blenheim

/ June 15th, 2021

Sascha Scott Receives the 17th Annual Frost Essay Award for Her Article About Decolonizing the Field of American Art

/ June 14th, 2021

Copy of the 1981 soft-cover exhibition catalog titled Warhol, boldly signed seven times by Andy Warhol himself, plus a drawing by the artist (est. $5,000-$6,000).

Items signed by Andy Warhol and Frank Lloyd Wright are part of University Archives' June 30 online auction

University Archives / June 16th, 2021

Charles Schulz, All right, you stupid beagle, if you’re going to be my skating partner, get up!, original four-panel Peanuts comic strip, pen and ink, 1971. Estimate $15,000 to $25,000.

Illustration Art at Swann June 24

/ June 15th, 2021

Molded and gilded-copper weathervane depicting full-bodied standing Massasoit Indian with bow and arrow atop directional arrow with molded zinc arrowhead. Made by Harris & Co., Boston, late 19th century. Sold comfortably within estimate range for $258,300

Figural weathervane, rare Keith Haring vase ignite a firestorm of bidding at Morphy’s $2.6M auction

Morphy Auctions / June 16th, 2021

Tea and Coffee Set Littleton Holland Baltimore, Maryland ca. 1800 Silver, wood Bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Hennage, 2020-249, 1-6

"A Gift to the Nation: The Joseph and June Hennage Collection," an Exhibition to Honor a Landmark American Decorative Arts Bequest, to Open at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg This Month

/ June 15th, 2021

Navajo textiles are abundant and popular at the show, both antique and contemporary examples.

Brian Lebel's Cody Old West Show with 65 top vendors will be held June 25th-27th in Santa Fe, N.M.

Brian Lebel's Old West Events / June 15th, 2021

Pamela Sabroso & Alison Siegel, TEARDROP EXTRUSION, 2018, glass, 5 x 4 x 4 in. (12.7 x 10.2 x 10.2 cm)

Melting Point | Group Exhibition of Glass and Ceramic Artists at Heller Gallery and Ferrin Contemporary

Heller Gallery / June 14th, 2021

Steve Pool, Dawn, 2017, archival digital pigment print, 23 x 28 inches (image size)

Exhibition of Steve Pool Photographs Opening at Studio Stanos

Studio Stanos / June 16th, 2021

Louise Bourgeois, The Destruction of the Father, 1974, latex, plaster, wood, fabric, and red light. Collection Glenstone Museum, Potomac, MD Credit: © The Easton Foundation/Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY, Photo: Ron Amstutz

Exhibition of Louise Bourgeois’s Art and Writings Explores Her Complex Relationship with Freudian Psychoanalysis

/ June 12th, 2021

Dr. Sarah Kennel Named VMFA’s Aaron Siskind Curator of Photography and Director of the Raysor Center

/ June 10th, 2021

Consulting Firm with Two Experienced Museum Directors Launches to Assist Art Museums in America

/ June 10th, 2021

Horace D. Ballard Appointed New Curator of American Art at the Harvard Art Museums

/ June 10th, 2021

Rare 1870s three-gallon jug by F. P. Goold, featuring a race horse decoration in cobalt slip, made during Goold’s tenure at Brantford pottery (CA$20,060).

Stoneware jugs, duck decoys, ammo cartridge display boards all do well in Miller & Miller online auction

Miller & Miller Auctions, Ltd. / June 10th, 2021

Oil on board gunfight painting by Frank McCarthy (1924-2002), 20 inches by 12 inches (sight, less frame), used as an illustration for the book Sangre en la Colina. Estimate: $4,000-$6,000.

Gunfight painting by Frank McCarthy will be in Brian Lebel's Cody Old West Auction, June 26 in Santa Fe

Brian Lebel's Old West Events / June 10th, 2021

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Hake’s June 29-30 auction led by comic art, Pokemon, Star Wars Boba Fett prototype, Babe Ruth button

Patek Philippe Reference 3940 perpetual calendar men's watch hits $50,150 in Miller & Miller auction

Robert Longo's Storm of Hope: Law & Disorder To Go On View at Palm Springs Art Museum

Doyle to Auction The Sarah Belk Gambrell Collection of European Porcelain on June 24

American Art at Swann Galleries June 30

'Social Encounters' In a Series of Outdoor Scenes Comprise Tino Sehgal's Summer Exhibition at Blenheim

Sascha Scott Receives the 17th Annual Frost Essay Award for Her Article About Decolonizing the Field of American Art

Items signed by Andy Warhol and Frank Lloyd Wright are part of University Archives' June 30 online auction

Illustration Art at Swann June 24

Figural weathervane, rare Keith Haring vase ignite a firestorm of bidding at Morphy’s $2.6M auction

"A Gift to the Nation: The Joseph and June Hennage Collection," an Exhibition to Honor a Landmark American Decorative Arts Bequest, to Open at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg This Month

Brian Lebel's Cody Old West Show with 65 top vendors will be held June 25th-27th in Santa Fe, N.M.

Melting Point | Group Exhibition of Glass and Ceramic Artists at Heller Gallery and Ferrin Contemporary

Exhibition of Steve Pool Photographs Opening at Studio Stanos

Exhibition of Louise Bourgeois’s Art and Writings Explores Her Complex Relationship with Freudian Psychoanalysis

Dr. Sarah Kennel Named VMFA’s Aaron Siskind Curator of Photography and Director of the Raysor Center

Consulting Firm with Two Experienced Museum Directors Launches to Assist Art Museums in America

Horace D. Ballard Appointed New Curator of American Art at the Harvard Art Museums

Stoneware jugs, duck decoys, ammo cartridge display boards all do well in Miller & Miller online auction

Gunfight painting by Frank McCarthy will be in Brian Lebel's Cody Old West Auction, June 26 in Santa Fe

DIVERSEartLA Returns to the LA Art Show

Howard Schatz "Botanica" at Lawrence Fine Art

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Mississippi Museum of Art Announces New Ac...

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