June 2, 2009 - Antiques And The Arts Weekly

  • Modernism he EightOpens June 6 At Milwaukee Museum
    June 2, 2009

    From three fine public collections of their work, more than 80 paintings by the group of American artists dubbed The Eight are joined together for the first time in ⁔he Eight and American Modernisms,†on view at the Milwaukee Art Museum June 6⁁ugust 23.

  • 15th Tribal & Textile Arts A Rich And Rewarding Show
    June 2, 2009

    The 15th annual Tribal and Textile Arts Show at the 69th Regiment Armory, managed by Caskey Lees Inc, opened May 14 to more than 700 of the four-day show⁳ nearly 4,000 visitors.

  • Ted Williams Hunting License Stolen At Knotty Pine
    June 2, 2009

    A hunting license once issued to Hall of Famer and former Red Sox baseball player Ted Williams was reported stolen during an auction preview at Knotty Pine Auction Service. The piece of ephemera was to be offered in the firm⁳ May 30 sale of Part II of the living estate of Dolores Wettach Williams.

  • Bronze Disc Sculpture Stolen
    June 2, 2009

    A bronze disc sculpture, titled ⁁rt Nouveau Dream,†was reported stolen on May 20 from in front of the Rain Soap Shop in Marbledale, Conn., where it was ensconced for more than a decade.

  • 22 Million Fine Art Auction At Shannon
    June 2, 2009

    Shannon⁳ Fine Art Auctioneers saw a selective crowd of buyers for its April 30 paintings auction. Most of the major works sold that night, and a host of others found buyers in the days after the sale. Shannon reported the gross for the auction coming in just under $2.2 million.

  • Robert Edward Baseball Card Auction Passes 10 Million
    June 2, 2009

    The strength of the high-end baseball card and memorabilia market was confirmed at Robert Edward Auctions†record-setting May 2 sale. The $10.1 million in sales represents a new record for a multi-owner, all-consignment, baseball card and memorabilia auction.

  • apoleon And EugeniePortrays Opulent Splendor Of France Second Empire
    June 2, 2009

    The sumptuous grandeur of France⁳ Second Empire is celebrated as Nassau County Museum of Art presents ⁎apoleon And Eugenie,†a major exhibition opening on June 7.

  • Country Pure And Good At Sturbridge Antiques Show
    June 2, 2009

    The formula for an appealing antiques show presentation at Nan Gurley⁳ Sturbridge Antiques Show was country, country and more country as evinced at its May 14 edition.

  • Howard Astronomical Clock Nabs 161,000 At Fontaine
    June 2, 2009

    For the third time in a year, a Howard #61 regulator was sold at Fontaine⁳ clock and watch auction with the most recent regulator achieving $161,000 Saturday, May 30.

  • Concept Art Gallery Sale Resonates Well With Bidders
    June 2, 2009

    Concept Art Gallery’s auction of Modern and contemporary fine art and Twentieth Century furniture and design on May 9 was filled with fresh merchandise from several local collections †the kind of consignments collectors salivate over.



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