Compiled by Madelia Hickman Ring ONGOING EXHIBITIONS “Franz Kafka” through April 13; “Belle de Costa Green: A Librarian’s Legacy,” through May 4; “The Book of Marvels: Imagining the Medieval...
Many auction houses around the country recently conducted their year-end auctions and this week’s Across the Block celebrates the diversity of these sales, which featured fine art, historical maps, jewelry,...
GRASBRUNN, GERMANY — Hermann Historica’s December 6 auction of the collection of Oded and Tsipora Shermister of Tel Aviv, Israel, featured 393 lots of antique weaponry amassed between the 1980s-90s.
ALAMEDA, CALIF. — Michaan’s Auctions conducted its Winter Fine Sale on December 16, offering 250 lots of what the auction catalog described as “the season’s most desirous items.”
BARRINGTON, R.I. — Auctioneer Jeff Saletin came out of retirement to conduct, with the help of his family, the estate auction of the late Penelope Manzella.
DENVER, PENN. — For 25 years, James Kochan has been a leading expert and dealer of Eighteenth and early Nineteenth Century military and naval material culture, specializing not only in arms but also...
AMESBURY, MASS. — Two days and a little less than 1,300 lots later, John McInnis Auctioneers completed its December 13-14 sale of the private alchemy and chemistry library of Dr Arthur Greenberg which,...
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — In the second week of December, Leland Little conducted three auctions, December 11-13, in which fine art, jewelry and decorative arts were offered, respectively.
BELLOWS FALLS, V.T. — Finery came first on December 4, when Augusta Auctions presented its annual Vintage Wonderland auction, comprised of 250 lots of antique, vintage and couture garments, textiles...
On October 29, Monacelli Press published Henry Hobson Richardson: Drawings from the Collection of Houghton Library, Harvard University, a collaborative effort between authors Jay Wickersham, Chris Milford...