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Generals Dwight D. Eisenhower, Omar N. Bradley, and George S. Patton inspect art found in the Merkers salt mine, April 12, 1945, image courtesy of National Archives at College Park, MD

Cincinnati Art Museum to display prized artworks recovered in World War II in ‘Paintings, Politics and the Monuments Men’

/ April 21st, 2021

Pre-Revolutionary War map of New York City by John Montresor (British, 1736-1799), titled A Plan of the City of New York & Its Environs, published in 1775 by A. Dury in London, England.

Pre-Rev War map of New York City by John Montresor will headline EstateOfMind's May 15th auction

EstateOfMind Auctions / April 21st, 2021

The American Folk Art Museum Continues its 60th Anniversary Gifts of Art Campaign with the Promised Gift of a Pair of Portraits by John Brewster, Jr.

/ April 19th, 2021

Pair of Chinese Tang Dynasty terracotta female polo players, circa 618-907 AD. Dimensions of artworks: 420mm x 410mm. Conveys with Ralf Kotalla (Germany) TL certificate and full report. Estimate £6,000-£12,000

Pax Romana presents The Art of Ancient China, a May 2nd online auction of museum-quality antiquities

Pax Romana / April 20th, 2021

Public art in Boston has an impact on the design of the city. Courtesy of Boston Art Review.

8th Annual Boston Design Week April 28-May 9 Offers 50+ Virtual and Outdoor Events

/ April 19th, 2021

Alma Thomas, Hydrangeas Spring Song, 1976, acrylic on canvas, 78 x 48 inches. Philadelphia Museum of Art, 125th Anniversary Acquisition.

Palmer Museum of Art Opens Exhibition of Dynamic Abstract Art

/ April 19th, 2021

A pair of Chinese Cloisonné Ewers, Qianlong Mark, Qing Dynasty / Republic Period (Estimate: $30,000-50,000)

Lark Mason Associates Announces Two-Session Spring Asian, Ancient, and Ethnographic Works of Art Now Open for Bidding on igavelauctions.com

/ April 19th, 2021

: Installation view of Alex Da Corte (American, b. 1980), The Roof Garden Commission: Alex Da Corte, As Long as the Sun Lasts, 2021. © Alex Da Corte. Courtesy of the artist; Matthew Marks Gallery, New York; and Sadie Coles HQ, London. Image credit: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Photo by Anna-Marie Kellen

Philadelphia-based Artist Alex Da Corte Delivers Whimsy to The Met's Rooftop

/ April 18th, 2021

A Late Rothko From Bunny Mellon's Collection Returns To Market

/ April 18th, 2021

Exhibit: Unbroken featuring Justin Garcia and Todd Williamson

ArtEmerge, one of the first artist-owned virtual galleries, announces its debut with inaugural exhibition Unbroken: Cross Currents and Contemporary Time

/ April 17th, 2021

L: Michel Henry, ‘Les Voiliers’ (Sailboats), oil-on-canvas, artist-signed Size: 50½ x 63½in (framed). Provenance: 1978 letter of authenticity from Wally Findlay Galleries Inc., New York. Estimate $2,000-$3,000; R: Luis R. Cuevas (Puerto Rico; later California. Acrylic on artist board painting, 9½ x 17in (sight). Provenance: Estate of the artist. Estimate $300-$500

Sterling Associates gathers estate art, Chinese accessories, fine jewelry, luxury watches for April 21 auction

Sterling Associates, Inc. / April 19th, 2021

Large and important Santa Clara Pueblo ceramic pottery vase signed by the renowned Native American artisan Margarita “Margaret” Tafoya (1904-2001) (est. $3,000-$5,000).

Santa Clara Pueblo pottery vase by Margaret Tafoya will headline Converse Auctions' April 24th online sale

/ April 19th, 2021

British Royal Warrant of 1768 grenadier cap plate, made sometime between 1768 and 1802 from repousse silver-plated sheet copper over a die-struck tinned-iron plate (est. $3,000-$5,000).

Bruneau & Co. will hold its first-ever Historic Arms & Militaria auction online, Saturday, May 1st

Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers / April 16th, 2021

Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh. The May Queen (detail), 1900. Made for the Ladies’ Luncheon Room, Miss Cranston’s Ingram Street Tearooms, Glasgow. Gesso on burlap (hessian) over a wood frame, scrim, twine, glass beads, thread, and tin leaf, 62 1/2 x 179 7/8 in. overall. Glasgow Museums: Acquired by Glasgow Corporation as part of the Ingram Street Tearooms, 1950. © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection. Courtesy American Federation of Arts

Frist Art Museum Presents "Designing the New: Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Glasgow Style"

/ April 15th, 2021

Mohr & Krauss double Ferris wheel, 25in to top of tower. Painted tin with all original composition figures intact. Book example shown in David Pressland’s quintessential reference ‘The Art of the Tin Toy.’ Sold to a European bidder for $132,000 against an estimate of $10,000-$15,000

Part I of premier Schroeder toy and bank collection rings the register at $3.1 million

Bertoia Auctions / April 16th, 2021

James Wyeth, Islander, 1975, Oil on canvas, 34 x 44 3/8 inches, Collection of the Farnsworth Art Museum

Farnsworth Announces Historic Bequest of 27 Major Wyeth Works from Betsy Wyeth

Farnsworth Art Museum / April 15th, 2021

Oil on canvas by William Leroy Metcalf (American, 1858-1925), titled The Road that Leads to Home (Woodbury, Conn.), signed, circa 1919, 26 inches by 29 inches (est. $150,000-$250,000).

Impressionist painting by Willard Leroy Metcalf will headline Shannon's April 29th fine art auction

Shannon's / April 15th, 2021

Ronald J. Scott (Lafitte, La., 1922-2003), ‘Sea Wing,’ mixed-media boat model. Initialed on captain's quarters. Size: 32 x 56 x 14 inches. Collection of Betty-Carol Sellen and Martha Burt. Estimate $2,000-$4,000

Quinn’s to auction folk art from prestigious Sellen-Burt collection, April 20

Quinn's Auction Gallery / April 15th, 2021

A collection of early paintings by Burt Procter (Calif./N.Y., 1901-1980) came up for bid, to include this oil on board rendering titled Noon, which was artist signed ($7,015).

Paintings by Burt Procter and Rufino Tamayo, plus a rare 1913 Chaplin poster, all do well at auction

Appraisal & Estate Sale Specialists, Inc. / April 14th, 2021

Thomas Schütte, Grosser Geist Nr. 6, 1998

Phillips Announces Ground / Breaking, The First Private Selling Sculpture Exhibition to be Sold Online through Phillips X

Phillips / April 12th, 2021

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Cincinnati Art Museum to display prized artworks recovered in World War II in ‘Paintings, Politics and the Monuments Men’

Pre-Rev War map of New York City by John Montresor will headline EstateOfMind's May 15th auction

The American Folk Art Museum Continues its 60th Anniversary Gifts of Art Campaign with the Promised Gift of a Pair of Portraits by John Brewster, Jr.

Pax Romana presents The Art of Ancient China, a May 2nd online auction of museum-quality antiquities

8th Annual Boston Design Week April 28-May 9 Offers 50+ Virtual and Outdoor Events

Palmer Museum of Art Opens Exhibition of Dynamic Abstract Art

Lark Mason Associates Announces Two-Session Spring Asian, Ancient, and Ethnographic Works of Art Now Open for Bidding on igavelauctions.com

Philadelphia-based Artist Alex Da Corte Delivers Whimsy to The Met's Rooftop

A Late Rothko From Bunny Mellon's Collection Returns To Market

ArtEmerge, one of the first artist-owned virtual galleries, announces its debut with inaugural exhibition Unbroken: Cross Currents and Contemporary Time

Sterling Associates gathers estate art, Chinese accessories, fine jewelry, luxury watches for April 21 auction

Santa Clara Pueblo pottery vase by Margaret Tafoya will headline Converse Auctions' April 24th online sale

Bruneau & Co. will hold its first-ever Historic Arms & Militaria auction online, Saturday, May 1st

Frist Art Museum Presents "Designing the New: Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Glasgow Style"

Part I of premier Schroeder toy and bank collection rings the register at $3.1 million

Farnsworth Announces Historic Bequest of 27 Major Wyeth Works from Betsy Wyeth

Impressionist painting by Willard Leroy Metcalf will headline Shannon's April 29th fine art auction

Quinn’s to auction folk art from prestigious Sellen-Burt collection, April 20

Paintings by Burt Procter and Rufino Tamayo, plus a rare 1913 Chaplin poster, all do well at auction

Phillips Announces Ground / Breaking, The First Private Selling Sculpture Exhibition to be Sold Online through Phillips X

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