The Rago Arts and Auction Center seeks works by Bucks County, Pennsylvania Impressionist and Modernist Artists for its Fine Art Auction. Consignments are being accepted now through September 24 for the sale, which will take place on Saturday, November 16.  

Each Fine Art sale offers works from well-known Bucks County, Pennsylvania artists, sought out by collectors both local and foreign. To date, there are works in the sale by artists including Charles F. Ramsey, Mary Elizabeth Price, Walter Emerson Baum, John F. Folinsbee, Cullen Yates, Anthony Michael Autorino, Ramstonev, Louis Stone, Lloyd Ney and Bernard Badura.

The sale consists of two sessions: 19th/20th C. American and European Art followed by Post-War and Contemporary Art, and features the collection of Vermillion Editions Limited.  

Rago’s Fine Art department consistently sets records for diverse and significant art at many price points and for all forms of visual expression: painting and sculpture, drawings, prints and illustrated books, installations, photography and video.  Full color print catalogues with all lots illustrated are produced for each Fine Art sale; and catalogues are online at Ragoarts, Live Auctioneers, ArtFact, ArtNet, Worthpoint, Artinfo, Auctionzip. Rago’s has built up an extensive global clientele, with over three million viewers worldwide. The sale is advertised online and in print publications nationally and internationally.

If you are interested in consigning to Rago’s Fine Art auction, please send photos and information to Meredith Hilferty, Director of Fine Art Auctions, meredith@ragoarts.com or 609-397-9374 ext. 22249.

Fine Art Auction Preview:

Preview the sale Saturday, November 9 through Thursday, November 14, noon to 5 p.m. and Friday, November 15, noon to 7 p.m.  On November 16, doors open at 9 a.m. and the auction begins at 11:00 a.m.

Open House with Guest Speaker:

On Wednesday, November 13, Rago’s will host an open House and lecture by Steve Andersen, Master Printer and Founder of Vermillion Editions Limited.  The auction house opens at noon, a reception begins at 5 p.m., the presentation will begin at 6 p.m.  Please R.S.V.P. to raac@ragoarts.com or 609-397-9374 ext. 119.  If you are unable to R.S.V.P. in advance, please join us. All are welcome.

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About Rago Arts and Auction Center

Rago is a leading U.S. auction house with $30 million in annual sales. We serve thousands of sellers and buyers internationally with a singular blend of global reach and personal service. Rago holds auctions of 20th/21st c. design, fine art, decorative arts, furnishings, jewelry, militaria, coins and currency, Asian, historic ephemera, and ethnographic property.  A world-class venue through which to buy and sell, it offers valuations for personal property (from a single piece to collections and estates), appraisals, estate services, exhibitions and lectures in house and online. Rago is based in New Jersey, midway between Philadelphia and New York City.

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