November 2010
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Letters from China: One, Who is going to appraise the appraiser?
Just as average Chinese collectors fight hard to JIAN LOU (or find treasures at bargain prices)…
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Classical Sideboards at Auction
Two classical sideboards at auction recently caught my attention. The first has massive carving on the…
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An Unusual William Trost Richards at PAFA
Only two short blocks away from the City Hall of Philadelphia, the Pennsylvania Academy of the…
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Tarbell Insurance Exec Portrait Brings $10K
While in downtown Philadelphia briefly this past weekend I noticed a large building, now condos, and…
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Ryder and Inness at Christie’s
Three paintings on display at Christie’s by Albert Pinkham Ryder were the draw to New York…
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The First of the Young Buyers
Such blunt talk from The Young Collector in Maine Antiques Digest. In the article titled The…
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Give Me Glory and Blue Bonnets: Texas Art Results from Heritage
News came from Heritage Director of Texas Art Atlee Phillips via Facebook that the long-lost and…
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THETA is a Show Not to be Missed
Wow, what a show. It feels really good to come back from a completely great experience…
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Death of a Warrior, Dearth of Competition for American Portraiture
Doyle Auctions sent out a release today regarding a recent sale. The headline was Robert Havell…