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Historical society musters Garnet Jex Civil War watercolors
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) – The late Garnet W. Jex, artist and illustrator, was a man of impeccable detail. Of his 50 watercolors in possession by the Sharpsburg Historical Society, Jex’s detail goes beyond his brushstrokes. Vernell Doyle, society president, points out the notes in the margins of each of his paintings including such information as […]
Quilt artists create textiles to display or cozy up with
NEW YORK (AP) – In this winter of hunkering down at home, there’s a trend that’s just right for the times: quilts as decor and as art. An artistic quilt might be displayed prominently on a wall, thrown over a couch, or just folded and hung from the rungs of a ladder. (Or you could cozy up […]
Stephenson’s Jan. 1 auction laden with fine jewelry, Faberge, silver, furniture & decorative art
SOUTHAMPTON, Pa. – For sixty years, family owned and operated Stephenson’s Auctioneers has earned an impeccable reputation from its sales of fresh-to-market art and antiques from the Philadelphia area’s most elegant estates. Traditionally, their most anticipated event of the year is their New Year’s Auction, which, for 2022, will take place on January 1st and […]
Gallery Report: Magical mechanical bank conjures $288K winning bid
ATLANTA – At the beginning of every month, ACN columnist Ken Hall delivers top auction highlights from around the United States and the world at large. Here’s his October 2021 edition of Gallery Report. All prices include the buyer’s premium, except where noted. Kyser & Rex mechanical bank, $288,000, Bertoia Auctions A Mikado cast-iron mechanical bank […]