Art
"The Bull Fight" by Edna Reindel (American, 1894-1990), circa 1936, oil on canvas.
Image courtesy of Heritage Auctions
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Rare Frederick Childe Hassam Painting Leads Hess’ Auction
The June 19 Summer Showcase features other lots of antiques, fine art, silver time pieces, and objets d’art.
Rare Silver Spoon by Paul Revere, Jr. Sets World Record
The $32,500 spoon was part of a collection of silver made by Revere that sold in Heritage's recent $2.4 million Fine Silver Auction.
How a Little Black Dress Scandalized Paris in 1884
The infamous painting, Madame X, caused so much outrage, it ruined a woman’s reputation and caused the artist to flee the country.
‘Football Hero’ Scores New World Record
Joseph Christian Leyendecker’s painting, Beat-up Boy, Football Hero, becomes an auction hero at Heritage after selling for $4.1 million, shattering a previous world record by the artist.
Art + Math = Charles Csuri
Warning: Trying to understand the how-to equations of pioneering computer artist Charles Csuri will make your head hurt. But for Csuri, it all adds up to something special as art and math collide.
Ten Things You Didn't Know: Ansel Adams
Why was Ansel Adams considered one of the most important environmental photographers of all time? Discover 10 Things You Didn't Know about this pioneering photographer.
Tiffany lamps: How to tell real from fake
If you’re keen to source a genuine Tiffany lamp for your home or art collection, you need to know your stuff. Here are ten clues to tell a real Tiffany lamp from a fake one.
10 Fabergé Eggs We'd Love to Find in Our Easter Basket
Easter Eggs Made By Legendary Russian Jeweler Fabergé Are World-Renowned Masterpieces.
Patience Wright: The Madame Tussaud of America
Recognized as the country's first sculptor, Patience Wright's wax portraits were ahead of their time.
Stories Cast on Stove Plates
Pennsylvania Germans engraved lore, ornate designs on their stove plates
The Zen of Glass Paperweights
Treasured by royalty and collectors alike, glass paperweights offer dazzling yet soothing patterns, like snowflakes under glass, frozen forever.
African American Art Sets Records
Sales at Swann Auction Galleries Continue to Surpass Estimates
Groundbreaking Artist Augusta Savage
The sculptor was a trailblazing artist and activist.
