Latest News Articles by Anne Crane
Fine Arts Paris adds more galleries and specialities
27 October 2021Fine Arts Paris, which last year was held as an online event, is back at the Carrousel du Louvre, its home in 2019.
Munnings leads the Los Angeles field
27 October 2021Equestrian works by the British artist shine as ‘English country house meets Californian chic’
Dollar fits the bill
27 October 2021Among the works that the Old Master picture dealership Galerie de Bayser, a Fine Arts Paris regular, will be showing at the fair is this equestrian portrait by Jean-Léon Gerome (1824-1904) of the famous thoroughbred Dollar.
Godchaux’s animal attraction
27 October 2021Xavier Eeckhout specialises in animalier sculpture and for Fine Arts Paris the Parisian dealer will be focusing the spotlight on the works of Roger Godchaux (1878-1958) an artist whose catalogue raisonné he has just completed.
Stonemasons struck gold in house discovery
18 October 2021Coin hoard dispersed in white-glove auction.
Mirror is Printz charming
18 October 2021An ensemble of furnishings by the French designer/decorator Eugène Printz (1879- 1948) that were created in the 1930s for a villa in Casablanca, Morocco, will feature at Briscadieu Bordeaux in the French city on November 6.
Schwitters in the mix
18 October 2021A number of French auction houses will be holding sales of Modern and Contemporary art to coincide with FIAC, the annual Paris fair devoted to Contemporary art, which takes place this year from October 21-24.
Cuffs that could not hold Houdini
18 October 2021On October 30 in Chicago Potter & Potter is holding the first part of the Ken Klosterman collection of magic-related artefacts.
Breguet astronomical quarter repeating watch
18 October 2021On October 22 Skinner in Massachusetts is holding a sale of watches and timepieces from the estate of David G Newsom.
Sherlock Holmes on the comeback trail
18 October 2021This handwritten page from the manuscript of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Hound of the Baskervilles will feature at Heritage Auctions.
Super English delftware selection sells stateside
11 October 2021Adam and Eve charger takes top price in collection amassed by American couple
Henry Moore rocks up to Connecticut
04 October 2021Two works by Henry Moore (1898-1986) will feature in the sale at Shannon’s in Milford, Connecticut, on October 28.
Jasper Johns and Alan Reynolds feature at Doyle sale in New York
04 October 2021Doyle in New York is holding several sales that feature aspects of Post-war and Contemporary art over the next few weeks.
Across the rooftops
04 October 2021This painting by Jean Hélion (1904-87) will feature in the sale of furniture, objects and paintings at Copages Auction at Drouot in Paris on October 15.
Jean Dufy double act at Cannes auction
04 October 2021Two mid-20th century paintings by the French artist Jean Dufy (1888-1964) were among the highlights of the sale of Impressionist and Modern art, Old Masters, sculpture, ceramics and decorative arts at Besch Cannes Auction (21.25% buyer’s premium).
Volpi flies the flag
04 October 2021A highlight of the Contemporary Art sale at Aguttes in Neuilly on October 25 will be this large 7ft 6in x 2ft 11in (2.3m x 89cm) painting in tempera on canvas by Alfredo Volpi (1896-1988).
The 47th FIAC fair finds a new Paris venue
04 October 2021FIAC, the Foire Internationale D’Art Contemporain, is Paris’ long-running annual fair devoted to Contemporary Art, staged every autumn.
Cocteau ram butts into Bonhams
04 October 2021On October 21 Bonhams will be holding a sale in its newly opened Paris saleroom devoted to works by the poet, writer, filmmaker and artist Jean Cocteau (1889- 1963) featuring graphic works, sculpture and ceramics.
Modern sculpture’s power couple: Works by the Lalannes continue to rise at auction
25 September 2021Demand for works by the artist duo Claude Lalanne (1925-2019) and her husband François-Xavier Lalanne (1927-2008) continues on a roll.
Early Jawlensky discovery offered in France
20 September 2021An early work by Alexej von Jawlenksy (1864-1914) will feature in the Côte Basque auction in Saint-Jean-de-Luz on November 19.