Latest News Articles by Gabriel Berner
Affordable art: Six works sold or offered for under £1000
12 November 2018Three modestly valued works in regional sales.
Explorer Hanbury-Tenison comes closer to home for his taste in art
12 November 2018Alongside living with bushmen in Africa, visiting 33 native tribes in Brazil and riding the length of the Great Wall of China, the Cornish-based explorer Robin Hanbury-Tenison (b.1936) also found time to pursue another passion – one much closer to home.
Bawden farm reaps reward at Kent auction
12 November 2018Work by the community of mid-20th century painters in Essex known as the Great Bardfield Artists fetches strong sums on the secondary market.
Affordable art: Six works sold or offered for under £1000 including a Victorian landscape showing hop houses in Kent
08 November 2018Three modestly valued works selling at regional sales below £1000 and three upcoming lots, including a oil painting of oast houses in a Kentish landscape by Edward H Niemann.
A good-Gluck story at auction
29 October 2018Rare appearance for quirky artist results in keen competition for work in trademark frame.
Bidding for Evelyn Ince shows sign of female artists in demand
29 October 2018The current demand for female artists was in evidence at Henry Adams (20% buyer’s premium) of Chichester when a work by Evelyn Ince (1886-1941) went under the hammer.
The importance of provenance as two works set multi-estimate sums at Bonhams
29 October 2018Provenance proved the key component for two paintings that achieved multi-estimate sums at Bonhams (25/20/12.5% buyer’s premium) in London.
Saleroom selection: Three works under £650 in regional sales including a George-William Thornley view of Margate
29 October 2018Three modestly valued works selling at regional sales below £6500 and three upcoming lots offered over the next fortnight, including a painting of Margate by George-William Thornley.
Affordable art: Six works sold or offered for under £650 including a David Jagger portrait
23 October 2018Three modestly valued works selling at regional sales below £650 and three upcoming lots offered the next week.
Asia in the regions
22 October 2018Near and far beyond London, the UK regions offer an autumn calendar thronging with specialist auctions. Here Gabriel Berner previews some forthcoming highlights.
Saleroom selection: three artworks under £650 including a David Jagger portrait
22 October 2018Three modestly valued works in regional sales including a David Jagger portrait.
Names to watch out for in Irish sculpture scene
22 October 2018Representing just a fraction of the international art market and often overshadowed by the demand for 2D art, Irish sculpture has undergone a quieter recovery.
Looking out for fresh Irish art
22 October 2018While demand is encouraging, a scarcity of high-quality work is hitting the supply side