Latest News Articles by Gabriel Berner
Krugier name adds to appeal of £55,000 Hokusai drawing
01 April 2017This Japanese rice paper drawing was among a number of lots to draw strong bidding at Dreweatts and Bloomsbury’s (24% buyer’s premium) offering of the Jan Krugier collection.
Previews: £2001 - £5000
01 April 2017ATG’s weekly selection of items on sale at auctions and dealerships.
Previews: £5001 - £30,000
01 April 2017ATG’s weekly selection of items on sale at auctions and dealerships.
Dillon’s majestic Madeira
01 April 2017A trio of watercolours painted by British topographical artist Frank Dillon (1823-1909) were among the highlights of Diamond Mills’ (15% buyer’s premium) March 8 sale in Felixstowe, Suffolk.
Perspectives from a Grand Tour
01 April 2017Private works on a European theme yield strong prices in Cambridgeshire sale...
Previews: Up to £500
01 April 2017ATG’s weekly selection of items on sale at auctions and dealerships.
A £2600 unfinished tour of the British Empire
01 April 2017An oil of HMS Ophir moored off Halifax in Canada sold for a multi-estimate sum at George Kidner’s (19% buyer’s premium) sale in Lymington on March 2.
Lamorna Birch coastal scene takes £3400
25 March 2017Among the picture highlights of Peter Wilson’s (24% buyer’s premium) Fine Art Sale on March 2 in Nantwich was a coastal sunset scene by prolific Birkenhead artist Samuel John Lamorna Birch (1869-1955).
Previews: £5001 - £30,000
25 March 2017ATG’s weekly selection of items on sale at auctions and dealerships.
Previews: £501 - £2000
25 March 2017ATG’s weekly selection of items on sale at auctions and dealerships.
Previews: £2001 - £5000
25 March 2017ATG’s weekly selection of items on sale at auctions and dealerships.
Previews: Up to £500
25 March 2017ATG’s weekly selection of items on sale at auctions and dealerships.
Previews: £30,000 plus
25 March 2017Created by the distinguished clock-maker Edward East (1602-96), this c.1660 timepiece is one of the earliest-known pendulum clocks.
Healthy appetite for right Victorians
25 March 2017Rare painting by 19th century American artist achieves record price at Bonhams
Glimpse of a vanished painting
25 March 2017A lithograph of David Roberts’ (1796-1864) lost painting The siege and destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans under the command of Titus took top honours at Staffordshire auction house Cuttlestones (17.5% buyer’s premium) on March 2-3.
Previews: £5001 - £30,000
18 March 2017ATG’s weekly selection of items on sale at auctions and dealerships.
Irish art on the road to recovery
18 March 2017Private buyers hold strong in Dublin despite Brexit concerns keeping northern dealers at bay
Previews: £30,000 plus
18 March 2017Created after a design by William Kent for Lord Burlington’s Chiswick House, this set of four 19th century limestone urns on pedestals is estimated to fetch £20,000-40,000 in Summers Place Auctions’ sale on March 28 in Billingshurst, West Sussex.
Previews: £501 - £2000
18 March 2017ATG’s weekly selection of items on sale at auctions and dealerships.
Previews: £2001 - £5000
18 March 2017ATG’s weekly selection of items on sale at auctions and dealerships.