Latest News Articles by Gabriel Berner
Five lots to watch at auction this week including George III mahogany wine cisterns, a sweetheart brooch and a Cedric Morris painting
14 January 2019With estimates from £150 to £20,000, here are five previews from upcoming sales this week.
Burne-Jones stars at auction as first major London exhibition for over four decades opens
14 January 2019Edward Coley Burne-Jones (1833-98) was the toast of London during the latest Victorian art sales held in the capital, where buyers continued to covet blue-chip Pre-Raphaelite art, market-fresh material – and invest in female names.
Moonlight artist John Atkinson Grimshaw in the spotlight
14 January 2019A trademark nocturnal scene by Victorian painter John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836-93) got away on low estimate for £80,000 at John Nicholson’s (25% buyer’s premium) of Haslemere in Surrey.
Bird oil panels from Tim Wonnacott collection pose a puzzle
07 January 2019Four works sold in Essex auction could be part of Marks’ Eaton Hall commission.
Beer’s racing pigeons take flight
07 January 2019Portraits of prize-winning racing pigeons are the latest must-haves in decorative collecting circles, judging by a recent spate of high prices in the regions.
Waterhouse name boosts oil sketch
07 January 2019This unfinished oil sketch of a tree was kept by pre-Raphaelite painter John William Waterhouse (1849-1917) until his death and sold in his last major studio sale, held in 1926 at Christie’s.
Affordable art: three works priced under £1200 in regional sales including a Robert Tavener print
07 January 2019A selection of three works priced under £1200 at UK regional auctions.
Six highlights from the Modern British art market in 2018
27 December 2018ATG selects six stand-out lots of Modern British art that sold in London and across the UK in 2018.
