Prints

Poignant paintings make highest auction sum for the artist outside London

A group of works by George Richmond (1809-96) offered at auction at the end of last year showed plenty of life remains in the market for the London-born painter.

Print specialist who relocated to Chichester now opens a gallery in the ‘growing creative community’

Karl & Faber’s (27% buyer’s premium) latest auction of Old Master prints in Munich was its most successful sale of this type for many decades, achieving several new German records.

Prints offer an ideal entry point for collectors as top-quality works are attainable at modest prices.

Two views of Chelsea Old Church by Walter Greaves (1846-1930) emerged at different salerooms in recent months.

London art gallery Shapero Modern rounds off its year with a trio of events.

Shakespearean themed watercolour takes hammer price of £75,000 as confirmation of the artist’s status

Our pick of lots from 11 upcoming auctions in Germany, Switzerland and Austria

The printed work of Eric Ravilious (1903-42) has always been a fascinating area of the artist’s market - something with appeal both to connoisseurial collectors and the wider public.

An original printing plate for one of the best-known images of the abolitionist movement emerged at a recent Forum Auctions (27% buyer’s premium) sale in London.

Galerie Kornfeld in Bern devoted the evening session at its auction on September 11 to a remarkable collection of prints by the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch. It was rewarded by some equally remarkable prices.