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Osborne Samuel show includes Denis Mitchell yew sculpture
20 July 2020'Roseveor' (1985) was carved by British artist Denis Mitchell (1912- 93) out of yew, an unusual material for him used in just one other sculpture.
Upcoming fair dates as 'Frieze' and 'Frieze Masters' join list of cancelled events
20 July 2020'Frieze' and 'Frieze Masters' have joined the steadily lengthening list of fairs to be cancelled or rescheduled as a result of coronavirus.
London updated with a fifties festival
20 July 2020The first version of this map of London was issued by the Southern Railway in 1938. It was designed by Kerry Lee (1902-88) who brought it up to date for British Railways in the 1950s.
Dealers celebrate selling key items online from social media to online fairs
20 July 2020Dealers including Philip Mould, Peter Harrington and Kevin Page Oriental Art have seen works snapped up online.
Books unite the trade
20 July 2020This portolan atlas known as the Harisse Codex is attributed to cartographer Battista Agnese, who worked in Venice.
A voyage of discovery as Robert Young releases extra catalogue this year
20 July 2020This primitive English sailor-work ship picture, c.1870, depicting a cutter in full sail on a calm sea was made with coloured wools embroidered on canvas.
Abbott & Holder promote Duncan Grant for the 21st century
20 July 2020Abbott & Holder recently sold a bronze head of Duncan Grant (1885-1975) by Stephen Tomlin (1901-37) to the Charleston Trust, owners of the East Sussex home where Grant once lived and worked with other members of the Bloomsbury Group.
5 Questions: art and antiques dealer Daniel Hadden
13 July 2020Daniel Hadden trades in art and antiques online and recently featured in ATG as one of the founders of the social media effort #alcoholandframes (see ATG Nos 2447 & 2449).
Party chock a block with artwork
13 July 2020'Concetto spaziale' (1960) by Lucio Fontana is one of the works on offer at The Arts Club exhibition Block Party.
10 mins creating, 70 years looking - take your time at exhibition of Scottish artist
13 July 2020When once asked how long he had spent painting a certain picture, Scottish artist William Johnstone (1897-1981) is said to have replied: “Only 10 minutes, I suppose, but it’s taken 70 years of looking.”
The web shop window: Gilbert Scott signed drawing
13 July 2020Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.
Fashionable furniture among highlights of virtual edition of Masterpiece
13 July 2020A George IV rosewood table with an Italian specimen marble top, c.1820, was among the highlight sales at Masterpiece’s recent virtual edition, selling with an asking price of £75,000 to a private collector.
Birmingham’s brave new world
06 July 2020Triannual 'Art & Antiques for Everyone' fair follows the online model for now ahead of scheduled November live event
The web shop window: 18th century oil painting of Parliament
06 July 2020Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.
5 Questions: bookseller John Martin of Mayfly Ephemera
06 July 2020Dealer John Martin runs Mayfly Ephemera. Available via ebay and on the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA) website.
Celebrate a ruby anniversary
06 July 2020'Still Life with Red Chrysanthemums' is among the works featured at The Fosse Gallery in Stow on the Wold as it celebrates its 40th anniversary. It was painted by Bristol artist Karen Edwards, a regular exhibitor at the now historic gallery.
Dealers turn their focus to ATG
06 July 2020Our coverage of two dealers’ #alcoholandframes exploits on Instagram (ATG No 2447) encouraged them to create tributes to the Gazette in recent social media posts.
Painter-etcher Blaker showcased by Harvey-Lee
06 July 2020A new catalogue on painter-etcher Michael Blaker (1929-2018) includes a picture he executed of one of his friends as well as an etching by her.
Mayfair Italian art specialist reopens with help from ‘the fictional collector’
29 June 2020A 1913 still life painted by Italian modernist Alberto Magnelli (1888- 1971) early in his career and a magazine holder of stitched leather and brass, c.1955, by French designer Jacques Adnet (1900-84) are among the works offered at M&L Fine Art’s post-lockdown show 'Close Quarters'.
5 Questions: Rebecca Eames
29 June 2020Rebecca Eames runs Eames Fine Art, which currently hosts an exhibition on Barbara Hepworth and Henry Moore in its south London premises.
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