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Bringing international interest to a Dorset auction, a limited edition Pierre Soulages (b.1919) print generated a strong bidding contest

The Chester Decorative, Antiques & Art Fair is an important moment in the calendar for collectors in north Wales and the north-west of England where there are few major collector events to choose from.

London Art Week (LAW), which has announced dates for its summer edition, is welcoming dealers from cancelled summer events and plans to expand.

Anti-slavery objects are enjoying a particularly strong moment in the market.

Three former Chiswick Auctions’ picture specialists have joined west London saleroom Olympia Auctions.

A drawing of Toussaint Louverture (c.1743-1803), a leader of the Haitian Revolution, has sold from London’s Nonesuch Gallery to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

Copies of the 1615 reprint of the Geneva or ‘Breeches’ Bible are not too scarce.

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Works by Mr Brainwash (b.1966) are becoming an increasingly common sight at auction.

Allen Jones (b.1937) is regarded as one of the pioneers of early British pop art.

Final appeal court decision is now imminent in copyright conundrum

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A dealer in 18th to 20th century decorative pieces who launched a shop in the Worcestershire town of Alcester, near Stratford-upon-Avon, in October to complement his online business says business is brisk.

Numerous works by Henry Williamson including fascinating inscriptions and annotations were offered in Chichester saleroom