Print issue 2678 (01 February 2025)
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News
- Christopherson takes on BAMF chair role
- New event proposed to fill the hole left by London Art Week
- Yale Centre for British Art buys rare Emma Soyer portrait from dealer
- Saxon armoury splashes out for sitter with military connection
- Striking set of oils captures the changing face of an 18th century country house
- God bless America: Stateside decorators descend on Battersea Decorative Fair to seal string of deals
News Digest
- Pick of the Week: Souvenir seized from George IV coronation feast
- Welby porcelain collection up for sale at Woolley and Wallis
- News in brief including Sotheby’s latest results announced
- Bid Barometer: issue 2678
- Precious metals prices: issue 2678
Feature
- Assembled with care: the sumptuous Zilkha collection comes to auction
- Jumbo tribute to a retiring colleague
- Cubist design with a difference
- Collector interview: much more than just a spoonful of expertise served up by a specialist
Auction Reports
- Chess bidders make moves for early Staunton set and medieval piece
- Museum takes on an Irish First World War recruitment poster
- Single-owner Mason collection racks up all-sold result
- ART MARKET: Laura Knight portrait of ‘favoured model’ tops estimate in Chichester
- Sir Kyffin ends the year on a high
- Archive sheds light on the working methods of Hepworth
Books & Works On Paper
- Science fiction and fantasy debut sale attracts stellar prices
- Great Bible ignores condition issues to bring a £7200 hammer price
- Books and works on paper auction calendar, January 29 to February 18
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- New dealers help Yorkshire fair thrive with help of local flavour
- Five questions with James Ward of London's JC Gallery
- Master drawings event involves dozens of galleries across Big Apple
International
- Marcks makes his mark at four salerooms just a few days apart
- Schlemmer figure hits a new high
- Scarce Singer painting emerges at auction
- Tinplate toys take impressive five-figure prices
- Oppenheimer record set among Expressionist portrait successes
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
- Kent dealer Paul Ellison detects need for fresh fairs
- Mills generate range of opportunities
- Dorking doubles up for now on venues
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