American Fine Art Magazine

American Fine Art Magazine is the first publication to offer complete and comprehensive coverage of the upcoming shows, auctions and events of this market so deeply tied to American history, society and culture.

History in the Making

American Fine Art Magazine • November / December 2024 / Bimonthy

A Woman’s Worth

ART SHOW CALENDAR • THE BEST FAIRS, EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS COAST TO COAST

AUCTIONS AT A GLANCE

ART MARKET UPDATES

PEOPLE & PLACES

MARKET REPORT • WHAT WE’RE HEARING FROM GALLERIES AND AUCTION HOUSES ACROSS THE COUNTRY.

RECENT ARRIVALS • INSIGHTS INTO HISTORIC AMERICAN ARTWORK NEWLY AVAILABLE FROM GALLERIES AND DEALERS AROUND THE COUNTRY

JOHN SINGER SARGENT • RACLIN MURPHY MUSEUM OF ART

STAY CONNECTED to Historic American Art

CURATOR CHAT • WE ASK LEADING MUSEUM CURATORS ABOUT WHAT’S GOING ON IN THEIR WORLD

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Inside Outside • The Reading Museum explores American Impressionism through a comparison of interior scenes and landscapes painted in plein air

A WOMAN’S WORTH

Featured Galleries

Countenances that Countenanced • The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery celebrates the brilliant American women at the cultural heart of Paris during the early 20th century

ARTISTRY & ACTIVISM • The Brooklyn Museum hosts a leg of a touring exhibition that brings together over 150 works by revolutionary Black artist Elizabeth Catlett

New Discoveries • Hawthorne Fine Art showcases the work of mother-daughter artists Julie Hart Beers and Marion Robertson Beers Brush

A Legacy in Landscape • J. Kenneth Fine Art exhibits works by artist Marion Huse, highlighting the landscape of Vermont

Real Resilience • The Smithsonian showcases the work of three Japanese-American women artists whose careers were derailed by racial persecution during World War Two

Art Deco Icon • The de Young Museum in San Francisco is presenting a landmark American exhibition on Polish artist Tamara de Lempicka

Maine Roots • Colby College Museum of Art celebrates the bicentennial birthday of painter Eastman Johnson

A Regional Retrospective • Mint Museum Uptown showcases artists working in the American South during the first half of the 20th century

A Remarkable Legacy • The Brandywine Museum showcases Maine coastal works by Andrew Wyeth

American Agitator • The San Diego Museum of Art highlights the political commentary of William Gropper

American Iconography • Back on the market after more than a decade, Rockwell’s A Scout is Loyal is expected to fetch big bucks

Strength in Subject • Classic works from American painters will be among the featured lots at Freeman’s | Hindman fall sale

High Energy • Santa Fe Art Auction celebrates a milestone 30thanniversary with its annual Signature Live Sale.

California Color • John Moran Auctioneers returns with its signature auction of California and American fine art

Important Groupings • Two prominent Western collections are the highlights of the Coeur d’Alene Art Auction’s November online sale

Meeting Demands • Heritage Auctions hosts its American art sale featuring important works highlighting a variety of art movements

Prime Periods • Shannon’s brings works from top artists to its October fine art auction in Connecticut

International Flavor • Swann Galleries showcases modern and post-war art in its November sale

JOINT AUCTION PREVIEWS: BOSTON, THOMASTON

Packed House • The Coeur d’Alene Art auction saw high attendance and increased registration for its...