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SHE PERSISTED • Maine’s Farnsworth Art Museum celebrates the career and legacy of pioneering modern artist Louise Nevelson
The Lap of Luxury • The Palm Beach Show presents the finest in art, antiques and jewelry in one of the country’s most anticipated events of its kind
2023 GUIDE TO THE AUCTION SEASON
AUCTION DIRECTORY CALENDAR • 2023 AUCTIONS NOT TO MISS
MARKET REPORT • WHAT WE’RE HEARING FROM GALLERIES AND AUCTION HOUSES ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
The Art Auction is a Stage and we are Merely Players
Immense Views • Works by landscape masters will be offered at Sotheby’s Art of the Americas sale in New York
19th-century Treasures • Christie’s offers two major Martin Johnson Heade paintings in its winter American art sale in New York
Into the Old West • Bidders will have a chance to bid on art of the American West at Brian Lebel’s Mesa Old West Show & Auction
JOINT AUCTION PREVIEW: NEW YORK, PLYMOUTH
Don the White Gloves • Achieving $1.5 billion in a single evening, Visionary: The Paul G. Allen Collection marks the biggest sale in auction history
A Modern Art Moment • A white glove sale of the David M. Solinger collection plus a record-breaking Mondrian achieve $391 million at Sotheby’s Modern Evening Auction
Exceptional and Expressive • Artist Ernie Barnes commands the sale in another successful edition of Bonhams’ American Art auction
Diversity of Materials • Santa Fe Art Auction brings in $2.5 million across three diverse sessions in New Mexico
JOINT AUCTION REPORTS: DALLAS, MILFORD, MONROVIA, THOMASTON
Auction House DIRECTORY 2023
RECENT ARRIVALS • INSIGHTS INTO HISTORIC AMERICAN ARTWORK NEWLY AVAILABLE FROM GALLERIES AND DEALERS AROUND THE COUNTRY
Fighting Wrongs • Helicline Fine Art presents a compelling range of works by prolific artist-activist William Gropper
Art & Life • The American Folk Art Museum presents Morris Hirschfi eld’s famous, but largely forgotten works that reflect his experiences as a self-taught artist, tailor and shoemaker
Vessels of History • A watershed exhibition at The Met shines a spotlight on the work of 19th -century African American potters in the American South
Influences of a Mentor • An exhibition showcases anomalous works by Norman Rockwell and his mentor, J.C. Leyendecker alongside their cover illustrations for the Saturday Evening Post
Powerful Impact • Thomas Cole’s Studio: Memory and Inspiration reassembles the paintings that were in Cole’s studio when he passed away
Folk Art, Elevated • A traveling exhibition at the Portland Museum of Art delves into the complexity of American identity
Classic to Contemporary • The 68th annual Washington Winter Show offers an abundance of classic and contemporary art and antiques and programming for collectors on the art of curating
Committed to Quality • The 69th annual Winter Show returns to the Park Avenue Armory with only the finest in art and antiques from vetted galleries and dealers from the U.S. and beyond
Global Connections • LA Art Show returns with a large...