Print issue 2597 (17 June 2023)
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News
- Dealers launch special celebration of portraits to honour the National Portrait Gallery
- Second Gonsalvus portrait now emerges
- Stroud Auctions rebrands to Harper Field and relocates
- Bayliss family bid fond farewell to Epsom fair after more than 30 years
- Dealer Emma Rutherford launches portrait miniatures company
- Constable Colchester view ‘returns home’
News Digest
- Pick of the week: German antique doll doubles estimate at auction
- Bid Barometer: issue 2597
- Precious metals prices: issue 2597
- Painting of a fire of London – but not the great one – comes to auction
- News in brief including a Nobel Prize for a penicillin pioneer coming to auction
Auction Reports
- Market fresh breeze blows through Scottish saleroom
- JS spells out work of portrait miniature master John Smart
- Kangxi blue and white delight in Essex
- Davenport comes with a tuneful twist
- ‘Unrecorded and possibly unique’ Arita porcelain adds up to £54,000
- ART MARKET: Private bidders go sleeper spotting
- Surprise in the saleroom as 'manner of' Old Master makes over 50 times estimate
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Nelson launches Emma defence
- Special relationship in action 1745 style
- Engels the editor at Munich sales
- British and Irish book auctions: June 12-26, 2023
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Because folk art is worth it…
- Jenna Burlingham expands gallery in Hampshire
- Masterpieces kick off busy Knightsbridge summer season
- London event curated for cross-collecting
- Dealer news in brief including the first-ever exhibition on the Flemish Old Master Cornelis Schut
- 5 Questions: furniture and art dealer Laurent-Alexis Guelfucci
International
- Astronomical clock ticks tech boxes as innovative timekeeper offered at Drouot
- Emile Gallé beaker gallops into French auction
- Floral still life by Vallayer-Coster on offer at Christie's
- Van Dongen's depiction of Dolly comes to auction
- Pioneering dealer Leloup’s collection up for sale at Sotheby's
- Albert Marquet's view of warships in Venice emerges at Drouot sale
- Cubist still-life by Gleizes comes fresh to the market
- Painting of the flower that caused Tulipmania at auction
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
- Emotional goodbye as organiser hands over the reins of Epsom event
- Why pop up is tops for many dealers
- Warmer months bring out green-fingered buyers