News in Brief

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a Houdini linen-backed sheet setting an auction record for any magic poster.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a 17th century stumpwork depicting King Charles II that sold for a six-figure sum to a collector from South Yorkshire.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the inaugural auction at RWB Auctions' new saleroom, a former Co-Op supermarket in Royal Wootton Bassett.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a Henry Moore alabaster head at Sotheby’s.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the sale of a rare Safavid masterpiece at Bonhams.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including details of the contents from Ombersley Court at Christie's.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including details of the funeral for dealer John Read Smith.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a sculpture by François-Xavier Lalanne making an auction record in Paris.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including Modern British art specialist André Zlattinger heading back to Sotheby’s after 13 years at Christie's.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a Dutch Golden Age picture returning to a South Yorkshire stately home.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a drawing by a young Princess Elizabeth, the future Queen, coming to auction in Georgia.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a sketch by John Constable taking a six-figure sum in a Guernsey auction house

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the new judges for this year's BADA Arts Prize.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the four looted Yemini ancient stelae recovered from a London shop going on display at the V&A.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the Met's purchase of a recently uncovered portrait of an enslaved teenage boy.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including news of a single-owner collection of Louis Wain ceramic cats coming to auction at Kinghams.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including an appeal from Hever Castle for information on three missing miniature portraits.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a Saxon copper-alloy hanging bowl unearthed in Yorkshire now being offered for sale.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including an Edward VIII halfcrown that was never issued being offered at Noonans.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including an early watercolour by JMW Turner (1775-1851) returning to Chepstow after fundraising by local museums.