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Bomberg’s rare view of Cornwall makes £145,000 in Newcastle

30 January 2026

Drawing competition between six phone bidders, a rare work depicting St Ives in Cornwall by David Bomberg (1890-1957) flew above estimate at Newcastle saleroom Anderson & Garland’s latest Modern Art & Design auction.

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Dealers support museums and galleries via donations under tax-saving schemes

30 January 2026

UK institutions have been given more than 30 art and objects in the latest period covered by tax-saving schemes to encourage donations.

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London’s flagship summer fair announces Surrealism show

30 January 2026

Treasure House Fair has partnered with Southampton City Art Gallery to host a special exhibition on British Surrealism running during the fair’s fourth staging this summer.

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Van Vianen silver plaquette surfaces in London saleroom

30 January 2026

London numismatic auction house Morton & Eden is offering a silver plaquette by the great Dutch silversmith Paulus van Vianen (1570-1613).

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Tudor map of Devon town bought by local museum

30 January 2026

A rare Tudor map of the Devon town Kingsbridge has been acquired by South West Heritage Trust.

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News in brief including the latest museum to benefit from the TEFAF restoration fund

30 January 2026

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the TEFAF restoration fund awarding €50,000 to the Old Master picture gallery in Dresden, Germany.

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Klein TWA poster work flies increasingly high at auction

30 January 2026

Although he produced work for Broadway, Hollywood and the US Army, David Klein (1918-2005) is best remembered for the Jet Age posters he created for Howard Hughes and Trans World Airlines.

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Bentzon bowl spotted by young but savvy buyer

30 January 2026

Discovery recalls earliest American silversmith of African descent

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Dynamic duo brought daring Art Nouveau to Rozenburg

30 January 2026

The Plateelbakkerij Rozenburg (Royal Delftware Factory) was established in The Hague in 1883 in the hope of making blue and white tin-glazed earthenwares.

Obituary: dealer Anthony Lumb (1935-2025)

30 January 2026

Shortly after Christmas I received a telephone call from Mary Lumb to tell me of the sad passing of her husband Tony. A few days previously he had felt slightly unwell, gone to lie down and had passed away. A very peaceful ending to a long and happy life.

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A career of ‘educated gambling’

30 January 2026

Veteran dealer Peter Petrou looks back on five decades in the trade ahead of an auction of items from his collection

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Price reporter: Latest prices realised at auction

30 January 2026

Price Reporter brings you the latest prices realised at auction

Kempton Vintage & Classic Arms Fair

Fired up ready for four arms fairs

30 January 2026

First Kempton event this year will involve 100 dealers at the racecourse venue

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Pioneers of modern genetics catch the attention in a varied sale full of fascination

30 January 2026

Collection of molecular biologist Brenner attracts a lively response

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Previews: issue 2729

30 January 2026

Our selection of lots from four upcoming auctions

ATG letters: The Ivory Act simply does not work – ‘a waste of money, time and energy’

30 January 2026

Further to your excellent report on the Ivory Act (‘Dealers outraged at report claiming benefits of the Ivory Act nearly four years on’, News, ATG No 2728), may I perhaps go further?

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Precious metals prices: issue 2729

30 January 2026

On Thursday, January 29, Michael Bloomstein of Brighton was paying the following for bulk scrap against a gold trading price of: $5500.65 / €4602.21 / £3985.98

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Not one but two Duncan Grant studies for Sussex murals emerge

30 January 2026

Preparatory works by the Bloomsbury artist were created for spectacular works at Berwick church

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Sweet selection on offer for the third time in Somerset saleroom

30 January 2026

Following equivalent sales in November 2024 and May 2025, Dore & Rees (25% buyer’s premium) in Frome was again offering Japanese objects at the end of last year from the wider collection of Asian works of art formed over more than half a century by Eva and Aubrey Sweet.

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