Print issue 2495 (05 June 2021)
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News
- Plaques pull in devoted fans at Olympia Auctions
- Museum hopes to buy Bronte manuscripts at Sotheby’s
- Master forger Mark Hofmann's infamous work comes to auction
- Concern over cultural goods rule change
- Another chance to give views on Portobello area improvements
- LAPADA fair is cancelled again
- Stephen Hawking archive acquired by two institutions
- Music academy promises historical instruments will be kept
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Spending quality time with Pablo Picasso
- Bid Barometer: issue 2495
- Ref’s 1974 World Cup final stopwatch for sale
- Precious metals prices: issue 2495
- News In Brief – including The Fine Art Group buying Pall Mall Art Advisors
Auction Reports
- Four sales prove better by design at Lyon & Turnbull
- You can be sure of Shell poster popularity
- Inscribed Lowestoft jug can be linked to factory owner
- Uncommon Wimbledon cast-iron mechanical bank emerges in Scarborough sale
- Bed courtesy of Collier & Plucknett
- ART MARKET: Panoramic Munnings landscape helps Leicestershire saleroom to highest auction total
- Algernon Newton takes to the country
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Chaucer and Newton make it big at Bonhams
- London calling in Colchester saleroom
- Rare Bentley memorabilia focuses on successes at Le Mans
- Binding is auction gold
- British and Irish book auctions: June 1-18, 2021
Collector Interview
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- From darkness comes light: John Craxton show opens at Osborne Samuel
- The web shop window: Elizabeth I oak coffer
- Chinese art expert makes his mark with new book
- Napoleon and Josephine reunited at London dealer's exhibition
- 5 Questions: Swift Antique Lace
International
- Bureau cabinet rated highly as Mainz ‘masterpiece’ example
- Galle vase captures Lake Como at dusk
- Hopes for a John Roddam Spencer-Stanhope chain reaction
- Cathedral connection at sale of ‘Viennese Cosmopolitan's’ collection
- Artist Zacharie Noterman goes ape
- Take your opportunity to own a game of chance
- Barbarity brings faith for Arthur Segal
- Portrait influenced by Caravaggio on offer at Dorotheum
- Photography via a painted focus
Fairs, Markets & Centres
- Gateway to Salvo celebration
- Arthur Swallow Fairs return for second Beale Park fair down by the river
- Recycling is the fashion these days
Letters
- Why all auction houses should also provide full PDFs of their catalogues as standard
- Sign and show your support to amend EU second-hand rules
- Savoy ahoy
Backpage
- Obituary: porcelain dealer Robyn Lynette Robb (1945-2021)
- Fine Art Golfing Society tees off for 2021 at The Berkshire
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