Print issue 2586 (01 April 2023)
View more print issuesTable of Contents
News
- The jug that jogs the memory: pair to wine jug found and then sold at same Yorkshire auction house
- Revealed: Ivory Act exemptions so far
- Auction house helps seal the deal for Austen letter
- Dealers seek refunds after York fair cancellation
- Taylor steps down from Gorringe’s managing partner role
- Christopher Bishop takes over Master Drawings New York and new board appointed
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Austere Moorcroft catches the eye
- Bid Barometer: issue 2586
- Precious metals prices: issue 2586
- Ocean liner Art Deco relief surfaces in saleroom
- News in brief – including Bonhams launching a new online auction
Feature
- COLLECTABLES: Surrealist carpet designed comes with heart and sole
- Poster from era with Sex Pistols on the cusp of success
- Shipwreck Lutine surfaces again as tabletop souvenir
- Hands of history relating to US hero Lafayette
- Aircraft model made in London proves a cut above in Canadian saleroom
- Early example of Donald Duck merchandise flies high
- Alluring advertising plaque looks good at £2100
- Puppy called Fairy was small stuff but a big result nevertheless
- Apology from Beatle Harrison to disappointed schoolgirl fan
- First 007 film Dr No still a thriller for poster fans
- Tapes set Rod Stewart on road to stardom
- Busby Babe Johnny Berry remembered thanks to medal sale success
- Middlesbrough FC jerseys is ‘possibly the oldest Football League shirt extant’
- Photo shows Gunners still south of the river
- Silver meant first place in the first revived Olympics
- No Dickens available but a cricket tour at least
Auction Reports
- ART MARKET: Trade greets market fresh Wodehouse Old Master wonders
- Elegant sitter ‘from the Fairfaxes’ catches the attention
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Tolkien’s family and friends
- George Bernard Shaw says ‘I thought you were dead’
- Your own Lindisfarne Gospels to treasure
- British and Irish book auctions, March 29-April 17, 2023
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- London Original Print Fair looks to the future at 38
- Marlborough lion gem leads New York exhibition
- The web shop window: an Uzbek dowry embroidery
- 5 Questions with Tanya Bielschowsky
- Dealers news in brief including the retirement of Welsh dealer Martin Tinney
- Art reunited: two pairs of historical coincidences at TEFAF
Fair Report
International
- On a mission to make porcelain
- Royal Worcester purchases in the running
- Bavarian connoisseur clocks collection comes up for auction
- Guillaumin captivated by the Mediterranean light
- Wauer finally took a shot at sculpture
- Artist rated as the first exponent of modern Turkish painting
- It’s auction No 100 at ethnographica specialist saleroom