Print issue 2592 (13 May 2023)
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News
- Church thefts spark fears of crime spate
- An astronomical price paid for Mamluk manuscript
- Firsts fair commits to spring slot in future
- Enter Auctioneum as East Bristol firm expands to Bath and rebrands
- Report confirms US galleries as top payers in the art market
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Coconut cup could be booty from infamous pirate Black Bart’s defeat
- Bid Barometer: issue 2592
- Precious metals: issue 2592
- Renowned candlestick back in the limelight at Stowmarket sale
- News in Brief including news of the exhibitor line up at the next LAPADA fair
Auction Reports
- Detective work sheds some light on a £75,000 chandelier
- Definitely not selling for buttons: Lucie Rie moulds make £4200
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Waugh, witch and Wheatley
- Wonderful selection from leading Arthur Rackham collector
- Bookplate boosts Sackville-West debut novel result
- Recreational maths: Handwritten Alan Turing document sold at Bonhams
- British and Irish book auctions, May 9-20, 2023
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- West Sussex event benefits from the ‘triangle’ location
- Big Apple TEFAF all set to open
- Kean kept a low profile but is now in the spotlight
- The web shop window: recent discovery of a work by artist Georgette Rondel
- 5 Questions: export porcelain specialist Allard van Halm
- Take a peak at Buxton
Books, Maps & Prints 2023
- Sponsor’s message: Some peace and stability
- Fair previews: Up to London from Down Under
- London Map Fair reaches outwards
- Bloomsbury Book Fair springs forward
- PBFA event: They’ll love it in London
- The polar market explored
- Edward Bawden: Printmaker at the cutting edge
- A rural Essex man who loved the city
- Interview: 'Bawden prints are a bit of fun'
- The incredible story of Aristophil
- Famed fables on offer
- Robespierre to Danton correspondence sold at Osenat
- Chase over for first hunting book to be illustrated with photographs
- All the ingredients of a useful guide
- No escaping Houdini’s research
- ‘It will be a great day for us to suspend this publication’
- Big price for miniature work at Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr
- Reeled in at Doyle auction
- Bravo my boy from Abe Lincoln
- From Horatio Nelson to a Hebrew bible and Ulysses to the BFG: a selection of upcoming auction highlights
- Two’s company in Cambridge
International
- Flora proved to be a triumph approved by the French emperor
- Picabia combined Fang and females
- Mum’s the work for artist Nam Son
- Well-preserved 18th century costumes fit the bill
- Fuseli study takes six-figure sum in Paris
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
Backpage
- Chalmers charmed by tennis book dealer award
- Milsted a star six times over
- Obituary: ceramics dealer Richard Barker (1950-2023)
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