Print issue 2614 (21 October 2023)
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News
- Pick of the week: Museum steps in to buy Blessington Commode
- It’s a furniture first at Frieze fair
- Reidentified Rembrandt emerges at Sotheby's auction
- Birdbath makes Battersea splash
- Missing children wade back to Glasgow after auction alert
- Cedric Morris allegorical work from 1938 comes to auction
- Wartski uncovers famous Faberge design for Royal brooch
- Exhibition showcases Benney and Devlin, giants of British silversmithing revival
News Digest
- Kauffman comeback after 140 years away
- News in brief including a Dutch Golden Age bought by English Heritage
- Bid Barometer: issue 2614
- Precious metals prices: issue 2614
Feature
- INDIAN AND ISLAMIC ART: On the shortlist
- Previews: Unrecorded Tipu Sultan swords among highlights on offer this season
- Taj Mahal shines in the Welch collection
- Secret weapon: hidden depths of the keris
- India depicted by the ‘Slavic Gauguin’
- Souza inspired at the age of 16
- Asian Art in London 2023 – maps
Auction Reports
- Jonathan Horne sale: Importance of name recognition to auction success
- Eighteenth century plates from Steel collection
- Suffragette’s enamel design skills on show via flower power
- Table that’s worth Moore thanks to probable Georgian maker
- Clarice Cliff goes supersize with a ginger jar
- ART MARKET: The Birleys up close and personal
- Iberia held a fascination for Hillier
- Hefty Houston work lochs in a commission bid
Books & Works On Paper
- Cat and mice existing in harmony: the Graham Oakley Studio auction
- Condition proves crucial to Hulk No 1
- Photos cover imperial visits in the days of the Raj
- Bumper selection of British dealers among Boston exhibitors
- Charlotte Bronte no longer in male guise
- Weaving magic on a Jacquard loom
- Books and works on paper auction calendar, October 17-30, 2023
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Dealers set for first staging of Olympia fair since the summer version cancelled
- Cloves boat comes into view at Tribal Art Fair Amsterdam
- 5 Questions with sculpture dealer Margaret Cowley
- Colourful creations but the work of Quakers
- New chapter begins with Picasso show
- Gallery’s eye on the lie of the land
- The rise of Mann in the year 1976
International
- French marshal’s baton handed on to new owner after auction
- Bullish price for Capron creation
- Mansion once owned by marquis furnishes desirable lots
- Work of Wiese father and son team
- Chinese art from a German family
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
- Club that keeps the flame alive
- Frock me fair on a roll
- Botanic garden venue set to be full of life as dealers buzz in this November