Archive for October 2009

By: John Dorfman Although relatively little known to art buyers in the English-speaking countries, German and Austrian auction houses are excellent hunting grounds for unusual finds at sometimes bargain prices. This month and next, a large number of sales in a wide variety of categories will be held. Starting off the fall season, the storied…

By: Sallie Brady It’s time for enthusiasts of Asian art and antiques to journey to London for the fortnight of gallery exhibitions, auctions, lectures and museum exhibitions collectively known as Asian Art in London. In Kensington Church Street, St. James’ and Mayfair—the three areas where these specialists cluster—collectors and curators can look forward to themed…