Painting the American WestNEW YORK — The myth of the American West lingers today in our national consciousness and its echoes are still felt in modern culture.
America and beyond within reach at PBA Galleries auction Jan. 25SAN FRANCISCO – On Thursday, Jan. 25, PBA Galleries will offer 500 lots of rare and significant items of historical, cultural and visual interest, including books, manuscripts, photographs and ephemera, with a particularly strong gathering of cartographic material. Absentee and Internet live bidding is available through LiveAuctioneers.
Famous faces, photographers, stand out in Jasper52 auction Aug. 12 NEW YORK – Photography as an art form became available to a wider audience through photoengraving, which is a photomechanical process for making halftone cuts by photographing an image on a metal plate and then etching. A photoengraving is a plate made by this process, and a print made from such a plate is […]
Bailey’s ‘Pin-Ups’ to star in Dreweatts & Bloomsbury sale June 6LONDON – As David Bailey’s Stardust exhibition enters its final weeks at the National Portrait Gallery, Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions offer Bailey lovers the opportunity to take home his iconic 1965 Box of Pin-Ups, featuring one of Bailey’s most celebrated images of Mick Jagger with a fur collar. The 243-lot sale will be Friday, June […]