Everson Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Renowned Ceramic Masterpiece

SYRACUSE, NY.- The Everson Museum of Art celebrates the 100th Anniversary of Adelaide Alsop Robineau’s Scarab Vase. A special exhibition in honor of the anniversary will be on view at the museum, located at 401 Harrison St., Syracuse, NY from June 12 – August 29, 2010. The Scarab Vase – Celebrating 100 Years is organized by the Everson Museum of Art, the Syracuse Ceramic Guild, the Strathmore Neighborhood Association and Clayscapes. The celebratory exhibition at the Everson coincides with the [...]

Russian Art Sales are Solid, but Not Spectacular

LONDON (REUTERS).- Russian art sales in London this week met expectations but failed to match dramatic recent rises in other sectors of the market, particularly impressionist, modern and old masters. Sotheby’s, Russian specialist auctioneer MacDougall’s and Christie’s all held twice-yearly sales this week, and, with one relatively minor auction to go at MacDougall’s, the overall tally was nearly 43 million pounds ($63 million). That was in line with pre-sale estimates and slightly higher than the previous series of sales in [...]

Sotheby’s Spring 2010 Sales of Russian Art to be Held in April

NEW YORK, NY.- Sotheby’s spring 2010 sales of Russian Art will be held on April 21 and 22 in New York, and will once again present collectors with a wealth of exciting works from important private collections. Among the auction highlights is a group of paintings by Russian artist Pavel Tchelitchew from the collection of the late American actress, Ruth Ford (1911-2009) (collection est. $2 million, see separate release). Sotheby’s also announced the sale of the monumental Yakov Pereman Collection, [...]