Auction Guide
Between 1910 and 1912, Japanese explorer Nobu Shirase led the first non-European expedition to reach the South Pole. While the pole attempt was ultimately unsuccessful, the Japanese Antarctic…
Richard Avedon’s portrait George Harrison, 1967, was one of the leading success stories at Swann Galleries’ winter 2023 sale of Fine Photographs. With an estimate range of $15,000-$20,000, it…
In 2023 Potter & Potter Auctions will be holding an impressive six book sales, the most it has ever recorded in a single year. The series of auctions follows February’s Fine Books &…
Star of the show at Hindman Auctions’ Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana on May 11 is a collection of books about the history of polar exploration featuring items from the 18th…
Few books have endured such a chequered history as James Joyce’s Ulysses. As we head towards Bloomsday on June 16 and the 101st anniversary of the book’s publication, Heritage Auctions will offer…
In August, Swann Auction Galleries hosted its fourth annual sale dedicated to a curated selection of LGBTQ+ art, photography, literature, and other works and collectibles.
Despite numerous hardships, financial woes, setbacks, and dwindling rations, Ernest Shackleton’s Nimrod expedition of 1907–1909 returned home to a high level of public interest, securing the team’s…
This fall, Hindman Auctions will present selections from the collection of Patrick Atkinson as part of a two-day sale.
Well-regarded for its expertise in all categories of works on paper, Forum Auctions is bringing an exceptional range of antiquarian books to auction in September 2022.
It happened organically. At the urging of its loyal following, Swann Auction Galleries, the largest auctioneer of works on paper in the world, started hosting auctions dedicated to illustration.
