Latest News Articles by Gabriel Berner
Buyer tracks down Turner quarry
09 April 2018A gloriously Welsh view of a jagged, grey slate quarry by JMW Turner (1775-1851) took top honours at Cardiff saleroom Rogers Jones (20% buyer’s premium).
Works owned by Australian artist Sydney Nolan on offer in UK sale
09 April 2018Provenance played a key role in the performance of a small group of pictures formerly owned by one of Australia’s biggest artists, Sidney Nolan (1917-92).
Maltese artist mocks the Brits
09 April 2018An oil by the famous Maltese painter Giuseppe Cali (1846-1930) fetched a five-figure sum when it went under the hammer at Moore Allen & Innocent (20% buyer’s premium) in Cirencester.
Saleroom hopes outsiders are in auction demand
02 April 2018A collection of Outsider art produced in a former psychiatric hospital in north London will be offered for sale at Edinburgh auction house Lyon & Turnbull.
Early LS Lowry drawings emerge at Kent auction
29 March 2018A cache of early LS Lowry (1887-1976) drawings from a deceased estate in Cheshire is estimated to sell for a combined £150,000 at Bentleys Fine Art Auctioneers in Cranbrook, Kent.
Study emerges at auction for famous Irish view of star-crossed lovers
26 March 2018Like Romeo and Juliet, Hellelil and Hildebrand’s relationship was doomed from the start.
Le Brocquy heading back up in value
26 March 2018The work of Dublin painter Louis le Brocquy (1916-2012) is strengthening after the value of his work went spiralling downwards at the height of the Celtic Tiger crash nearly a decade ago.
Hone bidder secures Sarah Siddons miniature
26 March 2018Among Horace Hone’s (1756-1825) most renowned depictions was the 18th century actress Sarah Siddons.
Contemporary artist Kirby’s gender agenda
26 March 2018Contemporary art drew considerable interest at Tennants (20% buyer’s premium).
