Latest News Articles by Gabriel Berner
Gaudier-Brzeska owned by a Courtauld emerges at Bellmans
03 October 2022Inspired by his trips to Richmond Park in south-west London, French-born sculptor Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (1891-1915) fashioned a number of deer sculptures.
Dreweatts to hold sale of items from Windsor House Antiques
29 August 2022Auction house Dreweatts will conduct a sale at Barnwell Manor, Northamptonshire – home to dealership Windsor House Antiques – on September 7.
Grosvenor Prints' new catalogue offers more than 220 items
29 August 2022Over 220 items (and counting) are in the forthcoming Catalogue 119 – the latest offering from Covent Garden dealership Grosvenor Prints.
Burlingham in tune with the house mix
29 August 2022Nestled in 400 acres of land in Hampshire is Heckfield Place, a Georgian manor house masterfully restored and renovated into a luxury hotel.
Dealer's Auerbach exhibition underlines artist's strong link with his sitters
29 August 2022'Frank Auerbach: The Sitters' at Piano Nobile includes over 40 paintings and drawings with around a third of the works for sale.
Raise your glass to John Nash
27 June 2022Recent biography, major show and strong auction prices suggest younger Nash is on the rise.
Doggett record broken twice
27 June 2022Demand continues to grow for works by Modern British artist Ruth Doggett (1881-1974) after her auction record was broken twice in the same auction.
Agnews offers rediscovered Dürer drawing bought for $30 four years ago
22 November 2021This unpublished drawing by Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) is being offered by art dealership Agnews as part of London Art Week (LAW).
For he’s a holly good festive show fellow
22 November 2021A dab hand at Christmas shows, Andrew Singleton of Suffolk House Antiques in Yoxford has held one annually for over 25 years.
5 Questions: Art dealer Will Elliott
22 November 2021Will Elliott set up Elliott Fine Art in 2020 following roles in Sotheby’s Old Master department and at Colnaghi London where he was director.
Talent-spotter Feigen in focus
22 November 2021Group of works from the late US dealer’s collection demonstrates his wide range of interests.
Danish Symbolist inspired by Rossetti and Burne-Jones
22 November 2021Few painters on the Danish art scene in the late 19th century felt a close affinity with contemporary English art. Symbolist painter Agnes Slott-Møller (1862-1937) was among the exceptions.
Huge nativity scenes inspired by Old Masters dominate Colnaghi's gallery room for London Art Week
22 November 2021As Christmas beckons it seems only appropriate that Old Masters are among the leading works at the latest winter edition of London Art Week (LAW).
5 Questions: Furniture dealer Holly Johnson
15 November 2021Holly Johnson Antiques opened a showroom in Knutsford, Cheshire in summer 2020 and Johnson has been trading independently for 28 years via fairs and online. The dealership is run by Johnson and her husband Ben Aardewerk with a small team.
“It was a spur of the moment thing”: Specialist poster fair provides boost for sector
08 November 2021Poster market thought to be the first such specialist UK event will return for a second instalment
The web shop window: Pre-Raphaelite painter's self-portrait
08 November 2021Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.
Peake performance: the master carver recognised
08 November 2021Great-granddaughter reunited with great-grandfather's work at The Chelsea Antiques Fair
Contemporary gallery rebooked as Firsts fair enters new chapter
08 November 2021For just a few short days in October, the white-walled contemporary space of the Saatchi Gallery was transformed into a veritable feast of rare and sought-after first-edition books, prints and posters.
Gibson offers Asian auction
08 November 2021Fashioned into a recumbent billy goat or deer, this diminutive Qing dynasty rhinoceros horn carving goes under the hammer in the inaugural live auction of Asian art from St James’s dealer Alastair Gibson of Gibson Antiques.
5 Questions: Cheshire art dealer Martin Heaps
08 November 2021Martin Heaps is the founder and owner of Collect Art in Lymm near Warrington.