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Cruikshank boxes clever with trio of sought-after fighters
27 May 2024Television host's collection yields rare studies at London auction
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London Original Print Fair looks to the future at 38
27 March 2023Specialist print fair has constantly evolved but remains at heart a celebration of these works on paper
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Hockney stars at Thirsk Hall this summer
18 July 2022Accessible art is the aim of North Yorkshire dealer who hopes to enthuse a younger crowd
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Early coloured print of Melbourne under the hammer
15 February 2021A very early coloured litho view of Melbourne formed part of an Australiana sale held by dealer and auctioneer Peter Arnold (18% buyer’s premium).
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Rowlandson ‘Miseries of Travelling’ plate sells in Surrey
09 November 2020‘Miseries of Travelling’ is one of the 50 hand-coloured plates that make up an 1808 first edition of Thomas Rowlandson’s 'Miseries of Human Life' – in this instance “Unpacking up your clothes for a journey because your servant is a fool…”.
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Print fair joins the online revolution to display works during lockdown
04 May 2020The 'London Original Print Fair' (LOPF) is one of the many dealer events moving online as the coronavirus lockdown continues.
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Top of the Lowry prints league
16 March 2020Limited-edition work showing Salford artist’s famous football scene nets a new high
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Lowry harbour scene: more to mum’s taste
16 March 2020It was scenes of pleasure boats at Lytham St Anne’s on the Lancashire coast like the one shown below that Lowry’s mother supposedly favoured over her son’s darker industrial scenes.
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Hogarth shows the sleazy side of life
13 January 2020William Hogarth (1697-1764) became famous in his day with the help of numerous prints he produced.
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Pick of the week: Porthia Prints take pride of place
18 November 2019An archive of material relating to Porthia Prints, a short-lived company that harnessed the talents of a host of St Ives artists, proved a sell-out success at Lyon & Turnbull’s Modern Made auction in Fitzrovia, London. The 24-lot section of original designs and textiles came for sale ‘from an important St Ives artist’s estate’.
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Auctioneers in South Cerney had a sense of huge interest
16 September 2019One of the star turns in the summer sale in South Cerney of Martin Orsky’s wonderful library emerged towards the end of the day. This was a uniformly framed set of five stencil coloured woodcut broadsides, heightened with bodycolour and glitter and representing ‘The Five Senses’, sold at £30,000.
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Lowry signed limited edition prints and drawings bring good returns at auction
09 September 2019Before an artist achieves ‘blue chip’ status, there is often a watershed moment in the market – a result – that makes people sit up and take note. For the Salford painter LS Lowry (1887-1976) this was the purchase of 'Going To The Match' in 1999 at Sotheby’s by the Professional Footballers’ Association.
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Bird images by Elizabeth Gould takes centre stage at Sotheran’s show
15 July 2019Vivid and lifelike, the lithograph of an Ariel Toucan shown below first appeared in a monograph by British naturalist John Gould (1804-81), 'The Bird Man'. Despite being in the hand of his wife Elizabeth (1804-41), this, like most of the illustrations in John’s publications, was long considered to be essentially his work.
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Pick of the week: Print shows bidding for books way back in c.1700
08 July 2019A rare copy of the earliest-known depiction of a book auction emerged for sale in Gloucestershire at the end of last month.
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Banksy prints sell out at Forum Auctions’ latest London sale
29 November 2018An ‘unshredded’ version of a print of Banksy’s ‘Girl with Balloon’ was the highlight of Forum Auctions' latest Banksy Editions sale totalling 25 lots.
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Peter Harrington holds Lowry exhibition featuring leading lithograph
16 April 2018An exhibition of works by LS Lowry (1887-1976) has recently moved from Peter Harrington’s Dover Street shop to its Fulham Road location where it is on show until April 28.
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Innovations at The London Original Print Fair set to draw in young collectors
16 April 2018The fair offering a way to own a big name without the huge cost is back for 33rd staging.
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Birth of art photography: A selection of early Victorian photographs come to auction as the National Portrait Gallery unveils new exhibition
05 March 2018Work by ground-breaking Victorian photographers Julia Margaret Cameron, Oscar Rejlander and Lewis Carroll will be offered at auction this week in Gloucestershire.
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Hokusai The Great Wave at auction and on show at the British Museum
23 May 2017It’s already one of the most famous images in the world, and thanks to a British Museum exhibition opening this week ‘The Great Wave’ is set to thrill an even wider audience.
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The price of peace for Nevinson in Paris
27 August 2013Demonstrating the benefits that provincial auctioneers continue to derive from the growth in demand for Modern British art, a number of this summer’s sale highlights in the regions were supplied by 20th century pictures.
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