Dealers' Diary

Horace Pippin (1888-1946), a self-taught black US artist known for images of the First World War, biblical scenes and images of racial segregation, features at 'The Philadelphia Show' this year where his 1944 still-life 'The Love Note' is offered by M Hanks Gallery for $250,000.

The jury is still out on the Welsh artist, the main subject of a new London exhibition

Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.

'Okashi', the Japanese term for anything strange, unusual or deliberately humorous, defines the array of pieces on display at Michael Hoppen’s first exhibition held in its new premises in Holland Park, west London.

Bob Aibel is founder of Moderne, one of the exhibitors at the Philadelphia Show

An early 20th century carving by Lagos pastor and artist Thomas Ona of a district commissioner is among the works available at this month’s Tribal Art Fair online.

TEFAF Maastricht achieves many stand-out results but the reduced run time receives a mixed response

Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.

Mike Sparks of The Light House sells and restores period and antique lighting

An untitled ink on rice paper work by Brazilian artist Mira Schendel (1919-88) is among the works starring at the exhibition 'Live With It', staged at Battersea Power Station, where it is offered for $18,000.

Though officially retired for many years, dealer Malcolm Innes continues to trade, focusing on Scottish landscape, sporting and military art.

Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.

A roundup of news and events from around the trade

A pair of Second World War Japanese binoculars are among the highlights at the Cotswolds Decorative Antiques & Art Fair where the dealer offering them, Jeroen Markies Art Deco, is part of a group of newcomers.

In his first online sale, dealer Andrew Sim of Sim Fine Art features a series of Second World War pictures of the ‘Food War’ on the home front.

Younger sellers have the advantage of combining an array of online tools with traditional trade techniques

Street traders or costermongers of 1930s-40s London star in Browse & Darby’s current show on Welsh artist Ceri Richards (1903-71).

Natalie Macgowan-Spencer trades as Vintage Stockroom at Alfies Antique Market in London and specialises in Americana and advertising as well as vintage clothing and memorabilia.

Part two of the Creed Collection, a group of top Plymouth and Bristol pieces amassed by a British couple over 25 years, is on offer at London dealership Albert Amor.

Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.