Print issue 2490 (01 May 2021)
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News
- Ostrich ruffles feathers at £1.41m
- Dr John C Taylor clocks collection up for sale
- London fairs return as lockdown eases
- Cash in the attic – and cellars
- Cromwell Place import tax deal boosts storage role
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Gainsborough back in dealer’s hands
- Bid Barometer: issue 2490
- May the fourth be with you for this auction
- Precious metals prices: issue 2490
- News In Brief – including the National Gallery acquiring a work via a government tax scheme
Auction Reports
- Tudor connection chewed over
- Renowned Pre-Raphaelite beauty caught on camera
- Fussy time-keeper at auction, then an idiosyncratic dealer
- Beatrix Potter pottery by Grimwade’s
- Opium smoker automaton gets high result
- Courageous messenger honoured
- ART MARKET: Collection fit to take centre stage
- Cloudy landscape gives a nod to Constable
- Another white glove in the frame
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Eye Kandy and look to the sky
- Former slave who became an abolitionist, writer and composer
- Bidders get their teeth into a single-owner collection
- British and Irish book auctions: April 27-May 8, 2021
Previews
Collector Interview
Dealers’ Diary
- Mould loves a fresh discovery
- Tomes tell story of a 1900s ‘fake or fortune’
- The web shop window: George Tinworth mouse
- 5 Questions: Clementine Perrins
- Show with Pissarro family value
- Buyers awake to opportunities
International
Fairs, Markets & Centres
- A touch of Poland in Peckham
- Swallow starts at Ripley Castle
- Fresh chapter in book fairs
- Chiswick hits high road
- Test your pot luck in Devon
- SPECIAL REPORT: Kempton back in the running
- Continental dealers make tentative return to Kempton