Print issue 2613 (14 October 2023)
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News
- Auction of Robert Kime collection takes more than £7m
- Pick of the week: Cabinets hint at Grendey grandeur
- Suffragette hunger strike medal bought by museum
- Raphael goes into auction battle after new attribution of horseman study
- Ravilious fires the imagination among big buys at British Art Fair
- Ann Forbes portraits show natural talent of an artist excluded from formal training
News Digest
- WW1 Jewish flying ace’s medals go to auction
- News in brief including the sale of a ‘very poor’ drawing by a young Elizabeth II
- Bid Barometer: issue 2613
- Precious metals prices: issue 2613
Feature
- CLOCKS: Time for a folk tale
- Corbels count as an unusual feature
- George Prior musical clock emerges at Roseberys
- Bring on the Clowes
- Turret clocks take the attention
- Take a peek at Pepys
- Collector’s home comforts
- Carry ‘the brains of a genius’
- Chariot clock charges to Chester
Auction Reports
- Elveden Hall sale: provenance creates a heady brew
- Jacobite drinking glasses toast Old and Young Pretenders to the throne
Special Report
- FEMALE ARTISTS: ‘Forgotten’ or not, a market that is good for profit
- Mysterious result at Sotheby's shows market stays ‘stubbornly mercurial’
- Glenavy work appears in Texas
- Frieze forms a high point for female art at fairs
- Dealers offering work by female artists
Books & Works On Paper
- Samuel Johnson letter located and bought by UK institution at auction
- EH Shepard’s ‘silly old bear’ Winnie-the-Pooh still delivers the big prices
- First glimpse of what became the cult classic film Withnail and I
- Peter Cushing: fangs for the memories
- Books and works on paper auction calendar, October 10-30, 2023
Previews
Collector Interview
Dealers’ Diary
- Start spreading the news…
- Orpen portrait provides a good chalking point
- Prints aplenty in the US
- 5 Questions: antique clocks dealer Leigh Extence
International
- ‘Ornamental genius’ Peche proves popular 100 years after his death
- King Louis XV portrait copies became lucrative
- Japanese weapon makers turned to peaceful pursuits
- Traditional highlights to be found in Munich art fair
- Santi Corsi’s painting of paintings
- Meissen spiced up by a Count Bruhl commission
- Go into reverse gear to collect
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
- Estate fast becoming an antiques supercentre
- Mosse grew his pottery studio in Welsh barns
- The current climate? Dealers go with the flow