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Vintage Posters

Records & Results: Highlights from the Gooding Family Collection of Posters — May 21, 2026

Family Collection Brings Record Results in One of Swann’s Highest-Grossing Poster Sales to Date

Vintage Posters

Swiss Food Posters

Please don’t eat the posters: Morsels of delight for your eyes and walls.

African American Art

Dr. J. Eugene Grigsby, Jr.: The Legacy of an Artist and Educator

Swann Galleries’ April 2 auction of African American Art features the a selection of works from Estate of Dr. …

African American Art

Artist Profile: Simone Leigh

A look at Simone Leigh’s exploration and embodiment of the Black female form through her ceramic practice.

American Art

Mervin Jules Family History: Art Making, Collecting and Selling

An interview with Lisa Crescenzo, and J.J. Simon, grandson of Mervin Jules.

Fine Art

Why Paul Signac Preferred Watercolors as a Medium

Sarah McMillan, specialist in our Fine Art department, explores Signac’s use of the medium in his pointillist …

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Collecting Press Photography

Deborah Rogal, Director of Photographs and Photobooks at Swann, shares five things to consider when collecting press…

Vintage Posters

Records & Results: Rare & Important Travel Posters — November 25, 2025

Swann Galleries’ fall Rare & Important Travel Posters auction on Tuesday, November 25, saw a competitive …

News

Collecting Gustav Klimt

Are you a lover of Gustav Klimt, his contemporaries, and the Vienna Secessionist movement, but find yourself a littl…

Vintage Posters

David Klein’s Advertisements for TWA

David Klein’s iconic advertisements for TWA are the pinnacle of Mid-Century Modern graphic design.

Printed & Manuscript Americana

History with an Americana Specialist: a 1914 Western Travel Log by a Cartoonist

Rick Stattler shares the details on a 1914 Western Travel Log by German cartoonist Alexander Cap.

Printed & Manuscript Americana

History with an Americana Specialist: Rick Stattler on a Diary of a WWII Nose Gunner

Rick Stattler shares the details on the Diary of a WWII Nose Gunner.

Contemporary Art

Richard Prince’s Early Works

Richard Prince began to create collages with photographs and text after arriving in New York in late 1973. By the la…