19th & 20th Century Prints & Drawings
A Toast to Todd Weyman: Our Congratulations on His Retirement
A Note From Swann Galleries President Nicholas D. Lowry May 24, 2024 In an industry not particularly known for big c…
5 European Expressionist Artists to Know
The March 14 sale of 19th & 20th Century Art features a strong selection of original artworks, among them a run …
Auction Highlights: 19th & 20th Century Art — March 14, 2024
An array of fine art bridges the seasons and centuries with nineteenth-century and Modern paintings, drawings and pr…
Records & Results: The Artists of the WPA — January 25, 2024
Swann Galleries opened the winter 2024 season with the fourth iteration of The Artist of the WPA. The timed online a…
2023: Year in Review
Swann Galleries continued to offer exceptional auctions of quality material in 2023. The year featured several colle…
Artist Profile: Joseph Cornell
Joseph Cornell & His Own Brand of American Surrealism Though now considered one of the few American proponents o…
19th & 20th Century Art: Featuring Dada & Surrealism — March 23, 2023 Auction Highlights
Dada & Surrealism Twentieth Century Art Our selection of twentieth century art includes more than 200 lots of mu…
2022: Year in Review
2022 was a historic year for Swann in more ways than one. The house celebrated its 80th year of auctions, bringing w…
This Season’s Successes: Winter-Spring 2022 Auctions in Review
The winter-spring auction season at Swann is a masterclass in marathon training, and the 2022 iteration proved no di…
Making A Modern American Art: 1920 – 1930
The 1920s were a time of prosperity in America. World War I had ended and the pessimism of the 1910s turned into opt…
Making A Modern American Art: 1910 – 1920
The 1913 Armory Show Inspired by time spent in Europe, around 1910, Arthur Dove became the first American artist to …
A Look at Edward Hopper’s Print Market
James Macry in our prints and drawings department examines two works that exemplify the market for Edward Hopper pri…