Old Master Through Modern Prints

Beyond the Bestiary: Fantastic Beasts and Figures of Myth in Old Master—and Modern—Prints

Medieval bestiaries were illustrated catalogues of creatures both real and imagined, detailing physical descriptions…

Meisterstiche: Albrecht Dürer’s Master Engravings

Albrecht Dürer’s Melencolia I, St. Jerome in His Study and Knight, Death and the Devil, all from…

Rembrandt Etching of Pieter Haaring Brings a New Record for the Print

With an offering from the past five centuries, our October 29, 2019 sale of Old Master Through Modern Prints brought…

Records & Results: Old Master Through Modern Prints

Zapata Sets Print Record for Diego Rivera at $45k   With seven records …

Notes from the Catalogue: Latin American Art

Our largest offering of Latin American prints and originals to date comes across the block in our Old Master Through…

Records & Results: Old Master Through Modern Prints

Picasso Tops Old Master Through Modern Prints Auction at Swann Scarce Rembrandt Etching Draws Major Interest   …

On Picasso: Printmaker

Swann Galleries’ November 1 sale of Old Master Through Modern Prints contains nearly 500 lots, including an im…

Notes from the Catalogue: Diego Rivera’s Printmaking Career

Diego Rivera (1886-1957), the painter who helped establish the Mexico Mural Movement and was a leading figure in Soc…

Dreaming Youths: Oskar Kokoschka’s Transition to Expressionism

Among the highlights of our April 29, 2014 auction of Old Master Through Modern Prints is Oskar Kokoschka’s Di…

American Art

Artwork from the Collection of Artist James D. Smillie

In the 2014 Spring season, Swann is pleased to offer a selection of works from the collection of American painter/pr…

Notes from the Catalogue: Picasso’s Dora Maar

Picasso produced more than 20,000 artworks in a wide variety of media over the course of his long, steady careerR…