Fine Art

Auctions 101

How to Consign Your Fine Art Collection For Auction

Five Steps to Consider When Consigning Your Collection at Swann If you have a fine art collection and you are ready …

Fine Art

Sarah McMillan on the Reba W. & Dave H. Williams Collection of Color Woodcuts

Reba W. and Dave H. Williams began their collection in the mid-1970s and amassed one of the largest and most prestig…

Fine Art

Auction Highlights: Old Master Through Modern Prints ft. The Williams Collection of Color Woodcuts — April 15, 2025

The April 15, 2025, sale of Old Master Through Modern Prints at Swann will feature an array of standout material inc…

Consigning A Collection: The Story of Reba W. & Dave H. Williams Collection of Color Woodcuts

One of the aspects that I love most about working at an auction house is the daily chance of unexpected objects or a…

Records & Results: 19th & 20th Century Art — March 2025

The Thursday, March 6 auction of 19th & 20th Century Art brought $721k with 81% of lots finding buyers.

African American Art

Auction Highlights: African American Art — April 3, 2025

Explore groundbreaking examples of postwar abstract and figurative art in this April auction, showcasing significant…

American Art

Mexican Muralists & Their Impact on the WPA

The Whitney Museum of American Art’s recent exhibition, Vida Americana: Mexican Muralists Remake American Art, 1925-…

African American Art

Records & Results: The Collection of Patricia Scipio-Brim – February 2025

Swann Galleries offered the single-owner collection of African American art, Abstract Beauty: The Collection of Patr…

Auction Highlights: 19th & 20th Century Art — March 6, 2025

An eclectic and engaging dialogue between several European, American, and Latin American artistic traditions and mov…

Auctions 101

What Is Subculture?

Punks, goths, mods, beatniks, club kids, and hippies: a shortlist of an endless supply of social factions that make …

African American Art

A Collecting Journey: Patricia Scipio-Brim

Jennifer Stewart, art collector, advisor, and friend of Patricia Scipio-Brim, recounts her friendship with Patricia,…

African American Art

Abstract Beauty: Nigel Freeman on the Collection of Patricia Scipio-Brim

Patricia Scipio-Brim (1947 – 2023) was born and raised in Trinidad and Tobago, the first of six siblings. She immigr…