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A Collecting Journey: Patricia Scipio-Brim
Jennifer Stewart, art collector, advisor, and friend of Patricia Scipio-Brim, recounts her friendship with Patricia,…
California Modernism: Photography from Group f/64
The perpetual sunshine and endless summer enjoyed by California natives has traditionally been linked to the glamor …
Collectors on Collecting: An American Century by Dr. James Pearl
Dr. James Pearl reflects on the process of amassing his collection of American photography. Coming to auction at Swa…
LGBTQ+ Art, Material Culture & History — August 17, 2023 Auction Highlights
On offer are a number of original works of art by Tom of Finland and other artists associated with or influenced by …
Fine Books, Autographs & Illustration Art: June 15, 2023 Auction Highlights
Our June Fine Books & Autographs sale features remarkable items signed by U.S. Presidents, musicians, and entert…
Fine Books & Autographs: March 2, 2023 Auction Highlights
Bidders will have the opportunity to explore material from visionaries, including a signed and inscribed photograph …
Fine Books & Autographs: June 16, 2022 Auction Highlights
Fine Autographs Marilyn Monroe is a star of the auction, with two featured autographs, including a pin-up calendar s…
Sarah Bernhardt, Mucha’s Muse
Imagine, if you will, the most famous actress you can think of: accomplished, multifaceted, beautiful, and globally …
Artist Profile: Belkis Ayón
Printmaking has a long history of making the fine art world at large more accessible internationally, due to its aff…
Dada & Surrealism from the Virginia Zabriskie Collection
During her time as a gallerist, Virginia Zabriskie was keyed into the zeitgeist of the era. She embraced the Dada Ma…
Self-Portrait Photography
A Little Self(ie) Love Whether you love them or hate them, selfies have become a large part of self-representation i…
Dorothea Lange & Photography as a Tool for Social Change
Dorothea Lange‘s iconic photographs from her time documenting for the Farm Security Administration, as well as…