Art auctions saw resurgent interest in celebrated American illustrators such as Norman Rockwell and Joseph Christian (J.C.) Leyendecker, whose works went for top amounts at sales by Christie’s and Heritage Auctions in the closing weeks of 2017. The uptick in popularity for paintings that provide charming...
In a year that brought social, economic and environmental changes on a grand scale, the range of prices for Western and wildlife art should prompt barely a murmur. Neither the dips nor the arcs were dizzying — a reassuring sign — but the closing months...
Western artists who followed Remington and Russell gain traction in late summer sales...
American and Western artists achieve new highs at spring sales...
Storytelling, classic Western art and Americana led spring sales...
Western art sales show post-election pop...
Quintessential national themes and artists elicit buyer interest...
Prices remain consistent for works by key Western and American artists...
Western artists who followed Remington and Russell gain traction in late summer sales...
Sales of key Western artworks rise above estimates amid a strengthening market...