American Fine Art Magazine

American Fine Art Magazine is the first publication to offer complete and comprehensive coverage of the upcoming shows, auctions and events of this market so deeply tied to American history, society and culture.

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American Fine Art Magazine • JULY/AUGUST 2020 Bimonthly

ANATOMY OF THE MAGAZINE • Editorial Coverage and Previews of Upcoming Events, Exhibitions and Auctions

CONTRIBUTORS

ART MARKET UPDATES

CURATOR CHAT • WE ASK LEADING MUSEUM CURATORS ABOUT WHAT’S GOING ON IN THEIR WORLD

Art Show Calendar • THE BEST FAIRS, EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS COAST TO COAST

MUSEUM NEWS

People & Places

MARKET REPORTS • WHAT WE’RE HEARING FROM GALLERIES, AUCTION HOUSES AND MUSEUMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY

THOMAS DOUGHTY AND PATRICK J. SULLIVAN • HUNTINGTON MUSEUM OF ART

John Driscoll

SEPARATED at BIRTH

A VIRTUAL JOYRIDE • Maine hits a milestone—200 years of statehood—and with it comes a number of art exhibitions celebrating the Pine Tree state

THE DENSE ROCK • New York City on paper is the theme of a new exhibition opening soon at the Smithsonian American Art Museum

FAR FROM ORDINARY • Collector and dealer Howard Godel and his wife, Melinda, share an eye for beauty and a lifelong passion for art

GALLERY SHOWS • Previews of upcoming shows of historic American art at galleries across the country.

Marin in Watercolor • The exhibition John Marin and the Critics at Menconi + Schoelkopf is on view virtually through July 31

Regional Flare • Debra Force Fine Art has recently obtained several historic works of art that emphasize numerous locales, each as different as the last

In Harmony • Hawthorne Fine Art presents the first rendition of its annual Summer Reading show made up entirely of works by women artists

UPCOMING MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS, EVENTS & FAIRS • Insights from top curators about the major exhibitions of historic American art being organized at key American museums. Also previews and reports of all the major art fairs and events taking place across the country.

Quality Variety • The annual Nantucket Summer Antiques Show creates a virtual sale for dealers’ unique finds

Behind Closed Doors • An exhibition at Reynolda House Museum of American Art turns toward introspection and personal reflection

American Stories • A four-part online exhibition at the Shelburne Museum tells a narrative of American life as seen through the museum’s collection

Things Unseen • The Phoenix Art Museum opens a small exhibition of collages and boxes by Joseph Cornell

Leading the Way • Christie’s American art sale returns with an online-only auction beginning July 23

The Return of the West • The Coeur d’Alene Art Auction opens the summer season with a bang on July 25 in Reno, Nevada

The Summer Sale • Eldred’s next Americana auction features fine paintings, furniture and notable antiques

AUCTION REPORTS: ASHEVILLE, CHICAGO, EAST DENNIS, MILFORD, MONROVIA, NEW YORK

AUCTION PREVIEWS: EAST DENNIS, HINGHAM, LOS ANGELES

GALLERY DIRECTORY