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The book arrived in Honolulu by ship from San Francisco on New Year’s Day, 1863, and soon caused a stir throughout the city. It begins by revealing the author’s intent…

September 18, 2017 African American Art

As Hurricane Harvey roared through Houston last month, an unlikely victim was left behind: the monumental 1953 mural by John Biggers, titled Contribution of Negro Women to…

September 12, 2017 News

The top lot in our September 19 auction of 19th & 20th Century Prints & Drawings is a masterful lithograph by Pablo Picasso of his muse, Françoise Gilot. The following…

September 8, 2017 News

Some people made such an impact on history that we see them in multiple sales each season, across widely disparate genres. One such figure was Mexican revolutionary Emiliano…

August 31, 2017 Maps & Atlases

At Auction December 13 Complete Catalogue   Maps An example of Abraham Ortelius’s map of Iceland will be included, famously and prominently featuring one of the most beloved…