Antiques Trade Gazette 26-03-06

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06 March 2026
Friday briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

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News
UK: Works from ex-Spurs owner Joe Lewis boost Sotheby’s white-glove auction
A Leon Kossoff painting of Willesden swimming pool from the collection of Tottenham Hotspur's former owner Joe Lewis drew 10 bidders and made a huge record for the artist. READ MORE

Regional sales
Pick of the week: Rare early cinematic device makes over 40 times estimate
French inventor Charles-Émile Reynaud (1844-1918) was responsible for the first projected animated films. An example of one of his earlier creations, the Praxinoscope, recently emerged at a Plymouth auction. READ MORE

International
Old Masters: Self portrait by 18th century female painter snapped up by Versailles ahead of auction
One of the highlights of a recent sale of Old Masters in France was a pastel self-portrait by Adélaïde Labille-Guiard (1749-1803). READ MORE

Letters
Opinion: Canada should think twice before introducing Artist's Resale Right
Artist’s Resale Right is illogical, causes unnecessary unemployment and should be abolished immediately, writes our correspondent. READ MORE

Art Market
Single-owner sale: Unseen works by Newlyn artist Hunter draw interest in Newcastle
A large group of works by George Sherwood Hunter (1846-1919) that had remained in the artist’s family for over a century were dispersed by Anderson & Garland. READ MORE

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Price Reporter: A selection of latest auction results READ MORE
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