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Thursday 29 January 2026
Morning briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques
Study: Fighter Affiliation by Walter Thomas Monnington

Image: Roseberys, with permission of the Royal Air Force Museum.

Museums
RAF swoops: Royal Air Force Museum buys wartime aerial studies at auction
The Royal Air Force Museum has purchased two preparatory drawings for major wartime paintings by Walter Thomas Monnington (1902-76). FULL STORY
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Sculpture
Hail Caesar: Napoleon bust emerges in Gloucestershire
A marble sculpture of Napoleon as Caesar, based on a model created by the French neoclassicist Antoine-Denis Chaudet in 1810, took a five-figure sum at auction. READ MORE
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St. Ives, Cornwall by David Bomberg
Art Market
Cornwall to Newcastle: David Bomberg’s St Ives view takes six-figure sum
Drawing competition between six phone bidders, a rare work depicting St Ives in Cornwall by David Bomberg (1890-1957) flew above estimate at Newcastle saleroom Anderson & Garland. READ MORE
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Fairs
Exhibitions: Treasure House hosts British surrealist loan exhibition
Treasure House Fair has partnered with Southampton City Art Gallery to host a special exhibition on British surrealism running during the fair's fourth staging this summer. READ MORE
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Scientific instruments
Portable planets: An 18th century orrery starred in a London sale
An example of Jesse Ramsden's sextant and William Jones’ 'new' portable orrery were highlights of maritime antiques specialist Charles Miller' latest sale. READ MORE
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