The Weapons of a More Civilized Age DARTH VADER’S SCREEN-MATCHED LIGHTSABER LEADS AN EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTION OF 28 ORIGINAL ‘STAR WARS’ LIGHTSABERS THAT HELPED BRING A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY TO LIFE Collector’s Guide to Gil ElvgrenHERITAGE’S DIRECTOR OF ILLUSTRATION ART OFFERS A CLOSER LOOK AT THE ARTISTRY, IMAGERY, AND MARKET BEHIND THE INFLUENTIAL PIN-UP ARTIST Signed […]
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Print the Legend: Andy Warhol’s ‘Cowboys and Indians’IN HIS LANDMARK 1986 PORTFOLIO, THE POP ART MASTER REIMAGINES THE PEOPLE, OBJECTS, AND MYTHS THAT SHAPED AMERICA’S VISION OF THE WEST Collector’s Guide to Space MemorabiliaHOW TO START COLLECTING THE ARTIFACTS, AUTOGRAPHS, AND FLOWN OBJECTS THAT BRING THE HISTORY OF SPACE EXPLORATION DOWN TO EARTH Strange Worlds, […]
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A Legacy in CrystalsFOR MORE THAN 25 YEARS, A CHICAGO COLLECTOR’S FATHER EXPRESSED HIS LOVE THROUGH GIFTS OF JUDITH LEIBER MINAUDIÈRES. NOW HIS DAZZLING TRADITION ENTERS A NEW CHAPTER. Lonnie Mack’s Old ‘Number 7’AN EARLY ROCKER FROM INDIANA MODIFIED THE INITIALLY UNLOVED, AHEAD-OF-ITS-TIME GIBSON FLYING V AND MADE ROCK HISTORY American Art Treasures for Less […]
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Finding the Buddha’s Son in DallasTHE DISCOVERY OF RAHULA IN A TEXAS LIVING ROOM HELPS SOLVE A CENTURIES-OLD PUZZLE SURROUNDING AN IMPERIAL PORCELAIN ENSEMBLE CREATED FOR THE QIANLONG EMPEROR Local Notes, National FiguresISSUED BY BANKS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, LARGE SIZE NATIONAL BANK NOTES SHARE A PORTRAIT GALLERY OF THE PRESIDENTS AND POLICYMAKERS WHO SHAPED AMERICAN […]
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