Skinner In the News

As a leading authority on antiques and fine art, Skinner often makes headlines! Skinner auctioneers and appraisers are regularly sought out by print and broadcast media for comment on everything from setting world-record prices at auction, to furniture refinishing tips, to the hottest trends in the antiques and fine arts marketplace. Check out some of our more recent news clips and published articles below…

Amped about this ax
Los Angeles Times-August 21, 2007

As examples of science, art, tellurians are out of this world
Commercialappeal.com, June 2007

From the Attic to the Auction
Gibson.com: April 2007

The Bidding War
Boston Magazine: October 2004

Grandmother's Attic
Yankee Magazine: May 2004

A New England Tradition
Yankee Magazine: March 2004

Remembering America
Yankee Magazine: January/February 2004

Hunters lured to treasure-trove; Discovery Auction held in Bolton
Worcester Telegram Gazette: January 25, 2004

Collecting Christmas Ornaments
Yankee Magazine: December 2003

Art of Glass; Sandwich Collection goes to auction this weekend
Cape Cod Times: March 7, 2002

New York's Best-Kept Secret
Antiques Roadshow Insider; November 2001

“NPR : Poets’ Letters”
"All Things Considered" with Skinner's Stuart Whitehurst, Saturday, November 10, 2001

Fire Sale to Honor Heroes; Auction of firefighting antiques is expected to bring in $250,000. A portion will go to charity
The Los Angeles Times; Los Angeles, Calif.; Oct 30, 2001

is “NPR : JUDAICA”
"Weekend Edition - Sunday", with Skinner's Kerry Shrives, Sunday, July 5, 1998

Lane painting sells for a record $3.5m
The Boston Globe; May 10, 1997

Will this painting make history? Once again, a Fitz Hugh Lane seascape could set a record on the block.
The Boston Globe; May 7, 1997

“NPR : ART FORGERIES”
NPR, Talk of the Nation with Skinner's Colleene Fesko, Monday, April 29, 1996