WINTER WONDERLAND
by Brook S. Mason
The traditional fair world’s answer to Art Basel? Hands down, it’s the 57th annual
Winter Antiques Show now on view at the
Park Avenue Armory, Jan. 21-30, 2011. Last night’s vernissage drew the kind of record crowds and feverish buying that rivets contemporary art collectors to the Swiss fair. The show boasts mega-star offerings, with price points climbing to $6.5 million for a
John Singer Sargent portrait at
Adelson Galleries.
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