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The earliest deadline this week belongs to Grisebach GmbH’s timed online sale, which will close on November 9. Bidders can still place offers on a curated selection of contemporary fine art, including works by Laszlo Lakner and other emerging creators. Two days later, Gorringe’s Fine Art & Interiors auction goes live on November 11, offering a mix of historic paintings and modern fine art pieces, while Colville’s Fine Art auction on the same day highlights a standout oil by John Webber.

On November 13, Peter Wilson’s Modern Fine Art & Design sale showcases contemporary fine art from leading designers, reinforcing a trend toward sleek, market‑ready works. The following week, Leonard’s online auction, ending November 18, features James Turrell’s “Roden Crater Suite,” underscoring growing collector interest in immersive fine art installations.

November 19 marks a busy day: Heffel launches several themed sales, including Canadian Impressionist and Post‑War fine art, while Menzies Art Brands presents an Important Australian & International Fine Art auction, reflecting a broadening appetite for Southern Hemisphere masters.

The two‑day Elstob & Elstob Fine Art sale, concluding on November 20, brings together German fine art from the Walter Bauer Collection and notable works by Paula Modersohn‑Becker, highlighting continued demand for early‑20th‑century European fine art. That same evening, Waddington’s Major Fall auction wraps up, featuring Group of Seven pieces alongside contemporary sculptors, illustrating a blend of national heritage and modern expression.

Brunk’s Fine Art & Antiques Part 1 auction ends on November 24, offering a diverse array of American and Irish fine art, while Grisebach’s Winter Auctions close on November 28 with over 450 works spanning three centuries, from German Expressionism to modern abstraction. Finally, Morphets’ Fine Art and Antique sale on November 27 (and the parallel Northern Art auction) adds further depth with regional British fine art, confirming a sustained interest in both local and international fine art markets. Across these events, the common threads are an expanding online presence, heightened focus on contemporary and mid‑century fine art, and a geographic diversification that brings German, Australian, Canadian, and British works to a global collector base.

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GFL Fine Art

November 9, 2025 —

GFL Fine Art will host its Spring Fine Art Auction on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, starting at 6:00 PM. The auction will feature a diverse selection of works from renowned artists, including Mac Betts, Charles Blackman, William Boissevain, Arthur Boyd, and many others. Viewing opportunities are available prior to the auction on Saturday, November 15, from 11 AM to 5 PM, Sunday, November 16, from 11 AM to 5 PM, and Monday, November 17, from 10 AM to 6 PM. The event will take place at the Wilkinson Gallery, located at Claremont Showgrounds, with entry via Gate 1. For those interested in future auctions, GFL Fine Art is currently accepting entries for their 2026 Auctions. Interested sellers can contact Patricia Flanagan for appraisals and advice. For more details, please visit GFL Fine Art's website.

Elstob & Elstob Auctioneers

October 30, 2025 —

Elstob & Elstob Auctioneers has an engaging lineup of upcoming auctions for collectors and enthusiasts. The Antiques auction, featuring 340 lots, is set to conclude on November 2, 2025, at 6:00 PM. Following this, a Two-Day Fine Art & Antiques Sale will take place from November 19 to November 20, 2025, showcasing a diverse array of fine art and antiques. Additionally, a Fine Art & Antiques auction is scheduled for December 17, 2025, starting at 9:30 AM. This event promises to present a selection of remarkable pieces for bidders. For those interested in the world of antiques and fine art, Elstob & Elstob offers free valuations every Tuesday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Readers are encouraged to check their website for further details and updates on future auction dates.

Elder Fine Art

November 9, 2025 —

Elder Fine Art in North Adelaide is inviting art enthusiasts to participate in its upcoming auctions. The next event, featuring important Australian and international paintings, will take place on December 7, 2025, at 1 PM. This auction will showcase significant works from renowned artists such as Brett Whiteley, Albert Namatjira, and Sir Hans Heysen, among others. Viewing for the auction will be available from Thursday, December 4, to Saturday, December 6, from 10 AM to 5 PM, and on the day of the auction from 10 AM. Elder Fine Art continues to offer a diverse selection of fine art, making it a key destination for collectors and art lovers alike. For more details and to view the auction catalogue, please visit their website or contact them directly.

JS Fine Art

October 30, 2025 —

JS Fine Art will host an Antiques, Vintage & Modern Sale on October 30 and 31, 2025. This monthly auction features a diverse array of mixed and eclectic lots, catering to various tastes and budgets. It presents a wonderful opportunity for early holiday shoppers seeking unique gifts or for anyone looking to treat themselves to something special. For those interested in the world of fine art and antiques, JS Fine Art is renowned for its expertise in selling items of significant provenance. Visitors are encouraged to check their website for future auction dates and details on upcoming events.

Peter Wilson Fine Art Auctioneers

October 30, 2025 —

Peter Wilson Fine Art Auctioneers has an exciting lineup of upcoming auctions. The Modern Art & Design auction is scheduled for November 13, 2025, at 11:00 AM, featuring a range of contemporary works. Following that, the Northern Art auction will take place on November 27, 2025, also at 11:00 AM, showcasing notable pieces from the region. As the holiday season approaches, the Christmas Fine Jewellery, Watches & Designer auction is set for December 4, 2025, at 11:00 AM, offering exquisite items perfect for gifting. Looking ahead to the new year, the Fine & Classic auction is planned for January 8, 2026, at 11:00 AM, followed by a specialized auction on firearms, shotguns, airguns, arms, and militaria on January 28, 2026, at 11:00 AM. For those interested in fine art and antiques, Peter Wilson Fine Art Auctioneers provides a diverse selection throughout the year. Readers are encouraged to check their website for more details and future auction dates.

Hess Fine Art

October 25, 2025 —

Hess Fine Art is known for its exceptional auctions featuring a diverse range of fine art and collectibles. While specific upcoming auction dates are currently unavailable due to website access issues, the gallery regularly showcases a variety of artworks from renowned artists. Art enthusiasts and collectors are encouraged to visit Hess Fine Art's website for the latest updates on future auction dates and featured items.

Sean Eacrett Auctions

November 9, 2025 —

Sean Eacrett Auctions will host a Fine Art and Antiques auction on December 6, 2025, starting at 10 AM. This auction will feature a selection of items perfect for the holiday season, including unique Christmas presents. Additionally, the November Fine Art and Antiques auction will showcase the contents of a large house in County Offaly, along with items from four other period properties and a significant office collection. Notably, the auction will include the Nick O'Toole Collection, which comprises a lifetime collection of horse racing pictures and memorabilia. For those interested in participating, registration to bid is encouraged. Sean Eacrett Auctions offers a diverse range of fine art and antiques, making it a valuable destination for collectors and enthusiasts alike. For more details on upcoming auctions, please check their website regularly.

Barridoff Auctions

October 30, 2025 —

Barridoff Auctions will host the Spring 2026 International Fine Art Sale on April 4, 2026, at 1:00 PM. This event will take place at their location in South Portland, Maine. The auction will feature a diverse selection of fine art, providing an excellent opportunity for collectors and art enthusiasts to acquire unique pieces. For those interested in consigning artwork, Barridoff is actively seeking submissions year-round, whether you have inherited pieces or are looking to downsize. To stay updated on future auctions and to view the auction catalog when it becomes available, consider joining their mailing list. Barridoff Auctions continues to be a valuable resource for both buyers and sellers in the fine art market.

Phillip Serrell Auctioneers

November 7, 2025 —

Phillip Serrell Auctioneers will hold a Fine Art & Antiques auction on November 27, 2025, starting at 10:00 am . This sale features an assorted collection of fine art, antiques, and collectibles, offering a unique opportunity for enthusiasts and collectors alike. Following this, an Interiors auction is scheduled for December 18, 2025, at 10:00 am , showcasing an eclectic mix of antique, vintage, and household furniture and effects. Additionally, another Interiors auction will take place on February 5, 2026, at 10:00 am , continuing the tradition of presenting a diverse selection of items. For those interested in exploring the world of fine art and antiques, Phillip Serrell Auctioneers invites you to mark your calendars and participate in these upcoming events.

Lindsay Burns & Company Auctioneers

November 8, 2025 —

Lindsay Burns & Company Auctioneers will host an Antique, Fine Art & Interiors Sale from December 3 to December 4, 2025. This auction will feature a diverse range of items, including antiques, fine art, and interior decor, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts alike. Following this, an Antiques & Interiors auction is scheduled for February 4 to February 5, 2026. This event promises to showcase a variety of unique pieces that reflect both historical significance and artistic value. For those interested in selling items, Lindsay Burns & Company offers complimentary auction valuations and advice on antiques, fine art, and collectibles. Interested parties are encouraged to reach out for further information or to schedule a valuation appointment. For updates on future auctions and to explore their offerings, please visit their website.

Mellors & Kirk Auctioneers, Nottingham

November 9, 2025 —

Mellors & Kirk Auctioneers in Nottingham will hold a Jewellery, Silver & Fine Art Auction on December 2, 2025. This event promises a diverse selection of items, including exquisite jewellery pieces and fine art collectibles. Following this, an Antiques and Fine Art Sale is scheduled for January 13, 2026, featuring a range of antiques and artistic treasures that appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike. For those interested in unique finds, Mellors & Kirk specializes in a variety of auction items, including silverware, art, and vintage collectibles. Readers are encouraged to check their website for the latest updates on upcoming auctions and featured lots.

Bigwood Fine Art Auctioneers

October 29, 2025 —

This marks the end of their operations after six years of service in the fine art auction market. They express gratitude to their clients for their support and encourage visitors to check their website for updates on potential future projects. While there are no upcoming auctions scheduled, Bigwood Fine Art Auctioneers has been known for offering a diverse range of fine art and collectibles. For those interested in auction services, including appraisals and valuations, please reach out via the provided contact information. For further inquiries, you can email fineart@bigwoodauctioneers.co.uk.

Elstob & Elstob

October 30, 2025 —

Elstob & Elstob will host a timed online antiques auction that concludes on November 2, 2025, featuring 340 lots. Following this, a two-day fine art and antiques sale is scheduled for November 19 and 20, 2025. This event promises a diverse selection of artworks and antiques, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts alike. Additionally, a fine art and antiques auction is planned for December 17, 2025, starting at 9:30 AM. For those interested in unique antiques and fine art, Elstob & Elstob offers regular opportunities to explore and acquire remarkable pieces. Readers are encouraged to check their website for the latest updates and details on upcoming auctions.

Bidsquare Auctions

October 30, 2025 —

Bidsquare Auctions is hosting several notable auctions starting October 30, 2025. Pook & Pook Inc. will kick off with a live auction featuring 800 lots of furniture, art, and decorative accessories at 9:00 AM. STAIR follows at 10:00 AM with a collection of over 170 lots of furniture and fine art spanning from William and Mary to late Regency styles. At noon, Etrusca Auctions Ltd. presents an Estate and Fine Jewelry Sale, while Block Auction House showcases a curated selection of fine art and design at the same time. Later in the day, Robinhood Auctions will offer a Modern and Contemporary Art auction at 1:00 PM, featuring works from renowned artists like Salvador Dali and Pablo Picasso. As the evening progresses, Gold Standard Auctions will conduct the Boston Banker Coin Auction starting at 6:00 PM, followed by Vogt Auction's Shelley Duvall Collection at 8:00 PM. For those interested in fine art, antiques, and collectibles, Bidsquare Auctions continues to be a premier destination for exceptional items. Check their website for future auction dates and details.

Doyle Auctions

November 9, 2025 —

Doyle Auctions will host several notable events in the coming days. On November 12, 2025, the auction titled "A Vanderbilt & Whitney Legacy: Property from the Collection of Marylou Whitney & John Hendrickson" will take place, showcasing a unique collection of items. This will be followed by a Fine Jewelry auction on November 13, 2025, featuring exquisite pieces for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Additionally, the auction on November 19, 2025, will present "The Evelyn D. Farland Collection," offering a curated selection of fine art. On November 20, 2025, two significant auctions will occur: one focusing on Important Fine Art and the other on Important Paintings from The Collection of Lucille Coleman. For those interested in rare books, autographs, and maps, an auction is scheduled for November 25, 2025. Doyle Auctions continues to be a premier destination for fine art, jewelry, and collectibles. For more details and to view upcoming lots, please visit their website.

Doyle New Orleans

November 9, 2025 —

Doyle New Orleans will feature several notable auctions in the coming weeks. On November 12, the auction titled "A Vanderbilt & Whitney Legacy: Property from the Collection of Marylou Whitney & John Hendrickson" will take place, showcasing a unique selection of items from this esteemed collection. Following this, a Fine Jewelry auction is scheduled for November 13, offering exquisite pieces for collectors and enthusiasts alike. On November 19, the "Evelyn D. Farland Collection" auction will present a curated array of fine art, while the "Important Fine Art" auction on November 20 will include significant works from various artists. Additionally, on November 25, Doyle will host an auction for Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, appealing to bibliophiles and collectors of historical documents. For those interested in the world of fine art, jewelry, and collectibles, Doyle New Orleans invites you to explore these upcoming events and discover the treasures available for bidding.

Hall's Auction Services Ltd

October 29, 2025 —

Hall's Auction Services Ltd. in Calgary, Alberta, has an exciting lineup of upcoming auctions. On November 9, 2025, the Medalta Pottery & Collectible Ceramics auction will showcase a variety of unique items. Following that, on November 10, 2025, the Traditional Sale will feature a diverse selection of antiques and collectibles. Additionally, on December 1, 2025, the Hodgins: Fall Fine Art auction will present fine art pieces, and on December 8, 2025, a Wine & Spirits auction will take place, perfect for connoisseurs and collectors alike. Hall's Auction Services specializes in a wide range of items, including fine art, antiques, collectibles, and wine. For more details on these auctions and to stay updated on future events, visit their website.

The Fine Art Society Ltd

November 9, 2025 —

The Fine Art Society Ltd is currently showcasing two notable exhibitions that will run until late December 2025. First, "Home," featuring the works of Shaun Fraser and Harry Morgan, invites visitors to explore themes of belonging and identity through art. This exhibition is open from November 8 to December 23, 2025, and encourages contemplation of how our environments shape our sense of self. Additionally, the "Modern: 20th Century Art & Design" exhibition, also running from November 8 to December 23, 2025, highlights significant works from the 20th century, reflecting the evolution of art and design during this transformative period. For those interested in contemporary art and design, these exhibitions offer a rich experience. Visitors are encouraged to check The Fine Art Society's website for future auction dates and additional exhibitions.

Charleston's Fine Art Auctions

November 9, 2025 —

Charleston's Fine Art Auctions will hold a significant Melbourne Deceased Estate Art Auction November 9, 2025, at 3 PM, conducted live online. This auction features a curated collection of paintings from the estate of a distinguished gentleman and avid art collector. Attendees will have the opportunity to acquire artworks that span a lifetime of collecting, showcasing both established and emerging Australian and international artists. Many lots are unreserved, with paintings expected to sell below gallery value, making this a unique chance for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. For those interested in future auctions, Charleston's offers a diverse range of fine art, including works from contemporary Australian artists and Aboriginal art. Readers are encouraged to check their website for upcoming auction dates and details.

Fine Art, Jewellery & Antique Weekly Auctions

November 9, 2025 —

Fine Art, Jewellery & Antique Weekly Auctions at Gorringe's will feature a Fine Art & Interiors auction on November 11, 2025, starting at 10:00 AM. This auction promises a diverse selection of artworks and interior pieces, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts alike. Additionally, an Art & Design Post 1880 auction is scheduled for December 2, 2025, also at 10:00 AM, showcasing a range of modern and contemporary art. For those interested in unique items, Gorringe's regularly offers a variety of auctions that include bronzes, metalware, paintings, prints, watches, jewellery, and Asian works of art. Readers are encouraged to check their website for the latest updates and upcoming auction dates.

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