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Local Restauranteur’s Collection Serves Up Top Lots For DuMouchelles
DETROIT, MICH. – Headlining the December 13-15 sales at DuMouchelle Art Galleries was the collection of Robert “Bob” Schweizer, the proprietor of Schweizer’s Restaurant, a German restaurant that became a Detroit institution during its nearly 130-year existence.
more–Madelia Hickman Ring Antiques And The Arts Weekly01/07/2020 -
Rare art, collectibles up for auction in Detroit
Rare pieces from renowned sculptor Auguste Rodin and work of Marshall Fredericks, who built the "Spirit of Detroit" statue, will be auctioned off this weekend in Detroit.
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DuMouchelles to auction rare Rodin sculptures
It's not often something you studied in your college Art History class turns up at your local auction house, but that's precisely what's happening this weekend when DuMouchelles puts two small bronzes by French sculptor Auguste Rodin on the block.
more–Michael H. Hodges The Detroit News12/09/2019 -
The best furniture and antique stores in Detroit, mapped
If you're looking for a special stand-out piece for your home, Du Mouchelles is the place. Specializing in fine art, the long-standing auction house carries a wide variety of fancy furniture and wares. You can browse online or bid in person at their live auction
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DuMouchelles’ Three-Day Auction Highlighted By Fine Art
DETROIT – Artwork by Maurice Brazil Prendergast, John Russell and Marshall Fredericks joined a Tiffany Studios chandelier filling most of the top ten spots at DuMouchelles’ October 18-20 auction.
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Maurice Prendergast ‘Beach At Cape Ann’ Painting Brings $179,800 At DuMouchelles
DETROIT — On day three of a three-day auction at DuMouchelles, October 18-20, a charming oil and pencil on paper painting by American artist Maurice Brazil Prendergast (1858-1924) titled “Beach at Cape Ann” shows people promenading along the beach in Victorian garb. The circa 1907 to 1910, 10-3/8-by-13½-inch work on paper mounted on canvas sold for $179,800 on the last day,
more–Uncredited Antiques And The Arts Weekly10/22/2019 -
Tiffany treasure and part of Detroit history to be auctioned this weekend
It’s hard not to think about the history it has seen. Wander into DuMouchelles, the long-time East Jefferson auction house near downtown’s Renaissance Center, and you may not notice the oversized light fixture at first, surrounded as it is by vintage treasures of all sizes from around the world
more–Khristi Zimmeth The Detroit News10/17/2019 -
Daniel Ridgway Knight Painting Leans Toward $124,000 At DuMouchelles
DETROIT — An oil on canvas painting by American artist Daniel Ridgway Knight (1839–1924) was the top lot of DuMouchelles’ May 17–19, 1,428-lot sale as it sold for $124,000. The 28-by-32-inch painting depicts two young women going about their chores in a garden before a bucolic river landscape.
more–Uncredited Antiques And The Arts Weekly05/21/2019 -
Tiffany Tops DuMouchelles Sale
DETROIT, MICH. – Tis the season for Tiffany, and the top two lots at DuMouchelles December 14-16 sale were both by Tiffany Studios. Nearly 1,400 lots crossed the block during the three-day sale, with modestly valued fine art, premium jewelry and antique furniture selling on the first day.
more–Uncredited Antiques And The Arts Weekly12/24/2018