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Becca’s Blog: Maestro Seiji Ozawa
Recently, Bruneau & Co. has had the privilege of handling pieces from one of the orchestral world’s greatest estates: the incredible Seiji Ozawa. Ozawa (1935-2024) was an internationally renowned Japanese conductor, known for his wild hair and penchant for [...]
New School vs. Old School: Comic Con vs. Comic Show
Everyone has their opinion on what a “comic con” or “comic show” means to them. What you expect to see, who you expect to see, what you are going to do. These are the factors you consider when deciding [...]
Becca’s Blog: Ancient Objects and Curios
Hello everyone! Long time no see! Did you all hear about our upcoming Ancient Objects and Curios Auction? We are entering an interesting and fun era with an auction dedicated to classical antiquities, Hindu & Buddhist art, fossils & [...]
Patriot’s Day 2024, the 249th Anniversary
For me, Patriot’s Day goes on all year long. I’ve been infatuated with the American Revolution since I was a 7-year-old kid and was in Concord and Lexington for the 200th anniversary. This year, the “official” start for me [...]
A Trip to Northern Maine
As an auction house, the core part of our business in which we acquire material to sell is by going on house calls. A “house call” is simply when someone makes an appointment for us to come see their [...]
A Trip to Fort Ticonderoga
A couple of weeks ago I took a drive up to Fort Ticonderoga to do some research. I hadn’t been there since 2014, so I was looking forward to getting up there again. I had lined up some time [...]
Press from ArtDaily: Bruneau & Co. announces highlights included in Fine & Decorative Art online auction, April 24
CRANSTON, RI.- A complete portfolio of 25 lithographs from Salvador Dali (France/Spain, 1904-1989) titled Aliyah, and a 1924 Alpha Romeo half-scale Shriners parade P2 go-cart racer are a couple of the wild and wonderful items awaiting bidders in Bruneau & Co. [...]
A Collector’s Legacy turned Pedigree
If you are a frequent reader of my articles, then you have heard me mention the name “Andy Yanchus” a time or two. Andy was a lifelong collector, a true archivist of everything and anything Pop Culture. One of [...]