An Artist’s Story: Thomas Pollock Anshutz
Learn the story of the of Thomas Pollock Anshutz, an American artist who created a legacy not only with his own breadth of work, but through the art created by the students he instructed during the lifespan of his career, both at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia and The Darby School of Art in Fort Washington, PA.
The 1962 Gibson Les Paul SG
In this blog, we cover the history of the 1962 Les Paul SG, featured in our Musical Instrument Auction on November 17th at 10:00 AM.
Artist Spotlight | Elnora Hauser (1922 - 2012)
Read about our current spotlighted artist, Elnora Hauser and view some of her works being sold in the Estate of James Sittig, Collector and Art Conservator | November 22, 2022
Alderfer Auction Has Redefined Traditional Estate Sales
Looking to downsize or liquidate your personal property? Read about the Alderfer Auction Estate Sale process and how it could potentially be the solution to an overwhelming task!
The Hand Tool Collection of Fred H. West Jr.
Alderfer Auction is honored to present The Hand Tool Collection of Fred H. West Jr. Fred's, a patron of hand tool woodworkers. Fred West collected and commissioned tools from craftsman around the world. His advocacy and promotion of these hand-crafted tools gave support to the woodworking community as a whole.
Civil War Historical Pieces in 3 Day Fine Art Event l September 27-29 10:00 AM
The American Civil War, whaling, nautical commerce, and coal mining involve history and stories of men and women that shaped the United States and made our country a land of promise with tales of heroism, hard work, suffering and drive. Check out these historical items in this month's Fine Art 3-Day Event.
Artist Spotlight | Marie Euphrosyne Spartali Stillman
A model, painter, and record breaking Pre-Raphaelite female artist. Read about one of Alderfer's featured artists in this September's Fine Art Event.