American Fine Art Magazine

American Fine Art Magazine is the first publication to offer complete and comprehensive coverage of the upcoming shows, auctions and events of this market so deeply tied to American history, society and culture.

Celebrating America’s Artistic Legacy

American Fine Art Magazine • July/August 2026 | Bimonthy

American Stories

ART SHOW CALENDAR • The Best Fairs, Exhibitions and Events Coast to Coast

ART MARKET UPDATES

RECENT ARRIVALS • Insights into historic American artwork newly available from galleries and dealers around the country

MARKET REPORT • What we’re hearing from galleries and auction houses across the country

NEW ACQUISITION • DENVER ART MUSEUM

CURATOR CHAT • We Ask Leading Museum Curators About What’s Going On In Their World

A STATE OF ART • Maine is the subject of two exhibitions celebrating the state’s enduring significance in American art history

A BOLD Vision • The Norman Rockwell Museum hosts an ambitious exhibition that highlights how artists have told the evolving story of the nation from the Revolution onward

Globetrotter • A new exhibition at J. Kenneth Fine Art explores the artwork of Marion Huse through the lens of her travels

Natural History • 250 years of American landscape painting through the frame of the Toledo Museum of Art collection

Many Voices • The National Gallery of Art presents key works from its collection that offer interpretations of the American experience across time and place

An American Dynasty • Three generations of Wyeths will be featured in a new exhibition in Northern California

Full Suite • The Portland Museum of Art is presenting a new exhibition showcasing a full collection of Winslow Homer etchings

An Evolving Identity • Bowdoin College Museum of Art reflects on 250 years of art and history in commemoration of the nation’s anniversary

Framing the Story • The Rockwell Museum presents a traveling exhibition of African American art

Back to the West • Major Western works hit the market during Coeur d’Alene Auction’s annual Reno sale

A Good Year • Scottsdale Art Auction follows up a successful April sale with another strong grouping of Western material

Pure Resplendence • Thomaston Place Auction Galleries hosts its Summer Grandeur sale at the tail end of the season

The Cowboy Way • Led by a stunning Will James painting, the Scottsdale Art Auction brings in $16.5 million

Diverse Offerings • Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers experiences a successful spring sale from a collection of 200 lots across categories

Exceptional Results • Heritage’s American Art Auction realizes over $6 million, led by major works by Norman Rockwell

High Performance • Christie’s live Modern American Art sale totals nearly $11 million

Dreams in Neon • Works by Patrick Nagel stun bidders at Heritage Auctions’ illustration art sale in Dallas

AUCTION REPORTS: NEW YORK, LOS ANGELES, BOSTON

A Piece of History • The Newport Show returns to Rhode Island for another year of fine art, antiques and fundraising at the peak of the summer season

A Dynamic Marketplace • The Hamptons Fine Art Fair returns to Long Island for four days of top quality historic and contemporary art

STAY CONNECTED to Historic American Art

Island Antiquing • The Nantucket Show features a carefully curated selection of decorative and fine art from over two dozen exhibitors

Lasting Connections • Exhibitors, visitors and show organizers deem the American Art Fair a resounding success

Unique Perspectives • Initiatives in Art and Culture delivers another enlightening and entertaining symposium for the art curious and...