17 OCTOBER 1998, page 54

Salerooms

Rich relations Susan Moore I t was always said in the Eighties that everything had its price. No more. Now even the auction houses have become rather choosy, preferring to......

Exhibitions 2

A surfeit of rapture Roger Kimball W hat if Vincent van Gogh hadn't suf- fered from epilepsy, hadn't cut off part of his ear after a quarrel with Gauguin, hadn't, at the age of......

Exhibitions 3

I Della Robbia e 1"arte nuova' della scultura invetriata (Basilica di Sant'Alessandro, Fiesole, till 1 November) Family business Bruce Boucher L cy Honeychurch, the heroine of A......