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Milan Tessler

Vice President, Fine Art Specialist, Paintings Department 

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Shopping at Hayloft Auctions! February 2026

Shopping at Hayloft Auctions! February 2026

Browse the February sale at Hayloft Auctions where you'll find inspiring ideas to refresh your decor for the warmer months ahead.

 
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Henry Stull & The Whitney Thoroughbreds

Henry Stull & The Whitney Thoroughbreds

Learn about Canadian/American artist Henry Stull and a group of equestrian portraits commissioned by William Collins Whitney.

 
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Shopping at Hayloft Auctions! January 2026

Shopping at Hayloft Auctions! January 2026

Browse the January sale at Hayloft Auctions where you'll find inspiring ideas to refresh your decor for the new year.

 
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Joe Caroff: Creative Play

Joe Caroff: Creative Play

Annika Stridh discusses Joe Caroff’s exploration of bold form and playful abstraction that helped shape modern design.

 
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Shopping at Hayloft Auctions! December 2025

Shopping at Hayloft Auctions! December 2025

The December sale at Hayloft Auctions is filled with furniture, décor and art to make your home cozy and bright for the holidays.

 
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Botero's Enchanting Horsewoman

Botero's Enchanting Horsewoman

Intern Joanie Farley chronicles the life of Colombian artist Fernando Botero and examines his delightful Cavallerizza from 2007.

 
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Rare Early Dalí Painting Rediscovered

Rare Early Dalí Painting Rediscovered

Milan Tessler examines a circa 1925 painting by Salvador Dalí rediscovered after decades in a private collection.

 
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A Century of Champions: The Whitney Family and Their Racing Legacy

A Century of Champions: The Whitney Family and Their Racing Legacy

Trace three generations of racing glory through artwork and memorabilia in the Whitney family's remarkable collection.

 
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