Nicholas Lowry
Nicholas Lowry | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1967 (age 56–57) New York City, NY |
| Occupation(s) | President and principal auctioneer at Swann Galleries |
| Known for | Poster appraisals on Antiques Roadshow |
Nicholas Lowry is an auctioneer and appraiser. He is the president and principal auctioneer at Swann Galleries, and is known for appraising posters on the PBS program Antiques Roadshow.
Career
[edit]Lowry graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor's degree in history.[1]
Lowry is the president and principal auctioneer at Swann Galleries, a New York City auction house that specializes in antique and rare works on paper.[2] He is also the director of Swann's vintage posters department.[1]
Lowry appears regularly on the PBS program Antiques Roadshow to appraise posters. [3] He is known for his tartan three-piece suits and distinctive mustache.[4]
Lowry sits on the advisory board of the Poster House museum,[5] and is the chair of the Fine Arts Committee of the National Arts Club.[6]
Personal life
[edit]Lowry lives in New York City. He has a Boston Terrier named Tilda.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Nicholas Lowry - identita". identita. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ^ "About Swann". Swann Galleries. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ^ Everett Potter / New York Times News Service. (2003, Feb 09). "Vintage Travel Posters Have 'Smile Appeal', The Grand Rapids Press
- ^ Kennedy, Paul (1 Feb 2020). "Love At First Slope". Antique Trader. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ^ "About Poster House". Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ^ "Fine Arts - The National Arts Club". The National Arts Club. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ^ Felder, Rachel (24 Dec 2022). "How a Celebrity Auctioneer Spends His Sundays". New York Times. Retrieved 8 May 2024.