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.
Nicholas Lowry | |
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| 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 |
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.