Founded in 2005, Copley Fine Art Auctions is a boutique auction house specializing in antique decoys and American, sporting, and wildlife paintings. Over the course of the last two decades, the firm h...Read More
Founded in 2005, Copley Fine Art Auctions is a boutique auction house specializing in antique decoys and American, sporting, and wildlife paintings. Over the course of the last two decades, the firm has set auction records for not only individual decoy makers, but also entire carving regions. Copley has also set many world records for both master and contemporary sporting artists.
With an unrivaled team and sales approaching the $100 million mark, Copley Fine Art Auctions has established itself as one of the world's leading American sporting art auction companies. The firm's sell-through rate consistently exceeds 90%. Copley Principal Stephen O'Brien Jr., a fourth-generation sportsman with a refined collector's eye, opened Stephen O'Brien Jr. Fine Arts, LLC, in 1996. After fourteen years in the antiques trade, O'Brien launched Copley Fine Art Auctions in 2005. A trusted advisor to leading collectors, institutions, and museums, his firm is the only one to have eclipsed the one-million-dollar mark for an individual decoy. Read Less