British Museum goes modern as it swaps ancient statues for Andy Warhol
According to Hannah Furness’s article in The Telegraph, the British Museum has swapped some of their ancient works for American modern and contemporary prints. Among the artists they have collected are: Warhol, Johns, Rauschenberg, Ruscha and Close. On March 9, … More…
American Masters Art Exhibition at Salmagundi
Read Milene Fernandez’s review of the American Masters exhibit at the Salmagundi Club in New York City … the show ends next Friday (October 21). Among the artists participating are Joseph McGurl (who will be one of 6 artists featured … More…
Serious doubts grow over Old Masters sold by Giulano Ruffini
Here are two more articles on the scandal that is rocking the Old Master art world. It will be interesting to see what other ‘fakes’ surface, who they were sold to and for how much. Source: Serious doubts grow over … More…
JUST SOLD: Edouard Cortes’s “The Breton Family”
Source: The Breton Family – this very large and very early (1913) interior scene by the 20th century French artist Edouard Leon Cortes (1882-1969) has just found a new home. We had the pleasure of selling this painting twice, first in … More…
Rehsing Artists: Choosing A Gallery
Choosing A Gallery – this is the most daunting task for any artist new to the market and is crucial to success. To begin with, you should visit as many art fairs as possible and make good use of the … More…
Comeback Kid Basquiat’s Canvas Boosts $229 Million U.K. Auctions
Pretty impressive results for the recent set of Contemporary sales in London. As Katya Kazakina points out in her recent article: A painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat that failed to sell at Sotheby’s 11 months ago became the comeback kid of … More…
