Painting of the Day (SOLD) Mark Daly’s “At the Seashore”
Painting of the Day (SOLD) Mark Daly’s “At the Seashore”

Painting of the Day (SOLD) Mark Daly’s “At the Seashore”

A beautiful beach scene by Mark Daly that recently sold, At the Seashore.  

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): John F. Herring Jr.’s “Farmyard Friends”
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): John F. Herring Jr.’s “Farmyard Friends”

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): John F. Herring Jr.’s “Farmyard Friends”

Source: Farmyard Friends – we just added this great painting by John Frederick Herring Jr.’s to our available online inventory.  We first sold this work back in 2001 and are very pleased to be able to offer it again.  If you are a … More…

Retired Art Teacher Leaves $1.7 Million to the Detroit Institute of Arts
Retired Art Teacher Leaves $1.7 Million to the Detroit Institute of Arts

Retired Art Teacher Leaves $1.7 Million to the Detroit Institute of Arts

They always say you should save for a rainy day … guess Elizabeth Verdow did not have too many rainy days during her lifetime!  This retired school teacher, who spent her career teaching art in the Detroit school system, passed … More…

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Daniel Ridgway Knight’s “Going to the Wash-House”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Daniel Ridgway Knight’s “Going to the Wash-House”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Daniel Ridgway Knight’s “Going to the Wash-House”

Source: Going to the Wash-House – this Daniel Ridgway Knight (1839-1924) painting passed through our hands many years ago.      

The Jewelry That’s Funding ISIS
The Jewelry That’s Funding ISIS

The Jewelry That’s Funding ISIS

Nice article by Nathan Scheer on The Artoholic web site concerning the funding of ISIS. For his full story, click HERE.    

Painting of the Day (AVAILBLE – NEW!!) Ben Bauer’s “Inbetween Storms with Salmon Fishermen”
Painting of the Day (AVAILBLE – NEW!!) Ben Bauer’s “Inbetween Storms with Salmon Fishermen”

Painting of the Day (AVAILBLE – NEW!!) Ben Bauer’s “Inbetween Storms with Salmon Fishermen”

Here is a NEW work by Ben Bauer that was just added to our site today, Inbetween Storms with Salmon Fishermen.    

The Secret to All Great Art Forgeries
The Secret to All Great Art Forgeries

The Secret to All Great Art Forgeries

A great article on the art of the forger by Jeff Taylor.  I believe that many of these forgers get away with it because of one thing … greed.  When there is a great deal of money at stake, people … More…

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Edouard Cortes’s “Place de la Republique”
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Edouard Cortes’s “Place de la Republique”

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Edouard Cortes’s “Place de la Republique”

Source: Place de la Republique – we just added this c.1930s Edouard Cortes (1882-1969) to our available online inventory.    

What is it like to work as a painting authenticator?
What is it like to work as a painting authenticator?

What is it like to work as a painting authenticator?

A very short story about Dr. Elize Maza and her job as an art authenticator.  According to the article, Dr. Maza states that the procedure can take anything from an hour to a year.   What I can tell you, from someone who … More…