What is driving force behind growing online art sales?
An interesting report was just published breaking down the driving force behind online art sales. According to Hiscox fine art insurers, an astounding 75% of new buyers say they buy art for the investment potential. Most notably, Robert Read, the … More…
What are the new status symbols for the ultra rich?
Today, buying a Picasso or Van Gogh is all about one-upmanship and status. Many of the works being offered at ridiculous prices are not really worth it … at least in terms of their importance to the history of art … More…
Work of the Day (SOLD): Elena Green’s “The First Hour”
The First Hour. Here is one of the early sellers at our SEXES show, which opened today … Elena Green’s The First Hour. This talented young artist has consistently created inspiring and thought provoking works. We cannot wait to see what … More…
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Adrien Moreau’s “The Ferry”
The Ferry. Here is one by the 19th century French artist Adrien Moreau (1843-1906) that we sold back in 2004 and was included in the Oklahoma City Museum of Art’s 2005 exhibition – Artist as Narrator: Nineteenth Century Narrative Art … More…