With Leonard Lauder Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art Attempts to Fill a Modern-Art Gap
With Leonard Lauder Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art Attempts to Fill a Modern-Art Gap

With Leonard Lauder Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art Attempts to Fill a Modern-Art Gap

With Leonard Lauder Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art Attempts to Fill a Modern-Art Gap– It is now on view  … Lauder’s $1 Billion gift to the Met.  It is nice to see that this collector went out of their way to … More…

Hoax ‘Banksy Arrested in London’ Story Dupes the Internet Again
Hoax ‘Banksy Arrested in London’ Story Dupes the Internet Again

Hoax ‘Banksy Arrested in London’ Story Dupes the Internet Again

For all you who believed the article about Banksy’s arrest and identity…sorry, it was a hoax!  Check out the links below..   Article: Banksy Arrested Identity Revealed     Hoax ‘Banksy Arrested in London’ Story Dupes the Internet Again.

Painting of the Day (just hit the SOLD archives): Edouard Cortes’s “Quai des Gesvres, Theatre du Chatelet”
Painting of the Day (just hit the SOLD archives): Edouard Cortes’s “Quai des Gesvres, Theatre du Chatelet”

Painting of the Day (just hit the SOLD archives): Edouard Cortes’s “Quai des Gesvres, Theatre du Chatelet”

Quai des Gesvres, Theatre du Chatelet.  This painting by Edouard Cortes (1882-1969) was added to the web site 10 days ago and is now making its way to a new home.  

Changing faces: 500 years of women
Changing faces: 500 years of women

Changing faces: 500 years of women

Changing faces: 500 years of women.  Some of you may have already seen this; but for those who have not, here is a nice video featuring the changing faces of women in art by Philip S. Johnson.  

Modest Results for a Major Sale
Modest Results for a Major Sale

Modest Results for a Major Sale

Christie’s Postwar and Contemporary Evening sale took place in London this week and the results were somewhat surprising. As of late (for the most part), Contemporary Evening sales absolutely kill it. Nearly all the works sell and there are always … More…

Painting of the Day (SOLD) Ben Bauer’s “Lake Thompson, Rhinelander, WI”
Painting of the Day (SOLD) Ben Bauer’s “Lake Thompson, Rhinelander, WI”

Painting of the Day (SOLD) Ben Bauer’s “Lake Thompson, Rhinelander, WI”

A recently SOLD work by Ben Bauer, Lake Thompson, Rhinelander, WI.  

Painting of the Day (just hit the SOLD Archives): Edouard Cortes’s “Arc de Triomphe”
Painting of the Day (just hit the SOLD Archives): Edouard Cortes’s “Arc de Triomphe”

Painting of the Day (just hit the SOLD Archives): Edouard Cortes’s “Arc de Triomphe”

Arc de Triomphe.  The beauty by Edouard Cortes (1882 – 1969) just left for its new home in the United Kingdom.  

Hirst Tops Sales as Buyers Pick $2.2 Billion Frieze Art
Hirst Tops Sales as Buyers Pick $2.2 Billion Frieze Art

Hirst Tops Sales as Buyers Pick $2.2 Billion Frieze Art

Hirst Tops Sales as Buyers Pick $2.2 Billion Frieze Art– seems like there is still a lot of action in the Contemporary market … this article gives some early results from Frieze Art Fair with works by Warhol, Picasso, Hirst, … More…

Rehs Contemporary ad Featuring Timothy W. Jahn in AAC
Rehs Contemporary ad Featuring Timothy W. Jahn in AAC

Rehs Contemporary ad Featuring Timothy W. Jahn in AAC

Check out our latest ad in American Art Collector featuring works by Timothy W. Jahn.