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Christie’s Old Masters & 19th Century Paintings

Christie’s Old Masters & 19th Century Paintings

Nathan Scheer | June 6, 2026
Mitsuru Watanabe Shines at Christie’s

Mitsuru Watanabe Shines at Christie’s

Met Museum & Neue Galerie Announce Merger

Met Museum & Neue Galerie Announce Merger

Looted Painting Found With Nazi Collaborator’s Heirs

Looted Painting Found With Nazi Collaborator’s Heirs

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Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Georges Laugee’s “Returning Home”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Georges Laugee’s “Returning Home”
May 19

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Georges Laugee’s “Returning Home”

By Howard L. Rehs

Returning Home.  here is a beauty by the 19th/20th century French Realist artist Georges Laugee that was sold a few years ago.  

Why Realism? Part 5: Building Momentum
Why Realism? Part 5: Building Momentum
May 19

Why Realism? Part 5: Building Momentum

By Howard L. Rehs

Why Realism? Part 5: Building Momentum – here is part 5 of Fred Ross’s take on: why Realism?  

Painting of the Day (NEW- AVAILABLE) Stuart Dunkel’s “2 for Breakfast”
Painting of the Day (NEW- AVAILABLE) Stuart Dunkel’s “2 for Breakfast”
May 18

Painting of the Day (NEW- AVAILABLE) Stuart Dunkel’s “2 for Breakfast”

By Alyssa Rehs

Check out Stuart Dunkel’s new work we recently added to our website, 2 for Breakfast.  

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) Brandon Drake’s “Spring”
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) Brandon Drake’s “Spring”
May 17

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) Brandon Drake’s “Spring”

By Alyssa Rehs

An early work by Brandon now available at the gallery, Spring.  

Corcoran set to close
Corcoran set to close
May 16

Corcoran set to close

By Lance Rehs

The Corcoran Gallery of Art, known for its cutting edge contemporary exhibitions, will close it’s doors at the end of the summer. An agreement has been reached where George Washington University will take over ownership of the building and perform … More…

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) Todd M. Casey’s “Blue Ballet”
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) Todd M. Casey’s “Blue Ballet”
May 16

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) Todd M. Casey’s “Blue Ballet”

By Alyssa Rehs

Blue Ballet  

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Ilya Bolotowsky’s “Abstract”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Ilya Bolotowsky’s “Abstract”
May 16

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Ilya Bolotowsky’s “Abstract”

By Howard L. Rehs

Abstract.  here is something a little different for us … a real nice piece from the 1950s by the Russian/American artist Ilya Bolotowsky (1907-1981) that we sold a number of years ago.  

Paul Allen’s Rothko Sells for $56.2 Million at Phillips
Paul Allen’s Rothko Sells for $56.2 Million at Phillips
May 16

Paul Allen’s Rothko Sells for $56.2 Million at Phillips

By Howard L. Rehs

Paul Allen’s Rothko Sells for $56.2 Million at Phillips The final contemporary sale took place last night and there were more strong results.  When finished, the sale brought in $132M from 46 works on offer (9 failed to sell).   The … More…

Something Deeper Than Record-Breaking Auctions
Something Deeper Than Record-Breaking Auctions
May 15

Something Deeper Than Record-Breaking Auctions

By Lance Rehs

There was a nice article posted yesterday which briefly talks about the massive presence that auction results have in news coverage of the art world and why that should be left for the finance section.  Art is supposed to be … More…

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