A Culture of Bidding: Forging an Art Market in China
A Culture of Bidding: Forging an Art Market in China

A Culture of Bidding: Forging an Art Market in China

A must read if you follow the Chinese art market.  An article about their booming market, forgeries and unpaid auction transactions.     A Culture of Bidding: Forging an Art Market in China.

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Louis Aston Knight’s “A Summer’s Day, La Riviere”
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Louis Aston Knight’s “A Summer’s Day, La Riviere”

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Louis Aston Knight’s “A Summer’s Day, La Riviere”

A Summer’s Day, La Riviere.  Here is another painting by Louis Aston Knight (1873-1948) that we added to the available inventory yesterday … it is one of a pair (we will feature the other tomorrow).  

Heirs Win Back Nazi-Looted Art, Lose Others in Auction
Heirs Win Back Nazi-Looted Art, Lose Others in Auction

Heirs Win Back Nazi-Looted Art, Lose Others in Auction

Heirs Win Back Nazi-Looted Art, Lose Others in Auction – here is an interesting story concerning Nazi looted works of art … this time it revolves around the recovery and loss of works owned by Max Stern, a Jewish art dealer, … More…

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE – NEW!!) Justin Wood’s “Still Life with Plums and Pitcher”
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE – NEW!!) Justin Wood’s “Still Life with Plums and Pitcher”

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE – NEW!!) Justin Wood’s “Still Life with Plums and Pitcher”

Justin Wood’s, Still Life with Plums and Pitcher, is now available at Rehs Contemporary Galleries, Inc.  

Happy Birthday Canaletto!
Happy Birthday Canaletto!

Happy Birthday Canaletto!

Happy Birthday to the 17th century Italian painter, Giovanni Antonio Canal, better known as Canaletto! His ‘Venice, the Grand Canal, looking north-east from Palazzo Balbi to the Rialto Bridge’ sold for over $32 million at auction in 2005!  

Government shutdown cost Smithsonian nearly $3m
Government shutdown cost Smithsonian nearly $3m

Government shutdown cost Smithsonian nearly $3m

The Smithsonian has estimated a $2.8 million loss caused by the 16-day government shutdown.  Closing their doors to over 800,000 visitors, revenue from their cafeterias, gift shops and theaters at the institutions 19 museums and the National Zoo took an … More…

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Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Louis Aston Knight’s “Pink Phlox, Normandie”
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Louis Aston Knight’s “Pink Phlox, Normandie”

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Louis Aston Knight’s “Pink Phlox, Normandie”

Pink Phlox, Normandie.  a lovely landscape by the American/French artist Louis Aston Knight (1873-1948) that just returned from the Aston Knight show in France.  

Bonhams’ New Saleroom, Top End of the Market and Sly Stallone Rides Again
Bonhams’ New Saleroom, Top End of the Market and Sly Stallone Rides Again

Bonhams’ New Saleroom, Top End of the Market and Sly Stallone Rides Again

Bonhams’ New Saleroom, Top End of the Market and Sly Stallone Rides Again – a number of short articles on Bonhams’ new custom built saleroom, more from Sotheby’s on the potential takeover, record prices at the top end of the market … More…