The Finishing Touches. Another one for all you fans of the 19th century cardinal paintings … this one is by Georges Croegaert (1848-1923) and hit the sold archives about 18 months ago.
Well, it seems that Glafira Rosales finally admitted to selling more than 60 fake works of art to two galleries (Knoedler & Co. and Julian Weissman) in New York City between 1994 and 2009. Included were works ‘by’ Motherwell, … More…
Still Life with Bird’s Nest. Here is a pretty, little, 19th century British Victorian still life by Edward Ladell (1821-1886) that we sold many years ago.
Ralph Steadman, at Cartoon Museum – this retrospective is being held to mark Steadman’s 77th birthday. The exhibit will be on view at The Artworks, Halifax, from October 11 – December 8.
A Summers Rest. Here is a wonderful 19th century British Victorian landscape by Henry John Boddington (1811-1865), a member of the Williams family, that we sold a number of years ago.
In Detroit, a Case of Selling Art and Selling Out – Here is very good article by Roberta Smith (from The New York Times) … her take on why they should not be allowed to sell art from the Detroit Institute … More…
Attorney General’s Office Voices Concern About Sale of Hudson River School Painting – A little more on the Seward House Historic Museum’s desire to sell Thomas Cole’s 1839 painting Portage Falls on the Genesee. 5 years ago its estimate value was … More…
