Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Eugene A. Girardet’s “The Wailing Wall”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Eugene A. Girardet’s “The Wailing Wall”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Eugene A. Girardet’s “The Wailing Wall”

The Wailing Wall.  An amazing work by the 19th century French Orientalist artist Eugene Alexis Girardet (1853-1907).  This one passed through our hands just a few short years ago.  

Laura Knight Portraits – at the National Portrait Gallery, London
Laura Knight Portraits – at the National Portrait Gallery, London

Laura Knight Portraits – at the National Portrait Gallery, London

Laura Knight Portraits – Exhibition. In case you are in London before October 13 … here is a nice exhibition featuring the portraits of Dame Laura Knight (1877-1970).  

Painting of the Day (SOLD ARCHIVES) Ben Bauer’s “Waxing Gibbous at Pre-Dusk”
Painting of the Day (SOLD ARCHIVES) Ben Bauer’s “Waxing Gibbous at Pre-Dusk”

Painting of the Day (SOLD ARCHIVES) Ben Bauer’s “Waxing Gibbous at Pre-Dusk”

A sold work by Ben Bauer, Waxing Gibbous at Pre-Dusk.  

Challenge to De Chirico authentication board
Challenge to De Chirico authentication board

Challenge to De Chirico authentication board

Surrealist artist, De Chirico, would date his works earlier then they were truly painted. Why? Simply because his earlier works were in greater demand.  Now, the De Chirico authentication board dealing with collectors challenging the works.   Challenge to De … More…

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Julien Dupre’s “Une gardeuse d’oie”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Julien Dupre’s “Une gardeuse d’oie”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Julien Dupre’s “Une gardeuse d’oie”

Une gardeuse d’oie.  Here is a fabulous painting by the 19th century French Realist artist Julien Dupre (1851-1910) that we sold many years ago.  

A Review of ‘Alex Katz,’ at the Nassau County Museum of Art
A Review of ‘Alex Katz,’ at the Nassau County Museum of Art

A Review of ‘Alex Katz,’ at the Nassau County Museum of Art

A Review of ‘Alex Katz,’ at the Nassau County Museum of Art – 45 works from the collection of the Whitney Museum will be on view at the Nassau County Museum in an exhibition titled: Alex Katz: Selections From the Whitney … More…

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Ben Austrian’s “21 Chicks and a Bug”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Ben Austrian’s “21 Chicks and a Bug”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Ben Austrian’s “21 Chicks and a Bug”

21 Chicks and a Bug. A very cute painting by the 19th century American artist Ben Austrian (1870-1921) … we sold this work back in 1989 to Faultless Starch / Bon Ami Co.   In the early 1900s, Ben Austrian … More…

Galleries are Converting Roller Rinks and Airplane Hangers Into Massive Exhibition Spaces
Galleries are Converting Roller Rinks and Airplane Hangers Into Massive Exhibition Spaces

Galleries are Converting Roller Rinks and Airplane Hangers Into Massive Exhibition Spaces

Galleries are Converting Roller Rinks and Airplane Hangers Into Massive Exhibition Spaces – very interesting article … the real question: is bigger better?  Guess that all depends.  

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) Edward A. Portielje’s “Afternoon Tea”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) Edward A. Portielje’s “Afternoon Tea”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) Edward A. Portielje’s “Afternoon Tea”

Afternoon Tea.  A beautiful painting by the 19th century Belgian artist Edward Antoon Portielje (1881-1949) that we sold many years ago.