Paul Cadden does some nice work, but I know that many of the Ani artists can easily give him a run for his money!  To see some of Paul’s work and read more, click HERE.   And if you would like to … More…

Karen Wilkin gives a nice review of the current Gustave Caillebotte exhibition at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.  As Ms. Wilkin’s notes:  It was not until the 1950s and 1960s that the dealer Georges Wildenstein began presenting … More…

Source: Actaeon Beating Memnon in the Great Subscription Purse at York – here is an early 19th century British Sporting painting by David Dalby (1794-1836) that we sold back in the 1980s.  Love the way these early 19th century works captured … More…

The Yale Center for British Art is closed for renovations and has loaned 8 works by George Stubbs, one of the great 18th century British artists, to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.   The exhibit, appropriately titled “Paintings by George Stubbs … More…

Lending against art is becoming big business — $10 Billion according to one report … and it is going to get bigger.  For more, click HERE.    

The Washington Post published a very interesting article last week based on a new algorithm developed by Professor Ahmed Elgammal of Rutgers University.  According to the article, by using a series of mathematical transformations, we can now determine the “creativity” … More…

This is an interesting article, but the real questions are:  Were the numbers reported by the Chinese salerooms over the past few years accurate?  Were all the reported purchases paid for?  I have read a great deal about all the B.S. going … More…