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Available: Anthony Mastromatteo’s “Wednesday, September 24, 1997”
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Available: Anthony Mastromatteo’s “Wednesday, September 24, 1997”

AVAILABLE: Edouard Cortes’s “Scene de Village”
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AVAILABLE: Edouard Cortes’s “Scene de Village”

Source: Scene de Village – here is something a little different by Edouard Cortes (1882-1969) that we just added to the available online inventory. We first sold this painting back in 2002 and now have the pleasure of selling it again. … More…

A Resurgence of Art
A Resurgence of Art

A Resurgence of Art

We always stress the importance of a strong academic education to every artist we speak with. Artists need to understand, and then master, the basics before venturing out … after that, what they decide to paint is up to them. Today, there … More…

SOLD ARCHIVES: Erika Baez’s “Tooth Decay”
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SOLD ARCHIVES: Erika Baez’s “Tooth Decay”

AVAILABLE: Ben Bauer’s “Early Morning Fog Burn, Lake Elmo Farm”
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AVAILABLE: Ben Bauer’s “Early Morning Fog Burn, Lake Elmo Farm”

SOLD: Katie Swatland’s “Eloise”
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SOLD: Katie Swatland’s “Eloise”

Man charged with damaging a Thomas Gainsborough in the National Gallery
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Man charged with damaging a Thomas Gainsborough in the National Gallery

Another ‘homeless man’ walks into a museum – with a sharp object (screwdriver) – and vandalizes a work of art. Just last week it happened at the Met in NYC, now it happened in the UK at the National Gallery … More…

AVAILABLE: Edouard Cortes’s “Interieur sous la lampe”
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AVAILABLE: Edouard Cortes’s “Interieur sous la lampe”

Source: Interieur sous la lampe – this Edouard Cortes (1882-1969), a recent addition to our available online inventory, came from a private collection in France.  It is a wonderful example from his gaslight interior series which spanned his entire career.  

AVAILABLE: John Kuhn’s “Fire Truck”
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AVAILABLE: John Kuhn’s “Fire Truck”

AVAILABLE: Tony South’s “The Fizz, The Fur and The Ferrous”
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AVAILABLE: Tony South’s “The Fizz, The Fur and The Ferrous”

Historic Charleston Foundation celebrates 70th anniversary with antiques show
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Historic Charleston Foundation celebrates 70th anniversary with antiques show

The Charleston Antique Show show starts with a preview cocktail party 7-9 p.m. Thursday at the Gaillard Center and runs through Sunday afternoon.  More than 30 art and antiques dealers will be exhibiting at this years event. Our gallery will have … More…

Scholarly research is flourishing but curators’ ability to judge an object’s quality is not
Scholarly research is flourishing but curators’ ability to judge an object’s quality is not

Scholarly research is flourishing but curators’ ability to judge an object’s quality is not

Wonderful story by Mark Jones in The Art Newspaper.  We see this in many part of the art world today … not just at the museum level.  Fakes move freely through the art market because there is money to be … More…

SOLD: Stuart Dunkel’s “Peep Attack”
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SOLD: Stuart Dunkel’s “Peep Attack”

Man Smashes Bottle Over Security Guard’s Head At Metropolitan Museum of Art
Man Smashes Bottle Over Security Guard’s Head At Metropolitan Museum of Art

Man Smashes Bottle Over Security Guard’s Head At Metropolitan Museum of Art

A guard at the Met was struck on the head with a glass bottle by a man who complained that a paintings was not hanging perfectly straight.  My question is … why was a man allowed into the museum with … More…

SOLD: Mark Daly’s “Snowing at Cartier, NYC – 5th & 52nd”
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SOLD: Mark Daly’s “Snowing at Cartier, NYC – 5th & 52nd”

Picasso Finds Possible Digs in Harlem $2.5 Billion Art Port
Picasso Finds Possible Digs in Harlem $2.5 Billion Art Port

Picasso Finds Possible Digs in Harlem $2.5 Billion Art Port

Katya Kazakina give us an update on the tax free art port that is scheduled to open on 146th Street this July.  The project cost in excess of $40 million and has taken two years to complete. Source: Picasso Finds … More…