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Painting of the Day (hit the sold archives this week): Johann Berthelsen’s “Gramercy Park”
Painting of the Day (hit the sold archives this week): Johann Berthelsen’s “Gramercy Park”

Painting of the Day (hit the sold archives this week): Johann Berthelsen’s “Gramercy Park”

Gramercy Park.  Here is a large piece by the 20th century American artist Johann Berthelsen (1883-1972) that will be making its way to a new home this week.  

Local band responsible for return of $250K painting stolen from French Quarter gallery
Local band responsible for return of $250K painting stolen from French Quarter gallery

Local band responsible for return of $250K painting stolen from French Quarter gallery

Local band responsible for return of $250K painting stolen from French Quarter gallery | New Orleans– caught on tape … more from the dark side of the art world.  And, is that really a $250,000 painting?  Crazy!!  Guess the French … More…

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Marcel Dyf’s “Claudine”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Marcel Dyf’s “Claudine”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Marcel Dyf’s “Claudine”

Claudine.  Here is one by Marcel Dyf (1899-1985) from our SOLD archives.  

With the LA Art Show, Los Angeles Seeks a Higher Profile
With the LA Art Show, Los Angeles Seeks a Higher Profile

With the LA Art Show, Los Angeles Seeks a Higher Profile

With the LA Art Show, Los Angeles Seeks a Higher Profile– nice article about the upcoming LA Art Show … this will be our 20th year as well.    

Our Latest Ad in Fine Art Connoisseur
Our Latest Ad in Fine Art Connoisseur

Our Latest Ad in Fine Art Connoisseur

  Our latest ad in FAC featuring work by Eugene Boudin, Maurice de Vlaminck, and Sir William Russell Flint.    

Painting of the Day (SOLD) David Palumbo’s “Gunslinger”
Painting of the Day (SOLD) David Palumbo’s “Gunslinger”

Painting of the Day (SOLD) David Palumbo’s “Gunslinger”

A recently SOLD work by David Palumbo, Gunslinger.  

Painting of the Day (just hit the SOLD archives): Johann Berthelsen’s “Plaza Square, 5th Avenue”
Painting of the Day (just hit the SOLD archives): Johann Berthelsen’s “Plaza Square, 5th Avenue”

Painting of the Day (just hit the SOLD archives): Johann Berthelsen’s “Plaza Square, 5th Avenue”

Plaza Square, 5th Avenue.  Here is one by Johann Berthelsen (1883-1972) that will be making its way to a new home later this week.  

Pablo Picasso’s granddaughter Marina ‘is selling her collection of his works for £190million’
Pablo Picasso’s granddaughter Marina ‘is selling her collection of his works for £190million’

Pablo Picasso’s granddaughter Marina ‘is selling her collection of his works for £190million’

Pablo Picasso’s granddaughter Marina ‘is selling her collection of his works for £190million’– A private sale — interesting.  Guess her ‘cold’ grandfather left her sitting pretty.  

With the LA Art Show, Los Angeles Seeks a Higher Profile
With the LA Art Show, Los Angeles Seeks a Higher Profile

With the LA Art Show, Los Angeles Seeks a Higher Profile

We will be showing at the LA Art Show Wednesday, January 14th (private opening) through Sunday, January 18th at the Los Angeles Convention Center.   Click the link below to read an article posted by the Wall Street Journal about … More…

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Johann Berthelsen’s “Times Square”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Johann Berthelsen’s “Times Square”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Johann Berthelsen’s “Times Square”

Times Square.  Here is one from the SOLD archives by Johann Berthelsen (1883-1972) … it is only a matter of time before NYC looks like this!!  

Doctors Enlist Paintings to Hone Skills
Doctors Enlist Paintings to Hone Skills

Doctors Enlist Paintings to Hone Skills

Doctors Enlist Paintings to Hone Skills– guess I will have to pay more attention when looking at works of art and may even have to get a ‘second opinion’!  

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Edward H. Niemann’s “A Quiet Afternoon”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Edward H. Niemann’s “A Quiet Afternoon”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Edward H. Niemann’s “A Quiet Afternoon”

A Quiet Afternoon.  here is a nice British Victorian landscape by Edward H. Niemann (fl.1860-1900) that we sold back in the 1980s.  

A Relationship Fraught and Fruitful: on ‘Picasso/Dali, Dali/Picasso’ at the Dali Museum
A Relationship Fraught and Fruitful: on ‘Picasso/Dali, Dali/Picasso’ at the Dali Museum

A Relationship Fraught and Fruitful: on ‘Picasso/Dali, Dali/Picasso’ at the Dali Museum

A Relationship Fraught and Fruitful: on ‘Picasso/Dali, Dali/Picasso’ at the Dali Museum – On view at the Dali Museum in St. Petersburg, FL. through February 16. This exhibit features rarely loaned works from more than 25 international art museums and … More…

Trompe L’oeil Revisited at Rehs Contemporary Galleries This Coming April
Trompe L’oeil Revisited at Rehs Contemporary Galleries This Coming April

Trompe L’oeil Revisited at Rehs Contemporary Galleries This Coming April

Trompe L’oeil Revisited at Rehs Contemporary Gallery New York – Expose Art Magazine.  here is the first of many updates on — SEXƎƧ– our upcoming show with the Ani Art Academies which opens on Saturday, April 18, 2015.  

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Johann Berthelsen’s “42nd Street & Vanderbilt Avenue, Grand Central Station”
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Johann Berthelsen’s “42nd Street & Vanderbilt Avenue, Grand Central Station”

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Johann Berthelsen’s “42nd Street & Vanderbilt Avenue, Grand Central Station”

42nd Street & Vanderbilt Avenue, Grand Central Station.  a recent addition to the available online inventory — Johann Berthelsen (1883-1972).  

Comments on the Art Market – Volume 169 is OUT!
Comments on the Art Market – Volume 169 is OUT!

Comments on the Art Market – Volume 169 is OUT!

Newsletter Archives.  Happy New Year to all.  Volume 169 of our Comments on the Art Market was released this morning.  We cover the LA Show, Stocks, Really?!, The Art Market, we Dissect a Condition Report and show images of a … More…