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Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Henry Victor Lesur’s “Le Billet Doux”

December 22, 2014

Le Billet Doux. from the old sold archives … a nice one by the 19th century French artist Henry Victor Lesur (1863-1900).

Famous Artists Send Greeting Cards at the Morgan Library

December 22, 2014

Famous Artists Send Greeting Cards – A prefect exhibit for the holiday season — “Handmade: Artists’ Holiday Cards from the Archives of American Art” at the Morgan Library in New York showcases nearly 60 holiday cards created by major modern and contemporary artists. … More…

Painting of the Day (SOLD) Justin Wood’s “Bowl and Blueberries”

December 22, 2014

A beautiful sold piece by Justin Wood, Bowl and Blueberries.

Two Bored Coworkers Recreate Famous Paintings Using Their Office Supplies

December 21, 2014

Two Bored Coworkers Recreate Famous Paintings Using Their Office Supplies– I wonder what these will be worth? Pretty funny.

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Leon Perrault’s 1891 Paris Salon painting – “Le Reveil de l’Amour”

December 19, 2014

Le Reveil de l’Amour. Here is a great work that we just added to our web site by the 19th century French Academic artist Leon Perrault (1832 – 1908). Le Reveil de l’Amour was exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1891 … More…

Artists Fight Auction Houses at 9th Circuit – Resale Royalties

December 19, 2014

Courthouse News Service Entertainment Law. Here is an interesting case that is still making its way through our legal system … Resale Royalties … what are your thoughts?

Painting of the Day (SOLD) Brandon D. Drake’s “Tokens”

December 19, 2014

A small 5 x 7 work by Brandon Drake, Tokens. Sold.

Statue Selfies

December 18, 2014

Statue Selfies– It’s one of the newest Internet trends, and also one of the most bearable things that people are posting on the Internet these days. It began at the Crawford Art Gallery in Cork, Ireland by a visitor who … More…

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Henry John Yeend King’s “The Ferry”

December 18, 2014

The Ferry. Here is a large one from the old sold archives by the 19th century British Victorian artist Henry John Yeend King (1855 – 1924).

What Happened to the Blockbuster Art Exhibition?

December 18, 2014

What Happened to the Blockbuster Art Exhibition?. Here is an interesting article by Henry Adams — will the blockbuster museum exhibit ever come back?

Painting of the Day (SOLD) Todd M. Casey’s “Shackleton’s Dilemma, Study”

December 18, 2014

Shackleton’s Dilemma, Study.

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Eugene H. Cauchois’ “Chrysanthemums”

December 17, 2014

Chrysanthemums. Here is one from our old SOLD archives … Eugene H. Cauchois (1850-1911) — this one was exhibited at the Paris Salon.