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Painting of the Day (just hit the SOLD archives): Lous Aston Knight’s “Cottage Along the River”
Painting of the Day (just hit the SOLD archives): Lous Aston Knight’s “Cottage Along the River”

Painting of the Day (just hit the SOLD archives): Lous Aston Knight’s “Cottage Along the River”

Cottage Along the River.  Here is a great one by Louis Aston Knight (1873-1948) that just hit the SOLD archives.  Note the provenance, this painting was a originally a wedding gift from the artist to his son Ridgway B. Knight. … More…

An Obituary for Color: Yellow, Orange and Red
An Obituary for Color: Yellow, Orange and Red

An Obituary for Color: Yellow, Orange and Red

An Obituary for Color: Yellow, Orange and Red–  Are Black, White and Gray days ahead?  I really hope not!!  

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Edouard Cortes’s “Quai des Gesvres, Theatre du Chatelet”
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Edouard Cortes’s “Quai des Gesvres, Theatre du Chatelet”

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Edouard Cortes’s “Quai des Gesvres, Theatre du Chatelet”

Quai des Gesvres, Theatre du Chatelet.  here is one by the 20th century French artist Edouard Cortes (1882-1969) that we just added to our web site.  

An Expert Cites Dozens of Paintings as Rembrandt’s
An Expert Cites Dozens of Paintings as Rembrandt’s

An Expert Cites Dozens of Paintings as Rembrandt’s

An Expert Cites Dozens of Paintings as Rembrandt’s – gotta love the world of Old Master painting … they were, then the were not and now they are.  Some people at going to be happy again!    

Artists Rejoice! Tax Court Concludes Painter’s Activity Isn’t A ‘Hobby’
Artists Rejoice! Tax Court Concludes Painter’s Activity Isn’t A ‘Hobby’

Artists Rejoice! Tax Court Concludes Painter’s Activity Isn’t A ‘Hobby’

Artists Rejoice! Tax Court Concludes Painter’s Activity Isn’t A ‘Hobby’.  Here is an article that will probably be of interest to many artists.  

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Paul Chocarne-Moreau’s “Chacun prend son plaisir ou il le trouve”
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Paul Chocarne-Moreau’s “Chacun prend son plaisir ou il le trouve”

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Paul Chocarne-Moreau’s “Chacun prend son plaisir ou il le trouve”

Chacun prend son plaisir ou il le trouve.  here is a painting by the French artist Paul-Charles Chocarne-Moreau (1855-1931) that we just added to our website.  This particular work was exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1930.  

Jacob Collins, ‘The Poignancy of Life’
Jacob Collins, ‘The Poignancy of Life’

Jacob Collins, ‘The Poignancy of Life’

Painter Spotlight: Jacob Collins, ‘The Poignancy of Life’ – a nice little article about Jacob Collins (founder of the Grand Central Atelier).  In the fall of 2015 we will have an exhibition at the gallery featuring artists who studied (and some … More…

Hope you’ve been saving up…
Hope you’ve been saving up…

Hope you’ve been saving up…

Auction season is just around the corner and the top-end of the market is as hot as ever… New York is the place to be as the Impressionism, Modern and Contemporary sales all happen within a few days of each other. Some of the … More…

Painting of the Day (SOLD) Chris Pousette-Dart’s “Tesserae of Fields”
Painting of the Day (SOLD) Chris Pousette-Dart’s “Tesserae of Fields”

Painting of the Day (SOLD) Chris Pousette-Dart’s “Tesserae of Fields”

SOLD!!! Tesserae of Fields.  

Painting of the Day (just hit the SOLD archives): Leon Richet’s “A Quiet Afternoon, Fontainebleau”
Painting of the Day (just hit the SOLD archives): Leon Richet’s “A Quiet Afternoon, Fontainebleau”

Painting of the Day (just hit the SOLD archives): Leon Richet’s “A Quiet Afternoon, Fontainebleau”

A Quiet Afternoon, Fontainebleau.  here is one by the 19th century French Barbizon artist Leon Richet (1847-1907) that just hit the SOLD archives.  

The Da Vinci Initiative – Online Skill-Based Art Classes by Kara Lysandra Ross
The Da Vinci Initiative – Online Skill-Based Art Classes by Kara Lysandra Ross

The Da Vinci Initiative – Online Skill-Based Art Classes by Kara Lysandra Ross

The Da Vinci Initiative – Online Skill-Based Art Classes by Kara Lysandra Ross — Kickstarter.  Your chance to help provide Online Skill-Based Art Classes to children K – 12 … you have until October 25.  

Fallen Class-Action Dean Mel Weiss to Sell Picasso Works
Fallen Class-Action Dean Mel Weiss to Sell Picasso Works

Fallen Class-Action Dean Mel Weiss to Sell Picasso Works

Fallen Class-Action Dean Mel Weiss to Sell Picasso Works – once again, greed rears its ugly head.  It will be interesting to see if the market can absorb another 140 works by Picasso!      

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Edouard Cortes’s “Été au Jardin”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Edouard Cortes’s “Été au Jardin”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Edouard Cortes’s “Été au Jardin”

Été au Jardin.  Here is something different by the 20th century French artist Edouard Cortes (1882-1969) that we sold back in 2009.  

A 36-Hour Jeff Koons Marathon at the Whitney & Some Rare Works Coming Up For Sale
A 36-Hour Jeff Koons Marathon at the Whitney & Some Rare Works Coming Up For Sale

A 36-Hour Jeff Koons Marathon at the Whitney & Some Rare Works Coming Up For Sale

A 36-Hour Jeff Koons Marathon at the Whitney – just in case you have yet to see it, the Whitney will be open from 11 am on Saturday, October 18 through 11 pm on Sunday October 19.         … More…

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Tony South’s “Ace”
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Tony South’s “Ace”

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Tony South’s “Ace”

Ace.  the most recent piece from Tony South … this one is even better in person!  In case you are wondering about the title — named because of the ace symbol on helmet, which is the symbol for “The Ace Cafe” … More…

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Harry Hall’s “West Australian, with Jockey Up & Trainer”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Harry Hall’s “West Australian, with Jockey Up & Trainer”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Harry Hall’s “West Australian, with Jockey Up & Trainer”

West Australian, with Jockey Up & Trainer.  here is one from our Sporting painting archives by the British artist Harry Hall (1816-1882).