Painting of the Day (just hit the SOLD archives again): Victor Marais-Milton’s “The New Chef”
The New Chef. here is the largest and most impressive paintings we have seen by the late 19th / early 20th century French artist Victor Marais-Milton (1872-1944). The gallery originally sold this work in 2004 and just had the pleasure … More…
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Allan Banks’ “Visitation of the Innocents”
Visitation of the Innocents. here is an amazing work by the American contemporary artist Allan Banks (b.1948) that we just added to the available online inventory. This painting will be featured in our booth at the Chicago International Art, Antique … More…
‘Chicken Cup’ Sets China Auction Record With $36 Million
‘Chicken Cup’ Sets China Auction Record With $36 Million – the Chinese market is still on fire and the records keep on coming. The Chicken Cup is from the Chengua-era (1465-1487) and measures just 3.1 inches in diameter. Records were also … More…
Monet Water Lilies, Picasso Lovers Star in $360 Million Auction
Monet Water Lilies, Picasso Lovers Star in $360 Million Auction – looks like there are going to be a number of big ticket items hitting the market in May. Among the ‘gems’ are Picasso’s Dora Maar in a purple dress, Wassily Kandinsky … More…
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Louis Aston Knight’s “Cottage at Beaumont-le-Roger”
Cottage at Beaumont-le-Roger. here is a beautiful painting by Louis Aston Knight (1873-1948) that we just added to the available online inventory. This piece was in the Une même longueur d’onde, Louis Aston Knight / Alain Fleischer exhibition at the Musée … More…
Knoedler Forgery Lawsuit Names Art Historian as Defendant
Knoedler Forgery Lawsuit Names Art Historian as Defendant – more fakes surface and charges are filed against another individual. It appears there are going to be a lot more lawsuits in the future … this article notes that Knoedler alone sold … More…
Major works recovered from 1970 London heist
Two works of art, by Gauguin and Bonnard, were recovered in Sicily and unveiled by Italy’s Culture Ministry yesterday. The man in possession of the works was clueless of the history. After they were stolen from a home in London … More…