Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Henry J. Boddington’s “Near Barmouth, North Wales”
Near Barmouth, North Wales. here is a spectacular landscape by the 19th century British Victorian artist Henry John Boddington (1811-1865) that we sold back in the 1980s. This particular painting was probably exhibited at the Royal Society of British Artists … More…
Amazon Puts Art in Cart With Koons to Warhol Just Click Away
Amazon Puts Art in Cart With Koons to Warhol Just Click Away – another story about the push many companies are making to be “the” art internet site. Each year more players enter the market and it will be interesting to … More…
Why “Selfies” are a No No at the Museum
On the list of things NOT to do at a museum….”selfies” take first place! Check out what happened when a student decided to snap a photo of himself with a classical sculpture. Student Tries To Take A Museum Selfie, … More…
A Different Angle on Gauguin – Museum of Modern Art
Art World’s Cream Rises at Maastricht
I thought last weeks Armory Show in NYC was pretty intense but this week in Maastricht, nearly 300 dealers came together for one of the worlds largest and most prestigious art fairs, The European Fine Art Fair. The event runs … More…
Painting of the Day (just hit the SOLD archives): Edward Charles Williams’ “An Old Roadside Inn Near Kent”
An Old Roadside Inn Near Kent. this large painting by the 19th century British Victorian landscape artist Edward Charles Williams (1807-1881) is heading off to a new home today. Originally done in 1850, this is a classic example of the … More…