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New Banksy art ‘Mobile Lovers’ removed with crowbar, hoarded in youth club
New Banksy art ‘Mobile Lovers’ removed with crowbar, hoarded in youth club

New Banksy art ‘Mobile Lovers’ removed with crowbar, hoarded in youth club

New Banksy art ‘Mobile Lovers’ removed with crowbar, hoarded in youth club – guess the manager of the Broad Plain Boys Club is going to try and make some money from the most recent Banksy piece.  

Timothy Jahn — Jen: one day in the studio – YouTube
Timothy Jahn — Jen: one day in the studio – YouTube

Timothy Jahn — Jen: one day in the studio – YouTube

Timothy Jahn — Jen – one day in the studio – YouTube.  People are always asking: How did the artist do that?  Well, Timothy Jahn is going to give you a glimpse behind the curtain.  Tim captured a 10 hour … More…

Painting of the Day (SOLD) Sally Swatland’s “Westhampton Bay, Low Tide”
Painting of the Day (SOLD) Sally Swatland’s “Westhampton Bay, Low Tide”

Painting of the Day (SOLD) Sally Swatland’s “Westhampton Bay, Low Tide”

Westhampton Bay, Low Tide.  

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Jean B.C. Corot’s “La sente aux vaches”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Jean B.C. Corot’s “La sente aux vaches”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Jean B.C. Corot’s “La sente aux vaches”

La sente aux vaches.  here is one from the sold archives by the Barbizon master Jean B.C. Corot (1796-1875).  

Christie’s Press Release Encapsulates the Gritty Underbelly-Esque Side of Press Releases
Christie’s Press Release Encapsulates the Gritty Underbelly-Esque Side of Press Releases

Christie’s Press Release Encapsulates the Gritty Underbelly-Esque Side of Press Releases

Christie’s Press Release Encapsulates the Gritty Underbelly-Esque Side of Press Releases – More from the upcoming sales in May … this article by Michael Miller should bring a smile to your face.  

Banksy is Back
Banksy is Back

Banksy is Back

After causing quite a stir in NYC several months ago, Banksy fell off the media’s radar as he went back into hiding. Now it appears he’s back at it, making life (and a few walls) a bit more interesting in … More…

Painting of the Day (SOLD) David Palumbo’s “Mary #23”
Painting of the Day (SOLD) David Palumbo’s “Mary #23”

Painting of the Day (SOLD) David Palumbo’s “Mary #23”

Mary #23  

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Julien Dupre’s “At the Well”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Julien Dupre’s “At the Well”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Julien Dupre’s “At the Well”

At the Well.  here is one from the sold archives by the 19th century French Realist artist Julien Dupre (1851-1910).  

How to Buy Warhol, Degas and Renoir on the Cheap
How to Buy Warhol, Degas and Renoir on the Cheap

How to Buy Warhol, Degas and Renoir on the Cheap

How to Buy Warhol, Degas and Renoir on the Cheap – an interesting article by Ellen Gamerman that appeared in The Wall Street Journal.  Looks like some people really want to buy a signature … even if the work is not … More…

Painting of the Day (SOLD) Erik Koeppel’s “The Yosemite Valley El Capitain and Bridalveil Fall”
Painting of the Day (SOLD) Erik Koeppel’s “The Yosemite Valley El Capitain and Bridalveil Fall”

Painting of the Day (SOLD) Erik Koeppel’s “The Yosemite Valley El Capitain and Bridalveil Fall”

The Yosemite Valley El Capitain and Bridalveil Fall.  

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Edward Charles Williams’ “The Old Roadside Inn”
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Edward Charles Williams’ “The Old Roadside Inn”

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Edward Charles Williams’ “The Old Roadside Inn”

The Old Roadside Inn.  here is one by the 19th century British landscape artist Edward Charles Williams (1807-1881) that we just added to the available online inventory.  

The Slow Art Day Challenge: Look at One Artwork for 10 Minutes
The Slow Art Day Challenge: Look at One Artwork for 10 Minutes

The Slow Art Day Challenge: Look at One Artwork for 10 Minutes

The Slow Art Day Challenge: Look at One Artwork for 10 Minutes – this is an interesting challenge … I will have to try it sometime.  Since I missed this year’s Slow Art Day, I will have a whole year to … More…

Painting of the Day (SOLD): John Stobart’s “St. Georges, Grenada, Inter-Island Schooners in Port c.1955”
Painting of the Day (SOLD): John Stobart’s “St. Georges, Grenada, Inter-Island Schooners in Port c.1955”

Painting of the Day (SOLD): John Stobart’s “St. Georges, Grenada, Inter-Island Schooners in Port c.1955”

St. Georges, Grenada, Inter-Island Schooners in Port c.1955.  here is another really nice painting by John Stobart (b.1929) that recently sailed off to a new home.  

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Edouard Cortes’ “Boulevard de la Madeleine, Winter”
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Edouard Cortes’ “Boulevard de la Madeleine, Winter”

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Edouard Cortes’ “Boulevard de la Madeleine, Winter”

Boulevard de la Madeleine, Winter.  here is one by Edouard Leon Cortes (1882-1969) that we just added to the available online inventory … it is scheduled to be on view at the Chicago show at the end of this month. … More…

The top 10 male nudes in art
The top 10 male nudes in art

The top 10 male nudes in art

The top 10 male nudes in art – Jonathan Jones’ picks for the top ten  

Painting of the Day (just SOLD): Federico del Campo’s “Along the Canal”
Painting of the Day (just SOLD): Federico del Campo’s “Along the Canal”

Painting of the Day (just SOLD): Federico del Campo’s “Along the Canal”

Along the Canal.  here is a beautiful piece by 19th century Peruvian artist Federico del Campo (1837-1923) that came in and went out of the gallery very quickly.