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Should Detroit Sell Its Art? : The New Yorker
Should Detroit Sell Its Art? : The New Yorker

Should Detroit Sell Its Art? : The New Yorker

July 29, 2013

Should Detroit Sell Its Art? : The New Yorker.  Another opinion on the potential sale of DIA’s art.  

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Eugene Boudin’s “Le Havre, le bassin du commerce”
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Eugene Boudin’s “Le Havre, le bassin du commerce”

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Eugene Boudin’s “Le Havre, le bassin du commerce”

July 28, 2013

Le Havre, le bassin du commerce.  A wonderful painting by the 19th century French Impressionist artist Eugene Boudin (1824-1898) that we currently have for sale … you can also see it today in our booth at the Newport Show.   … More…

Ronnie Cutrone, a Warhol Assistant, Dies at 65
Ronnie Cutrone, a Warhol Assistant, Dies at 65

Ronnie Cutrone, a Warhol Assistant, Dies at 65

July 28, 2013

Ronnie Cutrone, a Warhol Assistant, Dies at 65 – One of the more colorful characters from the 60s and 70s art scene.  

Healing Newtown: Local Artists, Supporters Seek Permanent Home
Healing Newtown: Local Artists, Supporters Seek Permanent Home

Healing Newtown: Local Artists, Supporters Seek Permanent Home

July 28, 2013

Healing Newtown: Local Artists, Supporters Seek Permanent Home – here is a wonderful story about the power of art to help heal.

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Lai Fong’s “The Barque Lancashire”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Lai Fong’s “The Barque Lancashire”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Lai Fong’s “The Barque Lancashire”

July 27, 2013

The Barque Lancashire.  Since we are in Newport, here is a nice 19th century marine painting by Lai Fong that we sold many years ago.  

Francis Bacon’s paintbrushes expected to fetch £25,000 at London auction
Francis Bacon’s paintbrushes expected to fetch £25,000 at London auction

Francis Bacon’s paintbrushes expected to fetch £25,000 at London auction

July 27, 2013

Francis Bacon’s paintbrushes expected to fetch £25,000 at London auction – it is amazing to think that some used paint brushes might be worth this sort of money — it will be interesting to see what they actually bring.  

In an uncertain Egypt, street artists rein in their outrage
In an uncertain Egypt, street artists rein in their outrage

In an uncertain Egypt, street artists rein in their outrage

July 27, 2013

In an uncertain Egypt, street artists rein in their outrage – it seems that even the artist (painters, sculptors, musicians, etc.) have toned down their messages … at least for the time being.      

Newport Show – After Shots
Newport Show – After Shots

Newport Show – After Shots

July 27, 2013

Here are a few images of our booth after set up.  

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Charles Hunt’s “Detention”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Charles Hunt’s “Detention”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Charles Hunt’s “Detention”

July 26, 2013

Detention.  Another from that gallery’s sold archives — a wonderful 19th century British Victorian painting by Charles Hunt (1829-1900) … sold back in the 1980s — about 100 years after it was painted.  

Dreams and the Renaissance – in Florence & Paris
Dreams and the Renaissance – in Florence & Paris

Dreams and the Renaissance – in Florence & Paris

July 26, 2013

Dreams and the Renaissance –  a review of Dreams in the Renaissance at the Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Through Sept. 15 and then on to the Musée de Luxembourg, Paris from Oct. 9 through Jan. 26.  

Burned Paintings Found in Stove Ashes of Suspect’s Mother
Burned Paintings Found in Stove Ashes of Suspect’s Mother

Burned Paintings Found in Stove Ashes of Suspect’s Mother

July 26, 2013

Burned Paintings Found in Stove Ashes of Suspect’s Mother – I guess that is one to get rid of the evidence … a really sad story for the art world.  

Newport Show – Before Setting Up
Newport Show – Before Setting Up

Newport Show – Before Setting Up

July 25, 2013

Here are a few photos of our booth before setting up (will post finished photos later today):  

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Seymour J. Guy’s “Daydreaming”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Seymour J. Guy’s “Daydreaming”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Seymour J. Guy’s “Daydreaming”

July 25, 2013

Daydreaming.  Here is a wonderful 19th century American painting by Seymour Joseph Guy (1824-1910) that we sold back in the 80s.  

Blue Rooster Takes Over Plinth in Trafalgar Square London
Blue Rooster Takes Over Plinth in Trafalgar Square London

Blue Rooster Takes Over Plinth in Trafalgar Square London

July 25, 2013

Blue Rooster Takes Over Plinth in Trafalgar Square London -more from the amazing contemporary art world in Great Britain.  

Jeffrey Deitch Resigns as Los Angeles Museum Director
Jeffrey Deitch Resigns as Los Angeles Museum Director

Jeffrey Deitch Resigns as Los Angeles Museum Director

July 25, 2013

Jeffrey Deitch Resigns as Los Angeles Museum Director – that did not take too long.  

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) Holly Banks’s “Mandevilla and Roses”
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) Holly Banks’s “Mandevilla and Roses”

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) Holly Banks’s “Mandevilla and Roses”

July 24, 2013

Mandevilla and Roses, by Holly Banks.  

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