‘Exceptionally rare’ Picasso etchings give insight ‘inside his mind’
‘Exceptionally rare’ Picasso etchings give insight ‘inside his mind’ – the Vollard Suite, a deluxe edition of 100 pictures, will be sold this week. The set is expected to bring between £1.4 m – £1.8m. Will let you know how it does. … More…
Swiss Magnate Looser Spends Fortune on Art, Gives It Away
Swiss Magnate Looser Spends Fortune on Art, Gives It Away – after spending years earning a small fortune, Hubert Looser, a Zurich entrepreneur, turned his attention to art and built a collection filled with top quality works. His plan is to … More…
Young savers turn to art
Approximately one-third of young people (18-34) have decided purchasing art is more worthwhile than leaving their money in low-interest savings accounts. While this art is considered “affordable,” pieces can still reach prices of a few thousand dollars. A survey by … More…
Antiquities, With a Proven Record, Drive Auction Market
Antiquities, With a Proven Record, Drive Auction Market – an interesting article on the state of the antiquities market and why provenance and dates of ownership are so important. The 1970 Unesco Convention has helped to slow down the trade … More…
Now’s Best Time to Buy Art, Collector Rachofsky Says
Now’s Best Time to Buy Art, Collector Rachofsky Says – interesting little article in which one of the big Contemporary art collectors states that it is still a great time to by art … even admits it is all about the … More…
Red is the colour of sex – and the colour of money when it comes to selling art
Red is the colour of sex – and the colour of money when it comes to selling art – it is true that certain colors will make a work more popular and easier to sell (so I guess, in the end, … More…