Happy Birthday Edward Hopper! The New York native artist, born 131 years ago, is best known for his iconic painting “Nighthawks,” a scene that has been recreated in film, pictures and other forms of art since its creation! … More…
Geometric Sand Castles Like Youve Never Seen Before
July 22, 2013
Calvin Seibert has made the news for his not-so-typical sand castles. By using geometric shapes he produces sleek works of art just steps from the ocean. Geometric Sand Castles Like Youve Never Seen Before
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Arthur J. Elsley’s “Learning to Swim”
July 22, 2013
Learning to Swim. Here is a great painting by the 19th century British Victorian artist Arthur J. Elsley (1860-1952) that we had the opportunity to sell twice; once in 1979 and again in 2011.
A Review of ‘Maine Sublime,’ a Frederic Church Exhibition, at Olana in Hudson
July 22, 2013
A Review of ‘Maine Sublime,’ a Frederic Church Exhibition, at Olana in Hudson – Sylviane Gold’s review of “Maine Sublime: Frederic Edwin Church’s Landscapes of Mount Desert and Mount Katahdin,” Evelyn and Maurice Sharp Gallery at Olana through October 27.
Art thieves steal ‘unusual’ Van Gogh drawing – more stolen artwork … this time 12 pieces were taken in just 2 minutes from the Van Buuren Museum near Brussels.
Don’t lose your head over Hirst – a couple of archaeologists are calling for the removal of a Hirst photograph that is currently on exhibit at the New Art Gallery Walsall. Look, if you do not like it, don’t look at … More…
An artist asked the gallery owner if there had been any interest in his paintings on display at that time. “I have good news and bad news,” the owner replied. “The good news is that a gentleman inquired about your … More…
Art Dealer’s (Jan Krugier) Legendary Collection To Be Sold At Acution
July 19, 2013
Christie’s to Auction a Dealer’s Legendary Collection – 5 years after his death, the Jan Krugier’s personal collection (and inventory from his gallery) will be sold in November. Included are a number of works by Picasso.
