AVAILABLE: Georges Laugee’s “Returning from the Fields”
Source: Returning from the Fields – we just added the 19th century French Realist painting by Georges Laugée (1853-1937) to our available online inventory. Laugée was Julien Dupré’s brother-in-law and the two shared a studio for a number of years. … More…
Join the queue – Njideka Akunyili Crosby
Great article on an artist’s and gallery’s attempt to control a market. Will it work? In the short run yes, but we all know that at some point more works will hit the private market and then all bets are … More…
“Still Lifes” @Whistler House Museum of Art through November
A work by our good friend Todd Casey is featured in a review of the upcoming exhibition at the Whistler House Museum of Art — “Still Life” — that just appeared in Fine Art Today. Sara Bogosian, the museum’s president … More…
Rijksmuseum Attributes Six Works to a Dutch Old Master – Hercules Segers
According to Nina Siegal’s article in The New York Times: New research leads the Rijksmuseum to conclude that six new works should be part of the canon of the little-known Dutch artist Hercules Segers. The Rijksmuseum is presenting the six works … More…
Heirs of Matisse Painting Demand its Return
The heirs to an Henri Matisse painting lost during World War II have demanded in court that it be returned from the National Gallery of Art, London, along with $30 million in damages. The painting in question is a 1908 work … More…
Paris Art Fairs Strive to Get Back on Track – Just Too Many Shows
Like everything else, show promoters have taken it to the extreme — flooding markets with too many shows. I believe the weaker events will fall by the wayside. We have been here before and as they say: history always repeats … More…
The New Season: Museums – CBS News
CBS’s story on the upcoming art season for some of the top museums in the United States. They cover San Francisco, Colorado, Texas, Philadelphia and New York. Gotta love the functional Maurizio Cattelan gold toilet. Source: The New Season: Museums … More…
Do You Really Think I Am That Stupid?
On August 11, while I was at the Nantucket Show, Julie Bell forwarded an email she received (I left all the errors contained in the emails): Hello, I would like to inquire about your piece titled Paradise Green “hopefully still … More…
AVAILABLE: Ugo Giannini’s “Composition with Bust”
Source: Composition with Bust – we are pleased to be able to offer this incredible piece by the 20th century Modernist artist Ugo Giannini (1919-1993). Ugo was a WWII veteran who was among the first wave of soldiers to land … More…