AVAILABLE: Edouard Cortes’s “Boulevard du Temple pres Place de la Republique”
Source: Boulevard du Temple pres Place de la Republique – This large, early (c.1925), street scene of Paris by Edouard Cortes is a very recent addition to our available online inventory. The painting was originally purchased at Gumps (San Francisco) in 1928 … More…
Millions of dollars and dozens of works diverted in Ace Gallery bankruptcy case
This story just keeps getting better and better. According to Sam Leslie, the court appointed forensic accountant who now runs the daily operations: As detailed below, my review of the books and records of ACE have lead [sic] me to … More…
Britain has 2 months to raise £10m to save Armada portrait of Elizabeth I
Once again it is time for the British people to dig deep and come up with the funds to save a historically important work of art. The Tyrwhitt-Drake family is putting the Armada portrait of Elizabeth I up for sale. … More…
SOLD: Julien Dupre’s “Un coin de ferme avec poules”
Source: Un coin de ferme avec poules – I know this was a recent share when we added it to our available inventory; but it did not last long and is now part of our SOLD archives. A great, early, Julien … More…
Changing art market puts pressure on traditional antiques dealers
With rising rents and a dwindling market, some of the old guard antique dealers are scaling back or closing. Mallett’s is another in a long list … those that can ride out the storm are bound to benefit from the … More…