Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Edouard Cortes’ “A Little River Near Paris”
Soaring Art Market Attracts a New Breed of Advisers for Collectors
As I have always said, the art worlds is a jungle and without the right guide you are going to be someone’s next meal. Even hiring an adviser does not mean your have ‘the right guide’. Do your homework, take … More…
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): William Stuart’s “A Tribute to Nelson: The Battle of Trafalgar & The Battle of the Nile”
Source: A Tribute to Nelson: The Battle of Trafalgar & The Battle of the Nile – this incredible marine painting by the 19th century British artist William E.D. Stuart (fl.1846-1858) was sold by the gallery back in 1989. If you like … More…
Boy trips in museum and punches hole through painting
A young boy in Taiwan lost his footing visiting the “Face of Leonardo: Images of a Genius” exhibition in Taipei, resulting in a fist size puncture through a $1.5 million painting. The 350 year old work by Italian artist, Paolo … More…
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Eugene Boudin’s “Trouville, le port”
Source: Trouville, le port – Here is one from our 2007 sold archives by the 19th century French Impressionist Eugene Boudin (1824-1898). Trouville-sur-Mer, commonly referred to as Trouville, is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern … More…