Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Sidney Richard Percy’s “Heather in the Highlands”
Heather in the Highlands. Here is a fabulous painting by the British Victorian landscape artist Sidney Richard Percy (1821-1886) that was just added to the Active Online Inventory. Percy was a member of the Williams family and is considered, by … More…
SAC’s Cohen to Auction Artworks Valued at $85 Million
SAC’s Cohen to Auction Artworks Valued at $85 Million this is interesting in that SAC Capital is accused of encouraging insider trading and will face a $1.8B fine. If true then Mr. Cohen and his firm made some, or all, of … More…
Banksy’s Donated Painting Sells For WHAT?!
Banksy’s Donated Painting Sells For WHAT?! — as many of you may know, Banksy has been tagging the City of NY all month long and along the way to added a little something to a painting he found in a … More…
Happy Birthday Vermeer & Bonnard!
Happy Birthday Johannes Vermeer, the 17th century Dutch painter, most famous for his masterpiece, “Girl with a Pearl Earring (1665),” with a top selling lot of over $30 million for his “A young woman seated at the virginals (1670)” in … More…
Anne Frank’s Amsterdam
One of the most wide known personal accounts of the Holocaust is from a young Jewish girl’s diary; Anne Frank. Born in 1929, it was not long until young Anne’s life turned into an endless nightmare. After Hitler gained control … More…