Ethnographic Items at Igavel Online Auction
New York City April 21, 2013 : Igavel Auction house is now offering ethnographic art in their current sale of Asian, Ancient, and Ethnographic Works of Art Auction which will be live online until May...
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Pendant Benin Late18th to Early 19th centuryHt 6 7/8"Ex Jay Last, Beverly Hills Hip maskBenin Late18th to Early 19th centuryHt. 7"Ex Harry Franklin, Beverly Hills
View ArticleMy Word Spring 2013
This has been a very strange few months with my experiences in Paris, the Sothebys Pre-colmbian sale, and the Neret-Minet Hopi sale. I have commented on much of this in this issue. This past week I...
View ArticleAntiques Roadshow Summer schedule 2013
In 2013, ANTIQUES ROADSHOW will visit: Detroit, MI - June 1Jacksonville, FL - June 8Anaheim, CA - June 22Boise, ID - June 29Knoxville, TN - July 13Baton Rouge, LA - July 27Kansas City, MO August...
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If I am in your area this summer and you need appraisal or authentication assistance, contact us at jbuxton@arttrak.com or 972-239-4620DETROIT, MI June 1, 2013 CONVENTION CENTER: COBO Center Production...
View ArticleIs Virtual Art In Your Home Almost Here?
The art world has seen some pretty amazing innovations in reaching out to potential consumers in both the public and private sectors of our business. The ability to communicate through all sorts of...
View ArticleInside Museums: Idaho State Historical Museum - Boise, ID
This summer, as John's travels with The Antiques Roadshow send him around the country, we'll be highlighting some findings from museums along the way. Last month, John stopped in Boise, Idaho, home of...
View ArticleReuters View of Art Investment and What We are Really Buying
This article provides an interesting perspective on investing both in the art and business world and what we are actually buying. Social media has significantly impacted both prices and how we conduct...
View ArticleStolen Art: The UK's Telegraph's View of the 10 Most Important Missing Paintings
The 10 most-wanted missing paintingsAs specialists try to establish if valuable stolen artworks have been burned in Romania, we look at the other paintings which have disappeared in mysterious...
View ArticleHow Often Do Art Thieves Destroy Their Loot?
Basically Never.By Mark Joseph Stern|Posted Friday, July 19, 2013, at 5:29 PM33 A empty spot on the wall marks the place where the stolen Henri Matisse painting was in Rotterdam's Kunsthal art gallery...
View ArticleA First: Tribal Art and Holocost-looted Art - A Comparison
I have been appraising, selling, buying, and authenticating tribal art for almost 40 years and have never consider comparing Holocost-looted art with the acquisition of tribal art. You make the...
View ArticleWeekend in the Life of a Roadshow Appraiser
Each summer for the past 18 years a group of around 70 appraisers come together with the Antiques Roadshow crew and staff in a city to tape three one-hour episodes for the upcoming broadcast season....
View ArticleWhat is Amazon Art and Why Should you Care?
The Wall Street Journal and The Art Market Monitor have pulled together the information that appears below. In answer to the title above. Yes you should care. When you put the power, innovation, and...
View ArticleArt Happenings Around The World Summer 2013
1. PARIS (AFP).- The Louvre museum will launch an appeal for one million euros in donations to restore The Winged Victory of Samothrace, a second-century BC marble statue of the Greek goddess Nike and...
View ArticleVideos Of Interest Summer 2013
The Chinese leading from the fronthttp://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=t1gTzc7-IbQ&feature=player_embeddedCleaning windows in New York Cityhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51xPaJkqpW4This Maria will...
View ArticlePre-Columbian Discoveries Summer 2013
LIMA (AFP).- The discovery in Peru of another tomb belonging to a pre-Hispanic priestess, the eighth in more than two decades, confirms that powerful women ruled this region 1,200 years ago,...
View ArticleArt Exhibitions Summer 2013
1. LOS ANGELES, CA.-The Los Angeles County Museum of Art presents Shaping Power: Luba (July 7, 2013–January 5, 2014 )The exhibition is curated by Dr. Mary (Polly) Nooter Roberts, Consulting Curator for...
View ArticleComings and Goings in the Art World Summer 2013
1. DALLAS, TX.- Kimberly L. Jones has been appointed The Ellen and Harry S. Parker III Assistant Curator of the Arts of the Americas at the Dallas Museum of Art, it was announced today by Maxwell L....
View ArticleDetroit Bankruptcy Update
1. Detroit: Detroit Free Press Art museums treat estimated values of their art like state secrets. In fact, major museums such as the Detroit Institute of Arts don’t even know precisely what all of...
View ArticleArt World Legal Issues Summer 2013
Issues on Clear Title of ArtworkPaul KleinChicago Art Advocate http://www.artletter.comPosted: July 14, 2010 04:14 PM1. CHICAGO - Chicago Huff Post dated September 1, 2013 -Whenever we buy a work of...
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