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Selling American Paintings to Buyers Doesn’t Have to be Hard. Read These 5 Tips

Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

They can let you know the origins and age of the painting. The condition of the painting, size, and type of materials (oil paintings are worth more than watercolors) may also increase or decrease value. An appraiser has studied American history and art theory. They can identify authentic paintings and point out fakes.

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Building a Collection and Art as an Investment

Artifactual History Appraisal

Another issue to keep in mind is what medium you'd like to purchase: a wide range is available including original works in oil, acrylic, watercolor, pastels, graphite as well as printed works including etchings, lithographs, silkscreens, and digital prints. Artists typically work in a few of their favorite mediums, such as mainly in oil.

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Trusted Local Antiques Buyers and Their Services in Bradenton

Sarasota Antique Buyers

Whether worn or in perfect condition, we, as experienced dealers, are interested in all items. We understand that each piece’s value depends on various factors, such as age, quality, condition, rarity, period, and maker. We’re interested in pieces of varying condition, even those without signatures by major artists.

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American Folk Art: Celebrating the Creativity and Craftsmanship of Everyday Artisans 

Invaluable

Born and raised in Chicago, Darger worked as a custodian and committed to painting with watercolors in his free time. These makers, who typically eschewed more traditional methods and materials, imbued their work with an uncanny sense of innovation and ingenuity. Henry Darger was a leader in the American Outsider art movement.

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American Folk Art: Celebrating the Creativity and Craftsmanship of Everyday Artisans 

Invaluable

Born and raised in Chicago, Darger worked as a custodian and committed to painting with watercolors in his free time. These makers, who typically eschewed more traditional methods and materials, imbued their work with an uncanny sense of innovation and ingenuity. Henry Darger was a leader in the American Outsider art movement.

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Insights on Auction Sales: Pokémon, Magic Johnson

WorthPoint

Lets not forget the original Zelda: Oracle of Ages Game Boy Color game , which went for $1,561 in its sealed and graded condition. Green Valleys top five lots, including three Buckley Moss watercolors and two late-20th-century furniture pieces, brought in nearly $5,000, showcasing their strong grasp of the market’s sweet spot.

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