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Age Maker/Artist Paintings 
The Art Newspaper
MARCH 3, 2025
The sale of The Singing Butler at Sothebys in 2004, for a record price for a painting by a Scottish artist, caused a sensation and turned attention on Vettriano's critical and institutional neglect
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The Art Newspaper
JANUARY 3, 2025
Known for his bold, bright-hued paintings, prints and murals, Average was a pilar of Vancouvers creative community
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The Art Newspaper
FEBRUARY 15, 2025
Bochner was a pioneer of conceptual art, creating works rooted in information systems and decontextualised language
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The Art Newspaper
JUNE 7, 2024
His irreverent texts, signed simply “Ben”, spanned art and merchandise that was ubiquitous in France
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The Art Newspaper
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Robinson, one of the Pictures Generation artists, made brightly irreverent paintings; as a writer, he chronicled the New York scene for decades and coined the term Zombie Formalism
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The Art Newspaper
MARCH 11, 2025
Painting by 17th-century Dutch painter has been researched and restored as part of the Women of the Rijksmuseum project supported by Chanel
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The Art Newspaper
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
The Austrian artist tragically died aged 28 but left behind 400 paintings and thousands of works on paper, a selection of which are going on show at the Leopold Museum
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The Art Newspaper
JANUARY 22, 2025
Baer was equally renowned for her work in Minimalist abstraction and figurative painting
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The Art Newspaper
JUNE 4, 2024
Fresh research has revealed how the prestigious pair seized the moment to ensure their likeness was painted by the great Dutch artist
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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers
JUNE 13, 2024
Certain artists have produced distinct and innovative works within this extensive panorama that have left an enduring impact, transcending time to become timeless masterpieces, a testament to their enduring influence on the art world. His most beloved works include breathtaking paintings of fishing boats, waterfronts, and sailing ships.
Artnet News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
The Brooklyn-based artist charts new compositional territory in "The Mythic Age" now on view at James Cohan Gallery. The post In Her Fiery, Angelic Scenes, Naudline Pierre Is Painting New Mythologies appeared first on Artnet News.
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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers
NOVEMBER 9, 2024
American art collectors can be a diverse lot and they take a wide-ranging interest in artists ranging from John Singer Sargent to Georgia OKeefe. If you have inherited or previous purchased an American painting that you want to sell, you may be wondering where to start and how to get it noticed by American art collectors.
Invaluable
JULY 8, 2024
Just the name “The Gilded Age” invokes a sense of opulence and grandeur. Correspondingly, this rise in wealth was reflected in both the art and architecture of the era, as patrons aimed to create increasingly lavish works of art and environments to reflect both their affluence and the magnificence of the age.
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Artnet News
JUNE 27, 2024
The Swiss artist makes medium-bending paintings that reflect our chronically online age. The post Why Louisa Gagliardi’s Luminous Canvases Are Captivating Collectors appeared first on Artnet News.
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Auction Central News
JUNE 25, 2024
DALLAS — The painting was loaded into a trailer along with other donations and was headed to Goodwill. Once there, it would probably sit for ages and eventually, someone would notice its charismatic beauty and snap it up for a few dollars.
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Artnet News
JUNE 6, 2024
The French artist's paintings and performances helped usher in a new age of conceptual art. The post Ben Vautier, the Fluxus Provocateur Who Proclaimed ‘Everything Is Art,’ Dies at 88 appeared first on Artnet News.
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Invaluable
JULY 10, 2024
As the 1940s came to a close, a number of artists were looking for something new. This venture spawned a revolutionary style of abstractionism that would come to be known as Color Field Painting. “We What is Color Field Painting? Regardless of the approach, these artists were all united by the basic tenet of nonconformist art.
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Invaluable
MAY 8, 2024
Throughout history, millions of paintings have been created by some of the world’s most talented artists, yet only a fraction of them maintain long-lasting fame. This phenomenon sparks one of the art world’s most pressing questions: what does it take for a painting to capture the attention of worldwide audiences?
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Invaluable
JULY 8, 2024
Just the name “The Gilded Age” invokes a sense of opulence and grandeur. Correspondingly, this rise in wealth was reflected in both the art and architecture of the era, as patrons aimed to create increasingly lavish works of art and environments to reflect both their affluence and the magnificence of the age.
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Invaluable
AUGUST 26, 2024
From the intricate designs and beautiful functionality of ancient astrolabes to the ornate craftsmanship of Renaissance telescopes, and the sleek modernism of personal cameras, the evolution of scientific instruments has provided a fascinating meeting point between aesthetic and functional precision through the ages.
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Invaluable
JUNE 5, 2024
Energized to achieve a “beauty beyond visible reality,” the Nabis group of French artists challenged convention to create a new artistic vision, as they harnessed Paul Gauguin’s synthetism to envisage an exciting alternative that would usher in the age of modern art. He also painted many nudes of his wife Marthe de Méligny.
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Artifactual History Appraisal
MAY 6, 2020
Silverplate is often thicker and heavier than sterling Age Style (for example, Nouveau is valuable, Rococo Revival less so) Famous makers (such as Tiffany) or retailed from a famous shop (for example Liberty or Cartier) Weight in troy ounces (this is different from regular ounces. Provenance Paint? Do you see kiln marks?
Invaluable
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
A pioneering and imaginative artist of early 20th-century modernism, Paul Klee excelled in experimenting with color and form. His innovative visual language, cultivated by a melding of abstract practices borrowed from Cubism to Surrealism, revealed parallel passions in artistic practice and theory. But was he a Cubist? A Symbolist?
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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Emile Gruppe oil paintings are always fresh and vibrant, excellent additions to any home or office décor and make cherished pieces for collectors as well. Emile Gruppe’s artworks are unique and his technique in direct oil painting is superb. He not only painted his glorious works but also acted as a dealer for them.
Invaluable
AUGUST 28, 2024
With this Chinese ceramic material, doll makers could finally create intricately painted faces, lifelike features, and beautifully constructed clothing. Today, porcelain dolls’ worth depend on a variety of factors including age, condition, provenance, manufacturer and type, and the artistry of the creation.
Antiques Dealer
MARCH 10, 2023
Art is an integral part of our cultural heritage, and paintings are a timeless form of artistic expression that has captivated people for centuries. From art enthusiasts to interior designers, corporate clients to art investors, and art collectors, many people buy paintings for various reasons. Who Buy Paintings?
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Artifactual History Appraisal
JANUARY 31, 2017
In many cases, if you have available capital to invest, you're better off directing it to a mutual fund or similar traditional investment infrastructure than buying paintings with the expectation that a few years down the road they will greatly increase in value. Do landscape paintings sooth you, or do you enjoy Impressionist cafe scenes?
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Antiques Dealer
APRIL 28, 2023
As an artist, creating beautiful paintings is just the first step. To thrive as an artist, you must also market and sell your artwork effectively. Additionally, With the right strategies, you can connect with potential buyers, create demand for your paintings, and boost your sales.
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Harrison Appraisals
MARCH 31, 2023
JOHN GEORGE BROWN (1831-1913) was an English born artist and British citizen who became famous in Victorian America for his idealized portraits of street children. In fact, his true calling was painting. It was in New York that Brown found success as an artist. Genre Painter Brown painted both landscapes and portraits.
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International Society of Appraisers
APRIL 17, 2024
4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM Throughout the Himalayas, the vast mountain range spanning India, Nepal, Tibet and Bhutan, lies a vibrant artistic tradition: the creation of thangkas. Tibetan Buddhist paintings in particular are more than just decorative pieces, but represent windows into the soul of Vajrayana Buddhism.
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Sarasota Antique Buyers
JULY 29, 2024
Looking for antique paintings for sale or simply interested in learning more about them? Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a novice art enthusiast, antique paintings can add character and charm to any space. The manner in which the canvas is affixed to the stretcher can offer clues about its age.
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Invaluable
APRIL 3, 2024
From delicate porcelains , intricately carved jades , and serene ink landscape paintings to regal robes , brazen stone lions , and fantastic dragons , these artworks are imbued with historical traditions and motifs from as early as 10,000 B.C. “As after which artisans mastered the blue and white painted porcelain popular today.
Invaluable
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
The adage goes that a picture is worth a thousand words, but the most captivating narrative paintings can go one step further and convey layered, complex stories. Narrative painting, at its core, is any form of art that allows the viewer to see a story unfolding. Jacopo da Empoli Adam and Eve with Cain and Abel.
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Invaluable
JUNE 12, 2024
Immortalized by artists for centuries, the streets of Paris have provided the perfect canvas for some of some of the world’s most renowned artists, who have re-shaped and re-imagined the eternal muse through the perspectives and styles of The Grand Tradition, Impressionism, Modernism, and Surrealism to capture the city’s timeless allure.
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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers
DECEMBER 20, 2023
There is a distinct vibe to American artworks, which is reflected in the work of numerous famous American artists, including John Singer Sargent, Jasper Johns, Grant Wood, Georgia O’Keeffe, Jackson Pollock, and many others, spanning diverse styles but encapsulating an unmistakable American feel. Finally, the market will decide.
WorthPoint
APRIL 5, 2024
Bennett is known worldwide for his music, but in an upcoming auction at Julien’s , many of the items for sale will showcase Bennett’s artistic talent in painting, sketching, and artwork. From his childhood in Queens, New York, to duets with Lady Gaga and paintings on exhibit at the Smithsonian , Bennett was an artist in many ways.
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Fine Art Estates
JANUARY 7, 2022
Over the years, I have spent a lot of time on the phone trying to help people determine if the painting they found in a garage sale is worth anything. I took no pleasure in having to explain that they had one of the many reproductions of the painting and their hopes of having won the art lottery was only a lovely dream.
Invaluable
APRIL 24, 2024
From self-taught artists to delightful wood carvings and intricate quilting and textile makers, American folk art encapsulates the spirit of a nation and the legacies handed down across its history. Beyond wood and clay, some folk artists rely on natural dyes for their wool or thread. Sold for $431.25 USD via Jeffrey S.
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Invaluable
APRIL 24, 2024
From self-taught artists to delightful wood carvings and intricate quilting and textile makers, American folk art encapsulates the spirit of a nation and the legacies handed down across its history. Beyond wood and clay, some folk artists rely on natural dyes for their wool or thread. Sold for $431.25 USD via Jeffrey S.
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Invaluable
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Journeying through history with a captivating fusion of art and geography, antique maps are not only fascinating geographical documents offering a vision of world’s gone by, but also artistic treasures in their own right. As the Age of Exploration dawned so did demand for maps among intrepid explorers. Ptolemaeus, Claudius.
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Invaluable
AUGUST 21, 2024
It’s the Zen influence of asymmetry (fukinsei) that’s perhaps most apparent throughout the history of art and can be seen in paintings from Caravaggio to van Gogh. A key figure in male-dominated mid-century abstraction, Agnes Martin ’s evocative painted canvases were covered with pencil drawn grids and finished with a thin layer of paint.
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Invaluable
APRIL 14, 2024
Used as a device to catch the eye and create rhythm, repetition is a common technique in Minimalism, with paintings often emphasizing the flatness of the canvas. Challenging traditional notions of artistic expression, Minimalism pushed the boundaries of what art can be – and its concentrated form of beauty would leave a lasting legacy.
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Mark Hill
MAY 3, 2023
‘Dolls & Tureen’, oil on canvas, by Lilian de Glehn Thibaut, painted between 1924 and 1935. The Parisian cul de sac called Cité Falguière (below) is renowned as the group of artists’ studios in Paris inhabited across the years by a roster of then penniless, now world famous, artists. He had five children.
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WorthPoint
JUNE 24, 2024
Equipped with two horses, three kilns, and stencils to replace time-consuming hand painting, the brothers set the company on a path to success by adapting it for mass production. ” • They check not only a product’s maker mark but also examine its weight and glaze finish to help determine age and value.
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