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Introducing Worthwhile Magazine™

Artifactual History Appraisal

I’m very pleased to introduce Worthwhile Magazine™ , an online magazine about appraising and the art and antique fields that I co-founded last year with my friend and fellow appraisal colleague Courtney Ahlstrom Christy, ISA CAPP, of Ahlstrom Appraisals in the Atlanta, Georgia region.

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The Art of Henri Matisse’s Paper Cut-Out Sculptures

Sarasota Antique Buyers

He initially studied law in Paris but began painting in 1889 after his mother gave him art supplies. Matisse’s mastery of the expressive language that can come from color and drawing won him recognition as a leading figure in modern art. We buy antique bronzes of all variety and we buy antique sculptures.

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Russian Icons: History Of Russian Icon Art Characteristics

Sarasota Antique Buyers

Their name ‘icon’ comes from the Greek word “ikona” that means ‘image’ or ‘likeness’ Russian Icon Art Characteristics For the painting of most Russian icons egg tempera is used on wooden panels that are specially prepared. The miniature Icons with decorative rizas are also very interesting for collectors.