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Appraiser Neutrality and the Importance of Working with a USPAP-Compliant Appraiser

Artifactual History Appraisal

Public Domain Image from the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Open Access Collection: Abraham Bosse (French, Tours 1602/04–1676 Paris), "Justice” etching from The Virtues (Les Vertus) series, published in 1636 by Herman Weyen (Flemish, died Paris, 1672), Sheet (trimmed): 2 15/16 × 1 7/8 in. (7.4 × 4.7 cm), The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951, Accession Number: 51.501.2276 I adapted my recent LinkedIn post about appraiser neutrality into a newly published Worthwhile Mag

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Art Bites: Did Dalí Trick Yoko Ono Into Buying a Blade of Grass for $10,000?

Artnet News

Ono wanted a hair from the Surrealist's mustache. Dalí sold her something else instead. The post Art Bites: Did Dalí Trick Yoko Ono Into Buying a Blade of Grass for $10,000? appeared first on Artnet News.

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Charlie Chaplin movie posters tempt collectors at Propstore September 12-13

Auction Central News

VALENCIA, CA — A trove of nine stone lithography Charlie Chaplin movie posters are headed to market at Propstore‘s two-day, 826-lot LA Posters September 2024 sale scheduled for Thursday, September 12 and Friday, September 13. The posters range from those advertising early one-reel shorts to Chaplin’s later written-and-directed feature films released through United Artists.

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The First-Ever Nike Exhibition Offers a Rare Peek Into the Company’s Secret Archives

Artnet News

Watch as Nike goes from selling shoes out of the back of an RV to bestriding the worlds of athletics and fashion. The post The First-Ever Nike Exhibition Offers a Rare Peek Into the Company’s Secret Archives appeared first on Artnet News.

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Bonhams’ Art of Hawaii sale demonstrated increasing demand for islander art

Auction Central News

LOS ANGELES — Bonhams brought a 150-lot collection titled the Art of Hawaii to market August 7 with very strong numbers for a variety of artists and styles. Complete results for the sale are available at LiveAuctioneers. The sale’s top performer was an untitled oil on canvas by Tadashi Sato (1923-2005). Born in Hawaii to […] The post Bonhams’ Art of Hawaii sale demonstrated increasing demand for islander art appeared first on Auction Central News.

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By the Numbers: Ready, Set, Reset!

Artnet News

Find out what the numbers reveal about the current state of the art market. The post By the Numbers: Ready, Set, Reset! appeared first on Artnet News.

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Biggest Louis Vuitton trunk sale in auction history tops $2.6M at Christie’s

Auction Central News

PARIS — In the summer, Christie’s Paris offered the largest and most extensive private collection of Louis Vuitton trunks ever to come to auction. The online sale titled Legendary Trunks: A European Private Collection comprised more than 100 pieces of luggage by the brand, including both historical rarities and more recent limited edition and made-to-order […] The post Biggest Louis Vuitton trunk sale in auction history tops $2.6M at Christie’s appeared first on Auction Central News.

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From historic palaces to a hipster haven: four of Seoul’s art hot spots

The Art Newspaper

Frieze Seoul week is the perfect time to explore the city’s gallery and museum districts, with late night openings and special events.

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Christmas in July

Maine Antique Digest

Beneath the Surface We have taken you with us countless places over the past too-many-to-count-without-feeling-old years.

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