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1925 Michelin stone-lithographed poster leads our five auction highlights

Auction Central News

1925 Michelin Stone-lithographed Poster, $113,115 TURIN, Italy – Italian auction house Aste Bolaffi’s April 16 Advertising Posters sale was dominated by its anticipated top lot: an Italian-market 1925 poster for Michelin tires.

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Salvador Dali lithographs spark sale battle

Antique Collecting

A treasure trove of 11 lithographs signed by renowned Spanish surrealist Salvador Dalí sparked an auction battle after languishing in The post Salvador Dali lithographs spark sale battle appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Great Discoveries: Signed Salvador Dali Lithographs Found in London Garage

WorthPoint

Around 50 years ago, someone decided to keep something incredibly rare and valuable in a garage in London: ten signed lithographs from Spanish surrealist artist Salvador Dalí. Hansons said the original buyer purchased the prints at a sale at a London gallery in the 1970s. At the time, the gallery was closing down. WorthPoint—Discover.

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Lothar Schreyer, ‘Farbform 2 Nacht (Colorform 2 Night)’ leads our five auction highlights

Auction Central News

Lothar Schreyer, ‘Farbform 2 Nacht (Colorform 2 Night)’, $9,170 CHICAGO – The top lot in the July 25 sale at Wright was a hand-colored lithograph by Bauhaus artist Lothar Schreyer (1886-1966). Estimated at $600-$800, Farbform 2 Nacht (Colorform 2 Night) hammered for $7,000 and sold for $9,170 with buyer’s premium.

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Warhol’s Uncle Sam for Sale

Art Peritus

We are thrilled to represent the seller of Andy Warhols lithograph Uncle Sam from his celebrated Myths series at Phillips, New York, on June 27. link] ### The post Warhol’s Uncle Sam for Sale appeared first on Art Peritus | The Industrys Expert Resource. Check out the details and place your bid!

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Building a Collection and Art as an Investment

Artifactual History Appraisal

I frequently see references to the concept of purchasing art as an investment or as a means of diversifying one's investment portfolio, a vision that is reinforced in the popular imagination with strategically edited clips of Antiques Roadshow where lucky people find out their yard sale item is worth thousands of dollars.

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John E Dillingham

Antique Prints

By the middle of the nineteenth century, lithographic publishers were popping up around the country and this provided a new outlet for the artistic and commercial interests of American artists. These were intended in part to help to give an idea of the terrain of the territory, but they were also for sale as separate prints.