Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

JUNE 28, 2024

This evolution in artistic techniques, from fragile materials to sturdy alloys, is truly impressive. Furthermore, historical records indicate that these sculptures were once brightly painted with an array of pigments, contrasting with the monotone appearances of modern sculptures, adding another layer of artistic evolution.

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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. For instance, if the painting is secured with nails, the canvas likely dates back to around 1940 or earlier.

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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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Fine Art Estates

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

There are three things that would improve the way this artwork has been placed in the back seat of this automobile: ONE – It is difficult to tell from this photograph, because of the angle from which it was taken, that the artwork is an oil on canvas and painted in a vertical format.

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Art Appraisal Resources

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

The paint, the canvas and possibly the frame, but never the value of the art, or the time spent creating these paintings. My son was playing baseball and I owned a new art gallery as well as was still painting and selling my own work. I remember the exact moment where my thinking shifted and I felt such clarity.

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Fine Art Estates

MARCH 11, 2020

Please do not underestimate the importance of a proper frame for your painting or fine print. This frame visually refocuses the viewer’s attention to the sunflowers, that make up the central part of the composition, making the painting feel far less chaotic. Installation of Modernist paintings at the Philadelphia Museum.

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International Society of Appraisers

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Items such as folk art, unique and creative paintings, hand-blown Venetian glass, delft style ceramic tiles, handmade vases, and quilts are splashed throughout interiors. Interest in heavily painted furniture has waned and been replaced by a more modern farmhouse style.

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Invaluable

OCTOBER 14, 2024

However, the underlying defining principles hold true in the art that emerged from the movement: a rejection of history and traditional concepts like realism, innovation, and experimentation (shown in abstract shapes, colors, and lines), and an emphasis on new materials and techniques. Juan Gris, Portrait of Pablo Picasso, 1912.

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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.

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Mark Hill

APRIL 8, 2024

Early in 2020, I bid on and bought a mid-century modern abstract oil on board painting at auction totally sight-unseen, because it looked like it might be the work of an artist I collect right now. A good friend suggested it shows a person seated in a chair drawing or painting a board or canvas. characters, written in biro.

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MARCH 13, 2024

Striving for order and formality through simple form, line, and color, Hard Edge Painting was given its name by Californian critic Jules Langsner in 1959. Known for its impersonal nature, economy of form, smooth surface, and bold color, Hard Edge Painting’s name was derived from the solid, (or ‘hard edges’) separating color.

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WCG

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) will soon be posting two Project Assistant Conservator positions in Objects Conservation and Paintings Conservation within the Susan and David Goode Center for Advanced Study in Art Conservation. Demonstrated ability to perform historic and materials research. Ability to wear a respirator. .

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WorthPoint

JULY 18, 2024

Depending on its materials, this type of adornment can be classified as fine jewelry or costume jewelry. Mosaics are made by taking little pieces of gemstones or glass and setting them into another material or a frame to create a pattern or picture. In other words, you definitely wouldn’t mistake one for a painting.

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Fine Art Estates

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

If you are planning on reusing a frame regularly, it is best to ask your framer not to put the backing material on that frame. Foamcore on top and fluted cardboard below are the materials most used to protect the back of a painting on canvas. The center line drawn across the four paintings above is 60 inches above the floor.

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Fine Art Estates

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Artist’s studio converted into a living space but adding large painting storage as a design element. They range from a large painting storage built into a living space and a framed works on paper storage in a closet in our home , to public and behind the scenes storage in our gallery. Cheryl Vogel providing scale to the room.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

MAY 6, 2020

Shoot also all undersides, and geometrical markings, numbers, (model, edition, series) and dates Shoot closeup of decoration: hand-painted or hand-decorated design will typically not be “deep under” the clear glaze Shoot whole set if there’s a set, or shoot a sample and tell the appraiser how many are included in the total set B.

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Astor Galleries

APRIL 12, 2024

Signature Style Hattie Carnegie costume jewelry is known for its high quality, unique designs, and use of luxurious materials. Her pieces are often bold and colorful, featuring intricate beadwork, hand-painted enamels, and interesting textures. Carnegie was not interested in creating cheap imitations of fine jewelry.

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Invaluable

AUGUST 28, 2024

With this Chinese ceramic material, doll makers could finally create intricately painted faces, lifelike features, and beautifully constructed clothing. For example, dolls from the 1800’s to 1900’s have rooted or lifelike hair rather than painted hair, and their clothing is typically made of leather.

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MAY 13, 2024

Opulent Materials Jules Leleu – A Shagreen, Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Sideboard. Contrasting the simple shapes of Art Deco designs were the luxurious materials that often augmented these forms. Sold for €198,750 EUR via Sotheby’s (November 2010). Sold for €372,298.19 EUR via Artcurial (June 2010).

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JULY 8, 2024

In addition, renowned institutions like the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts became leading centers for artistic innovation in response to European painting trends. Cassatt , for example, returned frequently to the theme of women in her painting, as is seen in both Young Lady in a Loge Gazing to Right and The Boating Party (1893).

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Art Advisor's Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

"Markhor and Snow Leopard" | "Wolf and Fox" | "Snails and Ibis" Snippet of the show’s description: Isabelle du Toit’s finely detailed oil paintings of birds, insects and mammals, found on a stark deep background enhances the isolation and the fragility of these creatures. I particularly enjoyed the predator-prey relationship in each painting.

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Astor Galleries

JUNE 8, 2023

Her jewelry was characterized by its use of colorful glass beads, which she often combined with rhinestones, metalwork, and other materials. Haskell's designs were also known for their intricate handwork, which often involved hand-painting the beads or adding delicate filigree details. However, some early pieces are unsigned.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 31, 2025

Protective Measures For fine paintings, prints, and photographs, museum-grade framing is essential. UV-protective glass or acrylic can prevent sun damage, while airtight backing can help guard against moisture and pollutants. If possible, relocate smaller sculptures indoors during storms or extreme weather conditions.

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JANUARY 29, 2025

Spanning more than 6 centuries together, this dynastic duo brought to light the brilliance of new modes and materials that set Chinese art on course for its brilliance today. Painting Painting also achieved new heights in the Tang Dynasty. Calligraphy Chinese Painting of Training Beast, Signed by Yan Liben.

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WCG

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

The Goode Center’s staff includes conservators, conservation technicians, and mount makers specializing in paintings, objects, paper, and photographs. The successful candidate will also have: ● Knowledge of currently acceptable conservation methods for treatment of a wide variety of paintings. Ability to wear a respirator. .

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WCG

MARCH 29, 2024

Knowledge of American History, significant historical documents and collections Prior professional framing design experience Working knowledge of paper and painting conservation methods Qualified candidates should provide a cover letter and resume and reply by email ONLY to: Bill@archivalartservices.com.

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Old Crows Antiques

JANUARY 10, 2023

Deciding which method to use depends on the material and style of the furniture (and the potential damage and wear). Some of the most common types of furniture in need of specialty professional restoration include: Wood furniture and antiques: Try to avoid modern materials for these projects. Use a non-abrasive material.

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Penrose Appraisals

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The concept of "unity" also is helpful - does the form, the material, the detail of this object fit within the period, or the artisan? Identifying the materials which makeup an object is important and can be challenging. Certain materials, such as gold, are recognized as being inherently more valuable than others, such as tin.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 29, 2024

Once these materials were processed into malleable materials, they were pressure molded, or blow-molded, into consumer goods until around 1950. Some celluloid was made to imitate natural materials like ivory or horn. Jewelry and hair combs were both made using these materials.

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Fine Art Estates

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

So, you have decided to paint the living room. While the workers do their thing, you have determined that the furniture can be moved to the center of the room and be protected via drop cloth, but where and how should you temporarily store your art for the next two weeks while the paint dries?

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WCG

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Lauren’s research interests include studying the effects of adhesives on cultural materials, diagnostic imaging, and exploring cross-disciplinary adaptive treatment techniques for ephemeral technological materials. Mellon Postgraduate Fellow in Objects Conservation at Smithsonian, National Museum of the American Indian.

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JULY 8, 2024

In addition, renowned institutions like the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts became leading centers for artistic innovation in response to European painting trends. Cassatt , for example, returned frequently to the theme of women in her painting, as is seen in both Young Lady in a Loge Gazing to Right and The Boating Party (1893).

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The masterful art of intarsia has produced some awe-inspiring pieces of Renaissance craftsmanship, but these meticulously crafted ‘paintings’ in wood with a geometrical illusion of depth have not only earned papal recognition but also foreshadowed modern art forms like Cubism. Sold for £200,000 via Sotheby’s (July 2018).

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AUGUST 26, 2024

Often beautifully crafted from brass, wood, and glass, intricate gears and handsomely painted planets, the clockwork universes of orreries fascinated people of the 18th century, who were absorbed by the relatively new mechanical representation of the planets and their movement. Alexander Calder – Untitled. “Why must sculpture be static?

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APRIL 29, 2024

The exceptionally varied artistic production of this golden age of Chinese culture, from ceramics to painting and calligraphy can be separated between the two dynasties that share distinct characteristics and artistic achievements that evolved Chinese cultural heritage. Emperor Yongle of the Ming Dynasty (r.1402–1424)

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

MARCH 22, 2024

He initially studied law in Paris but began painting in 1889 after his mother gave him art supplies. To develop the paper sculptures, Matisse would cut shapes out freehand using paper that was pre-painted with gouache by his assistants. However, he was also a skilled draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor.

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WCG

JULY 10, 2024

were borrowed from the CPP coordinator, paintings conservator Gwen Manthey, and the Folger Library conservation lab. However, the remainder comprised of larger artifacts of non-uniform sizes, shapes, and materials still require additional work. Snacks and beverages were provided for the volunteers by WCG.

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