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To help preserve her works, Cindy Sherman is offering to destroy and reprint old photographs

The Art Newspaper

The project responds to a growing concern in the photography market: the long-term preservation of ageing materials. If a print is deemed eligible, the original—accompanied by its title, edition number, date and provenance—will be destroyed and replaced with a mint-condition, artist-signed reprint.

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Why Provenance is Paramount

Art Peritus

Why Provenance is Paramount As the holiday season approaches with calendars full of significant auctions and art fairs, you’re probably finding your inbox filled with emails reflecting on the sales trends expected to shape the market in the coming year. Allen, and the Ann and Gordon Getty Collection.

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Types of Chinese Art: A Guide to Valuing & Collecting Chinese Art

Invaluable

In our experience, items with the most provenance are most sought after.” While age might leave artifacts fragile or damaged, time has also embellished Chinese works of art with enduring beauty and relevancy. Sold for ¥1,500,000 JPY via Tomikai Auction (Oct 2023). Sold for $340,000 USD via Bonhams (Dec 2023).

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WorthPoint Indices: Lobby Cards

WorthPoint

It was sold on eBay for $10,995 in April 2023. Values depend on age, artwork, quality, and popularity of the movies or actors they depict. percent increase in transactions from 2020 through 2023. Prices since 2020 have ranged between $1 for single cards to $30,000 for a lot of seven from various movies that sold in March 2023.

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Tempera Painting Through Time

Invaluable

Sold for $1,935,500 USD via Sotheby’s (November 2023). These figures were in part seeking to honor an age-old tradition while also capitalizing upon the power of the abundant color these paints could relay. Tempera Painting in the 20th Century Andrew Wyeth – Winter Corn Fields.

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Sculpting the Divine: Exploring Religious Statues and Sculptures 

Invaluable

Sold for $5,000 USD via Eternity Gallery (February 2023). Sold for $2,200 USD via Eternity Gallery (September 2023). More certainty comes with the role of religious statues by the time of the Bronze Age when major cultural centers from ancient Sumer to ancient Egypt exhibited richly complex pantheons of deities and devotional practice.

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Ming vs Qing Dynasty Art and Antiques

Invaluable

Sold for $85,618,000HKD via Sotheby’s (October 2023). 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.