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

The Art Newspaper

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. Through the CSLP, collectors can submit Sherman works for assessment at a facility in New York. Each reprint is reviewed and approved by Sherman.

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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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Finley’s Art World Spotlight: Addie Herder: Machines for Living

Anubis Appraisal and Estate Services

Addie Herder: Machines for Living Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum, Miami, Florida On view: September 23, 2023 – January 14, 2023 The exhibition is dedicated to Alfred Allan Lewis (1929 – 2023), a donee, collector, and friend of Addie Herder (1920 – 2009). Provenance: Davis + Langdale Company Inc, 231 E.

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Collecting Classic Sci-Fi First Editions 

WorthPoint

Three signed first editions of the original Foundation trilogy fetched $32,000 at auction in 2023. In 2023, a signed first edition fetched $8,500. Heinlein was a classic sci-fi giant, and his autograph is prized—a first edition bearing his signature with provenance sold a few years back for over $10,000.

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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.” Sold for ¥1,500,000 JPY via Tomikai Auction (Oct 2023). Sold for $340,000 USD via Bonhams (Dec 2023). Sold for £50,000 GBP via Bonhams (May 2023). Provenance research also adds value and credibility to artworks.

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WorthPoint Indices: Lobby Cards

WorthPoint

It was sold on eBay for $10,995 in April 2023. 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. WorthPoint’s index for lobby cards spans a large variety of genres that collectors acquire.

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Introducing: Signature Art Research

What Is It Worth?

Through comparative analysis, provenance research and scientific analysis, we’ve helped hundreds of customers like Robert Cannity, who said: I used the Mearto authentication service to develop a history of a family owned piece with little to no provenance, except being owned by my family for 65 years.