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In tough times for dealers, Art Basel debuts a section for new works

The Art Newspaper

His gallery is showing works by three artists—black-and-white prints of detritus by Megan Plunkett, glittering metallic sculptures by Kayode Ojo and aluminium flood barriers by Alexandre Khondji—with the works priced between €5,000 to €50,000. Here we have more flexibility and we can present a fuller breadth of our programme.”

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Art and Science Collide: The Beauty of Scientific Instruments Through the Ages

Invaluable

From the intricate designs and beautiful functionality of ancient astrolabes to the ornate craftsmanship of Renaissance telescopes, and the sleek modernism of personal cameras, the evolution of scientific instruments has provided a fascinating meeting point between aesthetic and functional precision through the ages.

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Building a Collection and Art as an Investment

Artifactual History Appraisal

Another issue to keep in mind is what medium you'd like to purchase: a wide range is available including original works in oil, acrylic, watercolor, pastels, graphite as well as printed works including etchings, lithographs, silkscreens, and digital prints. Salvador Dali prints should not be touched with a ten-foot-pole.

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Italian Mosaic Jewelry: Buy It or Leave It?

WorthPoint

All of these qualities place petra dura pieces in the “buy-it” category if you come across an antique piece at an affordable price. The key to deciding whether to leave a piece of mosaic jewelry behind at a thrift store or flea market lies in its quality and age because not all pieces are created equally.

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Gold-Tone Vintage Costume Jewelry: Buy It or Leave it?

WorthPoint

The quality varies depending on the manufacturer and sometimes on the age of the piece. Since so many different companies made gold-plated costume jewelry, it’s important to look at the overall design and quality when purchasing these pieces. If I love the style, I’ll buy a lesser-quality gold-tone necklace or bracelet.

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Who buys paintings? – Top Strategies for Selling Your Paintings

Antiques Dealer

Build an Online Presence A solid online presence is crucial for artists in today’s digital age. Include high-quality images of your paintings, a compelling artist statement, and a biography. Offer Limited Editions or Prints Creating limited editions or prints of your paintings can be a brilliant marketing strategy.

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Mabel Dwight's American Scene

Michael Rose Fine Art

From the urban explorations of John Sloan or Edward Hopper to the more nuanced and human-focused prints of artists like Elizabeth Catlett or Sister Corita Kent, printmaking experienced something of a long golden age. The image has an auditory quality too. Dwight’s sensibility for people is another through line in her prints.