WorthPoint

JUNE 16, 2025

17th-century painting by Dutch artist Frans Post. Image Source: Sotheby’s via Robb Report Last month, auction house Sotheby’s sold a painting from 17th-century Dutch painter Frans Post for $7.37 million, according to the Robb Report.

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 15, 2025

The sale included a section dedicated to Saudi artists, with almost all the works selling over their high estimates. This includes a non-selling exhibition of institutional proportions at its London headquarters this summer on the work of the Syrian artist Marwan (1934-2016).

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 4, 2025

Not like a tool, but like a prayer—an instrument of communion between the seen and unseen worlds that shape our collective humanity. Together they raised two sons: Juliano, now leading Instituto Terra, and Rodrigo, whose Down syndrome never dimmed his artistic spirit. million trees planted. Art is not decoration,” he declared.

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The Art Newspaper

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

If it goes for the auction house's estimate, "L'empire des lumières" (1954), from the collection of late interior designer Mica Ertegun, would set an auction record for the Surrealist artist

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 24, 2025

This salon-style presentation may also speak to evolving patterns in collecting strategies. “It Relentless focus on the top lots might make medium-term economic sense, but it ignores the importance of the wider collecting community,” says Jonny Yarker, a partner at the London-based Old Masters gallery Lowell Libson & Jonny Yarker.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 6, 2025

Previously only known through photographs taken by Kirchner, Tanz im Varieté unexpectedly came up for auction last year at Ketterer Kunst in Munich and was purchased by the Swiss-based Im Obersteg Foundation for around €7m.

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 16, 2025

Even now, questions remain as to whether its art collection will be fully displayed, as plans to relocate it to Chapultepec’s Parque Aztlán emerged in 2021—going against the wishes of its eponymous founder, who specified that the collection stay put. This news follows years of uncertainty about the future of the museum.

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The Art Newspaper

MARCH 11, 2025

The leading lot is a painting by Caros close friend and fellow artist Kenneth Noland

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Antique Collecting

JULY 31, 2024

A painting by one of the leading female artists of the 20th century has recently sold for a record £74,000 The post Auction house record for Dame Laura Knight painting appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Art Appraisal Resources

JANUARY 16, 2024

Auction houses are a viable option to sell your fine art collection if the conditions are right. Qualified appraisers and advisors can help determine if the auction market is the right choice to sell your fine art. There is a wide variation in values within the same artist. Not all art is created equal.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

APRIL 6, 2024

Whether through prestigious auction houses or direct transactions with passionate collectors, there is a continuous eagerness for these timeless treasures to come to light. These timeless works of art, including those by notable Scottish artists, are still in high demand and fetch substantial prices at auctions. #4

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

DECEMBER 20, 2023

There is a distinct vibe to American artworks, which is reflected in the work of numerous famous American artists, including John Singer Sargent, Jasper Johns, Grant Wood, Georgia O’Keeffe, Jackson Pollock, and many others, spanning diverse styles but encapsulating an unmistakable American feel.

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Invaluable

APRIL 3, 2024

Chinese art, with varieties as expansive as its history is long, is among both the most daunting and rewarding of categories to begin collecting. These works of art make timeless and compelling additions to any collection, small or large. Sold for ¥1,500,000 JPY via Tomikai Auction (Oct 2023).

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

JANUARY 30, 2024

Antique textiles are often treasured for their historical significance, artistic value, and rarity. It can also hold sentimental value for those who inherited or acquired them from family members as part of a collection. You can also attend antique textile shows and fairs to meet dealers in person and see their collections firsthand.

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Invaluable

AUGUST 28, 2024

First emerging as a popular children’s toy, antique porcelain dolls soon became a cherished collectible. With this Chinese ceramic material, doll makers could finally create intricately painted faces, lifelike features, and beautifully constructed clothing. If you can demonstrate the age of the doll, you know whether it’s vintage.

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Reagan Upshaw Fine Art

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

I was surprised, though I shouldn’t have been, to learn that Old Master collecting is being shaped by many of the same factors that currently affect the collecting of 19 th and 20 th century art by museums. I say “museums” because the vast majority of Old Master sales are to museums. The consortium paid $1,175 for the painting.

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Art Advisor's Blog

APRIL 4, 2022

Several clients have asked me for collection advise this year, so I wanted to compile a list and share my thoughts. Here are My Tips for Building an Amazing Collection of Art. My Tips for Building an Amazing Collection of Art · The oldest advice is still the best… buy what you like and want to live with. to name a few. ·

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Antique Collecting

JUNE 27, 2024

To mark the recent 150th anniversary of the birth of the Scottish Colourist JD Fergusson, the Edinburgh auction house Lyon The post JD Fergusson – A life in colour appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Invaluable

APRIL 8, 2024

The early years of the subsequent century marked the pinnacle of fountain pen production, with prestigious makers from Montblanc to Waterman dominating the market with pens that both optimized filling and writing while also showcasing increasingly elegant, streamlined profiles. Sold for €100 EUR via Setdart Auction House (Feb 2024).

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Invaluable

APRIL 8, 2024

The early years of the subsequent century marked the pinnacle of fountain pen production, with prestigious makers from Montblanc to Waterman dominating the market with pens that both optimized filling and writing while also showcasing increasingly elegant, streamlined profiles. Sold for €100 EUR via Setdart Auction House (Feb 2024).

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What Is It Worth?

APRIL 25, 2023

Take a quick glance into the world of modern collectibles and you’ll find a kaleidoscope of colors, sounds and textures that evoke the memories and emotions of youth. Sales figures at major auction houses and online marketplaces tell the story. What factors determine the value of a modern collectible?

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WorthPoint

APRIL 1, 2024

WorthPoint’s Industry Partners are ringing in spring with some fantastic collectibles, including a bionic-themed pinball machine, a Chinese rank badge, classic Heisey glass, work by a treasured Canadian folk artist, and colorful carnival glass. Rockabilly Auction Company , estimate: $100–$100,000. 18,477–$22,172 USD).

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Artifactual History Appraisal

AUGUST 11, 2021

Barber writes: “Two years ago, Joanie Lemercier, a French artist known for his perception-bending light sculptures, took on a new role as a climate activist. His fellow artists were becoming millionaires overnight as the cryptoart world exploded. Since then, the art has been resold, requiring another year’s worth of energy.

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Invaluable

JUNE 10, 2024

The iconic line of ceramics – envisioned by a pottery owner and decorator in 1882 – counts Elton John as a fan, with the Queen Mother also said to have been a collecting devotee. In 1994, Weymss Ware officially returned to its Scottish homeland, with artist Griselda Hill acquiring the trademark for her pottery in Ceres, Fife.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The numbers don’t lie—we have close to 850 million entries in our Price Guide, 275,000 makers’ marks in a visual database, a dictionary feature that explains and defines thousands of collectible and antique items, and a library of reference guides and books. Our Price Guide is the largest online database of its kind.

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WorthPoint

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Though these early pie crimpers are highly collectible, the most prized and valuable today are the ornate bone and ivory examples made by whalers in the 18th and 19th centuries. MULTI-USE TOOLS IN ARTISTIC FORMS While generally thought of as pie-baking tools, crimpers could be used for making any pastries. WorthPoint—Discover.

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ValuePros Appraisal Services

AUGUST 7, 2020

Some of these items are also found in many American homes, whether because they continue to fulfill a function or because they have become a part of the family history, some of them are historical objects acquired with antique dealers, auction houses and even galleries, and some of them are by living contemporary designers.

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Reagan Upshaw Fine Art

AUGUST 1, 2023

A telling example can be found in a sale at an auction in Nevada last month. Its annual summer sale is attended by all of the major Western collectors and dealers, and record prices for Western artists’ works have often been achieved there. The painting below was sold for $2,360,000 last month, a record for the artist.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Tracking these trends involves an exploration of emerging artists, evolving mediums, and the thematic elements that capture the zeitgeist. The Influence of Auction Houses: Auction houses play a pivotal role in shaping art market trends.

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Drishti LLC Appraisers

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Galleries usually have a relationship with the artists they represent, and can provide information on their work and artistic process in addition to specific information on a piece you are interested in purchasing. Most serious contemporary artists have websites and are happy to verify (or disavow) the authenticity of an artwork.

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Astor Galleries

JUNE 1, 2023

She collaborated with a number of artists, including Salvador Dali and Jean Cocteau, to create pieces that were both beautiful and thought-provoking. Schiaparelli's jewelry is still highly collectible today. Pieces can be found at auction houses and online, and they often sell for high prices.

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Drishti LLC Appraisers

DECEMBER 20, 2021

HOLISTIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT While most wealth managers can be proficient in helping clients invest in financial markets, it is recommended to work with a wealth advisor who includes real asset management, such as fine art or collectibles that appreciate in value over time.

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Art Peritus

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

When it comes to acquiring fine art, antiques and collectibles, understanding the nuances of quality, age, historical values, craftsmanship, and condition is vital. Allen, and the Ann and Gordon Getty Collection. To a lesser effect, this even holds true for a single owner collection that is sold via several sales.

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MIR Appraisal

MAY 21, 2020

Auction houses, famous for their energetic auctioneers and the competitive thrill of bidding against others for a highly desired object, are now having to figure out how to replicate that same charged atmosphere in an age where these high-energy auctioneers are going to be shouting “Sold!” to an empty room.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

JUNE 8, 2023

These meetings can take place in various settings, from private homes to galleries and auction houses. Appraisers spend considerable time researching artists, historical context, and market trends. Appraisers dedicate time to analyzing market trends, auction results, and emerging artists.

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Appraisal Group USA

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Placing an oil painting or antiques with the right buyer – whether with a private collector or an auction house – takes leg work. The artist Lilian Wescott Hale (1880-1963) captured the sitter in her best hour. In the photo below, you can see the artist’s signature and definitiveness of the artist’s brush work.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

Have you ever wondered why two seemingly identical prints by the same artist can have vastly different price tags? The artist is usually not involved at all – or if so, minimally – and they can be either authorized or unauthorized reproductions. If the print does not meet the artist’s criteria, it is destroyed.

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