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Christie's employs incompetence as smuggling technique

dzseff wrote 2 years ago: Christie’s is using a variety of techniques to get the paintings out of Europe and over to the … more →

Tags: Auctions, Cultural Protection, Transportation, , Christies, Reubens

THE DECIDER now gets to even decide Provenance

dzseff wrote 2 years ago: Um…didn’t anyone notice the spectacular irony in this?!! Leonard Lauder, older brother o … more →

Tags: Central European Art Market, Connoisseurship, Cultural Protection, Looting, Modernism, plunder, Restitution, , Catalogue Raisone

Suspect drips already flipped5 comments

dzseff wrote 2 years ago: The controversy over newly discovered works claiming to be by the world’s most expensive paint … more →

Tags: Modernism, Museums, Restoration, Fakes, Connoisseurship

Christie's: Yo, European Museums, we're coming for your artworks!1 comment

dzseff wrote 2 years ago: It used to be back in the good old days of Duveen & Co. that the insatiable NY market would have … more →

Tags: Auctions, Central European Art Market, Cultural Protection, Hungarian Art Market, Looting, Modernism, Museums, plunder, Restitution

Canon is becoming very predictable

dzseff wrote 2 years ago: Once Willi Bongard created his Kunstkompass, the methods for predicting someones ascendancy became r … more →

Tags: Auctions, Modernism, Museums

Signatures can't save lame pictures; Demand for Nazi painters weak1 comment

dzseff wrote 2 years ago: Recent sales of Impressionist and Modernist Art have confirmed two things: 1) Masterpieces sell 2) B … more →

Tags: Auctions, Central European Art Market, Modernism, Restitution

Christie's is wooping Sotheby's butt because of better management, financing, brownnosing

dzseff wrote 2 years ago: Both major auction houses have announced their year-end results for 2006, and, surprise, surprise, C … more →

Tags: Auctions, Central European Art Market, Connoisseurship, Modernism, Museums, Restitution

Art Miser totally scoops Mainstream Media on that Rembrandt thing

dzseff wrote 2 years ago: Well, wouldn’t you know it, two days after I drew our readers attention to the problems inhere … more →

Tags: Auctions, Connoisseurship, Fakes, Restoration

Pollock surely could not have dripped this4 comments

dzseff wrote 2 years ago: Who better to strain the connoisseur’s fine balance of art and science than Jack the Dripper, … more →

Tags: Connoisseurship, Fakes, Modernism, Restoration

France caves in to Arab cash, sells half of Louvre

dzseff wrote 2 years ago: The French government has struck upon a truly brilliant method to dump their underutilized art objec … more →

Tags: Cultural Protection, Museums, Transportation


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