Christie’s is using a variety of techniques to get the paintings out of Europe and over to the unquenchable NY market. Recently, that has meant fronting legal fees for WWII-era restitution claim… more →
Art Miserwrote 2 years ago: Christie’s is using a variety of techniques to get the paintings out of Europe and over to the … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Um…didn’t anyone notice the spectacular irony in this?!! Leonard Lauder, older brother o … more →
wrote 2 years ago: The controversy over newly discovered works claiming to be by the world’s most expensive paint … more →
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 →
wrote 2 years ago: Once Willi Bongard created his Kunstkompass, the methods for predicting someones ascendancy became r … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Recent sales of Impressionist and Modernist Art have confirmed two things: 1) Masterpieces sell 2) B … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Both major auction houses have announced their year-end results for 2006, and, surprise, surprise, C … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Well, wouldn’t you know it, two days after I drew our readers attention to the problems inhere … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Who better to strain the connoisseur’s fine balance of art and science than Jack the Dripper, … more →
wrote 2 years ago: The French government has struck upon a truly brilliant method to dump their underutilized art objec … more →