Acquire authentic Picasso works on paper without spending “stratospheric” sums…Here is the Picasso Ultimate Graphic Works, Presentation, & Valuation Matrix

To obtain and buy authentic Picasso works on paper without spending “stratospheric” sums, collectors should focus on specific Verve magazine issues containing original lithographs, specific illustrated books (livres d’artistes), and high-quality authorized interpretation prints (pochoirs). Most are highly collectable and are very much in demand. Here are some pointers.… 1. Essential Verve Issues (Original Lithographs) […]

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Romero Britto and George Rodrigue are immensely popular! Where do they actually stand? What’s the best way to collect both artists?

Romero Britto and George Rodrigue achieved immense popularity by creating instantly recognizable, emotionally positive, and highly accessible visual styles that bridged the gap between fine art and commercial pop culture. Britto and Rodrigue did not invent new art movements; they masterfully applied existing ones. Britto takes Warhol’s pop packaging and mixes it with a highly simplified, commercialized version of Picasso’s

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The Authorized Lincoln in Dalivision 1984 Deluxe Edition is a highly sought-after piece. Why is that?

Salvador Dali Lincoln in Dalivision – The Mixed-Media Paper Prints (1984 Deluxe Edition)  The Authorized Lincoln in Dalivision 1984 Deluxe Edition is a highly sought-after, limited-edition mixed-media graphic print by surrealist master Salvador Dalí. It reproduces his famous optical illusion photomosaic masterpiece, Gala Contemplating the Mediterranean Sea Which at Twenty Meters Becomes the Portrait of Abraham Lincoln (Homage to

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Renoir, Manet, Pissarro, Cezanne, Lautrec… Is it possible to buy originals from some of the great Impressionists and Post Impressionists? The answer is yes!

As a collector, many wonder if there is a possibility to buy originals from some of the great Impressionists and Post Impressionists. The answer is yes! Who are the artists? They are Pissarro, Monet, Renoir Cezanne and Lautrec. Coincidentally, it was some of these artists that formed an association to mount exhibitions independently from the

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What does it cost to buy a Peter Max and what to look out for…

While Peter Max is an undeniable pop culture icon you rarely see his work in elite institutions like the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) or the Tate Modern. Historically, due to a stark divide between commercial popularity and institutional critics. Some strange ramblings about his work not being limited enough or that his work is

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So what is the real story regarding the Salvador Dalí’s Christ of Saint John of the Cross prints?

So begins the unconventional story of Dali’s Christ of Saint John of the Cross Lithographs… In the 1980s there were authorized reproductions of Salvador Dalí’s Christ of Saint John of the Cross which were predominantly published and distributed byGala Publications, and Magui Publishers Inc. In the 1950’s Dali did the rare thing and sold the

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Is it possible to buy original Picasso’s and Chagall’s for under $5,000?

Yes, it is entirely possible to buy original works by Pablo Picasso and Marc Chagall for under $10,000.… provided you look at their prints and multiples market. Collecting original lithographs, etchings, and prints by Pablo Picasso and Marc Chagall under $10,000is entirely feasible, primarily by focusing on their extensive, post-war editioned works, book illustrations,and smaller,

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Cataloguing Salvador Dali’s Lincoln in Dalivision variations…The Success of the Lincoln Prints

Salvador Dali’s Lincoln in Dalivision has many versions in many different tiers of value. Because the Lincoln image was so popular, numerous“authorized” but un-supervised versions appeared throughout the late 70s and 80s It also had mass market Plate signed version too turningthe masterpiece into a successful high-end poster and a fantastic desirable collectible print. The

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What is the best way to search for Roy Lichtenstein’s. A lot depends on which ones… What’s the cost?

The best way to buy Roy Lichtenstein’s work today is through established auction houses or reputable private dealers that specialize in Pop Art and provide rigorous authentication. There are some fantastic opportunities in the unsigned posters and signed posters categories and with perseverance the occasional lucky break happens in the lithograph section. It does occur

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What is the market phenomenon known as the ‘Break up Value’? How knowing can help you buy your art at the best price…

The high price of individual prints compared to the full book is driven by a market phenomenon called “break-up value.” In the art world, the sum of a book’s parts is often worth significantly more than the whole volume. By knowing this it help you when you hunt for values in Auctions and Galleries. Here

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