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 […]

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

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,

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

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

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

Henri Matisse was born in 1869 in the tiny town of Bohain-en-Vermandois, in the flatlands of northeastern France. Matisse’s earliest works, from the 1890s, were mostly naturalistic and inspired by Impressionism. His first major creative breakthrough came in the middle of the following decade, when he became a pioneer of Fauvism. The first major avant-garde

Alexander Calder’s overall impact on the art world is now obvious. He turned movement, color, and the lightness of materials (metal, wire, painted sheet metal) into the key elements of a sculptural vocabulary which is fundamental to modern art. This also translated exceptionally to drawings, watercolors and print-multiples. He was the inventor of the mobile

These are several ways to collect Keith Haring today and one of them is to focus on Pop Shop “Afters”. Pop Shop “Afters” are an attractive but complex entry point into collecting Keith Haring. The term refers to prints or posters that are reproductions, or an homage based on an original piece.The other main Pop