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Collecting affordable Andy Warhol prints often means looking beyond the multi-milliondollar “original” screenprints to authorized editions, museum publications, and high-quality vintage ephemera.

There is no better time than the present to buy a Warhol. These are the Top Categories for Affordable Warhol Prints:Sunday B. Morning Silk-Screens: These are arguably the most popular entry point forcollectors. They are high-quality screenprints made using Warhol’s original screens, butthey were not authorized by the artist during his lifetime. They are easily […]

Collecting affordable Andy Warhol prints often means looking beyond the multi-milliondollar “original” screenprints to authorized editions, museum publications, and high-quality vintage ephemera. Read More »

Salvador Dali. Forgive and Forget? Forty Years after the Scandal, Collecting Dali is becoming the rage! And the Lithographs are beautiful. Let’s explore…

The beautiful Salvador Dali lithographs of 1980’s have a fascinating story andbackground. Back then they were being sold as ‘Originals’ and they were sold for as much as$3,000 apiece… Today they are considered Salvador Dali ‘Afters’. After all theseyears, they are some of the most collectible lithographs and they were authorizedby Dali… Dali’s popularity and

Salvador Dali. Forgive and Forget? Forty Years after the Scandal, Collecting Dali is becoming the rage! And the Lithographs are beautiful. Let’s explore… Read More »

What is the ‘Floor Price’ vs the ‘Attributed Price’ and what to look out for? Finding legendary Artwork at an Incredible price is possible. Let’s study a case about two greats Bernard Buffet and Pablo Picasso

When you are competing and considering to bid on an artwork on auction that you thinkis a tremendous deal and there is a question on whether the piece is an original for thereason that on the whole … Auction Houses and Galleries have terms and condition that strongly encouragesin-person inspection of items by the bidder.

What is the ‘Floor Price’ vs the ‘Attributed Price’ and what to look out for? Finding legendary Artwork at an Incredible price is possible. Let’s study a case about two greats Bernard Buffet and Pablo Picasso Read More »

 What does an art advisor actually do and how do I hire one?

In their everyday lives, art advisors visit galleries, auction houses, art fairs, museumshows, and artist studios. They attend events, meet dealers, and do research.An art advisor acts as a professional guide, negotiator, strategist, and advocate, helpingyou navigate the complex and regularly unclear art market. Not like a gallery owner whorepresents specific artists, a good independent

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Art Authentication…What is a Certificate of Authenticity(COA) or a Special Report, What’s a Letter of Transmittal and Does it matter when buying art?

While a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) is the most common way to verify a work, several other specialized documents describe and validate different aspects of an artwork’s history, value, and physical state. A Certificate of Authenticity (COA) is a signed paper that atteststhat a piece of art is genuine and was created by the attributedartist.

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What is the Secondary Art Market and Why all of it Matters?

You always hear about art in the secondary market. What does it actually mean? Arethey good investments? What are the benefits of the secondary market. Buying atAuction Houses such as Christie’s and Sotheby’s, Phillips, and Bonhams are supposedto offer art pieces with Provenance which is a French word that means that the piecehas documented history

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What Is does an ‘Attributed’ Work of Art mean? What about an ‘After’? What does in the ‘Style and Manner mean in actual fact when evaluating artwork to buy? It gets really interesting…

Understanding “Attributed,” “After,” and “Style & Manner” The Big Question Q: What are my chances of getting a painting authenticated or proving it’s really by the artist? A: Our chances of getting a painting authenticated are exceptionally close to ZERO. In the great majority of cases where art is being attributed, the seller making the

What Is does an ‘Attributed’ Work of Art mean? What about an ‘After’? What does in the ‘Style and Manner mean in actual fact when evaluating artwork to buy? It gets really interesting… Read More »

Book Plates, What Are They and Are They Art?

What Are Book Plates? Book plates are pictures or illustrations printed on separate pages inside a book.They are not part of the main text, but they’re added (bound in) during the book’s production. These plates often include beautiful paintings, drawings, or photographs that bring extra value to the book. Why Book Plates Are Special Book

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What Is a Signature on a Work of Art and What to Look Out For

Understanding Art Signatures Some limited-edition prints become more valuable when the artist signs them by hand.However, not every valuable print has a signature. It’s important to know the difference between a hand-signed print and a plate-signed print. Hand-Signed Prints A hand-signed print is when the artist personally signs their name with a pen or pencil,

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