Collecting Tips

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 […]

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

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.

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

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.

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