Modern art buyers are about to get a chance to own some serious pieces of modern art and fine art. A selection of 12 works from Mrs. Bass’s New York apartment will […]
Andy Warhol’s Shot Sage Blue Marilyn May Shatter All Modern Art Records!
The iconic image of Marilyn Monroe titled Shot Sage Blue Marilyn by Andy Warhol will lead Christie’s Marquee Week of sales in May. Shot Sage Blue Marilyn by Andy Warhol is estimated […]
Monet’s Venice Masterpiece on Public Display… Then for Sale!
Claude Monet’s painting was never lost, but hidden in private hands, although some collectors might have considered that lost. Collectors have the opportunity to tour with it as it travels around the […]
Surrealism Landed Big in Paris (Sotheby’s 2022)
The auction of Surrealism and Its Legacy closed at Sotheby’s on March 16, 2022 to the million dollar sales estimated. Surrealism is a broad art landscape that includes many high-profile artists. Pablo […]
Sotheby’s Surrealist Art Auction in Paris to Fetch Millions of Dollars
Surrealism is a broad art landscape that includes many high-profile artists. Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, Rene Magritte, Frida Kalo, Max Ernst, Man Ray are a few artists that first come to mind. […]
Will Russia & Ukraine or Inflation Drive Your Collectibles Prices More in 2022?
It is now undeniable that the collectibles sector has matured into an alternative asset class. The reality is that certain collectibles have always been an alternative asset class for centuries. We do […]
Masterworks.io Brings in Over $16M for Banksy’s Sunflowers from Petrol Station
Banksy may be an elusive and controversial artist. But let’s face it. Art pieces created by Banksy are in high demand, and they now generally command millions of dollars when they come […]
Ansel Adams Auction Includes a Personal Favorite of the Photographer
The Ansel Adams collection currently at auction with Sotheby’s was acquired direct from the family. What makes the collection rare is that they are early original photographs from the storied photographer collected […]
Will The U.S. Treasury Declare War on NFTs?
The U.S. Department of the Treasury is perhaps the most important government entity that the U.S. citizenry deals with on a daily basis. Regardless of which party is in control and regardless […]
Famous Artists’ Prints & Lithographs Kick Off 2022 (Chagall, Dali, Miro, Picasso)
It is easy to say that art is in the eye of the beholder. When it comes to collecting fine art, it usually helps collectors if the artist’s name is very well […]
How Will Collectibles Hold Up in a Stock Market Crash? Sports Cards, Comics, Coins & More!
Let’s face it — stock market crashes are not fun for the general public. The public just isn’t really able to be aggressive short sellers (betting that price will go down) ahead […]
Many Pieces by Famous Artists Up for Auction & Quite Affordable (Chagall, Dali, Miro, Picasso)
Art is in the eye of the beholder. More frequently than not, it helps the collector if the artist’s name is very well known. The January 26, 2022 Prints & Multiples Showcase […]
NFT Alternative Art Option Wins Over Urban Art in Key Auction
Graffiti is still a controversial subject to some art collectors. In fairness, the old term should now be considered “Urban Art” in a more modern sense of art. The prices realized by […]
How Crypto & Collectibles Fit in Short-Term & Long-Term Financial Plans
There is a lot that goes into building wealth and financial security over the course of a life. At some point, even the youngest investor and even those in school are going […]
How Collectors Will “Invest” Differently in 2022
There is only so much money in the world to go around. And you know there is a micro-percentage of that in your accounts. Hobbies and collectibles all cost money, and that […]
Heritage 2022 Urban Art Showcase Blends Physical Art With NFTs (Haring, Banksy & More)
Graffiti is a controversial subject to some art collectors, and in fairness the old term should now be considered urban art in a more modern sense of art. The prices realized by […]
Sotheby’s Macklowe Modern Art Collection Smashes Estimates (Rothko, Giacometti, Warhol, Pollock, Picasso, Richter & More)
Sotheby’s has already broken estimates in fine art and modern art sales. Its prized Macklowe collection has brought in an amazing $676.1 million after fees. The estimates had been nearly $620 million […]
How Collectible (and Valuable) is Walt Disney’s Animated Art?
Walt Disney was an empire builder. He would probably be shocked at just how much Disney has grown and expanded over the decades since his death in 1966. The creator of Mickey […]
Banksy’s ‘Love Is In The Bin’ Smashes Record
Banksy is still quite a hot artist. Maybe even the hottest. The prices for his works have proven this over and over when they come up for auction. His piece Girl with […]
The Most Expensive Private Modern Art Collection Ever — The Macklowe Collection by Sotheby’s
There are art collections, and there are ART COLLECTIONS! The Macklowe Collection is the most valuable private art collection that has come to sale since the Rockefeller estate in 2018. Sotheby’s is […]