Inside Heritage
Found in this auction are a collection of magnificent walking sticks for a gentleman of class, authentic ship figure heads from the 18th and 19th centuries, and even handcrafted longhorn furniture...
They say that buying a house is one of the most stressful events a person can experience in their lifetime. Recently, I decided to rush a few of these milestone moments into a span of about three weeks...
Mat burn, foxing, UV exposure, grime- all of these are incredibly harmful to your art work on paper but they are also rather ambiguous terms sometimes. What exactly is mat burn, how do I protect my piece against it?
Past Highlights
Maxfield Parrish Jason and His Teacher, Collier's magazine frontispiece and... 1909
Oil on canvas laid on board
40 x 32 inches
Sold for: $1,025,000
Robert Motherwell Untitled (Ochre with Black Line), 1972-73/1974
Acrylic and charcoal on canvas
55-3/4 x 74 inches
Sold for: $965,000
Frank Reaugh Sheepherders Camp, 1893
Pastel on paper laid on canvas
20 x 40 inches
Sold for: $437,000
William Adolphe Bouguereau Fishing For Frogs, 1882
Oil on canvas
54 x 42 inches
Sold for: $1,762,500
Martin Johnson Heade Cherokee Roses on a Purple Cloth, 1894
Oil on canvas
10-1/8 x 18-1/8 inches
Sold for: $507,875
Bruce Nauman Human Nature, 1983
Charcoal, pencil, pastel, and watercolor on paper
79-1/2 x 71 inches
Sold for: $776,750
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