If you’re ready to part with your carefully curated art collection and earn some profit, the internet can be an excellent platform to sell them. However, knowing where to start is crucial. This comprehensive guide will take you through the necessary steps to successfully sell your art collection online. A Comprehensive Guide to Selling Your […]
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Collecting art can be a fulfilling experience, but there comes a time when you may need to sell your collection. Finding art buyers can be challenging, mainly if you are an established art dealer. However, there are ways to locate antique art buyers, mostly if you specialize in a particular niche. You can explore websites’ […]
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In the Bronze Age, people learned how to mine and smelt copper and tin to make bronze weapons and tools. These weapons and tools were necessary in the Bronze Age when people were learning how to farm and produce high volumes of food that could feed workers such as miners, potters, weavers, builders, and bronze-smiths. […]
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So you’ve got some antiques. You know they’re worth something but you don’t quite know what. You have an idea of where to sell them or how to market them, but you don’t want to undersell yourself. The problem is you just aren’t sure how to figure out what they’re worth? You have to do […]
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Typically speaking, Modern Art can be dated from anywhere between 1860 through to the 1970’s. It stems from a reaction within the art community who began to move away the school of realistic representation toward the more experimental. This is the era of Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, Andy Warhol, and Jackson Pollock. This was an […]
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If you’ve collected artifacts, antiques, and other objects, you may have done so with the intent of selling them. But what if that’s not your plan at all? There are many ancient artifacts out there that look amazing, and you may not want to sell them at all. If you don’t sell them, what else […]
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At Sarasota Antique Buyers, we know that the term “modern art” can be difficult to understand. It is such a broad term, and it seems like so many different artists could fall under this category. Unlike the more traditional Baroque period, where many of the paintings use the same colors and depict the same themes, […]
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As collectors, we enjoy buying modern art. Yet, the business of finding and buying modern art paintings can be a little bit tricky, to say the least. Here are some pointers for modern art buyers that can help you find the piece that you love with a minimal amount of hassle. Understand yourself You need […]
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Whether you’ve inherited it, found it in a basement or purchased it for a song at an estate sale, many people happen upon antique art that has the potential to fetch a tidy sum if sold to the right person. The problem you may have is that you have no idea how much your work […]
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Are you ready to have your art professionally appraised? Whether you’ve collected pieces here and there over the years or have more recently decided to be a serious antique art collector, you do need to know the value of your collection. Even if you don’t think you have any really valuable pieces, you should still […]
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Icons, a characteristic and symbolic part of Russian culture, have their roots back in the year 988 AD. It was the year that Kievan Rus’ converted to Christianity. For more that 1,000 years, the Greek division of Christian faith, Orthodox Christianity, educated and formed both cultural and spiritual basis of the Russian society. This led […]
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Whether collecting coins, antique pieces, fine wines, or abstract paintings, art is an asset. Each piece is one of its kind and so valuable. Much time and money go into defining each piece from the first drop of skill. Compiling your collection costs you a lot of dedication and investment. It makes sense to keep […]
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Lithiographs, Giclees, and Serigraphs- Oh My! How much are antique prints worth and how to tell them apart? Antique prints are a popular collectable; they are a good representation of history and showcase beautiful fine art. As they were more affordable than an artist original work, they were not as rare, and many people find them […]
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Some pieces of art are too similar that it is too hard to differentiate them. Art deco and art moderne are good examples of such art types that are hard to differentiate. If you have any of them, it is possible that you have no idea which one it is. Even though they originated from […]
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Are you preparing to sell some of your artwork, but aren’t certain its value or its age? There are a few different things you need to look at to determine painting worth, and that includes who painted the piece and when they did it. Here are a few ways you can determine who the artist […]
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Are you a budding artist who would love to sell your paintings? Getting into galleries can be difficult, and doing art shows on the weekends often doesn’t attract the right audience for your work. So, what can you do? By learning how to sell your art online, you can find high end collectors who know […]
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Are you an antique painting enthusiast? Whether you are interested in a specific artist or simply appreciating all beautiful artwork, antique paintings can make a great addition to any home art collection. In addition to serving as a valuable investment, the right antique painting can dramatically alter the appearance of a room while serving as […]
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Charles Schreyvogel (1861-1912) was a prominent American painter of Old West subject matter during the days of the disappearing frontier, and he was especially intrigued by military life. Schreyvogel’s portrayals of cavalrymen and cowboys came from both firsthand experience and escapist fantasy. From 1893 to 1905, he made frequent visits to the Western U.S. collecting […]
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In 1993, Kansas City banker Crosby Kemper Jr. paid $5 million for 28 Georgia O’Keeffe water color paintings and had them displayed at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art. Nearly six years later – after loaning the collection out to countless other museums – it was found that the paintings were actually fakes. Determining a […]
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