The owner was gazing aghast at the back of the stunning, large abstract painting he had just retrieved from the gallery where he had placed it for eighteen months on consignment. "It wasn't... Read More
According to reports of cruise ship passengers who have attended art auctions conducted by Park West at Sea, an affiliate of Park West Gallery, after making a successful bid on artwork at such... Read More
Purchasers at Park West at Sea cruise ship art auctions receive a number of documents related to their purchases which contain critical terms and conditions all art buyers should understand... Read More
A Case Study in What Happens When the Courts Meet Stolen Art. Rare is the painter who becomes a legend in his or her own lifetime, and rarer still when such a painter is a woman. Georgia... Read More
An art broker from a big city recently contacted me after seeing my Fine Art Registry column cautioning art sellers and purchasers to get clear terms in writing to protect their interests... Read More
What happens when you send an artwork, antique, or collectible off to an auction house to be sold - and the auction house then refuses to sell it? This question was recently posed by a... Read More
An art broker is a matchmaker, connecting art owners, be they artists, collectors, or investors, with art purchasers. Like real estate brokers, art brokers do frequently get up to their elbows in... Read More
You've often seen advice that you should get the terms of your sale or purchase of a piece of artwork in writing. But does just any old writing do? What is it about a piece of paper that turns it... Read More
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