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10 Most Expense Paintings In The World
In the world of fine art, the value of a masterpiece is as much a testament to its cultural significance as it is a reflection of the wealth and passion of its collectors. Adjusting for inflation, the price tags attached to the most coveted paintings in history soar to even more staggering heights, painting a […] More
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Most Expensive Pottery: A Guide to Elite Ceramic Artifacts
Fine pottery has been cherished and sought-after for centuries, gracing the homes of the elite and those with an appreciation for beautiful and rare pieces. The most exquisite and valuable pottery combines intricate craftsmanship, premier materials, and renowned artists, which together solidify their status in the art world. This article aims to shed light on […] More
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Most Expensive Fine Art: Unveiling the Highest Valued Masterpieces
The world of fine art is one that has always captivated and intrigued collectors, enthusiasts, and the public alike. Auction houses and private sales boast record-breaking prices for the most sought-after pieces, often showcasing works from legendary artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Pablo Picasso, and Andy Warhol. As the interest in these masterpieces […] More
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Here’s How Much Ivanka Trump’s Art Collection Is Worth
Artists from the New York City cultural community have attacked Ivanka Trump through social media and continue to express their political views to separate them from President-Elect Donald Trump. The liberal art community includes many from Ivanka’s social circle. Some have joined the “Halt Action Group” expressing the disapproval of many of the Trump Presidency […] More
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This $8,500 Ferrofluid Clock Called “Ferrolic” Is Absolutely Mesmerizing
“Where digital meets nature” is the tag line that runs across artist and designer Zelf Koleman’s website for his extremely unique clock dubbed the “Ferrolic”. It’s an $8,500 dollar desktop clock that combines both function and art into a unique piece that is unlike any clock we’ve ever seen. It’s certainly very expensive, but that is because the […] More
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Van Gogh Painting Fetches $66 Million at New York Auction
Vincent Van Gogh died poor, depressed, and his work was vastly under appreciated. He lived a challenging and tragic life as an artist whose work was plagued by mental illness and ridiculed by many during his day. No one took him seriously as his work went against the grain of art that was considered “traditional”. […] More
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World Art Sales Hit a New Record in 2014
Art is always a hot market, but a lot of the sales depend on the world economy as a whole to determine whether or not people have the ability to spend money. There will always be a select group of people that have enough money to buy art, and surprisingly, in 2014, art sales were […] More
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Ancient Chinese Vase Set to Bring in Over $7 Million at Hong Kong Auction
At prominent auctions held by the likes of Sotheby’s or Christie’s one can typically expect to see high-profile items go under the hammer. Auctions like these always feature some crazy or extremely rare item, and at an upcoming Sotheby’s auction they will auction off many ancient Chinese artifacts. Among the collection of ceramics and works […] More
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Fabergé Reveals it’s First Imperial Egg in Over 99 Years
It’s not everyday that we see truly magnificent pieces of jewelry, but every now and then we see some pretty spectacular pieces. The Russian jeweler known as Fabergé has recently unveiled this spectacular egg and it is the first one that the company has made in nearly a century. It recently went on display at […] More
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The 10 Most Expensive Paintings Ever Sold
Famous artwork has always been a good investment and does seem to increase in value over the years. Here is a list of the most expensive paintings that were ever sold. Some are recognizable and others a but more obscure, but all are truly treasures for those lucky enough to be able to make these prized purchases. All […] More
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Did you Know that You Can Own a Banksy for around $5000?
Typically many street artists and graffiti artists never recieve any compensation for their work, however if you’re famous then its a different story. Banksy is a pseudonymous graffiti artist from England who might be the most famous and well-known graffiti artist of all time. His unique stencil approach to art combined with their satirical, dark, […] More
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Jasper John’s Flag Leads Sotheby’s $343 Million Sale
Sotheby’s is in the process of auctioning off amazing pieces of artwork from famous artists Mark Rothko, Andy Warhol and also Jasper Johns. The entire collection brought the company a total of $343.6 million worth of postwar and contemporary artwork. Sotheby’s set a record earlier this month auctioning off a combination of modern and impressionist […] More