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| 2 art pictures | 7/3/2009 | Dolly D Headley |
Q: I have 2 in a set of 24x12 pictures These are black and off white. They are both signed by hand. ...
A: I believe your artist is Marius Girard, 20th century France. Most of his prints were lithographs. I ...
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| Peter Hayward Paintings | 7/2/2009 | Dolly D Headley |
Q: I have came into possession of a Peter Hayward painting that's been in our family since I can ...
A: I have seen this painting by Peter Hayward before. I believe it is called Greenwich Village. I'm ...
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| Ferrante | 7/1/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I have a painting of some native american indians and it shows teepees, looks like it's on a ...
A: Born in Naples, Italy on Nov. 29, 1898. DeFerrante studied at the Istituto delle Belle Arti in ...
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| Corot lithograph | 7/1/2009 | Dolly D Headley |
Q: I have what I believe to be is a Corot Lithograph entitled "A View of Ville D' Avray. Is there a way ...
A: I would take it to a local museum or fine art dealer and have them take look at it. It will take an ...
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| Oil on canvas artist | 6/30/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I have tried for weeks to find this artist on the web. I would really like to sell the painting. ...
A: I have a list of a few hundred Spansih artists, the name Tuta is not there? If the artist was never ...
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| Is this a real Chagall lithograph? | 6/30/2009 | Dolly D Headley |
Q: I saw this online. Not sure whether it is real or not. Can you provide me with additional ...
A: I looked at the print as you requested. The H.C. stands for Hors Commerce; which means it was ...
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| old pictures | 6/29/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I have 2 old pictures in antique frames,1 is the boy with the rabbit by sir henry raeburn and also ...
A: Look at various parts of the image using a loop/loup or magnifying glass. Look for printed dots or ...
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| Artist/worth of painting | 6/29/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I have two watercolors from the 50's or 60's. They were distibuted by the infamous Eastern Art ...
A: There are quite a few questions about Eastern Art Products online, but no answers. They seem to list ...
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| old pictures | 6/29/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I have 2 old pictures in antique frames,1 is the boy with the rabbit by sir henry raeburn and also ...
A: Here is the type of answer other experts here have written in the past: There were many releases of ...
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| rembrandt a girl with a broom, framed print | 6/29/2009 | Dolly D Headley |
Q: i was cleaning out the attic and fount 2 framed prints, antique looking. while trying to get the ...
A: I apologize for not getting back to you sooner. From your description, it appears you have a vintage ...
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| Robert Antoine | 6/28/2009 | Dolly D Headley |
Q: I bought a beautiful painting today at an auction that has a signature of Robert Antoine in the ...
A: I will be happy to take a look at your painting if you can send jpeg images of the entire front, ...
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| Lady of Castile painting | 6/27/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: How can I tell whether the painting is an original painting or not?
A: Look at various parts of the image using a loop/loup or magnifying glass. Look for printed dots or ...
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| Erte Promotional Cards | 6/26/2009 | Joseph B. Laskowski |
Q: I have 60 cards (approx.5x7) of Erte's works -- many have "Chalk & Vermilion Fine Arts, Ltd. 5 East ...
A: these are just mailers' that were issued by the galleries for promo purposes from the opening of an ...
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| Re-frame an etching? | 6/26/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I have an original Picasso etching from the early 50's and am wondering if it's ok to have it ...
A: Some collectors want art in its original form. If you plan on selling, you might want to think about ...
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| sketch by Windberg | 6/26/2009 | Dolly D Headley |
Q: I have an 11 x 14 framed sketch by Dalhart Windberg. Most of his work I've found online looks like ...
A: I hope you are doing well. Since Dalhart has not produced any original prints (etchings etc), I ...
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| james m. sessions | 6/25/2009 | Joseph B. Laskowski |
Q: my aunt bought a oil painting 30 years ago called trout stream by james m. sessions.if is genuine ...
A: Title:Still Life with Cockatoo 32" x 26" Created: not given See all lots for this auction Oil/Canvas ...
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| nathaniel currier lithograph | 6/25/2009 | Joseph B. Laskowski |
Q: I have a black and white lithograph entitled Catching a trout. subtitled We hab you now,sar.New York ...
A: This print from 1854 is actually on of the less racist portrayals of an African American by Currier ...
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| robert chailloux | 6/24/2009 | Joseph B. Laskowski |
Q: I have either an original or a reproduction (more likely) of a painting by Robert Chailloux. It is a ...
A: If it is a mass- produced repro, than it has no value except decorative. If it is pencil signed than ...
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| Lithographs : Voyage en Angleterre | 6/24/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I have just acquired a set of 24 colored lithographs entitled "Voyage en Angleterre" by Eug.Lami and ...
A: Unsigned works? Could be decorative art. I'd have to research this. There are books avilable about ...
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| Painting | 6/24/2009 | Joseph B. Laskowski |
Q: Found this painting in the attic titled "Shores of Sorrento" the Artist is A. Arnegger, name is ...
A: Known for landscape painting in Austria in the early part of his career and later for Italian ...
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| Picasso "Pierrot" on canvas 1901 | 6/24/2009 | Dolly D Headley |
Q: I own a Picasso "Pierrot". I have also seen it listed on the web as "White Clown" It is painted on ...
A: I hope you are doing well. Without looking at the painting in person, I cannot tell if it is an ...
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| old painting from father | 6/23/2009 | Joseph B. Laskowski |
Q: My father bought this oil painting at an estate sale in the 70's. It looks to be in the original ...
A: It is an oil painting on board, it looks to be a Naive/Folk style from the 1920's. Artists have been ...
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| Could this painting be from Karl Kaufmann? | 6/22/2009 | Joseph B. Laskowski |
Q: I purchased this painting a little while ago. It is an oil on timber that was purchased by a family ...
A: Peter, after looking at Karl Kaufmann's work I would have to say no. I am not familiar enough to say ...
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| Claude Monet Les Peupliers 1907 | 6/22/2009 | Joseph B. Laskowski |
Q: I have what is identified as 1 or 1000 original offset lithograph. Publisher is identified as Bruno ...
A: Offset lithography is the workhorse of printing. Almost every commercial printer does it. But the ...
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| A. Schrader painting of men smoking | 6/21/2009 | Joseph B. Laskowski |
Q: I have a print (I think) of men smoking in a room in front of a fireplace - it is very old looking ...
A: Antonio Schrader German Early 19th Century A print of his if not pencil signed would be worth ...
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| Alec Stern | 6/20/2009 | Joseph B. Laskowski |
Q: I have what appears to be a print titled The Balclutha in Full Sail, by Alec Stern; sailing ship ...
A: Alexander Stern was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut on March 28, 1904. "Alec" Stern came to San ...
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| Albrecht Durer Woodcut | 6/19/2009 | Andrew Evans |
Q: I recently acquired what appears to be an original woodcut by Durer, but have no way of knowing for ...
A: Durer woodcuts are usually on what is described as "fine laid paper". It is pretty thin. The popular ...
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| Lyonel Feininger | 6/17/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I own a beautiful Feininger. Think it's original. I haven't taken it out of the frame.. don't want ...
A: There are a few galleries that sell works by this artist. You would have better luck contacting them ...
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| WHH TROOD | 6/17/2009 | Joseph B. Laskowski |
Q: I have a Trood painting title "The Intruders". Large oil on canvas purchased from Hammer Galleries ...
A: William Henry Hamilton Trood (Br.1848-1899). He was not a long-lived artist, but his works are quite ...
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| Oil Painting by Sam Berger | 6/16/2009 | Stuart Cartwright |
Q: I have an oil paiting by an artist named Sam Berger. It has what looks like a german stamp on the ...
A: Jeri, Viktoria Maltuch is a brand name canvas manufactured in Germany. A quick search turns up no ...
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| Oil Painting by Sam Berger | 6/16/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I have an oil Painting by an artist named Sam Berger. On the back of the canvas..it looks to be a ...
A: I belong to a number of online services as well, I see a few questions asking who this artist is, no ...
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| print | 6/16/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I have a framed print of a river through a little city, it has concrete steps to the water, a pier, ...
A: The Guild was around back in the 1960's. Prints from them are all over the market. They sell for low ...
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| Peter Bruegel Anton Schroll Print 1933 | 6/16/2009 | Andrew Evans |
Q: I was referred to you and after checking out this experts site I decided to drop you a line to see ...
A: I am not familiar with this printer. I have not been able to uncover any information about him at ...
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| Everett Woodlon | 6/16/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I have an oil painting by Everett Woodlon. I would like to know who he is,where he's from and when ...
A: Everett Woodson was born September 3, 1933 in Independence Missouri. He is known for his "barn" ...
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| Picasso prints | 6/15/2009 | Andrew Evans |
Q: I'm looking to acquire a signed Picasso Lithograph under $1000. is this possible? If so where is ...
A: A Picasso signature alone is worth about $1,000 so finding a signed Picasso lithograph for that much ...
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| Lesch Print | 6/14/2009 | Joseph B. Laskowski |
Q: I recently purchased a print from a garage sale it is signed by Ian or Jan Neste (?) with printed on ...
A: The print is it an etching that is pencil signed or is it a reproduction print after a painting. ...
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| Chagall COA | 6/14/2009 | Andrew Evans |
Q: I was wondering where I could get a letter of authenticity for my Chagall lithograph "magic Flute ...
A: I believe you are looking for a Certificate of Authenticity (C0A). A COA is essentially a promise ...
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| lithographs | 6/14/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I'm interested in purchasing a Chagall lithograph for my wife. I've been trying to understand the ...
A: Your assumptions are correct. There is no such thing as an "AFFORDABLE" authentic Chagall. Facsimile ...
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| Possible Picasso rare book | 6/12/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: My name is Christos Tsonias and I have in my position an old book called..... il fabbro moderno by ...
A: I have quite a few Picasso books, I have never heard of this one? This will take a bit of research. ...
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| ball park value | 6/9/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I do not expect an appraisal, but if you could suggest what i could expect for a offset lithograph ...
A: I understand that you want an appraisal. But in the art market we have to follow strict rules to ...
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