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| 1810 Oil painting | 11/10/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I have a portrait, oil on canvas, 26.75”X21” of Johan Hrabowsky. On the back of the canvas it is ...
A: You want to make sure you establish the correct fair market value. I can do research for you, but ...
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| lady of castile puyet | 11/10/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: My picture is approx 35 x 28 (frame 41 x 33)signed by puyet. Looks original to the untrained eye but ...
A: You are in a specific niche with this artist. Very few who are qualified. I have researched pieces ...
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| old painting | 11/9/2009 | Elliott H. King |
Q: Mr. King: I have a picture that is not a Dali but is, I feel, Spanish. I have a digital snapshot of ...
A: I would be happy to look at a snapshot, though I fear it is unlikely that I will be able to offer ...
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| Painting of the Virgin Mary | 11/8/2009 | Stuart Cartwright |
Q: I received a painting by a previous owner for a house wrming gift in 1997 when I closed on teh ...
A: I'd suggest: (1) Don't clean it. Especially if you wish to sell it. Dealers would prefer pieces in ...
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| Edgar Melville Ward | 11/7/2009 | Stuart Cartwright |
Q: I own a 20 X 24 inch oil on canvas signed, lower left by "Edgar Melville Ward" and it appears to be ...
A: Edgar Melville Ward (1839 - 1915) Edgar Melville Ward was a highly skilled artist, trained in ...
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| Alexandre Jacob | 11/5/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I have two pictures, I assume to be prints from Alexandre Jacob. One is titled "Spring in Normandy" ...
A: The artist does have a niche following and there are some auction results out there for originals. ...
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| J. Bianchi Painting | 11/5/2009 | Andrew Evans |
Q: I inherited an oil painting by J. Bianchi. It's 30 x 40. It's signed in front and back, also it ...
A: I am not familiar with this piece. There are a lot of artists that have works for sale with the ...
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| unable to identify artist | 11/4/2009 | Andrew Evans |
Q: I have an original lithograph numbered and limited to an edition of 375 of which mine is 248. I ...
A: I do not recognize the signature. Can you please send me a photo of the whole piece, as this might ...
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| miro lithograph | 11/4/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I am currently in the process of acquiring a miro lithograph,hand signed,from edition (XI/XII). I ...
A: I see printed text on the piece. I can't really see details. There are some out there that sell ...
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| miro lithograph | 11/4/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I am currently in the process of acquiring a miro lithograph,hand signed,from edition (XI/XII). I ...
A: The issue is authenticity. You cannot accept the word of the seller, it needs to be examined by an ...
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| J Miller - Artist | 11/4/2009 | Andrew Evans |
Q: I came across your details whilst browsing the internet and wonder if you can please identify the ...
A: I searched high and low, in several catalogs, some online archives, a couple signature dictionaries, ...
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| A Dzigurski painting | 11/4/2009 | Stuart Cartwright |
Q: This is my FOURTH attempt to send this to you through the website; this time I WON't attach an ...
A: Relax, don't work so hard. The internet can be a tough battle sometimes! Don't worry about its ...
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| little treasure or just a painting of an ass & 2 boys | 11/4/2009 | Stuart Cartwright |
Q: I just bought a small oil painting that is signed with a number on it. It appears to be a very old ...
A: Looks to me like you have an American 19th century genre painting. I would think the 1883 date ...
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| Emmanuel Oberhauser Painting | 11/3/2009 | Stuart Cartwright |
Q: I own an actual E. Oberhauser painting. His signature is on the bottom left corner. The painting is ...
A: Timothy, Sotheby's sold an Oberhouser that was considerably bigger in April, 2006 for $13,200 ...
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| Lincoln in Dalivision/Miro Ubiroi | 11/2/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I have an framed and signed Lincoln in Dalivision HC in excellent condition I also have a Miro ...
A: You are asking for an appraisal. Before value can be established, the pieces need to be ...
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| Chagall Lithographs | 11/2/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I have an opportunity to purchase two Chagall lithographs. Both are from the Bible Series (Old ...
A: If your going to spend the $$, you might want to go after art with signatures. While hand signed ...
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| Old oil Painting | 11/2/2009 | Stuart Cartwright |
Q: Did you receive both the signature picture and the full picture? Thank You
A: I did not receive the picture of the painting. Merely the signature. I suggest you may have a ...
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| Old Picture signature | 11/2/2009 | Stuart Cartwright |
Q: Can you identify this signature? I will send a picture of the artwork in another email. Probably ...
A: Larry, That is a unique signature! I did not receive the picture of the painting. Merely the ...
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| Hudson River School Artist | 10/31/2009 | Stuart Cartwright |
Q: I found your name and email address on all experts.com. I was wondering if you could help me. The ...
A: Skip, I have seen this picture before, but I can't recall where. It is not a portrait of a Hudson ...
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| Chagall Watercolor | 10/30/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: Does it look to you as a real Chagall painting? I have more pictures to share.
A: I have sold a number of Chagall's over the years, and yes the female character has the look of ...
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| Picasso | 10/29/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I work for a gallery and we are trying to find information on Nathan Daniel Isen. We have a client ...
A: Picasso is becoming more and more difficult to authenticate, as most of the experts that were alive ...
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| Cosmic Rider | 10/29/2009 | Elliott H. King |
Q: I have purchased a Dali litograph in 2005 at an auction in Hungary, the titel is The Cosmic Rider ...
A: First, I must preface that I am not a professional authenticator nor an appraiser, so information I ...
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| Drawing | 10/29/2009 | Andrew Evans |
Q: I have a drawing from the 1600's that I think was made by Leonardo da vinci. Can you tell me if I ...
A: I do not recognize this drawing. If it is truly a drawing by da Vinci, it is worth about ...
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| Cosmic Rider | 10/29/2009 | Elliott H. King |
Q: I have purchased a Dali litograph in 2005 at an auction in Hungary, the titel is The Cosmic Rider ...
A: It would be very helpful if you could please send me an image, at which point I may be able to offer ...
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| Monet painting, print | 10/28/2009 | Andrew Evans |
Q: I have a Monet copy from the Catalda Fine Arts, Inc it is a 10 by 13 frame number SB 288 'Woman ...
A: Claude Monet is definitely one of the most famous Impressionist painters. His landscape paintings ...
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| Renoir painting, Little Irene | 10/28/2009 | Andrew Evans |
Q: I have a print of Little Irene. I was just curious to if it has any value. Its in great condition. ...
A: The Renoir painting, Little Irene, is a unique original painting, worth millions of dollars. To the ...
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| watercolor painting dated 1953 | 10/27/2009 | Dolly D Headley |
Q: I have an ocean scene watercolor painting dated 1953. I am unable to see the signature clearly. I ...
A: Please feel free to email as attachments; high resolution jpeg images of the entire front, back, and ...
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| Picasso etching | 10/26/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I have an etching by picassowhich I purchased about 30 yers ago from a gallery in orange county. The ...
A: I have only sold pencil signed works by Picasso. In some cases, artits proofs without signature can ...
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| Henry Lejeune | 10/26/2009 | Dolly D Headley |
Q: I am in possession of Print/Lithograph by Henry LeJeune dated 1872. I have not been able to locate ...
A: I am afraid that I am not a member of Myspace and therefore cannot view your photos. Please feel ...
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| Artist wrote a personal message on a serigraph | 10/24/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I am considering buying a signed serigraph poster by a 1960/70's era artist. I really like the ...
A: A dedication is a funny thing, some collectors like the idea while others do not want someone elses ...
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| Leonardo | 10/24/2009 | Søren Holmstrup |
Q: Can you help me authenticate my drawing. I think it was made by Leonardo da vinci. The drawing is ...
A: First let me say - I see nothing from leonardos hand in your drawing. It lacks the delicacy and the ...
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| Rembrandt painting | 10/23/2009 | Søren Holmstrup |
Q: Did Rembrandt do more than one (1) painting of the same subject? One on a wood panel and one on ...
A: Rembrandt is one of the hardest painters to autenticate without spending years and thousands of ...
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| Litho Chagall | 10/18/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I have a litho from Marc Chagall that is signed "Lithographie originale" and carries the signature ...
A: I'd have to do some research to find all the details about your specific work. An original ...
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| Salvador Dali print | 10/17/2009 | Elliott H. King |
Q: I will be in Santa Fe next week is that where you are located?May I bring this artwork for you ...
A: No, I am not located in Santa Fe, nor am I qualified to give an evaluation on a Dali artwork. I ...
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| Les Végétaux and Fleurs de Neige by Henri Matisse | 10/16/2009 | Dan Twyman |
Q: I have two lithographic prints by Henri Matisse measuring 28in. long by 15in. wide titled Végétaux ...
A: This will take some research. If you want to persue it, send images and all details, any writing on ...
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| buddhist art and architecture | 10/16/2009 | Carolina Bodner |
Q: my request is somewhat unconventional... i do not need help in identifying a picture, but i need ...
A: I hope it was helpful. I didn't realize you were only in the 9th grade. I thought you were in ...
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| Dali painting | 10/16/2009 | Elliott H. King |
Q: Elliott, I have found a Dali work that Iam interested in. Can you tell me anything about this ...
A: The painting is Allegory of an American Christmas. It is an oil and gouache on cardboard measuring ...
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| buddhist art and architecture | 10/15/2009 | Carolina Bodner |
Q: my request is somewhat unconventional... i do not need help in identifying a picture, but i need ...
A: Yes this helps quite a bit, however it is still difficult to give you good sources as my specialty ...
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| buddhist art and architecture | 10/15/2009 | Carolina Bodner |
Q: my request is somewhat unconventional... i do not need help in identifying a picture, but i need ...
A: Perhaps you could provide some additional information on your project. There are a lot of sources on ...
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| Signed S Dali Lithograph | 10/14/2009 | Elliott H. King |
Q: I have a numbered and signed Salvadore Dali lithograph purchased in NY over 30 years ago. It was ...
A: and I'm very sorry to hear of your situation! Art conservators can do amazing things to repair ...
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