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| Subject | Date Asked |
| oil painting | 1/7/2012 |
| Q: This painting is large, being 28"X38" unframed. The signature is pretty clear, but I could find ... A: I cannot see the name. Please email high resolution photos of the front, back, and close up of the ... | |
| Merrill Chase etching | 1/6/2012 |
| Q: I recently found an 'original' etching that my uncle had given me several years ago with a ... A: I hope you are doing well. I get more questions on art from Merrill Chase than any other gallery. ... | |
| Framed Print Time Period & Rough Value | 1/5/2012 |
| Q: Dolly - Love your name. I have a small (10 1/2" x 13 1/2")black with gold accented framed print ... A: If from the original period, your print is an engraving after a painting by English artist James ... | |
| Oil painting | 1/4/2012 |
| Q: Dolly, another painting I found at the Goodwill. I just fell in love with it but would like to find ... A: It reminds me of a painting I recently sold. It is a similar style, subject, and workmanship. I can ... | |
| Paul detlefsen | 1/3/2012 |
| Q: I think I found a painting by Paul.you can see and feel the brush strokes on the painting.I'm trying ... A: I have seen many reproductions of Paul Detlefsen paintings that were printed on heavy cardboard with ... | |
| Marc Chagall | 1/2/2012 |
| Q: For Christmas I received a Marc Chagall limited edition lithograph entitled Paris Opera ... A: Your print is limited edition, but not considered an original lithograph. It was created using ... | |
| Edwin Dougals - SARK | 1/1/2012 |
| Q: My mother has a print, in color, that's very old -- I would like to get a copy for myself. The one ... A: The larger format of the hand colored engraving by Alais of Edwin Douglas's painting is hard to find ... | |
| painting | 12/19/2011 |
| Q: This belonged to a women who once lived in either in New Mexico or Arizona-and only retired to Texas ... A: I checked "Who is Who in American Art" and there is not a John Sutherland listed. He may have been a ... | |
| Reynolds oil painting | 12/17/2011 |
| Q: I recently purchased a Reynolds signed oil canvas. It looks to be sunflowers with a spinning wheel. ... A: Your painting is a Lee Reynolds/Vanguard Studios piece of art. Lee Reynolds represents a business ... | |
| Chagall print | 12/14/2011 |
| Q: I am trying to identify a print by Chagall....and cannot find the image ....Title on verso is Les ... A: The actual French title is spelled Les Amoureux. You will also find it in searches in English as ... | |
| Selling Charles McGee painting | 12/12/2011 |
| Q: I own a Charles McGee painting that has been in my family from the mid to late 60’s. It was ... A: It is a beautiful example of this significant African American artist's work. Even though the photo ... | |
| Painting background | 12/10/2011 |
| Q: I have a painting 24x48 that is stamped reproduction rights Ira Roberts ink. The artist is v Lynn ... A: V. Lynn was a pseudonym name for California artist Victor Selinsky, (1925-2006). According to the ... | |
| G. Millrose paintings | 12/9/2011 |
| Q: I have been trying to find out something about the two oil paintings I have by G. Millrose. In all ... A: I have checked all of my artist research resources including Benezit and Who’s Who in American Art, ... | |
| litho by Sydney Muschamp | 12/8/2011 |
| Q: I have a litho of a Sydney Muschamp painting called "Lady of fashion" copyright 1902 by The Art ... A: Your print is an antique reproduction after the painting by Sydney Muschamp. It is not an original ... | |
| Oil paintings evaluations | 12/7/2011 |
| Q: I have a few old oil paintings that were given to me by the family of a deceased gentleman. Although ... A: I have checked my email inbox and cannot locate the photos you sent. Can you resend with the ... | |
| lee reynoldds and h.wilson | 12/6/2011 |
| Q: hey there so i just acquired a very large lee reynolds painting of three seagulls and a H. Wilson ... A: The best way to get a current market value for your Lee Reynolds painting is to locate another of ... | |
| Landseer print(engraving?) | 12/5/2011 |
| Q: Ms. Headley, I recently purchased a framed print titled(beneath the subject/picture), "The Death of ... A: Handling fine art; especially antique prints; should be done with extreme care. The spots on the ... | |
| old oil painting | 12/4/2011 |
| Q: i have been trying to look up for the artist of a old oil painting. it has a signature on it but is ... A: I will take a look at the painting and signature and see if I can help. Please send clear high ... | |
| Landseer print(engraving?) | 12/1/2011 |
| Q: Ms. Headley, I recently purchased a framed print titled(beneath the subject/picture), "The Death of ... A: You have a steel engraving after the original drawing “Death of the Stag” by Sir Edwin Landseer. The ... | |
| huldah painting of (IN CENTRAL PARK)#v55O___294 | 11/18/2011 |
| Q: My mother-in-law has this painting and i wanted to know if it had any value to it its and HULDAH and ... A: From the information you have given me; I am certain you have a reproduction print on heavy ... | |
| edwin douglas | 11/16/2011 |
| Q: What value is "Pot Luck " by "EDWIN DOUGLAS ....BORN 1848 ? A: "Pot Luck" is a very famous painting by Edwin Douglas and there have been copies made of it since ... | |
| I need to know the artist | 11/15/2011 |
| Q: Can you help me identify the artist that made this. A: I do not readily recognize the image. I might be able to help if I can see any writing and the ... | |
| artist proof watercolor | 11/14/2011 |
| Q: First, thank you for helping so many people here. I have an artist proof watercolor that I have ... A: I hope you are doing well. If the art states it is an artist proof, it is probably a print after an ... | |
| painting | 11/12/2011 |
| Q: can you please tell me something about this painting,i can not read the signature.it dates ... A: I hope you are doing well. I do not readily recognize the image. I might be able to help if I can ... | |
| Dutch/S.African Artist, Frans David Oerder | 11/11/2011 |
| Q: Miss Dolly, It has been some time since our last question and I trust you are ... A: I hope you are doing well. It is good to hear from you. I checked the auction records for that ... | |
| Oil paintings | 11/10/2011 |
| Q: I have a few old oil paintings that were given to me by the family of a deceased gentleman. Although ... A: I can do both. I can take a look and give you whatever information I can, and I can try to help you ... | |
| ackerman watercolor painting | 11/9/2011 |
| Q: I also have an Ackerman water color painting, but different from Malinda's. I'm also curious about ... A: More information on the artist is appearing on the internet. His name is Frank Ackerman,(1933-1986). ... | |
| Ralph Arthur Lytle Paintings | 11/8/2011 |
| Q: These two oil paintings were given to me by a friend when she moved. The artist's signature is in ... A: They are lovely paintings. According to Artists in California 1786-1940, by Edan Milton Hughes: ... | |
| GROSSI - Landscape | 11/6/2011 |
| Q: Some years back, my parents gave me an old oil painting (on canvas) signed on the lower left side by ... A: I hope you are doing well. Catalda Fine Arts released open edition copies of paintings; often on ... | |
| Painting | 11/5/2011 |
| Q: I purchased a painting at a yard sale. The label is from Catalda Fine Arts, Inc. New York, NY. ... A: I hope you are doing well. Catalda Fine Arts released open edition copies of paintings; often on ... | |
| Robert Kipness Lithographs | 11/4/2011 |
| Q: I have three small Kipniss lithos that were purchased from Merrill Chase in Chicago about 1983. The ... A: Are the prints limited editions and hand signed? Does the certificates refer to them as lithographs? ... | |
| Paul Sample print | 11/2/2011 |
| Q: I found a framed 14 x 19 inch picture by Paul Sample. It must be a print of either a watercolor or ... A: Your print is a copy after a painting by Paul Sample titled "County Fair". It was reproduced and ... | |
| Artist & Painting information | 11/1/2011 |
| Q: I have a painting on canvas signed by M. Bery, with a notice on the back which reserves reproduction ... A: I checked my artist listing resources; both online and in my library; and there is not a listed ... | |
| found a painting at estate sale | 10/30/2011 |
| Q: i recently found a painting at an estate sale, it looks like some sort of pencil drawing or etching ... A: Catalda Fine Arts was an art printer/publisher popular mid-twentieth century in the U.S. They did ... | |
| information about artist | 10/29/2011 |
| Q: We just purchased an original (?watercolor)painting (with frame) from a local consignment shop. The ... A: I hope you are doing well. Your lovely nude is a print after a drawing watercolor by English artist ... | |
| Help identifying European (Paris?) artist signature | 10/27/2011 |
| Q: Headley I appreciate very much any time you may be able to devote to my question of identifying what ... A: I hope you are doing well. I cannot immediately read the signature, but if you can send clear jpeg ... | |
| Artist signatures | 10/26/2011 |
| Q: I have two painting in my possession with the following signature as attached. Could you identify ... A: I could not locate a match on the signature in my database or books. It looks like there is ... | |
| I have a signed oil painting, need information | 10/25/2011 |
| Q: I have an oil painting of unknown origin which depicts a Paris street scene. It is signed Angela. ... A: I hope you are doing well. I checked my artist books and online websites; but I cannot locate a ... | |
| i have 2 paintings | 10/24/2011 |
| Q: I have a painting of napolion sitting down and a women dressed in white danceing there r other men ... A: I believe your Napoleon painting is by German artist Georg Schobel,(1860-1941). My question would be ... | |
| Currier& Ives | 10/23/2011 |
| Q: We found old gold pictures that are 6x 8/14 from Currier & Ives we have 4 of them. Can you tell me ... A: I hope you are doing well. I apologize for the delay in response, but I wanted to give your inquiry ... | |
| Art question | 10/22/2011 |
| Q: I was given a picture from a friend who was moving and on the back it reads CATALDA FINE ARTS, INC. ... A: You have a reproduction copy after a painting by American artist James Ashley. Catalda is (was) a ... | |
| Can you identify either of these paintings | 10/21/2011 |
| Q: This painting has the signature Henry on it. It is quite old and appear to be european scenery from ... A: I hope you are doing well. There are numerous 19th century painters with the last name of Henry. ... | |
| old chalk drawing | 10/11/2011 |
| Q: I have an old rectangle chalk drawing of 4 little white puppies. Two are on the right side of the ... A: I will take a look and see if I can identify an artist style. It is of course impossible for me to ... | |
| Grey Stragglers over Peggy's Cove and Alderney | 9/26/2011 |
| Q: I have a print "Grey Stragglers over Peggy's Cove" by Nickolas Hornyansky. 9" x 11" this print was ... A: I hope you are doing well. Your first question is more of a collectible item; often termed ... | |
| please help with my art work | 9/25/2011 |
| Q: ..i would like to send pics of what i have..today i purchased this very unique fish picture i think ... A: I regret I can only answer one art question per person. Art research takes a great deal of time and ... | |
| Picasso 347 | 9/5/2011 |
| Q: I have Vols. I & II in original booklike binding. What is the value & where can I sell it. The 2 ... A: Try an internet search for: Picasso 347 Volume 1 and 2; and you will see numerous examples of the ... | |
| pujet | 9/4/2011 |
| Q: i am looking for a painting by pujet, the name of the painting is spaniard with brass jug. i can ... A: Could you be misspelling the artist's name? Do you mean Jose Puyet, the Spanish painter? He painted ... | |
| rembrandt reproduction | 9/3/2011 |
| Q: i have an framed Rembrandt painting which is 18x24 and says craftint fulton canvas panel on back. ... A: The value of reproductions can vary greatly based on the desirability of the image, condition, and ... | |
| Hubert Valerio | 8/30/2011 |
| Q: I would like to know if my painting is an original Hubert Valerio and if possible, the value of the ... A: I cannot tell you for certain if your painting is by Hubert Valerio, but I have researched the ... | |
| moshe gat | 8/29/2011 |
| Q: I have acquired a Moshe Gat painting~looks to be original and not a lithograph or reprint. would ... A: I hope you are doing well. Good quality Israeli art is highly collectable. I found a similar drawing ... | |
| old sepia engraving artwork | 8/28/2011 |
| Q: I have what appears to be an 1830's Florence Italy sepia toned engraving. It says M Ponte Vecchio ... A: I have tried several times to access the photos, but I must have the information incorrect. I am ... | |
| old sepia engraving artwork | 8/27/2011 |
| Q: I have what appears to be an 1830's Florence Italy sepia toned engraving. It says M Ponte Vecchio ... A: I cannot see much in the photo. Where is the writing you describe and is it printed or hand written? ... | |
| A. Sehring | 8/24/2011 |
| Q: I have a framed "watercolor" under glass and I am assuming this is a print. It has a number on the ... A: Your artist is Adolf Sehring (1930), Russian American, whose work is collected worldwide. I was not ... | |
| Currier and Ives | 8/23/2011 |
| Q: I have a print titled "Winter in the Country, A Cold Morning". The size is 8.75" x 13.25" Bottom ... A: Your Currier and Ives print is a copy. The original was released in the large folio size at 18.5 x ... | |
| Hoping you can help me learn more about this painting | 8/20/2011 |
| Q: I purchased this painting from goodwill and I was hoping you can help me find out more about it. I ... A: I found a contemporary artist by the name of Helen Greene from Ohio, but I am unable to find any of ... | |
| Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin | 8/19/2011 |
| Q: Dolly, Welcome back from your break. I live in Ireland and was had seen you earlier mention Cecil ... A: I will need more information from you. Please email clear high quality images of your print's front, ... | |
| Zabateri | 8/17/2011 |
| Q: I, too, have a copy of the Last Supper. I live near Columbus, Ohio and would like to have it ... A: The original painting of the Last Supper is in a museum. Any other images of it are copies and there ... | |
| Picasso and Miro Lithographs | 7/26/2011 |
| Q: How can I find a certified appraiser and someone who can authenticate Picasso and Miro lithographs ... A: The best resources for certified appraisers is their organizations. You can do a search based on ... | |
| Artist Name | 7/25/2011 |
| Q: I can't figure out what this persons last name. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Thank ... A: The artist is Lee Dubin. I have inserted her bio from an online gallery; RoGallery; that sells her ... | |
| louise wolff co print | 7/24/2011 |
| Q: i have 2 old framed prints with this company name on the bottom and a signature i cant really make ... A: Louis Wolff & Co., LTD, was a publishing house in London that is known to create high quality ... | |
| 1970 Ira Roberts Inc artwork | 7/23/2011 |
| Q: We have a couple of 30 X 40 prints of two beautiful women--nude, but partially covering themselves ... A: I'm sorry but I am not familiar with the artist "Murray". If you had a first name it might be easier ... | |
| Vernet | 7/22/2011 |
| Q: I bought a picture in France back in the 80's and am having a bit of trouble trying to find out ... A: As you have probably researched, Vernet and Delpech were French painters and printmakers during the ... | |
| R. Hill | 7/21/2011 |
| Q: I have a picture my mother gave me. "Roses" Copyright 1906 by R. Hill. It is of a pretty young girl ... A: R.Hill was a publisher who secured the copyright to images painted by painters and illustrationists ... | |
| Konrad Alexander Müller-Kurzwelly | 7/4/2011 |
| Q: In 2004, a Müller-Kurzwelly painting, "Swans Along the River at Sunset", sold at auction in Montreal ... A: I hope you are doing well. I agree the paintings by Kurzwelly are exceptional landscapes. ... | |
| J Dorval | 6/19/2011 |
| Q: I was reading the note from Renee regarding J Dorval from July 8, 2010 and wondering what you found ... A: The previous questioner never sent follow up photos. I looked again and could not find a listed ... | |
| Currier & Ives 4-season prints 1869 NY Clerks Ofc. | 6/18/2011 |
| Q: I have seen several like these four-season prints but never with dark paper sealed frames, that in ... A: Unfortunately your prints are reproductions. They do not meet the image area size requirement of ... | |
| Old Lithographs | 6/17/2011 |
| Q: I'm not sure if you can help me but I have these old lithograph paintings with the initials D.A.C. ... A: I hope you are doing well. Your prints are good quality copies after the original paintings. There ... | |
| Llopis Matador Painting | 6/16/2011 |
| Q: I received a painting a few years ago from my father when he was clearing out some possessions. He ... A: I hope you are doing well. Your painting is actually a poster copy after the original painting by ... | |
| W H Trood | 5/31/2011 |
| Q: I have been given 2 pictures by WH Trood titled christmes cracker showing a number of dogs pulling a ... A: I searched for another copy of the vintage prints online from previous auctions and current retail; ... | |
| E.L Henry original watercolor. | 5/30/2011 |
| Q: Yes, i found and E.L Henry watercolor that is unfinished only missing a person from the original. ... A: I would need to see the art personally to give you an opinion as to if it is a watercolor or a hand ... | |
| E.L Henry original watercolor. | 5/28/2011 |
| Q: Yes, i found and E.L Henry watercolor that is unfinished only missing a person from the original. ... A: I did some research and I believe you have a rare print after the original early sketch of the ... | |
| Kaiko Moti | 5/27/2011 |
| Q: Dolly, Several years ago I acquired the etching "Les Tigres" by Kaiko Moti. It is a beautiful work ... A: Apparently the other 39 collectors feel the same way about their prints as none of the deluxe ... | |
| 5/26/2011 | |
| Q: Can you tell me about this artwork is it old ? It's on water mark A: I don't recognize the print and I cannot locate an artist with the name Cavalera. I will need the ... | |
| Elton Bennett silkscreen | 5/25/2011 |
| Q: I found this Elton Bennett silkscreen at a thrift store. There is a lot of information about this ... A: I hope you are doing well. Not being familiar with the artist; I went to his website and read that ... | |
| Name of Artist | 5/24/2011 |
| Q: Can you tell me who the artist is of this print? I am looking for more. I've tried to research the ... A: Your artist is Yugoslavian born Itzchak Tarkay. He survived the Nazi concentration camp during the ... | |
| cecil aldin prints | 5/22/2011 |
| Q: I have a folder containing 20 prints by cecil aldin. The outer cover is entitled "Sleeping Partners" ... A: As with all art and collectable books the value is greatly influenced by the edition and the ... | |
| painter ID | 5/21/2011 |
| Q: Several years ago I visited Phillie museum of art. There was a painting and I think it was called ... A: Congratulations on your great research! It is a beautiful image. I checked auction records and the ... | |
| painter ID | 5/20/2011 |
| Q: Several years ago I visited Phillie museum of art. There was a painting and I think it was called ... A: I did a search of their collection on the Philadelphia Museum of Art website and came up with a ... | |
| Currier & Ives 4-season prints 1869 NY Clerks Ofc. | 5/19/2011 |
| Q: I have seen several like these four-season prints but never with dark paper sealed frames, that in ... A: There are several types of four season prints. Can you be more specific with the exact name? Also, ... | |
| Marc Chagall serigraph | 5/18/2011 |
| Q: I have a serigraph from the National Art Auction Co. in Islip, NY. It has a certificate of ... A: There are all kinds of red flags for me concerning this piece. I am not familiar with National Art ... | |
| A.Berber | 5/17/2011 |
| Q: Came across an oil on canvas painting by this artist(b. London 1903) Can't find anything about him. ... A: I am unable to locate an artist with the last name Berber and a first name initial of A. How did you ... | |
| Painting | 5/15/2011 |
| Q: Headley, I was wondering if you may answer a question for me? Recently I purchased a very old ... A: I hope you are doing well. Your print is an offset lithograph that was copied from the original ... | |
| painting | 5/14/2011 |
| Q: i have an oil painting signed by dino massaroni@ 1989, is it worth anything. A: There is a lot of work by Dino Massaroni on the internet. You can see some of his original paintings ... | |
| caneletto painting | 5/13/2011 |
| Q: i have caneletto painting has 3 letter signature in lower left is framed marked square of at mark by ... A: I will be happy to take a look at it for you. Please email clear high quality jpeg images of the ... | |
| Various old paintings | 5/12/2011 |
| Q: an associate of mine has numerous old paintings. Group of Seven, Edgar Payne (along with his wife ... A: Your painting looks more Haitian or Caribbean to me. I will try to read the signature if you can ... | |
| Art print | 5/11/2011 |
| Q: I would like to know who the artist is and any information you may have about this picture. We ... A: You have a print from a series of caricatures printed and released by Vanity Fair between 1868 and ... | |
| Pears soap ads | 5/10/2011 |
| Q: I hope you can help me! I am looking to find out who painted the old pears ads, the ones with the ... A: Different artists work was used in the Pears Soap ads. The first ad you link to is titled “Bath ... | |
| Appraisal of Artwork | 5/9/2011 |
| Q: Could you give me an estimate appraisal of an original painting from F.Sydney Muschamp ... A: The painting "Feeding the Doves" is one of Muschamps most famous paintings and has been reproduced ... | |
| Painting | 5/8/2011 |
| Q: I bought a painting today and I am sure it's an original. The signature is simply "Remington". I do ... A: Go ahead and email me good quality jpeg images of the entire painting; front and back; and close up ... | |
| Oil Painting | 5/7/2011 |
| Q: I have looked online for the artist but all i have to go by is the name that is on it. It reads ... A: I checked and there are numerous artists with the same last name. I might be able to narrow down the ... | |
| Print Goya | 5/6/2011 |
| Q: I own 4 prints from Goya and wonder how much they are worth. Best regards. A: I will assume you mean the artist Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (30 March 1746 – 16 April ... | |
| old oil painting oldman in water | 5/5/2011 |
| Q: i sent a picture of the signature, don't know if you can see well. getting ready to try and sell at ... A: There is too much glare for me to read the signature in the photo you posted. I am not sure I could ... | |
| oil painting framed/w ancobilt frame | 5/4/2011 |
| Q: I have a old oil painting of a man in water next to horse and cart. The signiture is there but you ... A: There is too much glare for me to read the signature in the photo you posted. I am not sure I could ... | |
| oil painting framed/w ancobilt frame | 5/3/2011 |
| Q: I have a old oil painting of a man in water next to horse and cart. The signiture is there but you ... A: I do not recognize the style of a particular artist in your painting. Email me high quality jpeg ... | |
| Cecil Aldin | 5/2/2011 |
| Q: I have owned a print entitled "The Edinburgh Coach" for over 30 years. The image is about 8 by 28 ... A: I will try to answer your question on how to assess the rarity and value of your Cecil Aldin print. ... | |
| painting | 4/30/2011 |
| Q: i have a painting by wilmer, size 11x14 ,timberline lake no.114 copy, is it worth anything , it has ... A: I hope you are doing well. Art prints published by Winde Fine Prints are usually good quality offset ... | |
| vanguard painting | 4/29/2011 |
| Q: I have in my possession a vanguard painting looks like hardboard,oil,name Birch lake,edition ... A: What you have is a painting by a staff member at Vanguard Studios. Vanguard Studios was founded by ... | |
| Aldo Luongo Art | 4/28/2011 |
| Q: I have what seem to be a drawing of Aldo Luongo signed and numbered 7/25 size 34 x 28. ... A: I hope you are doing well. I do not give appraisals on this service. I can give you a general range ... | |
| Edwin Douglas Etching | 4/27/2011 |
| Q: I have an Etching of Edwin Douglas "Milking Time, Sark" engraved from the original Painting By A.C. ... A: There are numerous versions of this print and in various sizes. I am not able to locate the size of ... | |
| Question about an antique painting | 4/24/2011 |
| Q: I have a few questions concerning a painting that I have just acquired. This is a very beautiful ... A: I would need to know the artist and also see the painting (in this case photos will have to do) ... | |
| Norweigan Painting - Should it be appraised/insured? | 4/23/2011 |
| Q: My mother is in the process of clearing out and selling her house. One of the items that she gave us ... A: Your painting is beautiful and you are correct that the artist is Nicolai Martin Ulfsten. I found ... | |
| Canaletto | 4/22/2011 |
| Q: My wife and I recently purchased a painting at a resale shop by Canaletto. On the back was a tag ... A: Catalda Fine Arts created reproductions of famous paintings of artists from all eras during the ... | |
| R.E. Morrison | 4/21/2011 |
| Q: I have what I believe is an oil on canvas painting of two girls sitting on the grass the older one ... A: I hope you are doing well. I am familiar with your art so it is not necessary to send a photo. You ... | |
| art print | 4/20/2011 |
| Q: I would like any information you might be able to give me on this numbered print. I am unable to ... A: You have a reproduction of a lithograph by the amazing Dutch artist MC Escher, [Maurits Cornelis ... | |
| oil painting | 4/19/2011 |
| Q: This is a painting from the estate of my father here in Australia. We would like to identify the ... A: I hope you are doing well. I would be happy to take a better look at it. Please email photos of the ... | |
| Antique Oil Painting identification | 4/17/2011 |
| Q: I have a very old oil painting that I have not been able to identify. I was wondering if you might ... A: Dear Debbie, It is a lovely landscape; probably 19th century; but I will not be able to research ... | |
| Fine Art Artist | 4/14/2011 |
| Q: I know you were asked this question before, however, I have a painting that is about 70 Years old ... A: I am unable to attribute the painting to a particular artist. As you can imagine the number of ... | |
| signature help | 4/13/2011 |
| Q: I have an old oil painting with a very faded signature on it. it looks turn of the century, maybe a ... A: I can try to help if you can email good quality jpeg images of the signature and the entire ... | |
| 2 pieces of artwork, agam & chemiakin | 4/11/2011 |
| Q: I have to pieces of artwork that I need to sell. I'm wondering if you can help know what they are ... A: There are examples of the art you have currently for sale online. I will provide links so that you ... | |
| Oil on Canvas | 4/10/2011 |
| Q: I have an oil on canvas painting. Looks old but cannot decipher the painter or origin. His signature ... A: I checked artist listings for the last name and came up with several artists. I checked the ones ... | |
| value of authentic THE ROAD-WINTER | 4/9/2011 |
| Q: Headley, Thank you for your time. My Family has had a large folio of The Road- Winter ... A: I hope you are doing well. Art values change daily and are also affected by the economic situation ... | |
| renoir | 4/8/2011 |
| Q: i am trying to find out any info i can about this picture i received from my mother in law. she ... A: It sounds as though you have a vintage print after the original painting by Renoir. Since it is a ... | |
| L. H. Banks / Robert Atkinson Fox | 4/5/2011 |
| Q: I am completely baffled by this painting, It's signed Banks in the lower right corner, I researched ... A: It is a beautiful painting. I researched earlier work of R.A.Fox and your painting definitely ... | |
| Ackerman Watercolor | 4/4/2011 |
| Q: I am looking for help to identify the artist of this watercolor ~ it only has the last name ... A: I am not familiar with the artist, but I like the painting very much. I was able to find another ... | |
| Lee Reynolds (Burr) | 4/2/2011 |
| Q: I have this large oil painting (I believe) signed by Lee Reynolds..Im wondering if its an original ... A: Lee Reynolds represents a business venture that was formed in the sixties to create affordable oil ... | |
| oil painting | 4/1/2011 |
| Q: I have an oil painting I was told it is 100+ yrs old it is round and has the artist in the corner H ... A: I checked both spellings on the name and could not find a listed artist that matchs. The photograph ... | |
| Art | 3/31/2011 |
| Q: I have this painting by Henry Gallan or Henry Callman can not make it out , but it is a real nice ... A: It is a beautiful painting. I checked artist lists for the names given, but I cannot confirm the ... | |
| Edwin Douglas | 3/30/2011 |
| Q: I have a painting of Edwin Douglas pot luck part of a collection but how to establish it's genuine ... A: Did you intend to say it was a painting by Edwin Douglas; or of Edwin Douglas? Are there any ... | |
| painting | 3/29/2011 |
| Q: I have an 8x11" original painting or, possibly a lithograph that has been hand colored. I bought ... A: I found where you had posted additional photos on another site and was able to enlarge enough to see ... | |
| painting | 3/27/2011 |
| Q: how can i find out if it is an original and its value thanks for your time A: Lee Reynolds represents a business venture that was formed in the sixties to create affordable oil ... | |
| Carle Vernet-Marche d'Officiers Anglais | 3/12/2011 |
| Q: "Marche d'Officiers Anglais" A drawing by Carle Vernet and engraving by P.L. Debucourt . The colors ... A: Sorry, forgot the link! http://www.michaelfinney.co.uk/catalogue/category/index.cfm?asset_id=1394 ... | |
| Kaiko Moti "The Stallion" | 3/11/2011 |
| Q: I have a signed and numbered (107/120) Kaiko Moti lithograph. The certificate I have calls it "The ... A: The print you have appears to be called "Stallion" as you have found. It is a highly popular image ... | |
| 1950's taxco mexico painting | 2/5/2011 |
| Q: I picked a few oil paintings from a flea market and I noticed that one had a story written of the ... A: The signature is pretty illegible, but the first letter could be a Y and the rest complete the name ... | |
| block print art | 2/4/2011 |
| Q: I have 3 block prints from 1929 and early 30's. had them apprased by local art. but i dont have idea ... A: I am surprised your local appraiser did not supply you with the artist name. I cannot see the ... | |
| 3 horse heads | 1/31/2011 |
| Q: I Have a Black and White Print of 3 Horse Heads (Size 20.5 X 20.5)Plain antique Frame with large ... A: Without a photo, I am going to assume you mean John Frederick Herring Sr.’s painting "Three Members ... | |
| can you help me in identifying an artist | 1/29/2011 |
| Q: I have what looks to be an original oil painting on canvas. It appears to be very old. I fell in ... A: Please send high quality jpeg images to dheadley@headleyfineart.com. Take clear photos of the front, ... | |
| Jersey engraving | 1/28/2011 |
| Q: I have a very old Edwin Douglas engraving of "Jersey" that I am contemplating getting restored and ... A: It sounds like you have an original etching of the image called "Jersey". I found one auction result ... | |
| Robert Little | 1/27/2011 |
| Q: I promise this will be my last question for sometime! I have a water colour painting on board. It ... A: It is good to hear from you. I believe your painting is by British (Scottish) artist Robert W. ... | |
| Maurice Utrillo Print | 1/26/2011 |
| Q: G'day to you! I know the attached is a print and have done a little research on Maurice Utrillo, and ... A: The print is a lithograph after the painting that was done in 1926. The print also states that the ... | |
| archibald thorburn | 1/25/2011 |
| Q: i have just bought an oil painting by archibald thorburn at a carboot sale i took it to a art/gall ... A: Archibald Thorburn was a Scottish painter and bird illustrator who primarily painted watercolor ... | |
| Cecil Aldin | 1/24/2011 |
| Q: I have just recently discovered that I might have an original Cecil Aldin charcoal drawing of a ... A: There are a couple of options for you to locate an appraiser. If you are considering selling the ... | |
| PASCAL | 1/23/2011 |
| Q: I have an oil painting signed PASCAL in all caps on the bottom right of painting. It is oil on board ... A: I checked and there are dozens of listed artists with the last name of Pascal. I can try to match up ... | |
| painting | 1/22/2011 |
| Q: When my grandmother passed away, she left me an oil painting of a castle and some scenery. It is ... A: There are dozens of listed artists with the last name of Konig, but only a couple with a first name ... | |
| Identify the artist | 1/21/2011 |
| Q: I purchased a painting (?) a painting at auction. the artist signature is LONGO '96. I would like ... A: There are numerous artists with the last name of Longo. I checked and could not find one that paints ... | |
| Picasso Peirrot | 1/20/2011 |
| Q: My mother has a signed painting of Picasso's Peirrot. I have always been curious about it's value. ... A: To answer your question; not all prints/reproductions are of equal value. Prints by Picasso named ... | |
| R Capone painting | 1/18/2011 |
| Q: I recently inherited a bunch of paintings and found this from r capone. I was wondering what the ... A: I believe the artist of your painting is Remo Capone (1927). There is very little of his work on the ... | |
| The architectural forum | 1/17/2011 |
| Q: I came across this old etching and found that in the bottom left corner inside the etching it says ... A: The Architectural Forum was a popular monthly publication during the 1920’s. Issues had featured ... | |
| Prairie Print by Bodner | 1/16/2011 |
| Q: I acquired a litho from my Grandmother a few years ago. She was born in 1900 so I would assume that ... A: You have a decorative print after a painting by Bodner. It was published sometime in the 1960's by ... | |
| A M Gorter - J Damstra | 11/28/2010 |
| Q: Dolly - I have been roaming around the internet to find information about two European painters A M ... A: I was able to locate an artist that may be your A.M. Gorter. He is a Dutch artist by the name of ... | |
| Paul Detlefsen Original | 11/27/2010 |
| Q: I was wondering if I was in possession of a Paul Detlefsen Original. I have carried this around with ... A: It appears you have a print after one of Detlefsen's original paintings. I can see the paint stroke ... | |
| J.V.Klevez | 11/26/2010 |
| Q: I happen to have oil painting, marin sea lendscape sign by painter J.V.Klevez 1907.I know painting ... A: I have done research on your painting and I am fairly certain that your painting is by Russian ... | |
| Merrill Chase Gallery harbor print | 11/25/2010 |
| Q: We purchased a print from a resale shop. When reframing, we saw that it was from Merrill Chase ... A: Merrill Chase was known to carry local Chicago artists as well as some nationally recognized. Many ... | |
| about turner | 11/21/2010 |
| Q: I recently came into possession of a work about a Romanian expert opined that it might be a original ... A: Did the Romanian expert consider this to be by James Alfred Turner? If so; I would not confer with ... | |
| Alfred Alais - Sark | 11/20/2010 |
| Q: I have a copy of Alfred Alais' Sark. In the top margin is script "London Published July 17, 1883 by ... A: What you have is an engraving done by Alfred Clarence Alais after a painting by Edwin Douglas. I ... | |
| e. thomas painting of water mill | 11/18/2010 |
| Q: I have a very large painting with a metal name plaque that says Miller's Home E. Thomas the ... A: I believe the artist is Edward Kirkbride Thomas,(1817 - 1906). Most of this American artist's ... | |
| Carle Vernet collection of 12 lithographs (?) | 11/17/2010 |
| Q: I believe I have 12 old aquatint engravings/colored lithographs (I don't know what they really are# ... A: I hope you are doing well. It would be helpful if you could email photos of a few of the prints ... | |
| Carle Vernet, Debucourt | 11/16/2010 |
| Q: I have four pieces of artwork by Vernet. They came from my grandfather's home. They all appear to be ... A: Determining value can be difficult in a fluctuating market. All four of your prints are early ... | |
| Jacques Deperthes | 10/27/2010 |
| Q: I have acquired two works by JaCQUES Deperthes They Are both described as winter scenes. There is ... A: I hope you are doing well. Your prints are reproductions that were put out by Turner Wall ... | |
| Michel de Gallard | 10/26/2010 |
| Q: I am trying to help a friend with her mother's estate. Her mother left her a note that this ... A: It is an exquisite painting. His work has mainly been sold at auction in Europe. I have not found a ... | |
| Picasso la guerre et la paix. Etude opp.52:096 | 10/23/2010 |
| Q: I have been searching for a print of the above named painting.I do not require a sighned or ... A: It is very difficult to search a print from such a large study. Can you send me links to the ones ... | |
| 4 SEASONS OF LIFE | 10/22/2010 |
| Q: I HAVE REMOVED THE PICTURE FROM THE FRAME. I HAVE A CURRIER AND IVES PICTURE OF THE FOUR SEASONS OF ... A: Your print is a reproduction of the original printed in 1868. It was released in the large folio ... | |
| Robert Addison Original Painting | 10/20/2010 |
| Q: I have an original Robert Addison Painting named Winter Survivor. It is 24" x 32" acrylic painting ... A: I did not receive your follow up photos. I have an inquiry on your painting if it is still available ... | |
| Please identify this artwork | 10/19/2010 |
| Q: I have this piece of art that I believe is a numbered lithograph. It is signed Calder in pencil and ... A: Your lithograph is by Alexander Calder,(1898-1976), and is similar to a piece titled Flowers at the ... | |
| Michael Schofield | 10/18/2010 |
| Q: I have recently come into several paintings by several known artist such as Tie-Feng Jiang, Quiang ... A: I checked auction records and did not locate your painting. It is likely it has been in a private ... | |
| The Lovers Picasso | 10/17/2010 |
| Q: Where can I take my painting to check if its an original? or find out if it has any value? I reside ... A: I would take it to a museum near you. I believe the closest is in Riverside. Another option is take ... | |
| Michael Schofield Limited Edition Seragraph | 10/16/2010 |
| Q: I purchased a limited edition signed seragraph framed in the mid-eighties. It has a certificate of ... A: I researched thoroughly and could not locate another example of your serigraph. He is well known for ... | |
| Lautrec | 9/20/2010 |
| Q: So my husband took one to Christies in NY and they kept my husband there for over an hour looking at ... A: There were later printings of Toulouse Lautrec posters so you may have copies of those. Yours are ... | |
| Paintings | 9/16/2010 |
| Q: I manage a inner city thrift store and from time to time receive paintings as a donation. I ... A: I did some research and could only find information on one of the artists. I located a John Queen ... | |
| carle vernet engravings ? | 8/25/2010 |
| Q: I have two good size, what I believe to be engavings, by carle Vernet...They are( without ... A: The “lith de Delpech” on your print says it was printed by the early 19th century Paris print shop ... | |
| Help with Artist ID | 8/23/2010 |
| Q: Do you know the artist of this piece? I can't make out the signature can't find a site that list him ... A: I can try to identify your artist if you can email clear close up photos in high resolution and as ... | |
| catalda fine arts inc. picture | 8/20/2010 |
| Q: I purchased 2 pictures from an estate sale . on the back it reads CATALDA FINE ARTS, INC. Title ... A: You have reproduction prints after paintings by eighteenth century French artist Jean Baptiste ... | |
| Unknown Oil Painting | 8/18/2010 |
| Q: I'm searching for the artist and/or name of this painting. In the lower left hand corner it has the ... A: I was able to locate your artist based on his unique monogram style. He is Austrian artist Gilbert ... | |
| oil painting | 8/17/2010 |
| Q: I HAVE ATTACHED AN PIC OF OIL PAINTING. CANNOT FIND THE ARTIST, OR WHAT CITY IT IS, THE FRAME ... A: It is a nice painting. It has been painted mostly with palette knife. The only listed artist I could ... | |
| Help identifying artist and name of painting | 8/15/2010 |
| Q: Attached is an oil painting for which I'd like to know the artist's name, and/or the name of the ... A: You have one of my favorite serigraphs by the Polish artist Joanna Zjawinska. It is titled "Take a ... | |
| Moses and the burning bush | 8/14/2010 |
| Q: We sent a photo of moses and the burning bush last week have received something back that makes me ... A: I have not seen this before so your original submission must have been lost or sent to another ... | |
| Carle Vernet | 8/12/2010 |
| Q: I have 2 paintings or perhaps color lithographs of scenes titled Les Accidents de la Chasse. Can ... A: From the photograph you posted it appears you have a hand colored engraving from a portfolio of ... | |
| old painting | 8/11/2010 |
| Q: I was at Goodwill and saw this painting and bought it. At first I thought it was an art print. ... A: I have looked in my books and online for this image; but I cannot locate it. Since it is behind ... | |
| windburg | 8/10/2010 |
| Q: i have this picture in a matted frame that measures about 16x11/2,in the lower right hand corner in ... A: You have an open edition print after the Dalhart Windburg painting titled "Moonglow". I have ... | |
| antonio devity | 8/9/2010 |
| Q: antonio devity oil painting number 0756 street scene, approx, 12 X 26, need to know approx value ... A: I checked recent auction prices for his oil paintings of street scenes and they vary from $100-300 ... | |
| Kaiko Moti | 8/8/2010 |
| Q: Dolly I had for a number of years, a 9"x 9" water color of a Siamese cat painted in green tones ... A: I did some research on art experts in your area. I found a few organizations that appears to be ... | |
| Aldo Luongo print | 8/7/2010 |
| Q: I just bought a print from an opportunity shop for $1.00 Australian.At the bottom of the print it ... A: I did not see that it was hand signed and numbered. If not it is a reproduction commissioned and ... | |
| winde fine prints | 8/6/2010 |
| Q: I have a winde fine print #218 "memories" 16 x 20" by Paul Detlefsen. What is this worth? A: Your print is very common and easily found on the secondary market. If you search eBay with key ... | |
| Martinet | 8/4/2010 |
| Q: I have a pencil signed ''LeCassel'' by Martinet lower right corner.Paris Etching Society upper left ... A: I found several listed artists with the last name Martinet. I would need to see high resolution jpeg ... | |
| Emmanuel Oberhausen | 8/3/2010 |
| Q: I have a painting of Oberhausen that I found a reference to once on the Internet. It had the picture ... A: The only print I came up with that might fit yours is "The Court of Cleopatra" after Emmanuel ... | |
| Eugene Pechaubes | 8/2/2010 |
| Q: I have a Eugene Pechaubes oil painting of a man in a gondola in Venice with the Piazza San Marco in ... A: I researched the artist and his work that has shown up at auction is focused on equestrian sports ... | |
| EM Oberhauser Midsummer Night's Dream | 8/1/2010 |
| Q: We have an item by EM Oberhauser titled Midsummer Night's Dream. It is roughly 18x32 and Black and ... A: Oberhouser's etching Midsummer Night's Dream was printed in black and white and then color was added ... | |
| Study from Raphael or other Italian painter | 7/28/2010 |
| Q: I have a print it is not a poster it represent the study of a Woman or Madona with one child on her ... A: There are many paintings depicting the Madonna with baby Jesus and a young St. John; but I am not ... | |
| Luigi Rocca oil painting | 7/27/2010 |
| Q: I’m hoping you can help me. I have an oil on canvas signed Luigi Rocca. I have googled the artist, ... A: Artists have been known to divert their subject and style. Maybe the artist wanted to paint his wife ... | |
| Identification of artist E.Laroche | 7/26/2010 |
| Q: I´m a german collector of etchings. I do have an etching, printed around 80 - 100 years ago at ... A: I found an artist with the same initial and name; Ernesto Laroche (Uruguayan, 1879-1940). He has ... | |
| Turner Landscape SB 214 Framed by Catalda | 7/24/2010 |
| Q: How much would someone have paid for this and does SB214 mean anything? Thank you A: Catalda Fine Arts was particularly active during the mid-twentieth century creating reproductions of ... | |
| Artist? | 7/23/2010 |
| Q: I am trying to identify a painting I bought. I can't read the artist's signature. Any help you can ... A: I will try to help, but I need better photos. Please email high quality jpeg images to ... | |
| Charles Oglesby Longbaugh | 7/22/2010 |
| Q: Years ago, my grandmother gave me two pencil drawings: 'Indiana Dunes' ed/25, and 'In Santa ... A: From your description it sounds as though you have two limited edition etchings by the artist rather ... | |
| A. DeVity | 7/21/2010 |
| Q: A friend in the art world mentioned that I should have this painting looked at. Is it possible to ... A: Your painting is by Italian artist Antonio De Vity ((1885-1944). He is known for his Parisian street ... | |
| painting | 7/20/2010 |
| Q: A friend in the art world mentioned that I should have this painting looked at. Is it possible to ... A: Unfortunately I cannot see enough of the painting to give you more information. It appears to have ... | |
| Lawrence W. Lee Painting | 7/19/2010 |
| Q: I found a really amazing portrait of an American Indian in a local antique shop with multiple ... A: I reviewed some auction prices from the secondary market and his work has sold in the range you ... | |
| Lawrence Josset Mezzotint of Lord Mansfield | 7/18/2010 |
| Q: I am writing to obtain any additional information, including how to obtain a rough valuation, for a ... A: I checked online auction records and could not locate a previous sale price on this particular ... | |
| Roderick painting | 7/17/2010 |
| Q: I recently purchased a painting second-hand signed "Roderick". It's from Merrill Chase Ltd. I've ... A: I have researched this artist in the past and was unable to locate him/her in my books or online. ... | |
| HTL- Sketches | 7/15/2010 |
| Q: Headley - I have recently come across two possible Henri Toulouse Lautrec sketches, bearing his red ... A: I hope you are doing well. Toulouse Lautrec is one of the most forged artists there are; along with ... | |
| Carle Vernet | 7/14/2010 |
| Q: I have 2 lithographs by Carle Vernet, I cannot find the lithos anywhere on the net, and I need to ... A: I cannot give you actual values as there are various determinants (such as condition) that can ... | |
| Merrill Chase, Ltd. Authenticated Painting | 7/9/2010 |
| Q: I have have a question for you. Recently, I was in a local antique shop, and I noticed a painting ... A: I looked in my books and auction records and there are several artists with the last name of ... | |
| J. Dorval print | 7/8/2010 |
| Q: I have a stunning black and white pencil drawing that has a yellow ink overlay could be a lithograph ... A: I am not familiar with the artist name and first initial. I will be happy to take a look at it for ... | |
| Carlos Ruano Llopis | 7/6/2010 |
| Q: I have what appears to be an obvious reproduction on canvas of a Carlos Ruano Llopis bullfighter ... A: Reproducing famous artwork on canvas became popular during the mid-20th century. Since then there ... | |
| signature on my mother's prints | 7/1/2010 |
| Q: My mother died this year, leaving many unsigned prints. We are part of an OPEN STUDIO Art Tour next ... A: I am sorry for your loss. I hope you are doing well. Posthumously “signed” art can be done several ... | |
| Golden Helmet | 6/13/2010 |
| Q: I have a painting that was passed down to me. It seems to be a similar to Rembrandt's: A man in ... A: Without examining your painting; I can only give you my opinion on what you have. I found the artist ... | |
| Two Paintings by unknown artists | 6/12/2010 |
| Q: I have two painting which have no signatures. I believe one is around the 16th century, a landscape, ... A: I would be happy to take a look at your paintings, but to be honest, the chances of anyone ... | |
| Cecil Aldin | 6/11/2010 |
| Q: I recently purchased a pair of Cecil Aldins chromolithographs - Hyde Park and Brighton. They are in ... A: You can read the artist's biography on several sites. I found this Wikipedia bio for you to read: ... | |
| Ben Shahn | 6/10/2010 |
| Q: I was given a painting by Ben Shahn titled "March 3-28". It seems to be very old, and was painted on ... A: Your print is a Ben Shahn poster titled “March 3-28” for his 1952 Downtown Gallery Exhibition. The ... | |
| Mondrian watercolor | 6/7/2010 |
| Q: I have come across a framed watercolor painting titled Large Chrysanthemum. It does not appear to be ... A: I researched Mondrian and it appears he has created many chrsanthemum paintings. Usually if a ... | |
| Art Identification mark | 6/6/2010 |
| Q: I recently bought an estate in Northern Georgia. In going through the items, I came across quite a ... A: The red seal is the artist's "chop" or signature. I am afraid I do not have the expertise to read ... | |
| deCarlo Print | 6/5/2010 |
| Q: I acquired a print signed by de Carlo. There isn't a first name listed. I am assuming it is a Keith ... A: Keith de Carlo was a French printmaker who sent all of his lithographs to the U.S. to be sold by the ... | |
| Emmanuel Oberhauser | 6/4/2010 |
| Q: I have a picture that has been in my family since 1969 at which time my father aquired it from ... A: The title of your print is "Forest Nymphs". You can Google the name and artist and find other ... | |
| Sydney Muschamp | 6/3/2010 |
| Q: I have a Muschamp lito in an ornate gold frame size is approximately 40" x 36". It is a picture of ... A: I did some research and could not locate a Muschamp image as you describe so I am unable to provide ... | |
| R.Hill Painting 1906 | 6/2/2010 |
| Q: Good evening, I have been searching everywhere to try to find some answers on a painting that we ... A: I am not familiar with the description of the painting and the artist. I can research further if you ... | |
| oil painting identification | 5/26/2010 |
| Q: I acquired an oil painting 10 years ago in Rochester, NY. The previous owner bought it at an estate ... A: I can see the pulp magazine relationship in your painting. They are very collectable. I will try to ... | |
| Redon | 5/25/2010 |
| Q: I am considering making an acquisition of a lithograph by Odilon Redon, its one of the plates from ... A: The variance on sale prices on art from year to year and auction to auction is due to many factors ... | |
| Mildred Hall | 5/24/2010 |
| Q: I am trying to locate the watercolor paintings that my grandmother Mildred Hall painted while living ... A: I checked auction records and your grandmother has several paintings listed that were sold at ... | |
| Antique Oil Painting | 5/23/2010 |
| Q: I have in my possession an antique oil painting of a fly fisherman. It was purchased in the 1950's ... A: I located a listed artist; Josef Lindemann who was born in 1880 in Germany. I did not have a chance ... | |
| Inherited etching or litho | 5/22/2010 |
| Q: Could you please take a look at this etching, or lithograph, that I have attacked to this email. My ... A: Your etching’s full title is "Theatiner K." Blick auf den Hauptaltar der Münchner Kirche. Loose ... | |
| Winde Fine Prints | 5/20/2010 |
| Q: I have a Winde Fine Print 11x14 that is called "Sea View Hill" # 164 by Potronat that is, I believe ... A: I hope you are doing well. Winde Fine Prints are usually of high quality. Value depends on the type ... | |
| henri matisse, woman in red | 5/19/2010 |
| Q: Walking home one evening recently in Manhattan, I came across 2 paintings set out by the trash. ... A: I know that you realize finding an original painting by Matisse in the trash is extremely unlikely. ... | |
| Looking for information about painter and painting | 5/17/2010 |
| Q: I am trying to find out some information about a painting that we have inherited. The painter is J. ... A: It is a beautiful landscape. I was able to find the artist J. Reffitt-Oldfield listed in artprice; ... | |
| alma goetsch | 5/16/2010 |
| Q: I am looking for a painting or print from Alma Goetsch. I married into her cousins family and would ... A: Your best bet is to do an occasional search on the net; artist Alma Goestsch; as her work appears ... | |
| Renoir painting | 5/15/2010 |
| Q: I would have directed this question to Andrew but I saw he won't be back until 5/17/10. This ... A: I believe what you have is a print on heavy cardboard printed probably mid-twentieth century. It was ... | |
| Help in researching a painting. | 5/14/2010 |
| Q: I'm trying to research an oil painting that I recently bought at a estate sale. It's measures 8" x ... A: I found several examples of Hubert Valerio's paintings to compare with your painting. It is my ... | |
| Need assistance Identifying Artist | 5/12/2010 |
| Q: We are doing a fundraiser for a friend in need of a liver transplant, and a beautiful oil painting ... A: I will be happy to take a look. From your photograph it does not appear to be a masterpiece by a ... | |
| Picasso 347 series | 5/11/2010 |
| Q: I am being offered a hand signed etching "Autour d'El Greco et de Rembrandt"Portraits 347 series No. ... A: When printing a limited edition release most publishers create an artist’s proof edition of smaller ... | |
| sierra sunrise value | 5/10/2010 |
| Q: artist d. john massaroni medium... lithogragh 15 x 24 (sofa size) date code 90276 no# 00174 ... A: Sierra Sunrise is the most reproduced image by the artist Dino Massaroni. It is an open edition and ... | |
| pencil art? | 5/8/2010 |
| Q: could you possibly help in identification of this pencil drawing? It was purchased several years ago ... A: I received the emailed photos of your art. Your drawing is actually a print reproduction after a ... | |
| Woman and Dog by Pierre Bonnard | 5/7/2010 |
| Q: I am looking for a print of Pierre Bonnard's Woman and Dog. The original is in the Phillips Gallery ... A: As you mentioned; Bonnard’s painting Woman with a Dog, 1922; is owned by The Phillips Collection. ... | |
| lotus dance painting | 5/6/2010 |
| Q: could you please point me in the right direction ? i bought this beautiful painting at an estate ... A: The style is not familiar to me. I will try to help but I'll need to see if I can read the signature ... | |
| Rico Tomaso painting | 5/5/2010 |
| Q: I have a Rico illustration of a Hispanic woman dancing with a guitarist playing in the background in ... A: Rico is known for his beautiful latino women and many of his portraits were printed on heavy ... | |
| painting identification | 5/4/2010 |
| Q: I have a painting,(pastel) ? that was aquired from a local individual who's great aunt collected ... A: I will try to help you out on identifying your artist. Please email clear high resolution ... | |
| kailo moti | 5/3/2010 |
| Q: I wrote to you recently re an AP from 1962 done by Kaiko Moti. It is of two Siamese cats and ... A: Your Kaiko Moti; (East Indian, 1921-1989); Siamese Cats print is a limited edition aquatint ... | |
| kailo moti | 5/1/2010 |
| Q: I wrote to you recently re an AP from 1962 done by Kaiko Moti. It is of two Siamese cats and ... A: Your Kaiko Moti; (East Indian, 1921-1989); Siamese Cats print is a limited edition aquatint ... | |
| Chinese Art - Wu Zuoren & Huang Shen | 4/30/2010 |
| Q: Good Day, We have 2 pieces of original artwork (gifted to us in the 1980's by an elderly relative). ... A: I have not spent a lot of time researching Asian art primarily due to the difficulty with the signs ... | |
| Signed oil painting | 4/29/2010 |
| Q: I recently purchased this painting and I cannot make out the signature. It looks like it could be A. ... A: I did some research on paintings by artists with the last name Ramos and did not come up with a ... | |
| Everett Woodson Oil Painting | 4/28/2010 |
| Q: A few years back I purchased an oil painting at a yard sale and it is signed by Everett Woodson. ... A: Everett Woodson was born in 1933 in Independence, Missouri and is most often known for his barn ... | |
| Chagall Lassaigne | 4/26/2010 |
| Q: If bought Chagall Laissaign and found several hints about posthume printings of this book. ... A: Your print from the book CHAGALL by Jacques Lassaigne, 1957, is titled “The Flute Player” in ... | |
| Rauschenberg | 4/25/2010 |
| Q: Interested in whether or not it has a title, its worth, and any other info you might have. It's 30 ... A: Your Robert Rauschenberg print is a lithograph in colors from his Romance series printed in 1977. ... | |
| Utrillo winter scene painting | 4/24/2010 |
| Q: What characteristics would be unique to an original vs reproduction of a Maurice Utrillo painting? ... A: Maurice Utrillo’s primary medium was oil on canvas, board, or panel. He also painted with ... | |
| General | 4/22/2010 |
| Q: Can you recognize the painter of this paint two images will send you, if you can not would you ... A: I do not recognize the painting and without a name I cannot give it an attribution. Art experts who ... | |
| rembrandt | 4/20/2010 |
| Q: I have a sketch framed by Catalda fine arts labeled 7115 Saskia Rembrandt and I would like to know ... A: Catalda Fine Arts created reproductions of famous paintings of artists from Rembrandt to modern. ... | |
| Finding a artist | 4/19/2010 |
| Q: I Purchaced a art print some time ago and can not find the artist. I found a artist that has work ... A: Your artist is American O.H. Manzer (Owen Henry Manzer), who started painting after retirement from ... | |
| winde fine art | 4/17/2010 |
| Q: This is a similar question. I have a Winde fine arts "irish setter" by savitt no 155 size 11x14 made ... A: Your print is after a painting by Pennsylvania artist Sam Savitt, 1917-2000. He is better known for ... | |
| Kaiko Moti | 4/16/2010 |
| Q: I bought a artist proof by Kaiko Moti of 2 Siamese cats that I am researching. While I have seen ... A: I hope you are doing well.What kind of appraisal are you looking for? A formal appraisal for ... | |
| Toulouse-Lautrec L'Automobiliste | 3/27/2010 |
| Q: The reason of my email is to ask you for information about originality of a print I have in my ... A: The limited edition of 25 are original plate lithographs released by Toulouse Lautrec in 1898. The ... | |
| "THE BIRTH OF THE FLAG" | 3/10/2010 |
| Q: I have a print titled "THE BIRTH OF THE FLAG" It is very old with no dates and all it says at the ... A: The print has some damage and if you plan to keep it in your collection you should take it to a ... | |
| J.M.W. Turner gouache and ink sketches | 3/8/2010 |
| Q: I have 4 JMW Turner gouache & ink or pencil sketches bought at auction. The provedence is they were ... A: I apologize for the delay in my response. I am not sure what you want to know, but please feel free ... | |
| identifying artist | 3/7/2010 |
| Q: I am trying to no avail to identify this painting , could you help? Thank you very much A: I agree your painting looks like a Paris street scene. I would estimate it to be mid-20th century. ... | |
| Nathan Currier Lithograph | 3/6/2010 |
| Q: A friend of mine has a 12 x 14 lithograph of the signing of the declaration of independence by ... A: The measurement for a Currier and/or Currier and Ives original lithograph is measured inside the ... | |
| Chagall Chloe Offset Lithograph | 3/5/2010 |
| Q: I recently purchased the above offset lithograph with original authenticated Chagall signature per ... A: I am afraid I do not have good news for you. Your print is a forgery in every way. Chagall never ... | |
| Oil Work | 3/4/2010 |
| Q: I have an oil painting that was given to my grandfather when he retired as a butler in a mansion in ... A: As you mentioned, the painting is in very poor condition. The cost of restoration would be high. I ... | |
| Picture attached | 3/3/2010 |
| Q: We bought the attached picture of "the queen" about 20 years ago at a local church hall. It now ... A: I have done some preliminary research trying to identify your painting. However; I need more ... | |
| oil paintings | 3/2/2010 |
| Q: i have two original oil paintings on canvas the size is about an 8 by 10 they are paintings of a ... A: I have to start by saying there are probably hundreds of artists with the last name of Wood and ... | |
| Henri Toulouse Lautrec | 2/28/2010 |
| Q: I have a poster of Jane Avril (I don't know the name, but the cello? player is in the right ... A: I was able to locate a Jane Avril poster the same size as yours from a previous auction in 2008. At ... | |
| Value of original Cecil Aldin painting | 2/26/2010 |
| Q: While I was in Paris last week I bought an original painting by Cecil Aldin at Antique dealers ... A: Cecil Aldin painted the most charming images of dogs and it sounds like yours is one of these. ... | |
| Marc Chagall | 2/24/2010 |
| Q: I have a Chagall that was given to me as a gift with the guarantee that it is signed by Marc ... A: Since Chagall is arguably the most reproduced and forged artist in the world; outside of Picasso and ... | |
| Maurice Utrillo | 2/23/2010 |
| Q: Did he ever sign a work of art on the left hand lower corner? Is there a work with a French Tabac ... A: Utrillo signed his paintings on both left and right lower margins. Since his primary theme was urban ... | |
| Picasso "Small Pierrot" | 2/22/2010 |
| Q: I have what looks to be an original print or lithograph with Picasso signature in upper left corner. ... A: I have been asked about this print before. All information on this piece is sketchy and the ... | |
| Marcel Dyf oil painting help | 2/21/2010 |
| Q: I have a painting by Marcel Dyf. Signed dyf in the bottom right. I cannot find any like it online. ... A: I looked up the artist and though he did some watercolors and prints on paper; his primary medium ... | |
| A Chabanian | 2/20/2010 |
| Q: I have had an art piece I don't know much about but have kept it because I love the way the artist ... A: It sounds like you have a print on paper board by landscape and seascape artist Arsène Chabanian ... | |
| Dali etching | 2/17/2010 |
| Q: I have a Dali etching that my mother purchased in 1987 from Marlin Art Inc. in Deer Park, NY. I ... A: The most important first step in evaluating a Salvador Dali print is having it authenticated. Who ... | |
| R. Capone oil painting | 2/16/2010 |
| Q: I have an oil on canvas depicting a typical spanish woman in traditional 1800s attire holding a fan. ... A: I found one listed artist that signs/signed his name as R. Capone. He is an American artist born in ... | |
| A Print By Family Circle,inc | 2/15/2010 |
| Q: Dolly i have a print an its Red Barns In Vermont by Luigi Lucioni an Family Circle,inc printed it in ... A: It sounds like you have a print after a painting by Luigi Lucioni that was licensed by Family Circle ... | |
| Dino John Massaroni | 2/12/2010 |
| Q: I have a numbered print (#174) of Sierra Sunrise by D. John Massaroni with a certificate of ... A: There are so many of these prints on the market it is difficult to give you a value. You can ... | |
| Painting by V. Herman | 2/11/2010 |
| Q: Good afternoon, I have in my possession two paintings and would like to find out the origins of the ... A: I could find only one artist with the last name Herman and first initial V; but he was an ... | |
| Chagall Basket of Fruit and Pineapples | 2/10/2010 |
| Q: I have a Chagall framed lithograph which is called Basket of Fruit and Pineapples. It is not pencil ... A: This print was released as an edition of 50 with unknown artist proofs. There is no documentation of ... | |
| Dali "Naphtali" signed & numbered lithograph | 2/8/2010 |
| Q: I recently purchased a 18x26 what is said to be a Dali original color lithograph of "Naphtali". It ... A: I can give you some current market estimates; but there are a lot of factors that can affect the ... | |
| print? | 2/6/2010 |
| Q: I have a Rembrandt "Aristotle Contemplating the Bust of Homer" print(?) Signed, dated, on canvass ... A: What you have is a reproduction of a famous painting by Rembrandt. During mid century it was very ... | |
| RE: Painting Id | 2/4/2010 |
| Q: I am curious about this painting. It is very large oil on canvas? Looks to be abstract? Signed ... A: What you have appears to be a mixed media abstract. It is hard to tell from the photo, but the piece ... | |
| el henry work | 2/3/2010 |
| Q: I have an E.L, Henry piece with his signature in the lower right corner and a "copyright. 1901. C. ... A: What you have is a print on paper after an original painting by Edward Lamson Henry (1841-1919). ... | |
| painting | 2/2/2010 |
| Q: I HAVE A VINTAGE OILPAINTING OF A DUCK ON CANVAS SIGNED CHARBE' DO YOU KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THIS ... A: I could not locate a listed artist by the spelling you give. If you can feel free to email me photos ... | |
| oil painting | 2/1/2010 |
| Q: Can you please tell me in an orig. oil painting what gp1564 means? I purchased a A Bierstandt oil ... A: Albert Bierstadt painted many images around the Yosemite Valley and mountains. "gp1564" does not ... | |
| A romantic painting I once saw | 1/31/2010 |
| Q: this is a real long shot, but a painting has been bugging me for more than 20 years. I saw it once ... A: Your description sounds so much like other landscapes during the romanticism movement; that your ... | |
| " on the terrace" by Morisot | 1/29/2010 |
| Q: I have a reprint of this picture that is from the Catalda Fine Arts INC. NY. Its probably 40yrs old. ... A: Catalda Fine Arts made quality reproductions of famous paintings during the mid century. It is ... | |
| porfirio salinas | 1/28/2010 |
| Q: I have 3 old prints. 2 are nicely framed and I question if I need to take them out to get any more ... A: There are many "old" prints that have value. There are many things involved in determining if a ... | |
| Lithographs | 1/27/2010 |
| Q: I have just came across two Lithographs bought from Merrill chase. Two are black and white from ... A: There is a company in Chicago that does appraisals on art once carried by Merrill Chase Galleries ... | |
| Lerma Painting | 1/26/2010 |
| Q: This Is Not An Exact Copy As The Artist Lerma Painted The Time On The Clock Different, Left Out The ... A: Many artists will copy master paintings to improve their technique. It would be difficult for me to ... | |
| Identifying paintings in a photograph | 1/24/2010 |
| Q: I am currently reading Julia childs, My Life in France. On pg., 139 there is a photograph of Mrs. ... A: I do not have a copy of the book to see the prints you are interested in. I have a set of 10 framed ... | |
| greenwich village painting | 1/21/2010 |
| Q: I've a painting by Peter Hayward (Greenwich Village) that I would like to know more about. It've ... A: There are many reproductions of Peter Hayward's paintings; including the one very popular image ... | |
| Corot Painting | 1/19/2010 |
| Q: I got a painting 15 years ago, and the woman that had it got it many years before, she was 92 years ... A: I believe you have a good quality vintage print after the treasured painting by the same title by ... | |
| Real or Reproduction | 1/18/2010 |
| Q: Auction sites, such as www.seizedproperties.com; www.seizedacquisitions.com allege to have real ... A: It has been a while since I visited seizedproperties.com and have never been to the other. Overall I ... | |
| fire damage | 1/16/2010 |
| Q: I have two paintings from a Durham castle but there fire damaged what can i do as there from the ... A: They sound like they are important paintings. I would contact the E.C.C.O. E.C.C.O. is the ... | |
| Violet Parkhurt Origional | 1/15/2010 |
| Q: I currently have a Violet Parkhurt original that I acquired at a thrift store about 3 years ago. ... A: The artist has a website that allows collectors to submit photos of the artist's painting to have it ... | |
| F O C Darley print | 1/13/2010 |
| Q: My mother has a large Darley print, engraved by A.H.Richie & Co. entitled Triumph of Patriotism ... A: It appears that more than one publisher released a print copy of the original painting by Felix O.C. ... | |
| allexperts.com | 1/10/2010 |
| Q: I recently purchased a painting %26 am hoping you can help me identify it. The back of the canvas ... A: Windsor and Newton is a company that makes artist supplies; including canvas. It appears to be an ... | |
| artist/painting identification | 1/6/2010 |
| Q: I've acquired a signed oil painting [landscape] and am curious about its origins and the artist. The ... A: There are several listed artists by that last name. I might be able to associate the painting with ... | |
| painting | 1/5/2010 |
| Q: I would like to know if Rembrandt oe another artist painted a picture of his son. It has a tworn ... A: It sounds like you have a print after one of the paintings Rembrandt did of his son Titus. Titus was ... | |
| Dali lithograph | 1/4/2010 |
| Q: I just got a lithograph of "The persistence of memory" done as an after from a glass etching. The ... A: I hope you are doing well. It has been brought to my attention that there may be discrepancies in ... | |
| any value.... | 1/3/2010 |
| Q: I have one more question, this is regarding a large: Rembrandt Harmensz Van Ryn print/litho that I ... A: The original oil painting “Aristotle Contemplating the Bust of Homer” is owned by the Metropolitan ... | |
| european art | 12/31/2009 |
| Q: I have an old canvas painting of a king and his servants hunting in the forest. It is approx. 36" by ... A: I am not certain what type of print you have. If it has writing printed at the bottom, then it ... | |
| Heywood Hardy Print | 12/28/2009 |
| Q: In the early '80's I purchased a fox hunt print by Heywood Hardy named, "Breaking Covert". The ... A: From your description it sounds like you have a hand colored engraving after the painting "Breaking ... | |
| Identification of original artist / painting | 12/27/2009 |
| Q: Good afernoon, I do hope I am not wasting your time, but would be grateful for any help or ... A: I hope you are doing well and enjoying the holidays. Is your painting signed V. Hermans or H. Wells? ... | |
| lautrec Lithograph numbered stamped... | 12/12/2009 |
| Q: I found this numbered litho a Lautrec. It is numbered and stamped at the back. at the very bottom ... A: Toulouse Lautrec posters have been created throughout the century in various mediums, sizes, and ... | |
| Signed Salvador Dali Lithograph | 12/11/2009 |
| Q: My parents purchased a large lithograph by Salvador Dali entitled THE APOTHEOSIS OF HOMER, It is ... A: Please email photos of the entire print and close ups of any writing to dolly12@aol.com. Use high ... | |
| Merio painting | 11/23/2009 |
| Q: I recently found and purchased two framed paintings of what appears to be musicians or court ... A: I would need to see the painting. If you wish, you may email me high resolution jpeg images of the ... | |
| martin french (frenchi) | 11/22/2009 |
| Q: I have a piece of art by Martin French on which he has signed himself "Frenchi". I have tried to ... A: If you wish, you may email me high resolution jpeg images of the entire front, back, and close ups ... | |
| GEORGE MOESLER | 11/21/2009 |
| Q: I PURCHASED A FRAMED PRINT BY GEORGE MOESLER AT A YARD SALE...IT IS ENTITLED BIRTH OF A FLAG, IT HAS ... A: I am not aware of an artist named George Moesler who painted a piece titled Birth of a Flag. I know ... | |
| Associated American Artists Geltone Prints | 11/20/2009 |
| Q: I have inherited two framed AAA Geltone prints (Costigan - Three Fishermen and Whorf - The ... A: The artist of your prints, (most likely etchings),is John Edward COSTIGAN (1888-1972). His prints ... | |
| European Prints | 11/19/2009 |
| Q: Greetings Dolly, A few years back I picked up three very European looking signed prints. All were ... A: I looked at your paintings, but they are too small for me to see the signature. If you wish, you may ... | |
| Oil painting | 11/18/2009 |
| Q: I have an oil painting of rothenburg germany and signed "Berger". Any inf on this would be great, ... A: I need to see jpeg images of the entire painting; front and back. I also need a crisp,clear image of ... | |
| art identification | 11/17/2009 |
| Q: I was left this painting by my grandmother and would really love to know any information there may ... A: I looked at your painting, but the photograph is too small for me to see the signature and brush ... | |
| Gruppe oil painting | 11/16/2009 |
| Q: I have a 30"x40" oil painting with the name Gruppe in the lower left corner. It is framed with a ... A: Update: Dear Sherry, I hope you are doing well and had a pleasant holiday. I have reviewed the ... | |
| Painting by Hungarian Artist E.K. Kezdi | 11/15/2009 |
| Q: I believe I have an original oil painting by E.K. Kezdi. It is an oil painting of a beautiful woman ... A: I don’t believe your painting is by Elmer Kezdi Kovacs (1898-1976). His middle name was Kezdi and ... | |
| Drawing by Carle Vernet | 11/13/2009 |
| Q: I believe I have a lithograph done by Carle Vernet. The actual picture size is a 6x8. The person in ... A: What you have is an aquatint by Charles François Gabriel Levachez after the drawing by Carle Vernet ... | |
| watercolor painting dated 1953 | 10/27/2009 |
| 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 ... | |
| Henry Lejeune | 10/26/2009 |
| 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 ... | |
| Rico Tomaso | 9/28/2009 |
| Q: I have six lithographs done by the famous Rico Tomaso and I need to find out there value. The prints ... A: Are you certain your artist is Rico Tomaso? Those do not sound like his lithos and I cannot find ... | |
| Pierre Bonnard lithographs/prints? | 9/3/2009 |
| Q: I ask this of you as you list Lautrec as an artist specialty and he a Bonnard were close,so.. I have ... A: I hope you are doing well. I apologize for the delay in my response, but it was unavoidable. Send me ... | |
| Chagall silk screen? | 9/2/2009 |
| Q: Lithographs, silk screens, wood cuts and serigraphs really throw me both as to which is which and ... A: I hope you are doing well. I apologize for the delay in my response, but it was unavoidable. Send me ... | |
| identifying an artist | 9/1/2009 |
| Q: I recently picked up a painting at a yard sale in Salt Lake City and it is amazing. It is done in ... A: I can try to help you with your painting. Send clear high resolution jpeg images (as attachments ... | |
| La Revue Blanche Toulouse-Lautrec lithograph | 8/31/2009 |
| Q: I need help in identifying this lithograph.The paper size is 10x13.My sister acquired it at the ... A: I hope you are doing well. I apologize for the delay in my response, but it was unavoidable. The ... | |
| Toulouse-Lautrec | 8/29/2009 |
| Q: I also have a print/litho by Toulouse-Lautrec intitled, aristide Bruant dans son cabaret. On the ... A: The original lithograph poster Aristide Bruant dans son Cabaret was pulled in 1893 and is ... | |
| Currier litho circa 1847 | 8/28/2009 |
| Q: I acquired a small print - Chatham Square New York. The lower left corner states "Lith. & Pub by N. ... A: The original CHATHAM SQUARE, NEW YORK is a small folio size and should be approximately 8.1x12.10. ... | |
| Gustave Flasschoen painting | 8/16/2009 |
| Q: I found a oil painting signed G. Flasschoen and am wondering if it is a Gustave Flasschoen (Belgian ... A: I hope you are doing well. I looked up the work and signature of Gustave Flasschoen and neither of ... | |
| value of Peter Hayward wet street scene | 8/3/2009 |
| Q: We have a Peter Hayward painting titled, "8th Avenue from 'The Cezanne.'" It's a wet street scene; ... A: Peter Hayward paintings of New York street scenes averaged $800-1000 at auction houses last year. ... | |
| Question regarding this Artist and painting | 8/2/2009 |
| Q: I believe the signature reads "Muller" .If you could give me some idea or even point me in the right ... A: Try sending the photos to dolly12@aol.com. Sorry for the inconvenience. Best regards, Dolly | |
| Help with Identification | 7/20/2009 |
| Q: We acquired this through our family and do not have a history. It has a signature "Luzzati" but ... A: I hope you are doing well. I am not familiar with the artist. Can you send high resolution jpegs of ... | |
| Toulouse Lautrec lithographs | 7/19/2009 |
| Q: I have two old lithographs, one is Reine de Joie, which appears to be printed on an oatmeal type ... A: The original Reine de Joie was poster size ((55 1/3x37 1/6 in) and these sell in the five figure ... | |
| acquisition | 7/18/2009 |
| Q: I am writing a novel and need info on how art is obtained by galleries and/or museums. Is there a ... A: Every museum and gallery has their own method of acquisition and there is not an industry standard. ... | |
| W. Unger Engraving of Franz Snyders | 7/17/2009 |
| Q: I'm trying to find some info on Unger's engraving: "Hunting the Wild Boar." Only reference I can ... A: I cannot fully answer your questions so I will give you what I can. Wilhelm Unger (1837-1932), was ... | |
| european artist (oils) | 7/16/2009 |
| Q: I have several oil paintings by european artist how do i find out about them. One in particular is ... A: I hope you are doing well. I found information on your artist Roberto Lupetti. Roberto Lupetti. ... | |
| Oil Painting Question on artist | 7/5/2009 |
| Q: I have an oil painting rather large in size. Painting is of a village with huts, trees, bushes, and ... A: I am not familiar with the artist. I will take a look and give you as much information as I can ... | |
| seriolithograph art | 7/4/2009 |
| Q: I recently obtained two prints summer enchantment by schaefer miles reg#128932.H803 and venice ... A: The prints you have were printed and distributed through a series of companies associated with Park ... | |
| 2 art pictures | 7/3/2009 |
| 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 ... | |
| Peter Hayward Paintings | 7/2/2009 |
| 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 ... | |
| Corot lithograph | 7/1/2009 |
| 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 ... | |
| Is this a real Chagall lithograph? | 6/30/2009 |
| 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 ... | |
| rembrandt a girl with a broom, framed print | 6/29/2009 |
| 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 ... | |
| Robert Antoine | 6/28/2009 |
| 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, ... | |
| sketch by Windberg | 6/26/2009 |
| 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 ... | |
| Picasso "Pierrot" on canvas 1901 | 6/24/2009 |
| 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 ... | |
| Degas Art Work | 5/4/2009 |
| Q: I recently purcased a piecs of Art from an estate sell. I noticed the style of art to be that of ... A: The image in your Degas is Diego Martelli; a journalist and good friend of Degas. I recognized the ... | |
| abel grimmer prints | 5/3/2009 |
| Q: I have obtained two abel grimmer prints,,12x12. they are labled rudolf lesch fine arts ' title' ... A: I hope you are doing well. I apologize for the delay, but I have been ill with a stomach virus. I ... | |
| Identify artist / painting | 4/22/2009 |
| Q: I have had this painting in the family for over 40 years. I have tried on several occasions to try ... A: It is a beautiful painting. I cannot see the signature well enough to try to read it. Can you email ... | |
| Info about S. Lobau | 4/21/2009 |
| Q: I have an oil painting signed by S. Lobau and am trying to find out more about the artist and his ... A: You are right, it is beautiful. The artist should be listed, but I cannot find a Lobau in my books. ... | |
| Salvador Dali lithograph | 3/31/2009 |
| Q: I have an IMMORTALS OF ART Toulouse-Lautrec by Salvador Dali lithograph. It is sealed within the ... A: I hope you are doing well. I will do my best to help. You can email photos (attach and not in the ... | |
| The Fly a print "signed" dali | 3/30/2009 |
| Q: I have a print that was called the Fly i bought 20+ years back.. i'm unable to find it in Dali ... A: I hope you are doing well. I will do my best to help. You can email photos (attach and not in the ... | |
| last supper | 3/29/2009 |
| Q: i have looked on web site of the last supper prints by zabateri, but my print is different than all ... A: Can you send photos in jpeg format for me to look at? I would need clear high resolution photos. If ... | |
| French Artist | 3/28/2009 |
| Q: Well Hello Miss Dolly, French artist, Suzanne Hurel, 1876-1954. So intriqued by this piece ... A: I hope you are doing well. I am not sure what your question is, but I looked up Suzanne Hurel and ... | |
| Maurice Utrillo paintings | 3/15/2009 |
| Q: My mother has two paintings by Maurice Utrillo - Parisian Suburb and Montmartre. Both are marked ... A: Turner Wall Accessories were produced by Turner Manufacturing Co. in Chicago. They sold decorative ... | |
| la coqueta painting by puyet | 3/12/2009 |
| Q: How could I find out the value of this picture? Where can I see the original one? the one I have ... A: I hope you are doing well. As you are aware, your picture is a reproduction (most likely distributed ... | |
| Picasso Etching L'Age de Soleil:Pour Ruby | 3/10/2009 |
| Q: I recently purchased the above etching. The COA states that it is an original etching produced for ... A: I hope you are doing well. I believe you mean L'Age de Soleil (Pour Roby), rather than "Ruby". It is ... | |
| Value of Painting | 3/9/2009 |
| Q: I have an oil on canvas (14x12) with the signature "R.E. Morrison, 1905" on the bottom left hand ... A: I believe your painting was done by British artist Robert Edward MORRISON (1852-1925), who has ... | |
| British Painter | 3/7/2009 |
| Q: Miss Dolly, British artist, Ernest Walbourn, 1872-1927. Image size is 21" x 14" called "Midst ... A: I hope you are doing well. Ernest Walbourn painted with oils and did not release original prints; ... | |
| Landseer print | 3/4/2009 |
| Q: My brother was in Northern Michigan and acquired an Lander print which has been affixed to a plywood ... A: I hope you are doing well. Sometimes I find there are artists and their work that appear ... | |
| Value of a signature | 3/2/2009 |
| Q: How do I determine the value of a print with a signature, as opposed to without. Are there ... A: The main determinant in valuation of prints is the artist. There are some artists whose original ... | |
| Inherited art | 3/1/2009 |
| Q: I recently inherited my father's art collection in Scottsdale, Arizona. I live in Baltimore. There ... A: The first thing you need to do is inventory the work. All information about the art such as artist, ... | |
| H WILLIAMS artist | 2/28/2009 |
| Q: I have a large painting of a pot of flowers signed by H Williams I was given 45 years ago. I have ... A: As you can well imagine, there are hundreds, (thousands?), of artists with the last name of ... | |
| Jose Puyet | 2/11/2009 |
| Q: I read your response about a painting by Jose Puyet, I do have the same one but how do I know if its ... A: On the Puyet copies you can see a dot pattern while viewing with a magnifying glass that is at least ... | |
| Picasso Lithograph | 12/31/2008 |
| Q: I purchased a Picasso lithograph at an estate sale over 5 years ago and am questioning it's ... A: I hope you are doing well. If your print is an original Picasso lithograph, then it is very ... | |
| Lith | 12/30/2008 |
| Q: Can you tell me anything about this piece. I inherited it a few years back but never really had any ... A: Your print is a lithograph by Nicolas Eustache Maurin (1799-1850). Maurin was born in Perpignan, ... | |
| James Sessions | 12/28/2008 |
| Q: I have had a painting titled "after the catch," for over 40 years. On the back it has a tag with the ... A: The tag is probably an inventory tag. Before you can determine value, you need to verify the medium. ... | |
| 12/27/2008 | |
| Q: I have a Jessie Arms Botke print dated 1945. Ledbeater Cockatoos, US print number 814, Catilda fine ... A: I apologize for taking so long to respond, but I had a difficult time finding information on the ... | |
| Trying to identify a painting | 12/26/2008 |
| Q: . Happy Holidays. I would like to see if you could help me identify who this person is in this ... A: Happy Holidays to you as well. It will be impossible for me to tell you who the artist of your ... | |
| Piere- auguste Renoir | 12/25/2008 |
| Q: Miss Dolly, Yes, I know it's Christmas eve and all seasons greetings to you and yours..... ... A: There was a 1928 aquatint after Renoir’s La Loge released by Jacques Villon. It is approximately 8 x ... | |
| Carlos Ruano Llopis | 12/24/2008 |
| Q: I recently bought a beautiful matador/bull painting by C Ruano Llopis. It is absolutely gorgeous. ... A: Congratulations on your acquistion. Llopis has had a recent surge at auction houses in Mexico and ... | |
| 1925 etching signed in plate Bargello courtyard | 12/11/2008 |
| Q: I HAVE ACQUIRED AN ETCHING OF THE COURTYARD OF THE BARGELLO, SIGNED IN THE PLATEMARK, DATED 1925. I ... A: I am not familiar with the image as I can see it. It appears to be an original etching hand signed ... | |
| Oil Painting | 11/26/2008 |
| Q: I have this oil painting and i am having a difficult time trying to find out any information on who ... A: I will try to help you with the identification of your painting. Please email clear high resolution ... | |
| Picasso's The Tragedy | 11/25/2008 |
| Q: I've just come across a Picasso painting. I'm not sure if it's legit but the funny thing is that it ... A: There is a Picasso painting titled "The Tragedy" in the permanent collection of the National Gallery ... | |
| Jane Avril print | 11/22/2008 |
| Q: I have had a print in my posession for some time now which came from the attic of a very old war vet ... A: There are two Toulouse-Lautrec posters that are often referred to as Jane Avril. One has Avril doing ... | |
| Wolff & Co. Ltd. | 11/21/2008 |
| Q: I am trying to find information on the publishing company Louis Wolff & Co. Ltd. I have 4 prints by ... A: I believe your artist is German Albert Friedrich Schroder, (1854-1939). His medium was oil and I ... | |
| F. D Millett | 11/18/2008 |
| Q: I have a numbered lithograph by Fk.D. Millett of a woman sitting at a twindow seat. She appears to ... A: Your artist is American painter Francis Davis Millet (1846-1912). I did some research and found only ... | |
| Painting - Manolita - Artist Puyet | 11/15/2008 |
| Q: Over twenty-one years ago, I gave my mother a painting of a young girl with a red dress named ... A: I did a quick Google search for a Puyet painting named Manolita and came up with at least a dozen ... | |
| Currier & Ives Prints | 11/14/2008 |
| Q: I have acquired unframed Currier & Ives prints entitled "American Homestead Spring.", "American ... A: Your Currier & Ives prints all generally fit the size criteria; but there is much more confirmation ... | |
| Hungarian oil painting | 11/13/2008 |
| Q: My wife inherited an oil painting from her maternal grandparents who were originally from Hungary. ... A: I hope you are doing well. It appears to be a beautiful painting, but I cannot see any detail or the ... | |
| Print/lithograph | 11/10/2008 |
| Q: Boston artist and teacher, Thomas (Tommaso) Juglaris 1844-1925. Very probably the most elusive ... A: Tommaso Juglaris was born in Moncalieri, Italy in 1845. He studied in Paris with Couture, and in ... | |
| Currier &Ives | 11/8/2008 |
| Q: American Homestead Summer, 15 1/2" x 10" on very heavy card with two green circles in image... ... A: The first two that are Lucas are not originals. As copies go they are of better quality than most as ... | |
| Fine Art Identification | 11/7/2008 |
| Q: I have a painting by Jose Puyet titled "En el Casino" on the back with the number 210 and the Name ... A: I believe you have a reproduction of a Jose Puyet painting that was printed first on paper and then ... | |
| old oil painting by jean raoux | 11/5/2008 |
| Q: I was wondering about this painting. It belonged to my grandparents and my grandad died in 1990. ... A: Finding Jean Raoux’s biography was very easy so I assume you already know about the artist. I am not ... | |
| ID small drawing | 11/4/2008 |
| Q: Greetings from Houston: I came by this small print. I really, really like it but am unable to ... A: I too like your little print. It is a limited edition engraving. Unfortunately it is signed with ... | |
| Currier&ives Lithos. | 11/3/2008 |
| Q: Miss Dolly, Good to see you returned to us!Three short c&Ives questions if I may; "Getting Ice" ... A: As you are well aware, I cannot tell you if your C&I prints are original. I can only give you the ... | |
| The man with the golden helmet | 11/2/2008 |
| Q: I have portrait that is on canvas that was passed to me. On the bottom of the canvas it shows The ... A: You have a reproduction of a Rembrandt painting that was printed first on paper and then the paper ... | |
| oil painting inquiry | 10/31/2008 |
| Q: I would like to find out the value of an oil painting. The artist is Fritz Moritz Norilly born in ... A: Your artist is known by the name Fritz Moritz (1922-1994) from Duesseldorf. I found several of his ... | |
| Etching, Pen & Ink, Watercolor - "Sulgrave Manor" | 10/30/2008 |
| Q: I found a print. The print looked like it was slipping downward off the mat, so I decided to take ... A: Your artist is Joseph Finnemore (1860-1939). His biography, according to Wikipedia: "He was born in ... | |
| Chagall Water Color | 10/28/2008 |
| Q: I have purchased a painting attributed to Marc Chagall.It was from the estate of an Australian art ... A: The signature is consistent with signatures on file for Chagall. However, as I mentioned in the ... | |
| Chagall Water Color | 10/27/2008 |
| Q: I have purchased a painting attributed to Marc Chagall.It was from the estate of an Australian art ... A: Though crayon is a more unusual medium for Chagall, the painting has elements of his style. His ... | |
| Copyriths | 10/26/2008 |
| Q: I found a piece of artwork on photobucket.com which is signed. I do not believe it was done by the ... A: The law is very clear on artist's copyrights. No one can use their art in any form without their ... | |
| Salvador Dali | 10/25/2008 |
| Q: I have a very large Grandma Moses print in a lovely antique frame. This print is glued onto ... A: I hope you are doing well. Restoration of art can be quite pricey. Hopefully you live near a large ... | |
| identify an old oil painting | 10/24/2008 |
| Q: my mother was a nurses aide in an old folks home in newyork where she would nurse a holocaust ... A: I hope you are doing well. I checked on artists with the name you gave and could not find one. I ... | |
| Chagall Poster - Original or Reproduction | 10/22/2008 |
| Q: I have a Chagall poster entitled from the series Musee National Message Biblique. My research ... A: Mourlot published Le Cantique des Cantiques, The Song of Songs, in the 1970’s to commemorate the ... | |
| Salvador dali | 10/6/2008 |
| Q: I have what I believe to be an original signed E.A. of Apparatus of Hand dated 1927. What exactly ... A: I checked the Field’s official catalog of Dali and this is what it says about your print: < ... | |
| REMBRANT | 10/4/2008 |
| Q: ON BACK OF FRAME IS,#259 YOUNG GIRL AT AN OPEN HALF DOOR ON THE FRONT IS-(REMBRANT) SOME SYMBLE ... A: You have a reproduction of a Rembrandt painting that was printed first on paper and then the paper ... | |
| Oil painting | 10/3/2008 |
| Q: I have recently inherited from my late mother two oil on canvas paintings of lake scenes.one has a ... A: I hope you are doing well. I will do my best to help. You can email photos of the entire painting, ... | |
| painting | 10/2/2008 |
| Q: hi mrs dolly could you make out this signature thank you A: I hope this finds you well. It looks like Reizer; but I cannot be certain without being able to see ... | |
| Value of unsigned Picasso print | 10/1/2008 |
| Q: The house I recently inherited from my mother was flooded a month ago and I am now preparing a claim ... A: I hope you are doing well. Insurance companies handle fine art claims differently than other items ... | |
| currier and ives print | 9/11/2008 |
| Q: i also have a home for thanksgiving print by g h durrie with the number 186. how can two people have ... A: The 186 is actually part of the date of the original lithograh; 1867. The 7 did not show up on the ... | |
| Trying for years to I.D. | 9/9/2008 |
| Q: I have a drawing that has been my family since the 30's or 40's. Its called "Little Girl at the ... A: The photo looks like your drawing is actually an engraving. Please send me photos of the entire ... | |
| Agnes Bernauer, identify a painting/artist | 9/8/2008 |
| Q: My great grandmother has a painting that she says has hung on her walls for 40 plus years and says ... A: I have some very interesting information on your painting. Please email me at dolly12@aol.com. Kind ... | |
| Louis Lupas | 9/7/2008 |
| Q: I have a Charcoal drawing signed Lupas. the portrait is of Johann Brahms it is Signed Lupas 1933. ... A: I found several auction houses that have sold original drawings by Louis Lupas. One is Heritage ... | |
| Identfying art | 9/6/2008 |
| Q: my mother bought two pictures in denmark when she was a child, about 35 years ago. She cannot ... A: I will try to help but I will need VERY clear photos of the art and clear close up photos of the ... | |
| value of art print by Frank Moss Bennett | 9/5/2008 |
| Q: I have a framed print of "the Landlords Fabel" by Frank Moss Bennett, London 1928 Copyright by ... A: I hope you are doing well. His good quality prints, such as published by Louis Wolff, appear online ... | |
| A.M. Gorter picture I inherited | 9/4/2008 |
| Q: I have read some of the questions posted and am in perhaps the same "boat". I have a beautiful ... A: I hope you are doing well. I believe your painting is a vintage print. It was a popular method at ... | |
| 9/2/2008 | |
| Q: i have a print...or water color it looks like its signed v henry or j henry......on the back it says ... A: From your information, it is basically saying it is an authorized 1924 printing after a painting by ... | |
| Degas Litho | 8/31/2008 |
| Q: Dolly I recently came across a Degas Lithograph on Velin d' Arches paper, from the limit edition of ... A: Bonhams holds free appraisal days monthly at their variuos locations. You are in luck as their next ... | |
| George P. James, mezzotint | 8/30/2008 |
| Q: I just acquired a "Princess Mary" mezzotint by George James. I gather he was not one of the major ... A: Your print, formally titled Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester, was originally painted by John ... | |
| Renoir Dry point etching | 8/29/2008 |
| Q: I bought an etching this week and it looked like renoir so I took it home and opened it up out of ... A: I will try to help, but sometimes not having the print in hand makes it difficult or impossible to ... | |
| Robert Addison | 8/28/2008 |
| Q: We live in the Chicago area and would like to sell our Robert Addison collection, could you tell me ... A: Most retail galleries do not accept consignments because the profit margin is much lower than the ... | |
| E May Wentworth Painting | 8/24/2008 |
| Q: I have an older painting (subject--bunch of carnations on aqua teal background setting) and I am ... A: I found a 19th century artist by the name of Ellen Wentworth in the auction listings. There is only ... | |
| El Cid by Salvadore Dali | 8/23/2008 |
| Q: I have an original etching from his Spanish Immortals. It has a certification of authenticity that ... A: The Five Spanish Immortals , (Don Quixote, El Cid, El Greco and Velasquez), were original etchings ... | |
| Original Oil by Joseph Dawley | 8/22/2008 |
| Q: In 1959 my Father purchased a painting by Joseph Dawley who was then studding at Southern ... A: You appear to have a clear provenance of the painting and this is what will be important in the ... | |
| DALI etching | 8/21/2008 |
| Q: i am looking at purchasing a hand coloured etching by Salvador Dali. the name of the piece is ... A: I found a colored etching of the print at a 2007 Australian auction. I have attached the image from ... | |
| GEORGES COULON | 8/20/2008 |
| Q: I bought a painting from an 80yr or older lady this painting is called (STILL LIFE WITH GRAPES) ... A: Georges Coulon (1914-1990), was French and is known primarily for his still life paintings. He was ... | |
| Unisigned Oil on Board Pair of Portraits | 8/19/2008 |
| Q: I have a matched pair of very old smaller portraits that appear to be oil on some type of board. ... A: I'll be happy to take a look at them for you. Please send very clear photos of the paintings to ... | |
| girl with broom | 8/17/2008 |
| Q: my father told me our girl with broom was from the Detroit inst. of art and is one of seven valuable ... A: I hope you are doing well. The painting Girl With Broom by Rembrandt is in The National Gallery of ... | |
| LAUTREC | 8/16/2008 |
| Q: I HAVE A SIGNED LITHOGRAPH OF YVETTE GUILBERT, IT HAS ON THE BACK A PIECE OF PAPER WITH A SIGNATURE ... A: It would take personal inspection for anyone to tell you if you have an original. However, I will be ... | |
| corot - lithograph | 8/14/2008 |
| Q: I believe I have an original Jean-Baptiste-Camille-Corot lithograph, "The Dance Of The Nymphs". ... A: I hope you are doing well. I checked Corot's auction records and could not find an example of your ... | |
| Peter Hayward oil painting. | 8/13/2008 |
| Q: I recently sold a Peter Hayward oil painting to a man in Australia. I sell on ebay and I have a ... A: I hope you are doing well. I am afraid I may not be of much help with your painting. I checked on ... | |
| Gil Teixeira Lopes | 8/9/2008 |
| Q: I have an oil painting from this artist. It is of an abstract seated woman in vivid green, yellow, ... A: I found two examples of his work at auction in the past two years. Both paintings were sold at ... | |
| robert rauschenberg | 8/8/2008 |
| Q: i have a robert rauschenberg i believe poster not lithograph it is signed rauschenberg 65 91/200 it ... A: Rauschenberg used JFK's image in 12 different silkscreens. There is a series called Retroactive that ... | |
| currier and ives prints | 8/6/2008 |
| Q: Thank you A: I hope you are doing well. The photos are not clear. I will need the writing on the bottom of the ... | |
| art print | 8/5/2008 |
| Q: My Grandmother had a print by Luis Escobedo titled Mountain Path and Momument Rock issued by United ... A: According to their website www.uscommgallery.com: United States Commemorative Gallery The United ... | |
| G H Durrie | 8/3/2008 |
| Q: We have a framed print Winter in the Country, A Cold Morning, by G H Durrie which belonged to my ... A: Winter in the Country, A Cold Morning was published by Currier & Ives in 1864. The size of the image ... | |
| vollard suite | 8/1/2008 |
| Q: do you know who owns the Vollard suite ? thank you A: The Vollard Suite was commissioned by the French art dealer and critic Ambrose Vollard and was ... | |
| allexperts | 7/30/2008 |
| Q: I have a small watercolor approx. 8.5 x 9.5" that appears to be an original. The only marking on it ... A: I'm afraid there are more paintings that are never identified than ones where a person can find ... | |
| Victory by Danchin | 7/28/2008 |
| Q: I inherited this interesting lit numbered 373-500, Signed and copyright, stamped 1932 (upper left ... A: I found one Leon Danchin color etching that has a cock fight related theme. It has a large rooster ... | |
| Rico Tomaso "Wild Horses Running on a Prairie" | 7/27/2008 |
| Q: I am attempting to find some information about this painting if you could help me please. When was ... A: I checked and could not find a reference to the painting you are inquiring about. It is very ... | |
| huldah painting | 7/25/2008 |
| Q: I have a huldah painting of a young girl with a flowered hat and a green dress with a blue bow ... A: I checked the auctions of Cherry Jeffe Huldah and the smallest paintings (oil on canvas) documented ... | |
| HAND TINTING | 7/24/2008 |
| Q: I HAVE A PRINT BY G.H.DURRIE, "HOME TO THANKSGIVING" YOU PREVIOUSLY ANSWERED A QUESTION FOR SOMEONE. ... A: It may be difficult for a novice to determine if something is hand tinted (painted). The tinting was ... | |
| Karl May paintings | 7/23/2008 |
| Q: I came across a question someone posed to you in October, 2006, about a Karl May painting of a monk. ... A: I hope this finds you well. It will be necessary for me to learn more about your collection before I ... | |
| ALLEXPERTS | 7/18/2008 |
| Q: I'm trying to determine the name of the artist on the attached painting. I've spent hours staring at ... A: I can try to help you identify your artist if you can send me clear, high resolution jpeg close up ... | |
| Need artist signature identified | 7/17/2008 |
| Q: Could you please help me idenitfy this artist signature? These oil paintings where purchased in ... A: I hope you are doing well. I will try to help you identify the artists signature, but I will need ... | |
| painting identification | 7/16/2008 |
| Q: I have an oil painting of what appears to be a victorian downtown street with gentlemen and ladies ... A: I can try to help you identify your artist if you can send me clear, high resolution jpeg images ... | |
| Robert Wood | 6/21/2008 |
| Q: I've recently helped someone move and have discovered a painting. Oil on canvas, about 2 feet by 3.5 ... A: I hope you are doing well. Robert Wood painted a large series of paintings in the Grand Tetons. One ... | |
| Monet copy or print | 6/7/2008 |
| Q: (no pun intended)We have a copy of "The Bridge at Argentuil" that is about 9"h x12"w and beautifully ... A: Monet did not do very many landscape lithographs and I cannot find an example of an original ... | |
| Chagall lithographs from estate-- authentic? | 6/6/2008 |
| Q: Perhaps you can help me with a case of non-buyer's remorse! Recently, I found (but did not ... A: The identification of original prints starts with the art meeting the specifications of the original ... | |
| conserving a Renoir etching | 6/4/2008 |
| Q: Dolly. In 1987 I purchased the lithograph "Portrait of Louis Voltat/Valtat" by Renoir from a very ... A: The mark on your Renoir is often referred to as foxing, primarily due to a form of fungus (mold). ... | |
| picasso | 6/3/2008 |
| Q: Dolly, While starting the long process of authenticating a possible Picasso, I stumbled across an ... A: Can you send me clear high resolution photos of your Picasso? It would be good to have the full view ... | |
| david hicks oil painting | 6/2/2008 |
| Q: I have a beautiful antique oil painting by the artist David Hicks, it was purchased back in the 50's ... A: I have researched this artist in the past for another collector and have yet to find where someone ... | |
| lithographs | 6/1/2008 |
| Q: I have inherited two Currier & Ives lithos I am told to be authenic. Winter Morning, ... A: Size is everything when determining originality of a C & I print. It can be the same size as the ... | |
| picasso | 5/31/2008 |
| Q: I have a painting apears to be indian ink on linocut paper that is almost identical to the generally ... A: I checked auction listings and found two other versions of original Don Quixote drawings; one before ... | |
| Can you tell me anything about this painting? | 5/30/2008 |
| Q: I have an oil painting that is 55 inch's by 60 inch's roughly and is signed by an artist Dinero. ... A: I did an initial auction search using the artist name of Dinero and nothing came up with that ... | |
| Rico Tomaso pictures | 5/29/2008 |
| Q: I have 4 prints of ballerinas They have Rico Tomaso signaure on the right bottom of the prints. They ... A: I found several examples of limited edition/hand signed prints by Rico Tomaso with a range of value ... | |
| Picasso Lithograph | 5/28/2008 |
| Q: I have been researching this print for the past two months and I am at this point a little ... A: I have never seen this image before. It must be extremely rare. I checked the Picasso online ... | |
| painting identification | 5/27/2008 |
| Q: I love it so much, but now that I have downloaded it I can't find where I got it from. Stupidly, I ... A: I copied and pasted the link you gave numerous times, but it will only direct me to the home page of ... | |
| Identifiying artists signature | 5/26/2008 |
| Q: I'm trying to identify the artist of a landscape painting I found in a little junk shop in Boston in ... A: I can try to help with the identification, but I will need some CLEAR photos of the entire painting, ... | |
| Muschamp print | 5/23/2008 |
| Q: I wonder if you could tell me anything about this print, which measures 13 by 20 inches and is in a ... A: The artist is Francis Sydney Muschamp and your print is an original color lithograph. I could not ... | |
| Expert Required | 5/22/2008 |
| Q: This is the farthest from my expertise so I have come to you for help. Upon cleaning out my ... A: You have a Picasso lithograph that I have seen referred to as "Small Pierrot". If original, the size ... | |
| painting by unknown artist | 5/20/2008 |
| Q: I have a painting, handed down to me by my parents, and I would like to get some information about ... A: Wow! That is an interesting painting. The man looks like a Musketeer. Quite arrogant, isn't he? ... | |
| Maxfield Parrish oringal framed lithograph, signed BUT signature is painted over :( | 5/19/2008 |
| Q: After much research, I have what I believe to be an original lithograph by Maxfield Parrish titled ... A: The numbers on the back of the framed print are most likely inventory numbers; either from a museum, ... | |
| Identify Artist | 5/18/2008 |
| Q: I was wondering if you could identify the original artist for the attached charcoal drawing which ... A: I believe the original work of your drawing is by Herbert Dicksee, (186-1942). I did a quick search ... | |
| Hi | 5/16/2008 |
| Q: I have an original Lady of Castile picture in really good condition. I wanted to know how do I find ... A: I hope you are doing well. You mention you have an original Lady of Castille. In answering your ... | |
| Chagall signature | 5/15/2008 |
| Q: I have the book"Burning Lights" written by Bella Chagall. It appears to be signed by Marc and Bella ... A: To start with, we can be certain that Bella’s signature is not authentic as the book was first ... | |
| Einfahrt | 5/2/2008 |
| Q: I have a 19 3/4 x 13 1/4 watercollor print with the name Feininger Sturmische Einfahrt in the lft ... A: Your print was released as an original lithograph in 1934 by Lyonel Feininger, (American, ... | |
| Currier and Ives print | 5/1/2008 |
| Q: .. I have a Currier and Ives print titled "The Road - Winter ". I would like to know anything i can ... A: The Currier & Ives lithograph titled; "The Road-Winter" was drawn on stone by the artist, Otto ... | |
| Origian Steel Etching of Horatio Gates | 3/26/2008 |
| Q: I recently acquired an *or the* original steel plate etching of Maj Gen Horatio Gates. Etched below ... A: Your etching of Horatio Gates was engraved by John A. O’Neill (c.1837-?); an American engraver who ... | |
| sell | 3/5/2008 |
| Q: I'm a 15 year old girl and i love to paint and draw i am really really good and i really want to ... A: I am very disappointed in your apparent lack of gratefulness for someone spending their time and ... | |
| Bergeron Art | 2/29/2008 |
| Q: California. Could you tell me if it has any value? A: I cannot see the image you have posted. If you can email me clear photos of the entire image and ... | |
| harrison fisher | 2/27/2008 |
| Q: How can I tell if I have a print or an original? I have a picture of a women sitting on a park bench ... A: Determining if your art is an original watercolor on paper or a print may be difficult for a novice. ... | |
| lautrec - jane avril | 2/26/2008 |
| Q: I have acquired a Lautrec print,and am curious of worth?--the print is titled Jane Avril #8204,from ... A: Catalda Fine Arts Inc.was a New York art publishing company that produced literally millions of ... | |
| Paintings | 2/25/2008 |
| Q: I have what appears to be a very, very old oil painting in a very, old frame. How can I get ... A: It is a beautiful painting and appears to be a circa 17th-18th century image of the Virgin Mary, ... | |
| was wondering the value of a art print | 2/23/2008 |
| Q: I have an 8x10 art litho print from the winde print company the title of the art print is "baby with ... A: Florence Kroger original lithographs were very popular during mid-century and were produced in ... | |
| Wood Block Print Artist Identification Help | 2/22/2008 |
| Q: I bought this wood block print at a thrift store and had it framed. The image measures 13 3/4" wide ... A: I hope you are doing well. I don't recognize the image, but I like it. Maybe I can read the ... | |
| La Revue Blanche Poster by Toulouse-Lautrec | 2/21/2008 |
| Q: I have a poster I inherited, the image is 26 1/2" wide by 36 1/4" high. The frame measures 28" wide ... A: Though reduced in size from the original, the print you have is a high quality lithograph reproduced ... | |
| oil painting, Marden? | 2/20/2008 |
| Q: I have an abstract oil painting which seems to me to be a Native American and to my husband an army ... A: Wouldn't it be wonderful to have an original Brice Marden? I did some research and I could not find ... | |
| Salvador Dali Lithograph | 2/19/2008 |
| Q: I have Salvador Dali Lithograph Dantes Inferno which was bought in Cadaghez Spain 1966 could this be ... A: Nothing is more controversial than Dali prints and their suspect originality. You may well have an ... | |
| painting | 2/16/2008 |
| Q: my grandmothe left me a picture of a lady sitting on a tall brick pedstal next to a couple trees. ... A: I have read your information and it may have been cut short as there is not a question. Are you ... | |
| Cherry Huldah Painting | 2/15/2008 |
| Q: I have a picture of a girl wearing a black dress holding a white shitzu dog w/pink bow on top of its ... A: It sounds like you have a painting or print by Cherry Jeffe Huldah; an American artist who ... | |
| indentify a painting | 2/11/2008 |
| Q: I have a painting that Im sure is not worth anything but was curious. I can not quite make out the ... A: I did some research and was unable to locate an artist by the names you mention. If you would like ... | |
| Luigi Lucioni Print | 2/10/2008 |
| Q: I have a Luigi Lucioni Print titled Red Barns in Vermont. Can you tell me it's value. Thanks You, ... A: I located many Luigi Lucioni prints at auction, but none by the exact name as yours. The other ... | |
| Marc Chagall Watercolor | 2/9/2008 |
| Q: Headley, I recently purchased a pencil and watercolor on paper supposedly by Marc Chagall. The piece ... A: I hope this finds you well. There are more forgeries than original Chagall's out on the market ... | |
| P.Costa painting | 2/8/2008 |
| Q: I have an oil, I think it is, painting of sail/fishing boats it is 16" x 13" and may be Italy or ... A: I hope you are doing well. I did a preliminary search for an artist with the last name Costa and the ... | |
| Leo Politi 1942 | 2/7/2008 |
| Q: I would like to know the value of a painting by Leo Politi in 1942. It is of two young girls ... A: I hope you are doing well. I can’t give you an actual value on your painting without seeing it in ... | |
| Question about Jose Puyet painting | 2/3/2008 |
| Q: I have a painting that my grandmother gave to me. It is called "The Lady of the Castle" and Puyet ... A: I hope you are doing well. During the mid 20th century, Jose Puyet,(1926-2004), paintings were ... | |
| "sierra sunrise" | 1/21/2008 |
| Q: years ago I purchased the painting"sierra sunrise" by painter Dino Massaroni. The painting came ... A: I hope you are doing well. It sounds like you have probably have a limited edition print of Sierra ... | |
| TOULOUSE-LAUTREC | 12/15/2007 |
| Q: My name is Scott and I purchased a Toulouse-Lautrec (I don't know what to call it, ... A: I hope all is well with you. I do not think there is an artist's work that has been more reproduced ... | |
| La Coqueta by Puyet | 12/14/2007 |
| Q: I have what must be a copy of a painting of La Coqueta by Puyet. Is there any value on the copies ... A: I hope you are doing well. Copies of Puyet paintings are quite common on the market and have no ... | |
| Lautrec | 12/11/2007 |
| Q: Is there any type of reference material that documents the sizes of Lautrec's lithographs. Would ... A: I hope this finds you well. It sounds as though you may have lithographs after the originals that ... | |
| Calder Lithograph | 12/9/2007 |
| Q: I purchased a pencil signed Calder lithograph (Raindrops 86/125) from Patrician Galleries in 1980. ... A: I am not personally familiar with an artist signing their work upside down. One would think the ... | |
| Toulouse Lautrec | 12/8/2007 |
| Q: I m have a May Milton (May Belfort?) print with a blue pencil signature in the bottom left hand ... A: What you have is a lithographic reproduction that was originally released in a portfolio of 12 ... | |
| oil painting | 12/7/2007 |
| Q: My aunt has owned a oil painting on canvas by H Zabateri for over 50 years. We think the painting ... A: I hope this finds you well. Your aunt’s painting sounds lovely and from your description it appears ... | |
| Friedrich Kallmorgen | 12/4/2007 |
| Q: . I picked up a Friedrich Kallmorgen 'print' at a local auction a couple years ago. Also another ... A: I hope you are doing well. I will try to help you with the prints, but I will need clear photos of ... | |
| w.hart del et lith | 12/2/2007 |
| Q: whart del et lith 1 print says (monachella muelleriana) & the other one says (moarcha melanonota ... A: I hope you are doing well. From what you describe; I believe you have two lithographs from a 19th ... | |
| e. oberhauser tannhauser | 12/1/2007 |
| Q: I found this print in my grandmothers attic in wash. DC and wanted some info on it. It also ... A: From what you describe, you have an early century print after Oberhauser depicting the scene of the ... | |
| Egraving, The Death of the Stag | 11/11/2007 |
| Q: I have a large framed engraving called "The Death of the Stag" It was done by H T Ryall, "historic ... A: I don't know if this is the image he engraved after Landseer so please email CLEAR photos of the ... | |
| Oil Painting | 10/29/2007 |
| Q: I have aquired an oil painting from an estate sale and I'm trying to find out a little about the ... A: I can try to help with the identification of your painting if you can email clear high resolution ... | |
| h. zabateri | 10/27/2007 |
| Q: I am so glad someone knows something about Zabateri. I've had this print, it measures about 20 by 48 ... A: I must be honest and tell you that finding information on Zabateri is very difficult; particularly ... | |
| Old painting/ cannot read name | 10/25/2007 |
| Q: We came across this oil painting at an estate sale and are really intersted in knowing the artist ... A: I hope all is well with you. I might be able to help you if I can see a clear photograph of the ... | |
| G.H. Durrie | 10/24/2007 |
| Q: I have a print by G.H Durrie. There is a printed signature on the bottom left stated G.H. Durrie and ... A: Your Currier and Ives print; painted by G.H. Durrie; was originally released in 1867 in the large ... | |
| Artist identification | 10/22/2007 |
| Q: Can you tell me who the artist is? anything at all about this picture? There is a mark in the lower ... A: I did not see a photograph with your question. I will try to help if you can send clear photographs ... | |
| unknown etching | 10/21/2007 |
| Q: Ms. Headley, I have what I believe is an etching. It appears to be printed on a silky sort of linen. ... A: I don't recognize the image. Are there any marks or signatures on the print? Let me know if you can ... | |
| Signed Alex Dzigurski Print | 10/18/2007 |
| Q: My signed Alex Dzigurski print is "Golden Sunset" and is in good condition. The original was ... A: I spent a lot of research time trying to locate any information on original release editions of ... | |
| Pentelei oil painting | 10/10/2007 |
| Q: I have an oil painting on textured art board measuring approx. 11 x 15. It is signed Pentelei, M G. ... A: I hope this finds you well and thank you for your kind words. The artist of your painting is Janos ... | |
| Persistence of Memory | 10/9/2007 |
| Q: Would you please tell me where the hidden face is in Persistence of Memory? I have a print and ... A: Look at the “blob” with a melted clock in the center of the painting and start with the eye lashes. ... | |
| Heinz Munnich print 1968 | 10/8/2007 |
| Q: have a 56-1/2"x31-1/2" oil on canvas painting signed by by Heinz Munich. Dimensions include wide ... A: I am not familiar with the artist, but I found a gallery that carries his work: ... | |
| Sir Edwin Landseer R. A | 10/7/2007 |
| Q: I have this print that has been in the family for a long time. this is what it says under the print. ... A: The original engraving by Henry Thomas Ryall after Sir Edwin Landseer was done in 1854. An original ... | |
| henry mosler print | 10/5/2007 |
| Q: I have a print "The birth of the flag". One lady standing and 3 sitting and sewing. On the side is ... A: The print "The Birth of the Flag", after Henry Mosler, was never released as an original and has had ... | |
| Renoir print on canvas By the Seashore | 10/3/2007 |
| Q: How old is this print. Does it have any value. Renoir print on canvas "By the Seashore" Printed on ... A: Shorewood Publishers, (Shorewood Fine Arts), prints reproductions of major artists including Renoir. ... | |
| oil painting | 10/2/2007 |
| Q: ..this painting has been driving me crazy for almost a year. The frame is 24 x 21 1/2 and the ... A: It is difficult to see the painting as it is on the website. It appears to be a fish monger selling ... | |
| Rico Tomaso | 9/30/2007 |
| Q: I just picked up two large oils (5'x2')by Tomaso, one is a seascape, one is a red covered ... A: I have had questions in the past on the value of Rico Tomaso’s paintings. It is difficult to find ... | |
| 1907 prints of Harrison Fisher | 9/28/2007 |
| Q: I came into possession of a book published by Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, New York in 1907 and ... A: I was able to locate three auctions for a nineteenth/early twentieth century photographer that ... | |
| Marc Chagall print shop | 9/25/2007 |
| Q: I'm so thrilled you're back giving us debutants detailed answers. My question is two-fold. ... A: From your description, it appears you have an original. Fernand Mourlot is arguably the most ... | |
| name of artist | 9/24/2007 |
| Q: I recently bought a pastel print/painting of a baby - it is done in soft pastels and is raised. ... A: I hope you are fine in health and spirit. Your artist is the wonderful Bessie Pease Gutmann and you ... | |
| oil painting | 9/18/2007 |
| Q: I have a large oil painting on canvas of a woman wih a blue headband and a blue earing with blonde ... A: Before you can find out the value of your painting, you will need to verify the artist. The artist ... | |
| Picasso lithograph - originally signed? | 9/16/2007 |
| Q: i recently found a Picasso lithograph which my parents bought some decades ago in a German ... A: Your Picasso print, originally released by Picasso in 1960, was released again with Picasso’s ... | |
| Currier & IvesPrint | 8/26/2007 |
| Q: I have acquired a framed Currier & Ives print entitled "American Homestead Winter". On the bottom ... A: I hope this finds you well. The Currier and Ives print titled "American Homestead Winter" is one of ... | |
| last night of the war by F. C. YOHN | 8/23/2007 |
| Q: I recently pick this print up at an auction I'm curios to se if it has much value it's a very good ... A: The fact that you like the print makes it very good. I researched the image and artist. The original ... | |
| Prints | 7/17/2007 |
| Q: I have 3 old prints that were part of an estate left to me and I am wondering what to do with ... A: I found only one print by George Joy and none by David Hicks. Apparently you are not the only one ... | |
| Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec | 7/14/2007 |
| Q: I have recently come into possession of a Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec poster of Jane Avril. My mom ... A: As you have probably found out, there are numerous editions of this poster/lithograph. The original ... | |
| Dali etching | 7/13/2007 |
| Q: I would like some info on a print my dad bought late 60's early 70's. The etching is of Robert ... A: Your Salvador Dali print is part of a series of Famous Men. It contained 5 original etchings of ... | |
| DALI | 7/12/2007 |
| Q: I have several Dali's. My late husband was the avid collector and I followed suit. He passed away ... A: If you can send me a list of the titles, any writings such as edition numbers, if they are hand ... | |
| IDENTITY OF ARTIST | 7/8/2007 |
| Q: I HAVE A PAINTING DONE IN PASTELS OF A BEAUTIFUL YOUNG WOMAN AT A WELL. MY FAMILY ACQUIRED THIS ... A: I love intrigue! I haven't looked up the initials, but if you send me clear JPEG's of the painting ... | |
| Etchings | 7/6/2007 |
| Q: I have had no luck trying to identify a couple etchings I have had for several years. They appear to ... A: I'll give it a try! I have numerous etchings I've yet to identify due to illegible signatures; but ... | |
| Re: Jose Puyet | 7/5/2007 |
| Q: ...Over 30 yrs. ago, my mother-in-law gave us a beautiful painting (?) entitled En El Casino. It ... A: I am inclined to believe that your painting is actually a print rather than original painting. I ... | |
| old painting | 7/4/2007 |
| Q: i have recently bought a painting of a vase and flowers by Jean rasey can you help me this painting ... A: I did a quick search for Jean Rasey and could not find an artist by that name. I did find that ... | |
| Painting | 5/29/2007 |
| Q: I bought a Painting it is on Canvas and either Oil or Acrylic. Looks old, frame Looks old also.The ... A: I'll take a look, but there are dozens of artists with the name of Watson and I may not be able to ... | |
| painting signed by F.Trask | 5/28/2007 |
| Q: I would like to ask for your assistance in finding out the history of an oil painting. The painting ... A: I found one artist with a first name that starts with F. and the last name of Trask. He is a ... | |
| currier and ives prints | 5/25/2007 |
| Q: I have 3 prints from g h Durrie Currier and Ives. I am sure they are reprinted from an original ... A: On your question about G H Durrie prints by Currier and Ives; you mention one is signed by Durrie. ... | |
| Salvador Dali Question | 5/19/2007 |
| Q: I have what I believe to be a Salvador Dali signed print. It was purchased at a charity auction in ... A: Your print; The Swallow, is also known as L’hirondelle. It is also listed as “La civilta ... | |
| signed prints | 5/18/2007 |
| Q: i have six toulouse latrec singed prints and am curious if they have any value A: Without doubt, Lautrec posters and prints are some of the most published images in the world. The ... | |
| Robert Owen lithographic picture | 5/17/2007 |
| Q: My father has a Robert Owen lithographic picture. It is the double bogey print. How can you tell if ... A: Ira Roberts Publishing published many different artists in the seventies, including Robert Owen. ... | |
| Dino Massaroni | 5/13/2007 |
| Q: I believe a friend of mine has an original Dino Massaroni oil painting. It is of the mountains, (in ... A: I'm not sure if your friend needs to find out if it is an original painting (as opposed to print on ... | |
| identify artist | 5/12/2007 |
| Q: My Mom was given a painting by a lady who was in her 90's that hung in her mothers home as long as ... A: That is a large painting. Does it have have a signature or any other writing on it (front or back)? ... | |
| Raeburn print | 5/10/2007 |
| Q: I have a 1923limited edition Henry MacBeth Raeburn print of his painting of Lady Belhaven (1790). ... A: One of the best methods for determining the value of art is to find the prices for comparable work. ... | |
| E. Stellmacher, Pottery | 5/1/2007 |
| Q: Dolly....I gave you the great eview you so richly deserve on April 30th.....I realize that a pottery ... A: As you mentioned, ceramic is not something I normally work with. I did some research on your ... | |
| WILH.VALTER , WATERCOLOR PAINTING | 4/30/2007 |
| Q: Dolly, I have a water collar signed by WILH.VALTER ,all in capital letters. It's a lovely scene of ... A: I found an artist Willem Valter, (1821-1847), Dutch. There are four auction listings for his ... | |
| Windbergs Hidden Cove | 4/26/2007 |
| Q: I purchased Windbergs Hidden Cove at a garage sale recently. Unframed it is 10x12, framed it is ... A: Dahl Windberg provides a nice service for his collector clients by listing the current secondary ... | |
| need help finding an artist from a painting | 4/25/2007 |
| Q: My dad found this painting that looked like my mother a really beautiful painting of a woman with ... A: I hope you are doing well. I am sorry to hear you have not been answered. I reviewed my email and I ... | |
| Maurice V Utrillo | 4/24/2007 |
| Q: A friend of mine has a painting (oil) which he purchased at an auction that may be a Utrillo. How ... A: Maurice Utrillo is widely considered to be one of the most forged painters in history and therefore ... | |
| Dali lithograph | 4/18/2007 |
| Q: I have obtained what is told to me to be a Dali lithograph of "Enigma of the Rose." The number is ... A: According to The Official Catalog of the Graphic Works of Salvador Dali, (aka the Field guide); ... | |
| lUIGI LUCIONI GELTONE | 4/10/2007 |
| Q: I HAVE A LUIGI LUCIONI GELTONE PURCHASED IN 1945 CALLED "SUNLIT PATTERNS". I WOULD LIKE TO SELL IT ... A: I hope this finds you well. I located two wholesale auction prices for Sunlit Patterns by Luigi ... | |
| painting on ceramic | 4/6/2007 |
| Q: I have a painting by picasso on a ceramic tile about 4 inches x 5inches . The title of the painting ... A: To determine the value of Picasso ceramics, you must look at the back or bottom of a piece. The ... | |
| C.Ciappa | 4/5/2007 |
| Q: is this the artist from Naples Italy?I have a painting that i got in naples and from this artist ... A: I hope this finds you well. I found Carlo Ciappa (19th/20th Century), whom I believe was from Naples ... | |
| Family painting | 4/4/2007 |
| Q: We are currently doing research into our families history and have come across a painting that ... A: I can take a look and hopefully help identify the paintings. I assume one or both have a signature? ... | |
| W.H. Trood | 4/2/2007 |
| Q: I recently bought a picture,painting,most likely a print because it was framed at a yard sale for $5 ... A: I hope you are doing well. I believe the print you are talking about is titled "Tug O'War" but the ... | |
| Chagall and Picasso prints | 4/1/2007 |
| Q: Two questions, both concerning lots in my local auction house. Chagall Giclee, The Birthday, Signed ... A: I hope you are doing well. Both of these prints give me more than pause. Nude under a Tree was done ... | |
| need help finding an artist from a painting | 3/31/2007 |
| Q: My dad found this painting that looked like my mother a really beautiful painting of a woman with ... A: I continued to try to find your artist. While going through some of my inventory I found a similar ... | |
| Pierre Bonnard | 3/30/2007 |
| Q: I was wondering if you could help me with information on a print by Pierre Bonnard titled Jeune ... A: I hope this finds you well. You are correct in that you have a restrike from the original copper ... | |
| miro' lithographs | 3/23/2007 |
| Q: I see Miro' hand signed lithographs on the internet with prices between $150 - $1000. Are they ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. I don’t believe anyone in the art ... | |
| prints/paintings | 3/14/2007 |
| Q: You stated that if I had a high magnification glass I would see a dot pattern rather than the solid ... A: Please keep in mind that a typical household magnifying glass does not have strong enough resolution ... | |
| prints/paintings | 3/13/2007 |
| Q: I hope to find some information about what I believe is a copy print. It is a copyright 1950-Abbott ... A: I hope this finds you well. It sounds like you have a reproduction print that was probably ... | |
| Toulouse Lautrec Lithograph | 3/12/2007 |
| Q: Dolly- I see what is purported to be a Toulouse Lautre lithograph "Mademoiselle Marcelle Lender, En ... A: The Musee d’ Albi is the Museum of Toulouse Lautrec and houses over a thousand pieces of his work. ... | |
| Lyonel Feininger | 3/8/2007 |
| Q: I have a watercolor dated 1934 by Feininger. The name of the art is Sturmische Einfahrt. It is ... A: Of the documented auctions of Feininger’s work on Artprice; I was able to find several prior auction ... | |
| Picasso etching | 3/5/2007 |
| Q: I am considering buying a Picasso etching. Bloch 1139 Le peintre et Son Modeles 12/4/63 in plate. ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. I have a few comments concerning your ... | |
| signature on painting dated 1923 | 3/4/2007 |
| Q: I have a water color painting dated 1923. Full of color but I can't read the last name. The first ... A: I will be happy to take a look and see if I can read the name of the artist. Please email quality ... | |
| Dali | 3/1/2007 |
| Q: Where are Dali's Les Elephants and The Ship located? Are they in a museum? A: I hope you are doing well. From what I can find, it appears the right to these images is owned by ... | |
| Carlos Ruano LLopis painting... is it a fake? | 2/25/2007 |
| Q: I just purchased a painting at a store near my house of a matador. The woman who owns the shop said ... A: I hope you are doing well. You ask for my opinion on possible authenticity of your Carlos Ruano ... | |
| Trying to identify artist of painting | 2/19/2007 |
| Q: I'm trying to identify the artist of this painting. There is no signature. It is of a blond girl ... A: I was going through the question pool and noticed your post. I want to write because I am afraid you ... | |
| original? | 2/18/2007 |
| Q: I have this painting that is signed in the lower left corner E.L.HENRY 1908, which is also stamped ... A: I hope this finds you well. Based on the information you provide you have a lithographic print (most ... | |
| identify a painting | 2/16/2007 |
| Q: I am looking for a particular painting - I think it is by Picasso - of perhaps two women/men ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. I immediately thought of Picasso's ... | |
| Original or not? | 2/12/2007 |
| Q: I own a large painting signed by David Shepherd. Tittled "The wise old elephant" It was done on ... A: I am afraid I cannot authenticate your painting, but lucky for you the artist David Shephard is ... | |
| Miro double page lithos | 2/11/2007 |
| Q: I have two of these double page lithgraphs (with seam down the middle) done by Joan Miro, they are ... A: It appears you have lithographs from one of Miro’s illustrated books. Original Miro lithographs from ... | |
| Fine Art Treasures Gallery Owner Gets 3 Years | 2/8/2007 |
| Q: Dolly, I thank you for your excellent advice in the past concerning my fake Picasso and Fine Art ... A: I hate that so many people were defrauded by this unscrupulous group; but grateful justice has ... | |
| Winter Morning By G.H.Durrie | 2/1/2007 |
| Q: I have a print of winter morning by GH Durrie.On the bottom of the print left to right it reads. ... A: I hope you are doing well. The print you have is smaller than the original release. The original is ... | |
| rico tomaso | 1/25/2007 |
| Q: This painter might not be in your preference area but can you tell me where I can get an appraisal ... A: I hope this finds you well. The auction company Illustration House has sold most of Tomaso's work at ... | |
| please help identify artist | 1/21/2007 |
| Q: . I consider myself pretty good at identifying artists signatures, but this one it has got me, over ... A: I hope this finds you well. I can sympathize; I feel I am pretty good at reading signatures as well, ... | |
| marc chagall | 1/12/2007 |
| Q: I recently inherited a Marc Chagall painting. I was wondering if his signatures varied throughout ... A: I hope this finds you well. Chagall has signed various ways, including just his initials. Can you ... | |
| Dali Etching | 1/5/2007 |
| Q: Firstly, I want to thank you for the great servce you provide. I hope you in some way benefit from ... A: I hope this finds you well and thank you for your question. You have a wonderful image from the ... | |
| Dali Woodcut | 1/4/2007 |
| Q: .. I have a quick question for you ...looks like you have some expertise in Dali. Looking at some ... A: I checked the Fields catalog and everything listed in the auction is consistent with the ... | |
| Michael Schofield | 11/24/2006 |
| Q: I have a painting entitled "Hunter" by Michael Schofield. The size of the canvas is 30" x 40". I ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your patience as I have been away for the holiday. It is ... | |
| How badly was I scammed? | 11/22/2006 |
| Q: I already know I have been scammed by a fraudulent dealer online. I would appreciate some help ... A: I hope you are doing well and enjoying the holiday. I am curious how you found out your print was a ... | |
| reframing an original 1923 print | 11/20/2006 |
| Q: I have an original 18x30 1923 Maxfield Parrish print. (Daybreak) I don't like how dark the picture ... A: I hope this finds you well. Overall, I would highly suggest that any vintage or antique paper art ... | |
| Print by Dalhart Windberg | 11/19/2006 |
| Q: I have a signed print by Dalhart Windberg. Name of the print is "Courtin' by Moonlight"; signed and ... A: I hope this finds you well. The retail value on your print is approximately $1300. I also found it ... | |
| Rembrant , Begars recieving Alms | 11/17/2006 |
| Q: Dolly, I inherited several prints some time ago and was looking for some help. All of the prints ... A: I hope this finds you well. I believe your prints are collotypes from photographs taken of the art ... | |
| information of art print | 10/22/2006 |
| Q: i have a art print by r .van cleef titled: boyhoods joys. old wood frame with words of knae(cannot ... A: I found a listed artist by the name of Robert Van Cleef, (French, 1914); but there are only 2 ... | |
| H Zatzka | 10/20/2006 |
| Q: I have a painting of "The Last Supper" painted by H Zatzka. I purchased this painting from the ... A: Hans Zatzka, (Austrian 1859-1945), also painted under the pseudonym names of P. Ronsard, Zabateri ... | |
| Any info appreciated | 10/19/2006 |
| Q: We received this painting as a gift a few years ago. We absolutely love it, however, we know ... A: I hope this finds you well. I was amazed when I first looked at your painting because I believe I ... | |
| Artist Name | 10/19/2006 |
| Q: I found this while searching for desktop wallpaper: ... A: I have searched using many combinations of key words and cannot locate the image on another website. ... | |
| Chagall lithographs | 10/18/2006 |
| Q: They are both framed, appear in very good condition, neither are signed or numbered. I had already ... A: When comparing prices, do not discount the value of quality framing with archival materials in ... | |
| hello i would like to know if this is a print | 10/17/2006 |
| Q: i purchased 3 pictures in gilt frames from a charity shop 2 are by emile preyer on the back of the ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. Without actual inspection of the work; it ... | |
| Chagall lithographs | 10/17/2006 |
| Q: If they are original lithographs, what is a fair price range (with letters of authenticity and ... A: There is a large price varience between numbered and hand signed editions and limited unsigned ... | |
| Birth of the Flag Henry Mosler | 10/17/2006 |
| Q: I have a print that measures 12" X 16" The content fits the description you gave to George on your ... A: I hope this finds you well. Both prints were done after paintings of the artist and were not ... | |
| Chagall lithographs | 10/16/2006 |
| Q: I am considering purchasing 2 Chagall lithographs from a reputable gallery with museum quality works ... A: I hope this finds you well in health and in spirit. Thank you for your question. A reputable ... | |
| Identify an Artist | 10/16/2006 |
| Q: I have come into posession of two paintings and I am trying to identify the artist from the ... A: The painting appears to be of a 19th Century Dutch harbor. I cannot make out the signature. It ... | |
| identification of artist | 10/16/2006 |
| Q: I recently purchased a lovely oil painting on canvas. The stretcher bars have no nails, but are ... A: I hope you are doing well. Please email photos of your painting to dolly12@aol.com. Include front, ... | |
| Picture Identification | 10/15/2006 |
| Q: Dolly, Thanks for the quick response. I'm sorry to say I can't remember where I got this. It's ... A: I am afraid I cannot locate this image and the artist. It is very much in the style of Picasso with ... | |
| Picture Identification | 10/15/2006 |
| Q: I have a background painting of dancers in which I'd like to get a print of, but don't know teh ... A: My immediate thought when seeing your painting was Chagall. The colors, suspension of the subjects ... | |
| the road. - winter Currier and Ives | 10/13/2006 |
| Q: - winter Currier and Ives)appraised as an origional. However I am concerned because it is only 8.5 ... A: I hope you are doing well. The Currier & Ives lithograph titled; "The Road-Winter" and it's ... | |
| karl may charcoal drawing | 10/13/2006 |
| Q: my sister inherited a karl may charcoal drawing of a monk. it is signed and she has the brochure ... A: As you; I cannot locate any information on the gallery. It must no longer be in business. There are ... | |
| Repair or leave it alone? | 10/12/2006 |
| Q: This is a wonderful site! I have an old oil painting (child picking flowers next to a cliff with ... A: Your painting sounds lovely and I would love to take a look at it. If you can email me photos of the ... | |
| Etching? | 10/11/2006 |
| Q: I have a framed picture of a girl and two cows in black and white.The girl carries a pail and looks ... A: I hope this finds you well in health and spirit. If original; your print is indeed an engraving. It ... | |
| Young Queen Anne Print? | 10/10/2006 |
| Q: I have come across a lithograph, type portrait of Queen Anne before she was Queen. Probably, a ... A: Though you did an excellent job of describing your print; it would be helpful for me to actually see ... | |
| Hi, I am looking for help to identify an oil painting, please. | 10/10/2006 |
| Q: I have compared the signatures as per your suggestion and I think that they are different. On ... A: I will be happy to take a look at your painting if you can email jpegs to: dolly12@aol.com. Please ... | |
| D. JOHN MASSARONI | 10/10/2006 |
| Q: I HAVE A REPRODUCTION OF "SIERRA SUNRISE' BY D. JOHN MASSARONI WITH CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY, HOW ... A: I hope you are doing well. You asked for resources on determining value of your print "Sierra ... | |
| a painting | 10/9/2006 |
| Q: i have a painting by Colin Maxwell Parsons with a two Engish lady sitting in the country side with ... A: The last sale price at auction that I have found by Colin Maxwell Parsons was for a painting titled ... | |
| Hi, I am looking for help to identify an oil painting, please. | 10/9/2006 |
| Q: I was wondering if you could help me identify an oil painting if possible. It is an oil painting ... A: I hope you are doing well. There are several listed artists with the last name of Ambrose. There is ... | |
| Artist David Hicks "The Close of Day" | 10/9/2006 |
| Q: Ms.Headley, good morning. I also have a print by artist David Hicks. (The Close of Day) Were you ... A: I have searched and I am still unable to locate any auctions or retail sales of prints by David ... | |
| Hamilton print | 10/9/2006 |
| Q: I recently got an original print of a (very cute) terrier, the title is "Who said "Cats"? and it is ... A: Very good guess on your print as Trood created animal related images. However, I cannot locate such ... | |
| art identification | 10/8/2006 |
| Q: i have a painting which is dated 1896 with initials RWH. the R and W are written in the H above and ... A: I hope you are doing well. I reviewed my artist signature and monogram books and cannot locate an ... | |
| hi | 10/8/2006 |
| Q: i have a signed painting by morris katz 1987 of a tree with an animal approaching mostly pink and ... A: I will try to answer your questions for you. On Morris Katz; personally I do not believe his work ... | |
| Can you help me identify this painting | 10/6/2006 |
| Q: Hey Ms. Headley, Can you please help me identify this painting / poster - I have been trying to ... A: Hey Steve, Is it just my computer or is the photo really 1 inch x 2 inch? I can't even tell what ... | |
| 3 painting | 10/6/2006 |
| Q: i have three painting 1 is A Summer Garden by W.F Ashburner 1900-1930 2 is The Summers Eve by ... A: I hope you are doing well. I am not sure what information you are requesting on your paintings; ... | |
| Identify Oil Paintings | 10/6/2006 |
| Q: I have two oil paintings on some kind of plastic canvas style in old gold frames. I do not know how ... A: I will try to help you identify the artist, but unless your paintings are by a well known artist ... | |
| Picasso artwork | 10/5/2006 |
| Q: I hope others visiting your site will benefit as well. The response from the cc company, especially ... A: I am happy to hear you are pursuing the charges with your cc company. I would love to hear how it ... | |
| zabateri? | 10/5/2006 |
| Q: Greetings and respect! My name is szabolcs. I am from Transilvanya (Romania). I think i have one of ... A: I hope this finds you well in health and spirit. Thank you for your question. As you have probably ... | |
| Picasso artwork | 10/5/2006 |
| Q: I have not seen the article about Fine Art Treasures, which sadly may be the case for the many, many ... A: I have inserted the information on how to contact the FBI regarding your purchase and links to ... | |
| Picasso artwork | 10/4/2006 |
| Q: If I could clarify a couple things, that would be helpful. First, the "other company" you mentioned ... A: According to most art resources, an original print as one printed by the artist or under his ... | |
| Indentify oil on canvas signed "de silva" | 10/3/2006 |
| Q: I have a medium size (22" x 40") oil on canvas simply signed "de silva". My mother recalls it has ... A: I can take a look at it and see if I can find the artist information. Please send me jpeg images of ... | |
| Picasso artwork | 10/3/2006 |
| Q: I bought two Picasso works of art recently that were claimed by the seller to be "after" lithographs ... A: As you mentioned, there is no reference of an art authenticator by the name of David Smith and I am ... | |
| James M Session | 10/2/2006 |
| Q: is there complete listing of his work somewhere? A: There may be one in the works, but one currently does not exist. John Toomey Gallery has sold quite ... | |
| Artist identification | 10/2/2006 |
| Q: I have an oil painting on wood that appears to be signed Luigi Dari SIO(O?) '59 This is a colorful ... A: If you would like to send me jpeg images of the painting, (front and back), including a clear close ... | |
| Robert Addison | 10/2/2006 |
| Q: I was interested in an inquiry about Robert Addison. We own several of Addisons work including a ... A: When it comes to contemporary limited edition prints such as yours, there are basically two separate ... | |
| Henry Mosler Print | 10/2/2006 |
| Q: I have an old print? 30"x42 Birth of the American flag. Any Idea on the worth A: If your print is after a painting done in 1912 by Henry Mosler, it is actually titled “The Birth of ... | |
| Info and Value of Print | 9/11/2006 |
| Q: I have a print by Gustave Henry Mosler of "The Lost Playmate". I is different than some that I have ... A: The Lost Playmate has got to be one of the saddest images I have ever seen. It breaks my heart. With ... | |
| emil ludwig euler | 8/5/2006 |
| Q: searching in the net i came across your reply ref. to emil ludwig euler. i have been in possession ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. I researched auction prices on Euler and ... | |
| Identification of picture and signature | 8/4/2006 |
| Q: I am looking for any information as to the identification of the signature (hand signed in pencil) ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. Please email photos of the entire image; ... | |
| Picasso Original Drawing... | 8/4/2006 |
| Q: I purchased a piece from an estate sale , there are no papers to go with, however I would like to ... A: Please email photos of the entire image, signature, and any other markings on the art. Also include ... | |
| Works of William Robert Addison | 8/3/2006 |
| Q: In the 70's we lived in Rockford IL and visited the Merrill Chase Gallery at Schaumburg often. We ... A: I hope this finds you well and thank you for your question. The Seasons: Winter, Spring, Summer and ... | |
| Oberhauser print | 8/2/2006 |
| Q: Headly, I think I accidently sent you an incomplete email so I may be repeating myself but I have ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. I am finding out there are quite a few ... | |
| Oil Painting by D'vogel | 8/2/2006 |
| Q: I purchased a painting in about 1975 by a man named D'vogel. My understanding was that he was ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. There are several listed European artists ... | |
| true value??? | 8/1/2006 |
| Q: I recently attended an auction on a cruise hosted by Park West at Sea. At this auction I acquired 4 ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. I admit I had to go to the Park West ... | |
| Rico Tomaso, Floral Study | 8/1/2006 |
| Q: I have 3 paintings left to me from my grandma. Floral study by Rico Tomaso, Forest Mist by Slater ... A: I hope all is well with you. I am not familiar with the artists “Gare” and there are numerous ... | |
| Gasparini Painting | 8/1/2006 |
| Q: Dolly, I'm trying to identify an oil painting of Venice, Italy done by the artist Gasparini. This ... A: I hope you are doing well. There are several Italian artists with the last name of Gasparini and ... | |
| Value of print | 7/31/2006 |
| Q: We have a print "The Lost Playment" by Justave Henry Mosler 1902 Raphael Tuck & Sons New york and ... A: I hope you are doing well. I found one example of the sale price of your print. A “Lost Playmate" ... | |
| European Painting | 7/31/2006 |
| Q: Good Afternoon, I was helping my mother and father move this weekend and found an oil painting, it ... A: I think I may have found your artist. There was an English artist by the name of Augustus Spencer ... | |
| how can I find information? | 7/29/2006 |
| Q: Would you please recommend a website where I can price artwork? When we are interested in selling, ... A: I hope this finds you well and thank you for your question. There are many online resources for ... | |
| no subject | 7/28/2006 |
| Q: I’ve become a huge Caravaggio fan, so much so that my first trip to Europe last February revolved ... A: Buona sera. The painting by Caravaggio, The Taking of Christ, is either in the National Gallery in ... | |
| Currier & Ives Print Titled : The Road,-Winter | 7/28/2006 |
| Q: I read a previous question on this same print. I too have a print of this picture. The size of mine ... A: I hope you are doing well. I'm afraid that as with the other collector, your Nathan Currier print of ... | |
| lithograph of george romney's | 7/27/2006 |
| Q: I purchased a lithograph of george romney's "the Spinstress" at a yard sale several years ago. I did ... A: I hope all is well with you. I located a George Romney antique print that is currently on EBay ... | |
| Dance of Youth - Pablo Picasso | 7/27/2006 |
| Q: Where is the original "Dance of Youth" by Picasso housed? A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. The lithograph commonly referred to in ... | |
| Picasso Signed Lithos , Jerry Garcia Originals | 7/26/2006 |
| Q: would like to get some more info on. one is them is Picasso's Danse de la paix. i have number ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your questions. You have a very nice collection and I ... | |
| Listed Artist at Merrill Chase Galleries | 7/25/2006 |
| Q: I understand that this may be a shot in the dark but is there a compiled list of artist that sold ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. I am not certain when Merrill Chase ... | |
| Mezzotint | 7/23/2006 |
| Q: I have a framed color mezzotint of Master Lambton after Sir Thomas Lawrence. I am aware of the ... A: I hope all is well with you and thank you for your question. The information as you state in your ... | |
| Degas oil | 7/15/2006 |
| Q: This is so silly I'm embarrassed to ask but here goes... A friend of mine died suddenly several ... A: I hope all is well with you and thank you for contacting me about your exciting painting. It may be ... | |
| Robert Owens | 7/13/2006 |
| Q: Hey Dolly, how are you? I recently came accross a rather large piece by Robert Owen depicting a ... A: I am doing great, thank you. I am not an Owen expert, but I did some quick research on his limited ... | |
| Something's Wrong With My Picasso | 7/13/2006 |
| Q: I recntly bought a purported pencil-signed Picasso "original lithograph" via a telvised auction run ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. In response to your question on ... | |
| Mystery prints | 7/13/2006 |
| Q: Even with my art/design background these are still a true mystery to me. I "rescued" them 3 yrs ago ... A: I hope all is well with you and thank you for your question. I would be happy to take a look at them ... | |
| My Dear Little Pet | 7/11/2006 |
| Q: Recently acquired a lithograph of a small girl holding a cat. Underneath the picture (centered) ... A: I hope this finds you well in health and spirit. I had to contact a C&I specialist to find this ... | |
| Sierra Sunrise by Dino Masaroni | 7/10/2006 |
| Q: How many copies were printed of Sierra Sunrise and is there any value to them A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. From what I can determine Sierra Sunrise ... | |
| Selling a valuable oil painting | 7/9/2006 |
| Q: My mother gave my wife and I two paintings of some value some time back. One is by an artist named ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. My first recommendation for collectors ... | |
| DAVID HICKS | 7/7/2006 |
| Q: could you tell me any information on a painting by david hicks called "the close of day" copyrighted ... A: I found an artist by the name of David Hicks, (19th/20th Century). Possibly English but he did many ... | |
| art restoration | 7/7/2006 |
| Q: i have been restoring paintings for several years. i have used ralph meyer's art restoration ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. Ethyl acetate is a solvent that has many ... | |
| raeburn print | 7/6/2006 |
| Q: l have a print of boy with rabbit in original frame on the back is written wedding present 1940 ... A: Your print; Boy with Rabbit; is after a painting by Scotland’s best known painter, Sir Henry Raeburn ... | |
| Asain art// | 7/5/2006 |
| Q: I have a piece of Asian are. It looks to be a painting of the Meganebaski bride in Tokyo with the ... A: I hope you are doing well. I apologize, but I do not have a research library or investigative source ... | |
| Original or Print? | 7/4/2006 |
| Q: "I recently inherited a painting from my 97 year old aunt who passed. It has Artist:: Huldah and a ... A: I hope you are enjoying your holiday. It sounds like you have a painting or print by Huldah Cherry ... | |
| 7/4/2006 | |
| Q: I can not find any info about this print, It is in a glass frame and the frame has a leather strap ... A: Happy Independence Day and thank you for your question. I will need to see a photo of your print and ... | |
| Need info on artist named Vanacker | 7/3/2006 |
| Q: My family has an original etching sign by an artist named Vanacker (no first name). It was given ... A: I hope all is well with you. There is a prominent Belgian artist by the name of Flori (Florimond ... | |
| Harrison Fisher Original | 7/3/2006 |
| Q: I sent an email via hotmail regarding a drawing we have of a Salvation Army Girl by Harrison Fisher. ... A: What a classy piece of art! My first thought is that you should have it authenticated and then ... | |
| print identification | 6/29/2006 |
| Q: i have a signed and numbered print by an artist named Phillippe. the name of the print is "canal de ... A: I hope you are doing well. There is an abundance of prints that were done early to mid century by ... | |
| Picasso print or lithograph | 6/26/2006 |
| Q: I did check for the dots with a high magnificaton glass and there were none. Did I mention the paper ... A: Your print could well be a pochoir created for a limited edition portfolio. The size is appropriate ... | |
| Bio information for 1940's French watercolor artist | 6/26/2006 |
| Q: I recently aquired two very nice watercolor paintings with a floral theme signed by a french artist ... A: I hope all is well and thank you for your question. I am wondering if you have the spelling a bit ... | |
| Delaunay and Matisse | 6/26/2006 |
| Q: I first want to thank you for your reply reguarding my piece by Delaunay. As a follow-up, I was ... A: You are welcome. The Delaunay was signed and numbered (8/30), from the same release as yours. Your ... | |
| Delaunay | 6/26/2006 |
| Q: I have a lithograph done by Sonia Delaunway. It is numbered 16/30. It is entitled "Tango" and it ... A: Lucky you! I love her work and personally have a wonderful Delaunay pochoir. The last auction I can ... | |
| Emmanuel Oberhausen | 6/26/2006 |
| Q: I recently inherited what I believe is a print with painted accents titled, "Midsummer Nights Dream" ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. I found the spelling incorrect and ... | |
| Identifying Artwork | 6/25/2006 |
| Q: I purchased a peice of art from an estate sale about a year back. I nearly forgot about it until I ... A: I am not familiar with your print or artist, but if you send me photographs of the entire image and ... | |
| Picasso print or lithograph | 6/25/2006 |
| Q: Greetings! I purchased at a thrift shop what I thought was a print of Picasso's "Dance of Youth." ... A: As you are well aware, the print you mention is probably one of the most reproduced of Picasso ... | |
| painting /artist dentification | 6/24/2006 |
| Q: I was recently given a painting that has been in the family for a while. It is of an american ... A: I hope this finds you well in health and spirit. Thank you for your question. Let's start with some ... | |
| Currier and Ives Question | 6/24/2006 |
| Q: I have a lithograph by Currier and Ives entitled See-Saw, on the right side it says 152 Nassau St, ... A: I hope you are doing well. I get a few Currier and Ives questions so please forgive me for any ... | |
| Currier & Ives Litho | 6/20/2006 |
| Q: I have a currier & Ives Litho it is 13 1/2 by 17 3/4 in size it reads The, Road-Winter it is signed ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. The print you have is a vintage ... | |
| Oil painting | 6/18/2006 |
| Q: I have acquired an oil painting that I believe was painted by Auguste Serrure-who was I think ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. Auguste Serrure (1825-1903) was indeed ... | |
| RE: Harrison Fisher Watercolor | 6/12/2006 |
| Q: I received the written appraisal in the mail today, it is quite comprehensive. It is a real Fisher ... A: I hope all is well with you and congratulations on your Harrison Fisher. The “insurance value” of ... | |
| Jaray Company Painting | 6/8/2006 |
| Q: I purchased a painting at a traveling flea market. The painting is stamped "Jaray Company Little ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. If you can send images of the painting: ... | |
| Art | 6/5/2006 |
| Q: I have inherited some watercolours. The name’s I have come across are W.M Gentles, R. Hills and L. N ... A: I hope you are doing well. It would be very helpful in identifying the artists if you could send me ... | |
| I have a question.. | 6/2/2006 |
| Q: Hey Dolly, I was hoping that you could provide some help with a print I was interested in. The link ... A: The photographs are terrible and personally I would not buy anything I could not see more clearly. ... | |
| Hey Dolly, I have a Question | 5/31/2006 |
| Q: Hey Dolly, how are you? I have a question regarding a contemporary artist by the name of Jennifer ... A: I hope this finds you well in health and spirit. I have listed below the information I found on ... | |
| Possible Gold Leaf Mirror Frame - How to Clean? | 5/30/2006 |
| Q: A friend has a mirror with an intricately detailed wood frame. It had been in her mother's home and ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question about cleaning a gilded frame. The gilding ... | |
| Cityscape Abstract Painting | 5/30/2006 |
| Q: I hope you had a restful Holiday Weekend! I obtained a painting by Eugene Daymude over the weekend a ... A: I had a very nice weekend, thank you. I reviewed the photos of your cityscape and I do not recognize ... | |
| rowing | 5/29/2006 |
| Q: I have a 24 x 20" oil on canvas depicting a 19th C. man rowing a single scull. It is signed "T.R. ... A: This is a new area for me and I wanted to do some research. By your question, I am not sure if you ... | |
| 20th C American Painting ID | 5/28/2006 |
| Q: I recently had a painting passed on to me by my grandparents and am curious about it. I really like ... A: I hope you are enjoying your holiday weekend. I reviewed the photographs of your painting. ... | |
| PIcasso | 5/28/2006 |
| Q: Hey Dolly, how are you? I had a quick question on a piece selling on ebay. The link is: ... A: I hope you are enjoying your holiday weekend. To answer your question in general about the value of ... | |
| davis and thomas | 5/26/2006 |
| Q: do you know of a edward thompson davis and a grosovnor thomas and what they works are now being ... A: I hope all is well with you and thank you for your question. I have the most current auction prices ... | |
| john henry boel | 5/26/2006 |
| Q: I belive one of our paintings is by this artist can you give us any information about him and the ... A: I hope all is well with you and thank you for your question. I have the most current auction prices ... | |
| w.o. geller | 5/26/2006 |
| Q: I have a painting signed by a W.O. Geller they only person I can find on the internet was a engraver ... A: I hope you are doing well. There is an artist by the name of William Overend Geller, ... | |
| Winde Fine Prints | 5/26/2006 |
| Q: Headley: I have a Winde Fine Print titled Picnic No. 201 by Sottung. It is a 16 X 20. It ... A: I hope this finds you well in health and spirit. Your print, “Picnic” is after American artist ... | |
| ID a contemporary painting | 5/22/2006 |
| Q: I didn't think about the fact that there's tons of content on that page. If you google image search ... A: I hope this finds you well. I apologize for taking so long to answer your question, but I have spent ... | |
| Question Regarding a Print | 5/22/2006 |
| Q: I had a question regarding "Christie's Auction Room" (plate 6). I recently purchased this piece at ... A: The print you have is "Christie's Auction Room”; a colored etching and aquatint by Thomas ... | |
| ID a contemporary painting | 5/21/2006 |
| Q: Can you identify the painting I saw on the following website? ... A: I hope this finds you well and thank you for your question. I went to the link you provided and ... | |
| Samuel Halpert Painting | 5/19/2006 |
| Q: Hey Dolly, I have a Samuel Halpert Painting, I believe it is the real thing. Unfortunately I don't ... A: I hope all is well with you and you had a pleasant weekend. The Halpert is a nice painting, but I am ... | |
| PAINTING | 5/18/2006 |
| Q: 1989 PAINTING I BELIEVE BY MASSAROUI WITH THE DEED OF OWNERSHIP WOULD LIKE TO MORE ABOUT IT A: I hope this finds you well in health and spirit. Thank you for your question, but I need some ... | |
| m parker artist | 5/15/2006 |
| Q: i have apainting of this ladies but know nothing about her? i would be grateful for any help yours ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. There are many very fine artists that do ... | |
| Artwork identification question | 5/9/2006 |
| Q: Could you identify this piece for me? http://www3.sympatico.ca/thekopes/redtorso.jpg A: I hope you are doing well. If you can give me more information on the piece I might be able to do ... | |
| Original, fake, or reproduction? | 5/8/2006 |
| Q: I know it's hard to tell without looking at it but could you give me your opinion on this? I have a ... A: I hope you are doing well. Since I am not sure how much information you were able to find on the ... | |
| Venice Painting Oil on Canvas | 5/3/2006 |
| Q: I have another painting that once again was shot down in the discussion boards. I thought this was ... A: I hope this finds you well in health and spirit. After reviewing the photographs, I would say it is ... | |
| value signed W H Trood print 1893 | 5/2/2006 |
| Q: I have recently come into posession of a print by W H Trood, two dogs under a red umberlla which is ... A: I hope you are doing well. The print you mention is titled “Wait Till the Clouds Roll By”. Since I ... | |
| Want to clean gilded frame... | 4/29/2006 |
| Q: Want to clean gilded frame on large painting in our church. Is mostly darkened from smoke of ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question about cleaning a gilded frame. My ... | |
| High Renaissance period | 4/27/2006 |
| Q: What time (century) was the High Renaissance period? A: The High Renaissance period is considered to be between 1495-1520 b.c. Creators of this movement ... | |
| Emil Ludwig Euler info | 4/24/2006 |
| Q: I have been searching for information about artist Emil Ludwig Euler, who apparently was born in ... A: I did research on Euler and probably found the same information as you. The only museum that has his ... | |
| modern artists | 4/16/2006 |
| Q: Could you please tell me a few names of popular modern artists that are STILL alive today? Thank ... A: I hope you are doing well. Per your request; I have listed several modern artists still living, (at ... | |
| Mystery painting | 4/14/2006 |
| Q: I was wondering if you could tell me the name of a painting that I have been trying to identify and ... A: I hope you are doing well. There is a contemporary artist that paints the interiors of houses. He ... | |
| rembrandt print | 4/10/2006 |
| Q: I have a print titled Man With Golden Helmet by Rembrandt. It has Winde Fine Prints #247 stamped on ... A: I hope you are doing well and I hope I can be of assistance with your question on the Rembrandt ... | |
| Trying to ID an old painting | 4/10/2006 |
| Q: I have a on-heavy-wood painting of a bearded priest/minister/etc. He is holding a book or bible in ... A: I hope you are doing well. It appears from your description that you have a Greek Icon painting. ... | |
| Information | 4/6/2006 |
| Q: I have a 24" x 18" oil painting said to be on horse hair backing in a very ornate victorian frame ... A: I have researched both possibilities according to your question; an artist by the initials M C and ... | |
| Harrison Fisher Painting | 4/6/2006 |
| Q: I have a Harrison Watercolor but I am unsure if it is a copy. It is old from the at least 1920 or so ... A: My first impression from your information is that since you were able to find the image as a print, ... | |
| idetifying artist | 3/28/2006 |
| Q: I have an oil on porcelain tile that I received as a gift about 30 years ago. I don't know how old ... A: I hope you are doing well and thank you for your question. I am admittedly not an expert on oil ... | |
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I can assist with identification, acquisition, and care of fine art prints and original paintings. Some of my artist specialties include Henri Toulouse Lautrec, California Artists, and the Modern Masters. I can also assist with information on getting professional appraisals and authentication.
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Dolly D. Headley, owner of Headley Fine Art, LLC, has provided consultative art services to retail gallery clients in Sausalito, CA, and later on the internet at www.fineartgallera.com since 1998. With over 12 years experience as a Senior Art Consultant and an extensive art research library; Ms. Headley has provided hundreds of people with her high quality personalized consultation services and solid guarantee of satisfaction at www.headleyfineart.com.
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Self taught with thousands of hours research and retail gallery consulting. Personalized mentorship from various experts in the industry.
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