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Herbert Thomas Dicksee12/19/2006
  Q: Good day Hector, A HD Question again. I have recently acquired two prints one named The Challenge ...
  A: The Marauders: should be a print, etching/engraving, size: around 7.5x10.2 inches, I do not have ...
Picasso Sketch 190412/18/2006
  Q: I was giving what looks to me to be an original sketch from Pablo Picasso. I want to know what I ...
  A: My friend: I could help you just a little because everything about Picasso has to be seen by Maya, ...
Comite Chagall12/15/2006
  Q: Hector, I need to make contact with the Comite Chagall. How can I do this? Thanks, Hank Rosenblum
  A: I'm not sure I think they meet every December, one time in a year. In that meeting they analyze, ...
Joan Miro Painting Value12/11/2006
  Q: Pinera, I am a student at Branford High School, and I am currently researching Joan Miro's painting ...
  A: The estimate of a painting is very difficult, depend of many factors: subjective and objective. ...
value of paintings12/4/2006
  Q: What is the procedure for selling this artwork? I have two oil paintings that were purchased in ...
  A: You could contact auction houses like Christie's or sotheby's, or maybe Bonhams & Butterfields. ...
oil painting12/4/2006
  Q: I have acquired a painting by an artist named Alberto Ruiz Vela who studied in Mexico City at the ...
  A: Erin: Keep the painting and wait some years, this is a new painter in the market but in a few years ...
value of paintings12/3/2006
  Q: I have two oil paintings that were purchased in Europe probably during World War Two (1940's). They ...
  A: Herbert Sarteller from 1885-1955, from USA. 24"X30" IS ONE OF HIS FAVORITE DIMENSIONS. Landscaping ...
Louis Icart12/1/2006
  Q: My friend came across a huge stack of Louis Icart prints in her grandfathers basement(he passed ...
  A: if you are talking about marks in the plate, it is an indicator, another one could be the signature ...
unknown artist11/29/2006
  Q: Several years ago I purchase a picture (etching,print?) and I can not discern the artist's ...
  A: Sorry for my delay I was out of town. I need to see it, it is the best important thing to do. ...
Original Grutzner oil painting11/27/2006
  Q: I have a original Eduard Von Grutzner Oil Painting. It is about 15"x18". It is of a Gentleman in a ...
  A: The best place to sell a Grutzner is in München (DE), Auction House: Hampel. You also could contact ...
pricing a Pujet painting11/19/2006
  Q: I purchased a Puget painting in the french quarter of New Orleans, La. several years ago. The oil ...
  A: Pujet or Puget? About the valor of a painting. I need: dimensions, year or estimated. Some pictures, ...
I need help11/17/2006
  Q: I have a wood carving by a artist by the name pervez or pervis it looks kind of like the 1492 ...
  A: Pervez or Pervis is not a registered artist name or last name. Maybe Peres? or Perez?. If you want ...
herbert dicksee11/14/2006
  Q: I obtained a herbert dicksee print which I have found out is called solitude and I was wondering if ...
  A: DICKSEE, Herbert Thomas (1862-1942) Son of Thomas Francis Dicksee and brother of Sir Frank, Dicksee ...
lines11/11/2006
  Q: what is lines in terms of art?
  A: Line: A mark with length and direction(-s). An element of art which refers to the continuous mark ...
Julien Dupre11/8/2006
  Q: I own a small original oil painting by Julien Dupre it measures 12" by 6" can you tell me if this is ...
  A: 1816-1879. Victor Leon Dupré was the pupil and painting companion of his older brother Jules Dupré, ...
art from the 1930s11/6/2006
  Q: My grandfather has 2 paintings that I was wondering if you could tell me anything about them and how ...
  A: I need to know the dimensions of the piece for an estimation; last prices of Jose Puyet: ...

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I have been researching, dealing, and appraising 19th and 20th Century European Art (1880-1950) for the last 16 years. You could ask me any doubt you have about the most important Impressionist-Expressionist French-Spain painters. Including graphics/prints. I can answer questions in Spanish, too.

Experience

Nine years working with Galleries. Three years in Exhibitions Show, Curator. 10 years working with private collectors and art dealers.

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I've helped with my opinion in: http://artexpert.com/

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Mexico-Colombia-Cuba-Spain.

Education/Credentials
PhD art. Some specialized courses in Impressionism and Mexican Art.

Past/Present Clients
Sr Eduardo Alonzo. Private Collector. Madrid Spain. Mr Barrios. Art Dealer. Florida-USA. Sr Carlos Ayala. Private Collector. Mexico. Daniel d'Queiros private collector, Sr Jorge Lopez. Private Collector. Mexico.

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