Search
Log-in
Home > Archives > Arts & Culture > 2009
Back to Main Article Archive

Arts & Culture

 

January 2009

Archives by Date: Search Back to Main
   4 Articles Returned

Buying Art - The Basics: Part VI - An Artist's Signature

Jan 29, 2009  |   Contributor: Howard L. Rehs

An Artist's Signature: Remember, that just because a work has a signature on it, does not mean that it is by that artist. I see hundreds of "fake" paintings each year and many of them are constantly being bought and sold. Some of these... Read More

Sotheby's to Auction Contents of Versace Villa

Jan 21, 2009  |   Contributor: JL Staff

Arts & Culture: On March 12 Sotheby's in London will auction off 550 lots of paintings, furniture and works of art from late designer Gianni Versaces fabulous Villa Fontanelle on Lake Como, Italy, which was sold to a Russian Oligarch for $52... Read More

Luxury Pet Industry a Patron of the Arts

Jan 20, 2009  |   Contributor: James Rothaar

Fine Art Pet Portraits: It is always a pleasure to introduce an emerging artist to our readers. Samantha Norwood is an animal lover and an artist whose intricately detailed portraits of people's pets - in acrylics or watercolors - are vividly... Read More

Buying Art - The Basics: Part V - Authenticity

Jan 2, 2009  |   Contributor: Howard L. Rehs

Arts & Culture: Authenticity Most people are concerned about a work's authenticity, and they should be. Every day many works of art are sold that were never created by artist they are purported to be by. So, how can... Read More