Monday, December 31, 2012

Art World Intelligence (AWI): Cultural Security News (Dec. 23 - Dec. 29)

Art World Intelligence (AWI): Cultural Security News (Dec. 23 - Dec. 29): Expansion of China’s art market In politics, John Seed published a colorful allegory on the waning relationship between the art market an...

Thursday, December 27, 2012

Art World Intelligence (AWI): Cultural Intelligence: What’s missing?

Art World Intelligence (AWI): Cultural Intelligence: What’s missing?: Looking back on the year, the art market racked up success, while cultural heritage had setbacks. Beyond criticism of high-end collectors ...

Tuesday, December 25, 2012

PINTORES Y PINTURAS - JUAN CARLOS BOVERI: MAX PECHSTEIN

PINTORES Y PINTURAS - JUAN CARLOS BOVERI: MAX PECHSTEIN: Max Herman Pechstein (1881-1955), alemán. Su trabajo se desarrolla dentro de un expresionismo influenciado por el fauvismo. Como miembro de ...

PINTORES Y PINTURAS - JUAN CARLOS BOVERI: JULES PASCIN

PINTORES Y PINTURAS - JUAN CARLOS BOVERI: JULES PASCIN: Julius Mordecal Pincas, conocido como Jules Pascin (1885-1930), búlgaro. Uno de los pintores típicos de la escuela de París; su obra va aco...

PINTORES Y PINTURAS - JUAN CARLOS BOVERI: JULES PASCIN

PINTORES Y PINTURAS - JUAN CARLOS BOVERI: JULES PASCIN: Julius Mordecal Pincas, conocido como Jules Pascin (1885-1930), búlgaro. Uno de los pintores típicos de la escuela de París; su obra va aco...

PINTORES Y PINTURAS - JUAN CARLOS BOVERI: FRANCIS PICABIA

PINTORES Y PINTURAS - JUAN CARLOS BOVERI: FRANCIS PICABIA: Francis-Marie Martínez Picabia (1879-1953), francés. Atravesó la mayoría de los estilos pictóricos contemporáneos. Tuvo un período impresion...

Monday, December 24, 2012

19th-century American Women: An Old Irishman tells about Christmas in America i...

19th-century American Women: An Old Irishman tells about Christmas in America i...: Edward o'Neill born 1858 in Brookfield, Massachusetts Remembers Christmas in 1938 American Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federa...

It's About Time: English Artist Beatrice Julia How 1867-1932 Paints...

It's About Time: English Artist Beatrice Julia How 1867-1932 Paints...: Beatrice Julia How (British artist working in France, 1867-1932) Feeding Time Born in Devon of Scottish parents, Beatrice Julia How, 18...

Sunday, December 23, 2012

It's About Time: Portraits of Women Painting - Born in the 1700s

It's About Time: Portraits of Women Painting - Born in the 1700s: . 1720 Anna Bacherini Piattoli (Italian painter, 1720-1780) Self Portrait 1721 Anna Dorothea Lieiewski Therbusch (German artist, 17...

Saturday, December 22, 2012

Blink: Cafe Stories @ the biscuit (I should just move the...

Blink: Cafe Stories @ the biscuit (I should just move the...: I usually do one or two sketches a week over coffee & pastries at the Biscuit (when I can get a seat.) I enjoy watching people and drawing...

Blink: Revised Summer Plans?

Blink: Revised Summer Plans?: I was going to bike around New England and paint landscapes, and I still might do that. I've even been working on my bike so that it can c...

Blink: Nudes, summer, wandering...

Blink: Nudes, summer, wandering...: Summer appears to be here but it also seems the time of year I feel a little off track. I have not gotten used to the structured seasons t...

It's About Time: Christmas by Hungarian artist Jozsef Rippl-Ronai 1...

It's About Time: Christmas by Hungarian artist Jozsef Rippl-Ronai 1...: Jozsef Rippl-Ronai (Hungarian artist, 1861-1927) Christmas 1903-04 Jozsef Rippl-Ronai (Hungarian artist, 1861-1927) Christmas 1910 ...

It's About Time: Women Gathering Flowers - American-born French gen...

It's About Time: Women Gathering Flowers - American-born French gen...: Daniel Ridgway Knight (American-born French genre painter, 1839-1924) In the Garden Daniel Ridgway Knight was born in Chambersburg, P...

Friday, December 21, 2012

on church and liturgy: living by faith

on church and liturgy: living by faith: An interesting experience is the daily experience of getting in trouble because of one's own confirmation verse. Not really getting in trou...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Bullfighting journal posters advertise courage and...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Bullfighting journal posters advertise courage and...: Bullfighting journal posters advertise courage and art of matadors

Large Size Paintings: Marie-Desiree BOURGOIN Sarah Bernhardt Sculpting i...

Large Size Paintings: Marie-Desiree BOURGOIN Sarah Bernhardt Sculpting in her studio ...: via

Large Size Paintings: Delapoer DOWNING The End of a Weary Day

Large Size Paintings: Delapoer DOWNING The End of a Weary Day: via

It's About Time: 21 December 2012 - The dreaded Mayan calendar day

It's About Time: 21 December 2012 - The dreaded Mayan calendar day: An ancient Maya text has emerged from the jungles of Guatemala confirming the so-called end date of the Maya calendar, Dec. 21, 2012.  T...

Thursday, December 20, 2012

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: It's About Time: The softer side of German artist ...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: It's About Time: The softer side of German artist Otto Dix ...: It's About Time: The softer side of German artist Otto Dix 1891-196... : 1921 Otto Dix (German artist, 1891-1969) Foundry Worker Franz Dix 1...

It's About Time: American women reading indoors

It's About Time: American women reading indoors: . William Merritt Chase (American artist, 1849-1916) Lady in Brown Julius Garibaldi Gari Melchers (American artist, 1860-1934) Young W...

It's About Time: Women & Baskets - American-born French genre paint...

It's About Time: Women & Baskets - American-born French genre paint...: Daniel Ridgway Knight (American-born French genre painter, 1839-1924) Country Girl Daniel Ridgway Knight was born in Chambersburg, Pe...

It's About Time: Landscapes by Swiss artist Félix Edouard Vallotto...

It's About Time: Landscapes by Swiss artist Félix Edouard Vallotto...: 1913 Félix Edouard Vallotton (Swiss artist, 1865-1925) The Rising Tide 1895 Félix Edouard Vallotton (Swiss artist, 1865-1925) Moonl...

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

It's About Time: Woman Getting Ready to Meet the Day by Ramon Casas...

It's About Time: Woman Getting Ready to Meet the Day by Ramon Casas...: A woman alone & a little worried. These kinds of days are slow getting started. This feeling is elegantly captured by 19th-century Spanish p...

It's About Time: Women by Finnish Artist Albert Edelfelt 1854-1905

It's About Time: Women by Finnish Artist Albert Edelfelt 1854-1905: Albert Edelfelt (Finnish painter, 1854-1905) In Penoir Albert Edelfelt (Finnish painter, 1854-1905) At the Door 1901 Albert Edel...

It's About Time: Women & Food - American-born French genre painter ...

It's About Time: Women & Food - American-born French genre painter ...: Daniel Ridgway Knight (American-born French genre painter, 1839-1924) Normandy Garden Daniel Ridgway Knight was born in Chambersburg,...

A PAINTING A DAY: "Red shoes" 6x8 sitting female nude in a room oil ...

A PAINTING A DAY: "Red shoes" 6x8 sitting female nude in a room oil ...: The body seated yet turning, unrest, thoughts passing through, static yet moving, confined into space, daylight travels across the room, in...

Sunday, December 16, 2012

SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: ineedartandcoffee: Influenc...

SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: ineedartandcoffee: Influenc...: SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: ineedartandcoffee: Influences: A Photograph of Pic... : ineedartandcoffee: Influences: A Photograph of Picass...

SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: ineedartandcoffee: Influenc...

PHOTOGRAPH'S OF PICASSO / SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: ineedartandcoffee: Influenc...: SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: ineedartandcoffee: Influences: A Photograph of Pic... : ineedartandcoffee: Influences: A Photograph of Picass...

It's About Time: Women Daydreaming - American-born French genre pai...

It's About Time: Women Daydreaming - American-born French genre pai...: Daniel Ridgway Knight (American-born French genre painter, 1839-1924) A Lovely Thought 1885 Daniel Ridgway Knight was born in Chamber...

It's About Time: The somber, even angry, Women of the Depressed 193...

It's About Time: The somber, even angry, Women of the Depressed 1930's ...: 1930 Herbert von Reyl-Hanisch (Austrian artist, 1898-1937) Portrait of the Mother 1930 Cagnaccio di San Pietro, Portrait of Signora ...

It's About Time: The softer side of German artist Otto Dix 1891-196...

It's About Time: The softer side of German artist Otto Dix 1891-196...: 1921 Otto Dix (German artist, 1891-1969) Foundry Worker Franz Dix 1862-1942 and Seamstress Louise Amann Dix 1864-1953 - The Artist's Par...

Early American Gardens: Garden History - Walls

Early American Gardens: Garden History - Walls: . State House Garden in Philadelphia. Although we usually tend to think of walls in 18th century America surrounding the grounds of publi...

Early American Gardens: Garden History - Arbors

Early American Gardens: Garden History - Arbors: . Arbor refers to an open structure formed from leafy trees, shrubs, or vines planted closely together for self-support or supported on a...

It's About Time: Civil War Christmas Memories of Sarah Morgan Dawso...

It's About Time: Civil War Christmas Memories of Sarah Morgan Dawso...: A Confederate Girl's Diary: Sarah Morgan Dawson Born into a wealthy New Orleans family, Sarah Morgan, 1842-1909, was the daughter of an...

ARCAblog: Interpol’s International Conference on Counterfeit...

ARCAblog: Interpol’s International Conference on Counterfeit...: By Colette Loll Marvin Recently, I had the honor of being invited to speak at the first ever International Conference on Count...

Friday, December 14, 2012

Kenney Mencher: Figure Painting Demonstration: Male and Female

Kenney Mencher: Figure Painting Demonstration: Male and Female: Hot August Night by Kenney Mencher oil on masonite 11x14 inches Buy this on Etsy for $500 More info at:  http://ww...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: STUDIO SOUTH COAST: http://www.biography.com/peopl...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: http://www.biography.com/peopl...: STUDIO SOUTH COAST: http://www.biography.com/people/vincent-van-gogh-9... : http://www.biography.com/people/vincent-van-gogh-9515695

A DRAWING A DAY: "Summer dress" Female nude study 6x8 charcoal draw...

A DRAWING A DAY: "Summer dress" Female study 6x8 charcoal draw...: 6 x 8 inches charcoal with white chalk on Canson paper sold .

A DRAWING A DAY: "Emerging" 8x11 Portrait of a girl Charcoal on Can...

A DRAWING A DAY: "Emerging" 8x11 Portrait of a girl Charcoal on Can...: Sketched this one outside, under full sunlight and at a weird angle, I'm used to drawing at a straight angle in my studio, small adjustment...

SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: WATCHMAKER ANALOGY

SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: WATCHMAKER ANALOGY: The Watchmaker argument The watchmaker analogy consists of the comparison of some natural phenomenon to a  watch . Typically, the analog...

SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: malicious monkey: More Cubist Still Life Drawings

SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: malicious monkey: More Cubist Still Life Drawings: malicious monkey: More Cubist Still Life Drawings

SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: ineedartandcoffee: Influenc...

SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: ineedartandcoffee: Influenc...: SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: ineedartandcoffee: Influences: A Photograph of Pic... : ineedartandcoffee: Influences: A Photograph of Picass...

SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: ARCAblog: Statistics on European Art Crime

SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: ARCAblog: Statistics on European Art Crime: ARCAblog: Statistics on European Art Crime : by Dr. Ludo Block, Senior Investigator at Grant Thornton Forensic & Investigation Services Neth...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: STUDIO SOUTH COAST: STUDIO SOUTH COAST: The Season...

 STUDIO SOUTH COAST: The Season...: STUDIO SOUTH COAST: STUDIO SOUTH COAST: The Season of El Toro : STUDIO SOUTH COAST: The Season of El Toro : The Season of El Toro

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Alida Akers

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Alida Akers: Each week we will spotlight a different DPW artist who will give away one of their best paintings.  To enter to win Alida Aker's painting,...

It's About Time: The softer side of German artist Otto Dix 1891-196...

It's About Time: The softer side of German artist Otto Dix 1891-196...: 1921 Otto Dix (German artist, 1891-1969) Foundry Worker Franz Dix 1862-1942 and Seamstress Louise Amann Dix 1864-1953 - The Artist's Par...

Thursday, December 13, 2012

It's About Time: Outdoors with French artist Jean Édouard Vuillard ...

It's About Time: Outdoors with French artist Jean Édouard Vuillard ...: 1894 Jean Édouard Vuillard (French artist, 1868-1940) Landscape of France  1891 Jean Édouard Vuillard (French artist, 1868-1940)  G...

Large Size Paintings: Rolf ARMSTRONG Paris Nude 1921

Large Size Paintings: Rolf ARMSTRONG Paris Nude 1921: via

Large Size Paintings: Sergei Semenovich EGORNOV (1860-1920) Reclining N...

Large Size Paintings: Sergei Semenovich EGORNOV (1860-1920) Reclining N...: via

It's About Time: Models & Muses--Andrew Wyeth's (1917-2009) Models ...

It's About Time: Models & Muses--Andrew Wyeth's (1917-2009) Models ...: Andrew Newell Wyeth (1917-2009) Christiana's World 1948. Model Christia Olson (1893-1968) After the death of Christina Olson, whose New En...

Art Inconnu - Little-known and under-appreciated art.

Art Inconnu - Little-known and under-appreciated art.

It's About Time: Russian Women by Philip Andreyevich Maliavin 1869-...

It's About Time: Russian Women by Philip Andreyevich Maliavin 1869-...: Philip Andreyevich Maliavin (Russian Painter, 1869-1940) Girl with a Book 1895 Philip Andreyevich Maliavin (Russian Painter, 1869-1940) ...

19th-century American Women: A glimpse of everyday life in 19th century America...

19th-century American Women: A glimpse of everyday life in 19th century America...: George Henry Durrie (American Painter, 1820-1863)  Haying at Jones Inn Winslow Homer (American artist, 1836-1910) The Milk Maid ...

19th-century American Women: An early 1900s college text on The Art of Doing La...

19th-century American Women: An early 1900s college text on The Art of Doing La...: Lilly Martin Spencer (American artist, 1822 –1902) The Jolly Washerwoman By 1914. the art of the laundry had become a subject taught ...

Art World Intelligence (AWI): Intelligence for Protection of Cultural Heritage

Art World Intelligence (AWI): Intelligence for Protection of Cultural Heritage: The tightening interrelation of cultural property and international security -- cultural security -- creates a need for the collection and a...

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

It's About Time: Fall Fashions & Beauty - 1850-1920

It's About Time: Fall Fashions & Beauty - 1850-1920: Jozsef Rippl-Ronai (Hungarian Painter, 1861-1927) Girl with a Blue Ring 1916 The paintings just empitomize fall in the late 19th and ...

It's About Time: American Lilla Cabot Perry 1848-1933 Paints Hersel...

It's About Time: American Lilla Cabot Perry 1848-1933 Paints Hersel...: Lilla Cabot Perry (American painter, 1848-1933) Pink Rose 1910 Although Lilla Cabot came from a privileged Boston family, she did not r...

It's About Time: Jean Édouard Vuillard 1868-1940 adored model & mus...

It's About Time: Jean Édouard Vuillard 1868-1940 adored model & mus...: Jean Edouard Vuillard (French artist, 1868-1940) The Stripped Blouse 1895 Jean Edouard Vuillard (French artist, 1868-1940) Misia Sert...

It's About Time: Women by Giovanni Boldini Italian-born French arti...

It's About Time: Women by Giovanni Boldini Italian-born French arti...: 1866 Giovanni Boldini (Italian-French artist, 1842-1931) Alaide Banti Giovanni Boldini (1842-1931) was an Italian genre & portrait pa...

Monday, December 10, 2012

Art World Intelligence (AWI): Cultural Security News (Dec. 02 - Dec. 08)

Art World Intelligence (AWI): Cultural Security News (Dec. 02 - Dec. 08): Pearl Harbor, China Poly Auction, and thefts of Henry Moore statues In politics, in New Mexico, the state Supreme Court considered whethe...

It's About Time: The New Western Woman of the 1920s

It's About Time: The New Western Woman of the 1920s: . 1919 Niklaus Stoecklin (Swiss artist, 1896-1982) Nelly While I was looking at the change over time in the depiction of women with ve...

It's About Time: Friends by Australian Artist Rupert Charles Wulste...

It's About Time: Friends by Australian Artist Rupert Charles Wulste...: Rupert Charles Wulsten Bunny (Australian artist, 1864–1947) Nattering Rupert Charles Wulsten Bunny (Australian artist, 1864–1947) A...

It's About Time: Women by Hungarian artist Karoly Brocky 1807-1855

It's About Time: Women by Hungarian artist Karoly Brocky 1807-1855: Karoly Brocky (Hungarian artist, 1807-1855) Daughters of Istvan Medgyasszay c 1833 Brocky was the son of a Hungarian hairdresser who...

It's About Time: Women in Red

It's About Time: Women in Red: Edgar Degas (1834–1917) Girl in Red Gustav Klimt (1862-1918). Girl Friends 1916 Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) La Mousme Henri de T...

It's About Time: Japonisme by American artists

It's About Time: Japonisme by American artists: . Japonisme, a French term also used in English, refers to the influence of the arts of Japan on those of the West. The word was first used...

It's About Time: Staying Indoors with Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947) & ...

It's About Time: Staying Indoors with Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947) & ...: Pierre Bonnard, (French painter, 1867-1947)  A Young Girl Pierre Bonnard, (French painter, 1867-1947)  Misa Pierre Bonnard, (F...

Sunday, December 9, 2012

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Bullfighting journal posters advertise courage and...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Bullfighting journal posters advertise courage and...: Bullfighting journal posters advertise courage and art of matadors

It's About Time: Winter by Camille Pissarro c 1830-1903

It's About Time: Winter by Camille Pissarro c 1830-1903: Camille Pissarro (Caribbean-born French Impressionist Pointillist Painter, c 1830-1903) Road at Eragny in Winter Camille Pissarro (Cari...

It's About Time: Snow by Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin 1848-1903

It's About Time: Snow by Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin 1848-1903: Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin (1848-1903). Breton Village in the Snow Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin (1848-1903). Snow at Rue Carcel Eugè...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - 1934 Public Wor...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - 1934 Public Wor...: . Barbara Stevenson (American artist, ) Apple Vendor, 1933-34 The United States of America was in crisis as 1934 approached. Bernice ...

It's About Time: Judith & Holofernes 1900s-Present

It's About Time: Judith & Holofernes 1900s-Present: . 1901 Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) Judith I 1909 Gustav Klimt (1862–1918) Judith II 1900s Arthur Greuell (Belgian artist, 1891-1966) Judit...

It's About Time: Human Jewels by Gustav Klimt 1862-1918

It's About Time: Human Jewels by Gustav Klimt 1862-1918: . Gustav Klimt (Austrian Symbolist painter, 1862-1918). Portrait of Eugenia Mada Primavesi Gustav Klimt (Austrian Symbolist painter, 1862-...

It's About Time: Female Finnish Painter Elin Kleopatra Danielson-Ga...

It's About Time: Female Finnish Painter Elin Kleopatra Danielson-Ga...: . Elin Kleopatra Danielson-Gambogi (Finnish painter, 1861-1919) Self-Portrait Elin Danielson was born in 1861 in Norrmark, a small vill...

It's About Time: Flower Sellers 1700-1900s

It's About Time: Flower Sellers 1700-1900s: George Beare (English artist fl 1743-1749) Flower seller William Powell Frith (English Painter, 1819-1909).The Flower Seller 1871 ...

It's About Time: Gathering water everyday- 19th-Century Women

It's About Time: Gathering water everyday- 19th-Century Women: . We had a huge storm here 6 days ago. Many are still without power.  If you live in the country, as we do, the water pump simply does not ...

It's About Time: Women by Czech artist Alphonse Maria Mucha 1860-19...

It's About Time: Women by Czech artist Alphonse Maria Mucha 1860-19...: Alphonse Maria Mucha (Czech artist, 1860-1939) The Red Cape 1902 Although this artist is famous for his highly stylized Art Nouveau il...

It's About Time: Self-Portraits - Elisabetta Sirani 1638-1665

It's About Time: Self-Portraits - Elisabetta Sirani 1638-1665: Italian artist Elisabetta Sirani (1638–1665) died when she was 27. By that age, she had already created 200 paintings, drawings, & etching...

Friday, December 7, 2012

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Abigail Gutting

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Abigail Gutting: Each week we will spotlight a different DPW artist who will give away one of their best paintings.  To enter to win Abigail Gutting's pain...

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Steven Allen Boggs

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Steven Allen Boggs: Each week we will spotlight a different DPW artist who will give away one of their best paintings.  To enter to win Steven Allen Bogg's pa...

ARCAblog: Part II of Dr. Tom Flynn's Interview with Georges ...

ARCAblog: Part II of Dr. Tom Flynn's Interview with Georges ...: TF — If the original acquisition involved intense violence or things were taken as a part of the subjugation of another cul...

Thursday, December 6, 2012

It's About Time: Snow & van Gogh

It's About Time: Snow & van Gogh: Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890). Snowy Landscape with Arles in the Background 1888 Among my favorite snow paintings are those of Vincent van G...

It's About Time: Early 20th-Century Women by Leon de Smet (1881-196...

It's About Time: Early 20th-Century Women by Leon de Smet (1881-196...: Léon de Smet (1881 - 1966) Claire in a Summer Dress in Front of the Mirror 1943 Leon de Smet (1881-1966). Anna Pavlova in London 1922 ...

Art World Intelligence (AWI): What will it mean to acquire art in the 21st centu...

Art World Intelligence (AWI): What will it mean to acquire art in the 21st century ...: In the last decade, the art market and the trade in antiquities experienced radical change. Collecting of “affordable” art, acquiring art p...

Art World Intelligence (AWI): Cultural Property in Foreign Policy: Distraction o...

Art World Intelligence (AWI): Cultural Property in Foreign Policy: Distraction o...: Targeting of cultural property in political violence and cases for repatriation of cultural patrimony have developed into significant challe...

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

It's About Time: Everyday life in 19th century America - Women in G...

It's About Time: Everyday life in 19th century America - Women in G...: . Frederick Childe Hassam (American artist, 1859-1935) Lady in the Park (also known as In the Garden) 1897 Abbott Fuller Graves (Ame...

It's About Time: Doing the laundry 1900s

It's About Time: Doing the laundry 1900s: Thomas CS Benham (English painter, 1878- 1922) Jour de séchage Abram Efimovich Arkhipov  (Russian artist, 1862-1930) The Washer Wom...

It's About Time: Egon Schiele 1890–1918

It's About Time: Egon Schiele 1890–1918: Egon Schiele (1890–1918) Portrait of Valerie Neuzil or Portrait of Wally Just last week, on June 20, 2010, a long-running battle ove...

It's About Time: Women in Blue - For No Rhyme or Reason

It's About Time: Women in Blue - For No Rhyme or Reason: Philip de Laszlo (Hungarian artist, 1869-1937) Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, Duchess of York, later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother 1925. Ivan ...

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

It's About Time: Polish artist Władysław Czachórski 1850–1911

It's About Time: Polish artist Władysław Czachórski 1850–1911: Władysław Czachórski (Polish artist, 1850–1911) Matki Polish artist Władysław Czachórski went to the Warsaw Drawing School. Then he s...

Monday, December 3, 2012

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Carole Mayne

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Carole Mayne: Each week we will spotlight a different DPW artist who will give away one of their best paintings.  To enter to win Carole Mayne's paintin...

Friday, November 30, 2012

mitchell art: "Emergence"

mitchell art: "Emergence": I wanted to do a piece that captured the new growth of spring as it emerges from winter's long slumber. It is 5" x 16" colored ...

Created With Joy: France In Watercolor

Created With Joy: France In Watercolor: I am in a creative mode but not with a paint brush at the moment. I am involved in a Webinarts 101 class with Leslie Saeta . You can chec...

It's About Time: Scarves to keep warm...

It's About Time: Scarves to keep warm...: Anders Zorn,  (Swedish artist, 1860–1920) Ols Maria, 1918 Anders Zorn, (Swedish artist, 1860–1920) Mona, 1898 Andre Lhote (Fr...

It's About Time: Early Morning Mother

It's About Time: Early Morning Mother: Elanor Colburn (American artist, 1866-1939) New Earth

A DRAWING A DAY: "Instant bliss" Asian girl 7x9 female charcoal por...

A DRAWING A DAY: "Instant bliss" Asian girl 7x9 female charcoal por...: In this instant I used white 75 lb Canford paper , I think its made by Daler Rowney, I started generalizing the forms with vine charcoal fi...

It's About Time: Eva Gonzalès (1849–1883) & Female Impressionists i...

It's About Time: Eva Gonzalès (1849–1883) & Female Impressionists i...: Eva Gonzalez was the daughter of the novelist Emmanuel Gonzalez, a Frenchman of Spanish descent. She was taught by Charles Chaplin who wa...

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - 1934 Public Wor...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - 1934 Public Wor...: . Barbara Stevenson (American artist, ) Apple Vendor, 1933-34 The United States of America was in crisis as 1934 approached. Bernice ...

It's About Time: Paula Modersohn-Becker 1876-1907

It's About Time: Paula Modersohn-Becker 1876-1907:   Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876-1907) Kopf eines jungen Maedchens mit Perlenkette in Profil nach rechts, 1901 Paula Modersohn-Becker (187...

It's About Time: Self-Portraits Nella Marchesini 1901-1953

It's About Time: Self-Portraits Nella Marchesini 1901-1953: Italian Nella Marchesini’s (1901-1953) self-portraits became progressively more expressive & delicate throughout the 1930s. The artist & h...

It's About Time: Polish artist Maria Mela Muter 1876-1967

It's About Time: Polish artist Maria Mela Muter 1876-1967: . 1930s Maria Mela (Melania) Muter (Mutermilch) (Polish-French artist, 1876-1967) Self Portrait The daughter of a Polish merchant, Mar...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2012: Review of Edm...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2012: Review of Edm...: In the Fall 2012 issue of The Journal of Art Crime , Catherine Sezgin reviews Edmund de Waal's The Hare with the Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inh...

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

It's About Time: The Softer Side of American Ashcan Artist John Slo...

It's About Time: The Softer Side of American Ashcan Artist John Slo...: American John French Sloan (1871-1951) was a member of The Eight, a group of American artists, & he became a leading figure in the Ashcan ...

Monday, November 26, 2012

ARCAblog: Eleven year old boy finds and returns stolen paint...

ARCAblog: Eleven year old boy finds and returns stolen paint...: Mathew Claxton of the Langley Advance in British Columbia broke the story of an 11-year-old boy who recovered a stolen painting from a n...

Sunday, November 25, 2012

It's About Time: Scarves to keep warm...

It's About Time: Scarves to keep warm...: Anders Zorn,  (Swedish artist, 1860–1920) Ols Maria, 1918 Anders Zorn, (Swedish artist, 1860–1920) Mona, 1898 Andre Lhote (Fr...

It's About Time: Winter Snow in 19th-Century America by Various Art...

It's About Time: Winter Snow in 19th-Century America by Various Art...: . Louis Rémy Mignot (American Hudson River School painter, (1831-1870) Winter Skating Scene Louis Rémy Mignot (American Hudson River Scho...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - Jobs & Art Acro...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - Jobs & Art Acro...: . Stuart Davis (American artist, 1894-1964) Impression of the New York World's Fair (mural study, Communications Building, World's Fair, Fl...

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Abigail Gutting

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Abigail Gutting: Each week we will spotlight a different DPW artist who will give away one of their best paintings.  To enter to win Abigail Gutting's pain...

Saturday, November 24, 2012

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Bullfighting journal posters advertise courage and...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Bullfighting journal posters advertise courage and...: Bullfighting journal posters advertise courage and art of matadors

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: ARCAblog: Would you have recognized these painting...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: ARCAblog: Would you have recognized these painting as stolen ????  ...: ARCAblog: Would you have recognized these paintings as stole... : The Carabinieri TPC listed the images of the paintings recovered earlier t...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: ARCAblog: Statistics on European Art Crime

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: ARCAblog: Statistics on European Art Crime: ARCAblog: Statistics on European Art Crime : by Dr. Ludo Block, Senior Investigator at Grant Thornton Forensic & Investigation Services Neth...

SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: ineedartandcoffee: Influenc...

SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: ineedartandcoffee: Influences PICASSO...: SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: ineedartandcoffee: Influences: A Photograph of Pic... : ineedartandcoffee: Influences: A Photograph of Picass...

It's About Time: Morning Madonna

It's About Time: Morning Madonna: . William Dyce (Scottish artist, 1806–1864) The Virgin and Child In this blog, I try to begin each day with a painting of the Madonna &...

Thursday, November 22, 2012

19th-century American Women: Native American Thanks...

19th-century American Women: Native American Thanks...: The Picture Collection of the New York Public Library Image ID: 806997 The Thanksgivings Translated from a traditional Iroquois pra...

It's About Time: Women by Spanish Painter Francisco José de Goya y ...

It's About Time: Women by Spanish Painter Francisco José de Goya y ...: Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish painter, 1746–1828) Dutchess of Alba 1797 Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish p...

ARCAblog: Kunsthal Rotterdam Theft: Messenger bags may have ...

ARCAblog: Kunsthal Rotterdam Theft: Messenger bags may have ...: Painting by Gauguin stolen from Kunsthal Rotterdam by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor Here’s a link to an artic...

ARCAblog: Kunsthal Rotterdam Theft: Private art investigator...

ARCAblog: Kunsthal Rotterdam Theft: Private art investigator...: Matisse painting stolen last month from Kunsthal by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor-in-Chief Dutch private art invest...

ARCAblog: Update on Pretoria Art Museum Theft

ARCAblog: Update on Pretoria Art Museum Theft: Photo Credit - Wikimedia Commons By Lynda Albertson. Four of the paintings stolen from the Pretoria Art Museum have been found in a s...

ARCAblog: Pretoria Art Museum in South Africa robbed

ARCAblog: Pretoria Art Museum in South Africa robbed: "Street Scene" by Gerard Sekoto was one of the paintings stolen  from the Pretoria Art Museum  (City of  Tishwane, Courtesy of The Los...

ARCAblog: Interpol’s International Conference on Counterfeit...

ARCAblog: Interpol’s International Conference on Counterfeit...: By Colette Loll Marvin Recently, I had the honor of being invited to speak at the first ever International Conference on Count...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2012: "The Lord Byr...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2012: "The Lord Byr...: In the Fall 2012 issue of The Journal of Art Crime , regular contributor John Daab writes on "The Lord Byron Forged Letter: Where's the ...

A PAINTING A DAY: "Nonchalant" 6x6 inches Female portrait girl oil o...

A PAINTING A DAY: "Nonchalant" 6x6 inches Female portrait girl oil o...: If you were following my postings on my other blog A drawing a day , you'll notice that I did a preliminary drawing for this painting, now ...

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

A PAINTING A DAY: "Fontaine de jeunesse" Female nude in a dress pain...

A PAINTING A DAY: "Fontaine de jeunesse" Female nude in a dress pain...: A more archaic reference for this painting, using an old myth embodied in a female form, the power of myths is that they work at any po...

Monday, November 19, 2012

It's About Time: Women & Pet Birds

It's About Time: Women & Pet Birds: . Edward John Cobbett (American artist, 1815-1899) An Attentive Friend Today we put the birdfeeders up just outside the window for the...

It's About Time: The Haunting Images of Giuseppe Pellizza da Volped...

It's About Time: The Haunting Images of Giuseppe Pellizza da Volped...: Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo (Italian artist, 1868-1907)My Mother 1890 Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo (Italian artist, 1868-1907) Fie...

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Sunday, November 18, 2012

19th-century American Women: Life in the streets of 1840s New York City by Nico...

19th-century American Women: Life in the streets of 1840s New York City by Nico...: Nicolino Calyo (Italian-born American artist, 1799-1884) Broadway New York City 1840-44 Born in Naples, Nicolino Calyo was an accompl...

It's About Time: Working with textiles in 19th-20th Century Europe

It's About Time: Working with textiles in 19th-20th Century Europe: Odilon Redon (French artist, 1840-1916) Portrait of Madame Arthur Fontaine 1901 Harold Knight (English artist, 1874-1961) Knitting 1915...

It's About Time: A Few Summer Fashion Statements

It's About Time: A Few Summer Fashion Statements: . John Lavery (Irish painter, 1856-1941) Spring Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer (French artist, 1865-1953) Portrait of Mlle Carlier 1910 Abbo...

It's About Time: Flower Sellers 1700-1900s

It's About Time: Flower Sellers 1700-1900s: George Beare (English artist fl 1743-1749) Flower seller William Powell Frith (English Painter, 1819-1909).The Flower Seller 1871 ...

It's About Time: Rainy day reading indoors beyond the USA

It's About Time: Rainy day reading indoors beyond the USA: . Gustave Cailebotte (French artist, 1848–1894), Woman Reading 1880 Albert Edelfelt (Finnish artist, 1854-1905) Lukeva Ninen, 1885 ...

It's About Time: Modest American Women by Agnès Millen Richmond 187...

It's About Time: Modest American Women by Agnès Millen Richmond 187...: Agnès Millen Richmond (American artist, 1870–1964) Woman with Clasped Hands Born in Alton, Ilinois, Agnes Millen Richmond (1870-1964) st...

It's About Time: Modest American Women by Agnès Millen Richmond 187...

It's About Time: Modest American Women by Agnès Millen Richmond 187...: Agnès Millen Richmond (American artist, 1870–1964) Woman with Clasped Hands Born in Alton, Ilinois, Agnes Millen Richmond (1870-1964) st...

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

It's About Time: Brief History of bringing flowers indoors - The Gr...

It's About Time: Brief History of bringing flowers indoors - The Gr...: The possibility of growing tender plants in greenhouses had fascinated early Americans at least since the 1st half of the 18th-century in ...

It's About Time: Jean Edouard Vuillard Brings his Flower Pots Indoo...

It's About Time: Jean Edouard Vuillard Brings his Flower Pots Indoo...: Jean Édouard Vuillard (1868-1940) Pot of Flowers, c 1904 In 1895, Thadée & Misia Natanson commissioned from Vuillard a series of 5 deco...

A PAINTING A DAY: "Zen #3" Japanese model female nude in daylight oi...

A PAINTING A DAY: "Zen #3" Japanese model female nude in daylight oi...: 6 x 8 inches Oil on Canvas panel Fresh off the easel, this is a new intimist piece that I just painted, the warm daylight coming from t...

Monday, November 12, 2012

ARCAblog: Interpol’s International Conference on Counterfeit...

ARCAblog: Interpol’s International Conference on Counterfeit...: By Colette Loll Marvin Recently, I had the honor of being invited to speak at the first ever International Conference on Count...

Sunday, November 11, 2012

Vintage Blog: Alberto Vargas

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Vintage Blog: Rudolph Belarski

Vintage Blog: Rudolph Belarski: Large Size via Rudolph Belarski (1900-1983) est un illustrateur américain.

Vintage Blog: Alberto Vargas : Spanish Gypsy 1928

Vintage Blog: Alberto Vargas : Spanish Gypsy 1928: via

Art Blog: George Spencer Watson : Nude 1927

Art Blog: George Spencer Watson : Nude 1927: via

It's About Time: Judith & Holofernes 1900s-Present

It's About Time: Judith & Holofernes 1900s-Present: . 1901 Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) Judith I 1909 Gustav Klimt (1862–1918) Judith II 1900s Arthur Greuell (Belgian artist, 1891-1966) Judit...

It's About Time: Orientalism in European paintings

It's About Time: Orientalism in European paintings: . Egron Sellif Lundgren (Swedish painter, 1815-1875) Francis Bernard Dicksee (English painter, 1853-1928) Emile Charles Emile H...

It's About Time: A Male Odalisque relaxing with his favorite pipe &...

It's About Time: A Male Odalisque relaxing with his favorite pipe & dog  ...: Pyotr Konchalovsky (Petr Petrovich Konchalovsky, Russian Пётр Петро́вич Кончало́вский) (Russian artist, 1876-1956), Portrait of Vsevolod...

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Parastoo Ganjei

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Parastoo Ganjei: Each week we spotlight a different DPW artist who gives away one of their best paintings.  To enter to win Parastoo Ganjei's painting, Cat...

Saturday, November 10, 2012

It's About Time: Friends & Family in the Garden

It's About Time: Friends & Family in the Garden: . Rupert Charles Wulsten Bunny (Australian artist, 1864–1947) Melbourne Botanic Gardens Emanuel Phillips Fox (Australian artist, 1865...

It's About Time: Marketing & Cooking & a little less Religion in Re...

It's About Time: Marketing & Cooking & a little less Religion in Re...: . Vincenzo Campi (Italian painter, c 1536 – 1591) The Fishmonger & Christ in the House of Mary and Martha Vincenzo Campi (Italian painter...

It's About Time: Monday is laundry day - 1700s-1900s Europe

It's About Time: Monday is laundry day - 1700s-1900s Europe: . Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French Rococo Era painter, 1725-1805) The Laundress 1761 When I was a child, Monday was laundry day. Today we ...

It's About Time: A few intriguing non-American 1760s portraits

It's About Time: A few intriguing non-American 1760s portraits: Jacques Louis David (French artist, 1748–1825) Madame François Buron, 1769  Joseph Wright of Derby (English artist, 1734-1797) Por...

It's About Time: Everyday life in 19th century America - On the wat...

It's About Time: Everyday life in 19th century America - On the water ...: . Edward Lamson Henry (American genre artist, 1841–1919) Down the river Robert Salmon (English-born American artist, c 1775-1845) W...

It's About Time: Horticulturalist Mollie Ridout's Favorite Cat

It's About Time: Horticulturalist Mollie Ridout's Favorite Cat: . Mollie Ridout, gardener extraordinaire who is the Director of Horticulture at the Historic Annapolis Foundation, Inc, loves her hard-work...

Created With Joy: Pin Mill UK

Created With Joy: Pin Mill UK: Here is one more painting from my recent trip to the UK. It was painted at Pin Mill on a windy, cool day, we were all so grateful ther...

A PAINTING A DAY: "Fleeting light" 9x12 Female nude plein air landsc...

A PAINTING A DAY: "Fleeting light" 9x12 Female nude plein air landsc...: 9 x 12 inches Oil on canvas This piece comes framed in a deep dark frame, for price inquiries email me at danipeci@yahoo.com

ARCAblog: Eleven year old boy finds and returns stolen paint...

ARCAblog: Eleven year old boy finds and returns stolen paint...: Mathew Claxton of the Langley Advance in British Columbia broke the story of an 11-year-old boy who recovered a stolen painting from a n...

ARCAblog: Palais Fesch Art Theft Update: Security guard and ...

ARCAblog: Palais Fesch Art Theft Update: Security guard and ...: Palais Fesch in Adjaccio, Corsica On October 26, 2012, two men received prison sentences of two and for years for stealing four painti...

Friday, November 2, 2012

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2012: Columnist Noa...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2012: Columnist Noa...: In the Fall 2012 issue of The Journal of Art Crime , columnist Noah Charney writes on "Counterfeit Money" in Lessons from the History of...

Thursday, November 1, 2012

ARCAblog: Kunsthal Rotterdam Art Theft: Journalist Colin Gle...

ARCAblog: Kunsthal Rotterdam Art Theft: Journalist Colin Gle...: by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog So much has been written about the October 16 theft of seven paintings from the Triton Foundation on di...

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

ARCAblog: Bill Reid Theft 2008: Postmedia News obtains RCMP ...

ARCAblog: Bill Reid Theft 2008: Postmedia News obtains RCMP ...: Haida artist Bill Reid's art safely back on display  at UBC's Museum of Anthropology (Photo Sezgin) by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog Ed...

Monday, October 29, 2012

It's About Time: In His Own Words: An American Artist Studies in F...

It's About Time: In His Own Words: An American Artist Studies in France ...: Born in Sacramento, California, Otis William Oldfield (1890–1969) was the 3rd child of the master grainer (coach painter) for the Southern...

Friday, October 26, 2012

ARCAblog: The Art Theft of Cellini's Saliera: Security Scrut...

ARCAblog: The Art Theft of Cellini's Saliera: Security Scrut...: by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor The Kunstahl Rotterdam is not alone.  Almost a decade ago, another famous art heist in Europe ...

Thursday, October 25, 2012

ARCAblog: Former FBI Agent Virginia Curry on Cultural Securi...

ARCAblog: Former FBI Agent Virginia Curry on Cultural Security...: by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor Virginia Curry, a licensed security consultant, was the FBI Agent responsible for the facilitie...

It's About Time: Woman Getting Ready to Meet the Day by Ramon Casas...

It's About Time: Woman Getting Ready to Meet the Day by Ramon Casas...: A woman alone & a little worried. These kinds of days are slow getting started. This feeling is elegantly captured by 19th-century Spanish p...

It's About Time: The Evolution of Pablo Picasso's Portraits of Wome...

It's About Time: The Evolution of Pablo Picasso's Portraits of Women ...: . 1896 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Portrait of the Artist's Mother. Pablo Picasso, one of the dominant & most influential ...

It's About Time: Snow & van Gogh

It's About Time: Snow & van Gogh: Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890). Snowy Landscape with Arles in the Background 1888 Among my favorite snow paintings are those of Vincent van G...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - O. Louis Guglie...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - O. Louis Guglie...: Osvaldo Louis Guglielmi (American painter, 1906-1956) Subway Exit 1946 Born in Cairo, Egypt, of Italian parents, O. Louis Guglielmi (1...

A DRAWING A DAY: "Bound" 6x9 Female nude Original charcoal drawing

A DRAWING A DAY: "Bound" 6x9 Female nude Original charcoal drawing: I laid in the basic values throughout the drawing first, in masses, I apply the charcoal with the broad side on the paper, just to get a fe...

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

ARCAblog: Kunsthal Rotterdam Art Heist: Challenging the blam...

ARCAblog: Kunsthal Rotterdam Art Heist: Challenging the blam...: by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor Dutch Journalist Niels Rutger questions the Kunsthal Rotterdam 's statement yesterday that the ...

It's About Time: French artist Andre Lhote 1885-1962

It's About Time: French artist Andre Lhote 1885-1962: Andre Lhote (French artist, 1885-1962) L'Escale 1913 André Lhote, a French sculptor & painter, also taught & wrote about art. Lhote lec...

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

19th-century American Women: Portraits by American artist John Trumbull 1756–18...

19th-century American Women: Portraits by American artist John Trumbull 1756–18...: John Trumbull (American artist, 1756 – 1843) Martha Washington. 1793 John Trumbull 1756–1843, American painter, was the son of Gov. J...

Sunday, October 21, 2012

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - 1934 Public Wor...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - 1934 Public Works Project ...: . Barbara Stevenson (American artist, ) Apple Vendor, 1933-34 The United States of America was in crisis as 1934 approached. Bernice ...

ARCAblog: Police Release Surveillance Video for Kunsthal Art...

ARCAblog: Police Release Surveillance Video for Kunsthal Art...: The Rotterdam-Rijnmond police in The Netherlands posted this surveillance feed of the break in at the Kunsthal on October 16 at around 3:15...

Saturday, October 20, 2012

ARCAblog: Dutch Journalist Reports Kunsthal Rotterdam thieve...

ARCAblog: Dutch Journalist Reports Kunsthal Rotterdam thieve...: Journalist Niels Rigter for Metronieuws.nl reported  here  online that the guards have said that thieves employed the flipper method ("fli...

Friday, October 19, 2012

A DRAWING A DAY: "Midnight" 8x10 Female portrait frontal view charc...

A DRAWING A DAY: "Midnight" 8x10 Female portrait frontal view charc...: When I work on white paper I use only various forms of charcoal, for the highlights I use the kneaded eraser to get the whitest whites from...

ARCAblog: Kunsthal Rotterdam Art Heist: "Progress in Kunstha...

ARCAblog: Kunsthal Rotterdam Art Heist: "Progress in Kunstha...: Rotterdam-Rijnmond Police in The Netherlands released a press release on their website regarding progress in the investigation of the Octo...

Thursday, October 18, 2012

A DRAWING A DAY: Artwork currently on auction

A DRAWING A DAY: Artwork currently on auction: Check out this week's auctions, an eclectic mix of different subjects, some older cityscapes and new figure sketches sizes go up to 9x12 in...

ARCAblog: Experts opine professional thieves may have stolen...

ARCAblog: Experts opine professional thieves may have stolen...: Monet's "Charing Cross Bridge, London" 1901/AP On October 7, Kunsthal Rotterdam, a showcase of temporary exhibitions, opened " Avante ...

ARCAblog: Rotterdam Art Heist: The Day After

ARCAblog: Rotterdam Art Heist: The Day After: by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor-in-Chief Questions remain the day after seven stolen paintings estimated to be worth "tens of mi...

ARCAblog: Kunsthal Rotterdam Art Heist: Conferring with Char...

ARCAblog: Kunsthal Rotterdam Art Heist: Conferring with Char...: By Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor-in-Chief Charley Hill, former Scotland Yard art detective (who helped to recover "The Scream") and...

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

insider theft - Tale of big international book theft gets a new chapter - Search underway for thousands of missing volumes

insider theft - Tale of big international book theft gets a new chapter - Search underway for thousands of missing volumes

ARCAblog: Possible Federal Plea Deal for Leads on Isabella S...

ARCAblog: Possible Federal Plea Deal for Leads on Isabella Stewart Gardner museum art heist  ...: By Lynda Albertson, ARCA Last February a reputed Genovese soldier Robert Gentile and his alleged long-time associate Andrew Parente were...

ARCAblog: Q&A with Thierry Lenain on "Monkey Painting" and "...

ARCAblog: Q&A with Thierry Lenain on "Monkey Painting" and "...: Editor-in-Chief Noah Charney features "Q&A with Thierry Lenain" in the Spring/Summer issue of The Journal of Art Crime . Thierry Lenain i...

GILLIAN ANDERSON - GILLIAN ANDERSON - Blog

GILLIAN ANDERSON - GILLIAN ANDERSON - Blog

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - Aaron Douglas 1...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - Aaron Douglas 1...: Aaron Douglas (American artist, 1899-1979) Aspects of Negro Life: Song of the Towers. In the decade before the Great Depression, the ...

It's About Time: Reflect on your Blessings - Artist Spencer & Charl...

It's About Time: Reflect on your Blessings - Artist Spencer & Charl...: Stanley Spencer, (English painter, 1891–1959) The Last Supper "Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many--not o...

It's About Time: A Landscape by Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari) (Ita...

It's About Time: A Landscape by Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari) (Ita...: Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari) ((Italian, 1528-1588) Landscape with Villa and Carriages (detail)

Monday, October 15, 2012

SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: ineedartandcoffee: Influenc...

SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: ineedartandcoffee: Influenc...: SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: ineedartandcoffee: Influences: A Photograph of Pic... : ineedartandcoffee: Influences: A Photograph of Picass...

ARCAblog: Statistics on European Art Crime

ARCAblog: Statistics on European Art Crime: by Dr. Ludo Block, Senior Investigator at Grant Thornton Forensic & Investigation Services Netherlands When Poland held the European U...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2012: "The Role of ...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2012: "The Role of ...: In the Fall 2012 electronic edition of The Journal of Art Crime , criminologist John Kerr examines the role of the police in the co-produ...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - Charles Demuth'...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - Charles Demuth'...: . Charles Demuth (American painter, 1883-1935) Incense of New Church 1921 As a young artist, Charles Demuth painted figurative watercol...

ARCAblog: "Fingerprinting Objects for the Control of Illegal...

ARCAblog: "Fingerprinting Objects for the Control of Illegal...: In the Fall 2012 issue of The Journal of Art Crime , Dr. W. (Bill) Wei writes on "Fingerprinting Objects for the Control of Illegal Traf...

Friday, October 12, 2012

Drawing Poison: Garbage and Ink and Glue

Drawing Poison: Garbage and Ink and Glue: Sometimes I expect my hands to turn pieces of whatever's lying around into something meaningful without letting me know what I'm doing. ...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2012: "Repatriation...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2012: "Repatriation...: In the Fall 2012 electric edition of The Journal of Art Crime,  Johanna Devlin writes on "Repatriation via the Art Market: A New Type of...

It's About Time: Everyday life in 19th century America - On the far...

It's About Time: Everyday life in 19th century America - On the farm...: George Henry Durrie (American Painter, 1820-1863)  Haying at Jones Inn John Whetten Ehninger (American artist, 1827-89) October 186...

It's About Time: Everyday life in 19th century America - On the wat...

It's About Time: Everyday life in 19th century America - On the wat...: . Edward Lamson Henry (American genre artist, 1841–1919) Down the river Robert Salmon (English-born American artist, c 1775-1845) W...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - Regional Artist...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - Regional Artist...: . 1930 Grant Wood (American regionalist artist, 1891-1942) American Gothic (the artist's sister) One of America's leading Regionalist ...

Thursday, October 11, 2012

ARCAblog: "Art Predators and The Rediscovered Heritage ... t...

ARCAblog: "Art Predators and The Rediscovered Heritage ... t...: Here's a link to a video showing an exhibit, "Art Predators and The Rediscovered Heritage .. the story of recovery",  at the National Et...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2012: "Getting Gove...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2012: "Getting Gove...: In the Fall 2012 electronic issue of The Journal of Art Crime , Asif Efrat writes on "Getting Governments to Cooperate against Looting: ...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - Elsie Driggs 18...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - Elsie Driggs 18...: . Elsie B. Driggs (American Precisionist painter, 1898-1992) Queensborough Bridge, 1927 Elsie Driggs is best known as a precisionist ...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - The Man's World...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - The Man's World...: . Robert Riggs (American artist, 1896–1970) Boxers Known for his paintings of sports & prize-fighting scenes, Robert Riggs had a succe...

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2012: "The Role of ...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2012: "The Role of ...: In the Fall 2012 electronic edition of The Journal of Art Crime , criminologist John Kerr examines the role of the police in the co-produ...

Monday, October 8, 2012

A Painter's Evolution: Van Gogh in Ottawa V - 1

A Painter's Evolution: Van Gogh in Ottawa V - 1: Vincent moved to Auvers-sur-Oise in May 1890.  The close proximity to Paris brought the influence of the avant-garde into focus.  This spur...

ARCAblog: Intriguing Headlines Tout Second Mona Lisa But Wha...

ARCAblog: Intriguing Headlines Tout Second Mona Lisa But Wha...: Isleworth Mona Lisa (Wiki) 'La Joconde' (1503-1506) has mostly hung in the Louvre  (INV. 779) since Francois I  acquired it in 1518. ...

Sunday, October 7, 2012

It's About Time: The New Western Woman of the 1920s

It's About Time: The New Western Woman of the 1920s: . 1919 Niklaus Stoecklin (Swiss artist, 1896-1982) Nelly While I was looking at the change over time in the depiction of women with ve...

It's About Time: Rainy day reading indoors beyond the USA

It's About Time: Rainy day reading indoors beyond the USA: . Gustave Cailebotte (French artist, 1848–1894), Woman Reading 1880 Albert Edelfelt (Finnish artist, 1854-1905) Lukeva Ninen, 1885 ...

It's About Time: Ironing the laundry 1800-1940s

It's About Time: Ironing the laundry 1800-1940s: . Henry Robert Morland (British Painter, 1716-1797)  Woman Ironing Louis Leopold Boily (French painter, 1761-1845) Young Woman Ironin...

It's About Time: Everyday life in 19th century America - A Man's Wo...

It's About Time: Everyday life in 19th century America - A Man's Wo...: Richard Caton Woodville (American painter, 1825-1855) Politics in an Oysterhouse 1848 Richard Caton Woodville (1825-1855) was supporte...

It's About Time: Taking tea with Peruvian artist Albert Lynch 1851-...

It's About Time: Taking tea with Peruvian artist Albert Lynch 1851-...: Albert Lynch (Peruvian artist, 1851-1912) Women at Tea Several of the women in the last posting were painted by Albert Lynch.  He was ...

ARCAblog: Intriguing Headlines Tout Second Mona Lisa But Wha...

ARCAblog: Intriguing Headlines Tout Second Mona Lisa But Wha...: Isleworth Mona Lisa (Wiki) 'La Joconde' (1503-1506) has mostly hung in the Louvre  (INV. 779) since Francois I  acquired it in 1518. ...

ARCAblog: Intriguing Headlines Tout Second Mona Lisa But Wha...

ARCAblog: Intriguing Headlines Tout Second Mona Lisa But Wha...: Isleworth Mona Lisa (Wiki) 'La Joconde' (1503-1506) has mostly hung in the Louvre  (INV. 779) since Francois I  acquired it in 1518. ...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - Jobs & Art Acro...

It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - Jobs & Art Acro...: . Stuart Davis (American artist, 1894-1964) Impression of the New York World's Fair (mural study, Communications Building, World's Fair, Fl...

Artwork "Still life by Alexandra Morozova"- www.celesteprize.com

Artwork "Still life by Alexandra Morozova"- www.celesteprize.com

Saturday, October 6, 2012

Thursday, October 4, 2012

ARCAblog: One Step up the Looting Pyramid

ARCAblog: One Step up the Looting Pyramid: To some individuals, the scandal surrounding the Met’s 1972 purchase of the Euphronios krater and similarly shady procurements by some US...

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

It's About Time: Fall in 1800s New England

It's About Time: Fall in 1800s New England: John Frederick Kensett (American artist, 1816-1872) Connecticut Shoreline In Autumn It is a rainy fall day here in the Chesapeake, and...

It's About Time: The 1600s middle class (+ their dogs!) by Dutch ar...

It's About Time: The 1600s middle class (+ their dogs!) by Dutch ar...: Gabriel Metsu (Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1629-1667) A Musical Party Gabriel Metsu (Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1629-1667) Breakfast...

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

ARCAblog: California State Mining and Mineral Museum Closed ...

ARCAblog: California State Mining and Mineral Museum Closed ...: Tourists often overlook Mariposa on their way to Yosemite Valley, but last week the small historic town in Northern California created hea...

Sunday, September 30, 2012

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Barbara Jaenicke

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Barbara Jaenicke: Each week we will spotlight a different DPW artist who will give away one of their best paintings.  To enter to win Barbara Jaenicke's pai...

ARCAblog: Santa Monica Art Collector offers Million Dollar R...

ARCAblog: Santa Monica Art Collector offers Million Dollar R...: Composition (A) En Rouge Et Blanc by Piet Mondrian by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor-in-Chief Santa Monica is a liberal seasi...

ARCAblog: Private insurer offers up to $50,000 reward for in...

ARCAblog: Private insurer offers up to $50,000 reward for in...: Today the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a press release adding a stolen Renoir painting, "Madeleine Leaning on Her Elbow w...

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Robin J. Mitchell

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Robin J. Mitchell: Each week we will spotlight a different DPW artist who will give away one of their best paintings.  To enter to win Robin J. Mitchell's pa...

Saturday, September 29, 2012

ARCAblog: Santa Monica Police Department Works with Pasadena...

ARCAblog: Santa Monica Police Department Works with Pasadena...: Art work by Franz Kline stolen and recovered by Catherine Schofield Sezgin,   ARCA Blog Editor-in-Chief This evening Richard Lewi...

ARCAblog: Renoir Stolen from Baltimore Art Museum in 1951 fo...

ARCAblog: Renoir Stolen from Baltimore Art Museum in 1951 fo...: Today's scheduled auction sale of a newly discovered Renoir landscape was cancelled this week when a Washington Post reporter discovered t...

Friday, September 28, 2012

Kellie Lynn ART: Daily Painting: Acadia, Maine

Kellie Lynn ART: Daily Painting: Acadia, Maine: ACADIA, MAINE IN AUTUMN I love to paint water scenes. They happen to be my favorite subject followed by a close second in trees! Ou...

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Structure and Imagery: Plane Space @ Worcester Cathedral

Structure and Imagery: Plane Space @ Worcester Cathedral: Above work by Dan Roach Plane Space was a group exhibition curated by Dan Roach and held in the crypt of the Worcester Cathe...

It's About Time: Safe Travels

It's About Time: Safe Travels: . Abbott Handerson Thayer (American artist, 1849–1921) "The Lord will watch over your coming & going both now & forevermore." Psalm 121...

POUL WEBB ART BLOG: Ivan Shishkin - part 1

POUL WEBB ART BLOG: Ivan Shishkin - part 1: Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin (1832 – 1898) was a Russian landscape painter closely associated with the Peredvizhniki movement. Peredvizhniki, ...

POUL WEBB ART BLOG: Ivan Shishkin - part 2

POUL WEBB ART BLOG: Ivan Shishkin - part 2: Portrait of Ivan Shiskin by Ivan Kramskoy 1873 oil on canvas 110 x 78 cm Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin (1832 – 1898) was a Russian landscape p...

STUDIO CRITICAL: WARD SCHUMAKER

STUDIO CRITICAL: WARD SCHUMAKER: Blue Dot, collage, 10 x 6 ", 2012 What are you working on in your studio right now? I’ve been working on a series of smal...

It's About Time: Portraits of Women Painting - Born in the 1800s

It's About Time: Portraits of Women Painting - Born in the 1800s: . 1819 Jerichau Baumann (Danish artist, 1819-1881) Self Portrait 1825 Emma Gaggiotti Richards (English painter, 1825-1912) Self Por...

It's About Time: Danish Anna Ancher 1859-1935 Paints Herself & The ...

It's About Time: Danish Anna Ancher 1859-1935 Paints Herself & The ...: Anna Ancher (Danish painter, 1859-1935) Self Portrait 1877 Anna Ancher (Danish painter, 1859-1935) was born in Skagen, Denmark. She stu...

Victor Moya Calvo: Escenas taurina en la plaza

Victor Moya Calvo: Escenas taurina en la plaza: Escenas taurina en la plaz

Victor Moya Calvo: Entrando a matar

Victor Moya Calvo: Entrando a matar: Entrando a matar

Victor Moya Calvo: Escenas taurina en la plaza

Victor Moya Calvo: Escenas taurina en la plaza: Escenas taurina en la plaz

Victor Moya Calvo: La gitanilla

Victor Moya Calvo: La gitanilla: La gitanilla

Victor Moya Calvo: Retrato con mantilla

Victor Moya Calvo: Retrato con mantilla: Retrato con mantilla

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

It's About Time: Women reading by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1841-1919

It's About Time: Women reading by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1841-1919:  Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919)  Reading an Illustrated Journal 1880 Yesterday was such a rainy, blus...

ARCAblog: Private insurer offers up to $50,000 reward for in...

ARCAblog: Private insurer offers up to $50,000 reward for in...: Today the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a press release adding a stolen Renoir painting, "Madeleine Leaning on Her Elbow w...

Thursday, September 13, 2012

It's About Time: 19th-Century American Families

It's About Time: 19th-Century American Families: . 1804 Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl (American artist, (c 1785-8–1838) Family Portrait. Joshua Johnson (American artist, 1763–1824) Fam...

It's About Time: Turquerie spreads to paintings of 18th-century Ame...

It's About Time: Turquerie spreads to paintings of 18th-century Ame...: . Jean-Etienne Liotard (Swiss artist, 1702-1789) La Chocolatiere c 1744 Portrait of Maria Adelaide of France in Turkish-style Clothes 175...

It's About Time: From painting fancy carriages to painting portrait...

It's About Time: From painting fancy carriages to painting portrait...: . James Frothingham (American artist, 1786–1864) Lucia Pickering James Frothingham, born in Charlestown, Massachusetts, began his arti...

It's About Time: The fields are full of sunflowers...

It's About Time: The fields are full of sunflowers...: Hoping your fields are full of sunshine and sunflowers.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

A DRAWING A DAY: "Compassion" 8x10 Original Art Asian female portra...

A DRAWING A DAY: "Compassion" 8x10 Original Art Asian female portra...: approx. 8 x 10 inches vine charcoal on Strathmore Artist paper Click here to bid Most times I want my drawings to project a certain idea ...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Center for Art Law: Art As Investment: Buyer bewar...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Center for Art Law: Art As Investment: Buyer bewar...: Center for Art Law: Art As Investment: Buyer beware

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Spanish Art: Picasso

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Spanish Art: Picasso: Spanish Art: Picasso : Pablo Picasso by Robert Bovington Pablo Picasso was born in Málaga in 1881 and is perhaps the best known of modern ...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Carlo Of Hollywood: Do the Bop...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Carlo Of Hollywood: Do the Bop...: STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Carlo Of Hollywood: Do the Bop! : Carlo Of Hollywood: Do the Bop!

Looting Matters: Crosby Garrett helmet to go on show

Looting Matters: Crosby Garrett helmet to go on show

ARCAblog: Mess Aynak's archaeological wealth from the Bronze...

ARCAblog: Mess Aynak's archaeological wealth from the Bronze...: An Afghan archaeologist examines  a Buddha in Mes Aynak (Penn Museum) by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor What are Buddhas doing...

Sunday, September 9, 2012

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: David Forks

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: David Forks: Each week we will spotlight a different DPW artist who will give away one of their best paintings.  To enter to win David Forks' painting,...

Saturday, September 8, 2012

ARCAblog: ARCA Opens Application for 2013 Postgraduate Certi...

ARCAblog: ARCA Opens Application for 2013 Postgraduate Certi...: View of the civic tower from the garden of Palazzo Farrattini The official application period for ARCA's 2013 Postgraduate Certificate...

Friday, September 7, 2012

Joseph Huber Art: Vaquero. .Fine Art Print.

Joseph Huber Art: Vaquero. .Fine Art Print.: Vaquero. Giclee Somerset Art Print. 2010. 8" x 12" $32, and 12" x 18" $48.

Joseph Huber Art: The Banjo. Fine Art Print.

Joseph Huber Art: The Banjo. Fine Art Print.: The Banjo .  Giclee Somerset Fine Art Print. 2009. 10" x 12" $36 and 12" x 15" $48 .

Thursday, September 6, 2012

It's About Time: American Artist John Vanderlyn 1775-1852 & his fat...

It's About Time: American Artist John Vanderlyn 1775-1852 & his fat...: . John Vanderlyn (American Neoclassical Painter, 1775-1852) Mrs Marinus Willett and Her Son Marinus Jr 1802 John Vanderlyn (American Neo...

Created With Joy: Gloucester Oceanside 1

Created With Joy: Gloucester Oceanside 1: This was painted on the second day of my visit this summer. What a glorious day it was. This is my first attempt at waves and the ocean...

ARCAblog: 40th anniversary of Canada's biggest art theft qui...

ARCAblog: 40th anniversary of Canada's biggest art theft qui...: This painting by Rembrandt was stolen from the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts  in 1972 and remains missing.  by Catherine Schofield Sezg...

Friday, August 31, 2012

ARCAblog: Approaching 40th anniversary of Canada's largest a...

ARCAblog: Approaching 40th anniversary of Canada's largest a...: by Catherine Schofield Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor Forty years ago, someone was plotting the largest art theft in Canadian histo...

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

A DRAWING A DAY: Reverie reclining female nude charcoal b&w drawing...

A DRAWING A DAY: Reverie reclining female nude charcoal b&w drawing...: approx. 7 x 9 inches charcoal, white chalk, black panpastel on Canford paper click here to bid Here I started with a large block in first...

A DRAWING A DAY: Henderson Ufc MMA Original figure drawing

A DRAWING A DAY: Henderson Ufc MMA Original figure drawing: approx. 6 x 8 inches pastel and panpastel on Canson paper click here to bid Not your typical Ufc figher, this guy tends to stay relaxed a...

Saturday, August 4, 2012

ARCAblog: One to watch: “The Missing Piece” The Truth About...

ARCAblog: One to watch: “The Missing Piece” The Truth About...: by Tanya K. Lervik (ARCA 2011) On Sunday, July 29th, a private screening of “The Missing Piece” was held in a Georgetown theater for a...

Friday, August 3, 2012

ARCAblog: Stonehill's Art Crime Symposium Tours Industrial H...

ARCAblog: Stonehill's Art Crime Symposium Tours Industrial H...: by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA blog editor This week we're providing a service to the art crime symposium at Stonehill by posting the email...

Thursday, August 2, 2012

ARCAblog: Former Scotland Yard Detective Dick Ellis "Waxes P...

ARCAblog: Former Scotland Yard Detective Dick Ellis "Waxes P...: Former Scotland Yard Detective Ellis Teaching at Stonehill Since this week's art crime program in Massachusetts sold out and not all o...

ARCAblog: Former Scotland Yard Detective Dick Ellis "Waxes P...

ARCAblog: Former Scotland Yard Detective Dick Ellis "Waxes P...: Former Scotland Yard Detective Ellis Teaching at Stonehill Since this week's art crime program in Massachusetts sold out and not all o...

Monday, July 30, 2012

ARCAblog: Aviva Briefel's "The Deceivers: Art Forgery and Id...

ARCAblog: Aviva Briefel's "The Deceivers: Art Forgery and Id...: ARCA Founder Noah Charney reviews Aviva Briefel's book, "The Deceivers: Art Forgery and Identity in the Nineteenth Century" (Cornell Unive...

ARCAblog: One to watch: “The Missing Piece” The Truth About...

ARCAblog: One to watch: “The Missing Piece” The Truth About...: by Tanya K. Lervik (ARCA 2011) On Sunday, July 29th, a private screening of “The Missing Piece” was held in a Georgetown theater for a...

Friday, July 27, 2012

ARCAblog: Aviva Briefel's "The Deceivers: Art Forgery and Id...

ARCAblog: Aviva Briefel's "The Deceivers: Art Forgery and Id...: ARCA Founder Noah Charney reviews Aviva Briefel's book, "The Deceivers: Art Forgery and Identity in the Nineteenth Century" (Cornell Unive...

ARCAblog: "Stealing Rembrandts: the Untold Stories of Notori...

ARCAblog: "Stealing Rembrandts: the Untold Stories of Notori...: Stuart George reviews " Stealing Rembrandts: The Untold Stories of Notorious Art Heists " (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011) by Anthony M. Amore ...

ARCAblog: "Stealing Rembrandts: the Untold Stories of Notori...

ARCAblog: "Stealing Rembrandts: the Untold Stories of Notori...: Stuart George reviews " Stealing Rembrandts: The Untold Stories of Notorious Art Heists " (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011) by Anthony M. Amore ...

Thursday, July 26, 2012

The Nazis and Modern Art in Pre-War Germany | Follow the Stories | Antiques Roadshow | PBS

The Nazis and Modern Art in Pre-War Germany | Follow the Stories | Antiques Roadshow | PBS

ARCAblog: Aviva Briefel's "The Deceivers: Art Forgery and Id...

ARCAblog: Aviva Briefel's "The Deceivers: Art Forgery and Id...: ARCA Founder Noah Charney reviews Aviva Briefel's book, "The Deceivers: Art Forgery and Identity in the Nineteenth Century" (Cornell Unive...

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

ARCAblog: James Cuno's "Museums Matter: In Praise of the Enc...

ARCAblog: James Cuno's "Museums Matter: In Praise of the Enc...: David Gill reviews James Cuno's book, Museums Matter: In Praise of the Encyclopedic Museum (The University of Chicago Press, 2011) in the ...

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

plundered art: Wild Weekend with Wally-Part Two

plundered art: Wild Weekend with Wally-Part Two: Close-up view of "Portrait of Wally" Source: Google Images Andrew Shea, Director Source: Google Images The making of a document...

plundered art: Wild Weekend with Wally—Part One

plundered art: Wild Weekend with Wally—Part One: Self-Portrait, by Egon Schiele, 1912 Source: Google Images No, it’s not what it sounds like. I did not spend a wild weekend with Wally...

ARCAblog: Noah Charney on "Art Crime in North America" in th...

ARCAblog: Noah Charney on "Art Crime in North America" in th...: A shorter version of this lecture was delivered via Skype to the conference entitled “Contemporary Perspectives on the Detection, Investig...

ARCAblog: Ton Cremers on "Rise in Thefts from Museums: Due t...

ARCAblog: Ton Cremers on "Rise in Thefts from Museums: Due t...: Columnist Ton Cremers speculates on the "Rise in Thefts from Museums: Due to Economic Crisis?" in the Spring/Summer 2012 issue of The Journ...

ARCAblog: Derek Fincham writes on "Giorgio Vasari, Art Thief...

ARCAblog: Derek Fincham writes on "Giorgio Vasari, Art Thief...: Leonardo da Vinci's "The Battle of Anghiari" 1504 In his column "The Empty Frame" for the Spring/Summer 2012 issue of The Journal of A...

Sunday, July 15, 2012

ARCAblog: Joshua Knelman publishes the essay "Headache Art" ...

ARCAblog: Joshua Knelman publishes the essay "Headache Art" ...: Joshua Knelman's essay "Headache Art" is an excerpt from his book Hot Art (Tin House, 2012) and is published with permission from the au...

ARCAblog: "Appendix on Forensics of Forgery Investigation" i...

ARCAblog: "Appendix on Forensics of Forgery Investigation" i...: Noah Charney writes on the "Appendix on Forensics of Forgery Investigation" in the Spring/Summer 2012 issue of The Journal of Art Crime. ...

Saturday, July 14, 2012

Stranger in a Strange Land: Andre Rieu - Amazing Grace with Lyrics

Stranger in a Strange Land: Andre Rieu - Amazing Grace with Lyrics: Andre Rieu Amazing Grace.WEBM http://www.takemyimage.com/ "Andre Rieu" live in concert violin ocean music classical "david garret" gre...

ARCAblog: ARCA’s Best Kept Secret: Views from the Early Care...

ARCAblog: ARCA’s Best Kept Secret: Views from the Early Care...: Meg Lambert in Amelia (Photo by Alesia Koush) by Meg Lambert A couple weeks ago I returned home from Amelia, Italy, where I presen...

Friday, July 13, 2012

19th-century American Women: 19th-Century Women in the Countryside by American ...

19th-century American Women: 19th-Century Women in the Countryside by American ...: . American Theodore Robinson (1852-1896) studied at the Chicago School of Design & then at the National Academy of Design in New York, befo...

19th-century American Women: 19th-Century Women in the Countryside by American ...

19th-century American Women: 19th-Century Women in the Countryside by American ...: . American Theodore Robinson (1852-1896) studied at the Chicago School of Design & then at the National Academy of Design in New York, befo...

19th-century American Women: Late Summer on the Atlantic Coast by William Merri...

19th-century American Women: Late Summer on the Atlantic Coast by William Merri...: . American artist William Merritt Chase (1848-1916) had a way of capturing the light of late summer on the Atlantic coast in everyday landsc...

19th-century American Women: Late Summer on the Atlantic Coast by William Merri...

19th-century American Women: Late Summer on the Atlantic Coast by William Merri...: . American artist William Merritt Chase (1848-1916) had a way of capturing the light of late summer on the Atlantic coast in everyday landsc...

19th-century American Women: Late Summer on the Atlantic Coast by William Merri...

19th-century American Women: Late Summer on the Atlantic Coast by William Merri...: . American artist William Merritt Chase (1848-1916) had a way of capturing the light of late summer on the Atlantic coast in everyday landsc...

19th-century American Women: Late Summer on the Atlantic Coast by William Merri...

19th-century American Women: Late Summer on the Atlantic Coast by William Merri...: . American artist William Merritt Chase (1848-1916) had a way of capturing the light of late summer on the Atlantic coast in everyday landsc...

19th-century American Women: Portraits of Women by Rembrandt Peale (American pa...

19th-century American Women: Portraits of Women by Rembrandt Peale (American pa...: . Rembrandt Peale (American painter, 1778-1860) Portrait of Harriet Cany Peale 1840 . Rembrandt Peale (1778–1860) was an artist & museum ...

Adelaide Damoah, Art Success: Art Success. Adelaide Damoah in Conversation with ...

Adelaide Damoah, Art Success: Art Success. Adelaide Damoah in Conversation with ...: I was introduced to the the man himself one day in 2009 during an artist meeting.  While six artists sat around a table in MacDonald’s, dis...

A PAINTING A DAY: "Enchanted" 6x8 Oil on canvas Female nude painting...

A PAINTING A DAY: "Enchanted" 6x8 Oil on canvas Female nude painting...: 6 x 8 inches Oil on Gallery wrapped canvas click here to view the auction I tried taking a decent photo of this painting today but the we...

ARCAblog: "Appendix on Forensics of Forgery Investigation" i...

ARCAblog: "Appendix on Forensics of Forgery Investigation" i...: Noah Charney writes on the "Appendix on Forensics of Forgery Investigation" in the Spring/Summer 2012 issue of The Journal of Art Crime. ...

Thursday, July 12, 2012

ARCAblog: Joshua Knelman publishes the essay "Headache Art" ...

ARCAblog: Joshua Knelman publishes the essay "Headache Art" ...: Joshua Knelman's essay "Headache Art" is an excerpt from his book Hot Art (Tin House, 2012) and is published with permission from the au...

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

CrownHeights.info » New Museum Celebrates the Rebbe's Old Workplace

CrownHeights.info » New Museum Celebrates the Rebbe's Old Workplace

Saul Berman - Featured Artist Lot - Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions | Artfact

Saul Berman - Featured Artist Lot - Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions | Artfact

Saul Berman - Featured Artist Lot - Wright | Artfact

Saul Berman - Featured Artist Lot - Wright | Artfact

Saul Berman - Featured Artist Lot - Sotheby's | Artfact

Saul Berman - Featured Artist Lot - Sotheby's | Artfact Manhattan Skyline

Lot 364: SAUL BERMAN (American, 1899-1975) NEW YORK CITY BRIDGE. - James D. Julia | Artfact

Lot 364: SAUL BERMAN (American, 1899-1975) NEW YORK CITY BRIDGE. - James D. Julia | Artfact

Saul Berman - Featured Artist Lot - James D. Julia | Artfact

Saul Berman - Featured Artist Lot - James D. Julia | Artfact

ARCAblog: Noah Charney's "Lessons from the History of Art Cr...

ARCAblog: Noah Charney's "Lessons from the History of Art Cr...: Noah Charney's column "Lessons from the History of Art Crime" features "Mark Landis: the Forger Who Has Yet to Commit a Crime" in the Spri...

Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Sunday, July 8, 2012

ARCAblog: Ton Cremers on "Rise in Thefts from Museums: Due t...

ARCAblog: Ton Cremers on "Rise in Thefts from Museums: Due t...: Columnist Ton Cremers speculates on the "Rise in Thefts from Museums: Due to Economic Crisis?" in the Spring/Summer 2012 issue of The Journ...

Friday, July 6, 2012

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Spring/Summer 2012: Thie...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Spring/Summer 2012: Thie...: Thierry Lenain writes about the psychology of a forger in "The Forger's Point of View" in the Spring/Summer 2012 electronic issue of The Jo...

Wednesday, July 4, 2012

ARCAblog: Carabinieri's TPC (Division for the Protection of ...

ARCAblog: Carabinieri's TPC (Division for the Protection of ...: Press conference photo from Comando Carabinieri Tutela Patrimonio Culturale in Rome on March 8, 2012  by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog ...

ARCAblog: Would you have recognized these paintings as stole...

ARCAblog: Would you have recognized these paintings as stole...: The Carabinieri TPC listed the images of the paintings recovered earlier this month from a home in Rome's Parioli district because these ar...

ARCAblog: FBI Reports 10 Year Sentence for Former Caretaker ...

ARCAblog: FBI Reports 10 Year Sentence for Former Caretaker ...: Warhol Heinz 57 box (FBI) A press release from the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced " Former Car...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Spring/Summer 2012: Alek...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Spring/Summer 2012: Alek...: Aleksandra Sheftel's article on "Looting History: An Analysis of the Illicit Antiquities Trade in Israel" is published in the Spring/Summe...

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

A PAINTING A DAY: "July" 6x8 inches Plein air Female figure Daily pa...

A PAINTING A DAY: "July" 6x8 inches Plein air Female figure Daily pa...: 6 x 8 inches Oil on canvas panel click here to bid In this particular scene I used the figure as an integrated part of the landscape, sha...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2011: Leila Aminedd...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2011: Leila Aminedd...: The Fall 2011 issue of The Journal of Art Crime features an article by ARCA Alum (2010) Leila Amineddoleh on "The Pillaging of The Spanish ...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Spring/Summer 2012: Step...

ARCAblog: The Journal of Art Crime, Spring/Summer 2012: Step...: In the Spring/Summer 2012 issue of The Journal of Art Crime , Stephen Mihm writes on counterfeiting currency which has parallels to the s...

Monday, July 2, 2012

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Bullfighting journal posters a...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Bullfighting journal posters a...: STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Bullfighting journal posters advertise courage and... : Bullfighting journal posters advertise courage and art of matado...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: List of stolen items from M...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: List of stolen items from M...: SOUTH COAST WATCH CO.: List of stolen items from Museum released : List of stolen items from Museum released

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: A Painter's Resources: Leroy Neiman's Art Scooped ...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: A Painter's Resources: Leroy Neiman's Art Scooped ...: A Painter's Resources: Leroy Neiman's Art Scooped the Loop : Davis Islands, Tampa Procrastinating on battening down the hatches for tropic...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: STUDIO SOUTH COAST: The Season of El Toro

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: STUDIO SOUTH COAST: The Season of El Toro: STUDIO SOUTH COAST: The Season of El Toro : The Season of El Toro

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Kenney Mencher: The joys of monchromatic painting....

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Kenney Mencher: The joys of monchromatic painting....: Kenney Mencher: The joys of monchromatic painting. : Over the years I've made a series of warm and cool monochromatic paintings.  Mainly bec...

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Sue Deutscher

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Sue Deutscher: Each week we will spotlight a different DPW artist who will give away one of their best paintings.  To enter to win Sue Deutscher's paint...

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Angela Moulton

DAILY PAINTWORKS News: DPW Spotlight Interview: Angela Moulton: Each week we will spotlight a different DPW artist who will give away one of their best paintings.  To enter to win Angela Moulton's paint...

tomflynn: Gagosian's art police close ranks to protect Hirst...

tomflynn: Gagosian's art police close ranks to protect Hirst...: I visited the Masterpiece fine art fair in Chelsea today to report it for the US press. The fair is essentially a carbon copy of the Euro...

Brush, Chisel, & Spray Can: The Modern Art Life: The Evolution of Art Crime

Brush, Chisel, & Spray Can: The Modern Art Life: The Evolution of Art Crime: The individual as art criminal is certainly a romantic notion, portraying a dashing and dexterous thief who longs to possess a work fo...

Brush, Chisel, & Spray Can: The Modern Art Life: Determination of Taste in Art

Brush, Chisel, & Spray Can: The Modern Art Life: Determination of Taste in Art: Variations in taste are not found to a comparable extent in other arts; the visual arts are unique in this respect. To allow for a fru...

ARCAblog: FBI Reports 10 Year Sentence for Former Caretaker ...

ARCAblog: FBI Reports 10 Year Sentence for Former Caretaker ...: Warhol Heinz 57 box (FBI) A press release from the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced " Former Car...

ARCAblog: Reviewing two stolen Corot paintings and updating ...

ARCAblog: Reviewing two stolen Corot paintings and updating ...: Corot's "The Dreamer"/MMFA by Catherine Schofield Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor-in-Chief Theft and authenticity intertwined in the ca...

ARCAblog: Anthony Amore Discussing "Stealing Rembrandts" on ...

ARCAblog: Anthony Amore Discussing "Stealing Rembrandts" on ...: Anthony Amore, Security Director of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and co-author of " Stealing Rembrandts: The Untold Stories of Not...

Sunday, July 1, 2012

ARCAblog: The Spring/Summer 2012 Issue of The Journal of Art...

ARCAblog: The Spring/Summer 2012 Issue of The Journal of Art...: The the PDF edition of the Spring/Summer 2012 issue of The Journal of Art Crime can now be downloaded by subscribers. This seventh issue...

Saturday, June 30, 2012

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: ARCAblog: Art Crime in Film: Jø Nesbo's "Headhunte...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: ARCAblog: Art Crime in Film: Jø Nesbo's "Headhunte...: ARCAblog: Art Crime in Film: Jø Nesbo's "Headhunter" steals ... : Here's another example of how an art thief is portrayed in a movie. Th...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: ARCAblog: Art Crime in Film: Art Theft and Helen M...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: ARCAblog: Art Crime in Film: Art Theft and Helen M...: ARCAblog: Art Crime in Film: Art Theft and Helen Mirren Star... : Judith Slaying Holofernes by Artemisia Gentileschi at the Uffizi Gallery...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: ARCAblog: BBC News reports Italian police seize 10...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: ARCAblog: BBC News reports Italian police seize 10...: ARCAblog: BBC News reports Italian police seize 100 artworks... : Italian police seized 100 artworks, including an original painting by Salv...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: BOUDOIR pieces: Extraordinary churches around the ...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: BOUDOIR pieces: Extraordinary churches around the ...: BOUDOIR pieces: Extraordinary churches around the world : Spas na krovi , St. Petersburg via pixdaus Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Chur...

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Kenney Mencher: Rembrandt and His Wash Drawings

STUDIO SOUTH COAST: Kenney Mencher: Rembrandt and His Wash Drawings: Kenney Mencher: Rembrandt and His Wash Drawings : I really love the wash drawings that Rembrandt made.  I think that there is a very modern ...

Looting Matters: Toledo: first stage over?

Looting Matters: Toledo: first stage over?

Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: Tarantula Smuggling Suspect Arrested In US

Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: Tarantula Smuggling Suspect Arrested In US

ARCAblog: Reviewing two stolen Corot paintings and updating ...

ARCAblog: Reviewing two stolen Corot paintings and updating ...: Corot's "The Dreamer"/MMFA by Catherine Schofield Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor-in-Chief Theft and authenticity intertwined in the ca...

ARCAblog: Reviewing two stolen Corot paintings and updating ...

ARCAblog: Reviewing two stolen Corot paintings and updating ...: Corot's "The Dreamer"/MMFA by Catherine Schofield Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor-in-Chief Theft and authenticity intertwined in the ca...

ARCAblog: Anthony Amore Discussing "Stealing Rembrandts" on ...

ARCAblog: Anthony Amore Discussing "Stealing Rembrandts" on ...: Anthony Amore, Security Director of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and co-author of " Stealing Rembrandts: The Untold Stories of Not...