I think the dealer not having a price on the item is part of the problem. People that do this are usually fishing to see what something might be...
What was it priced at?
I try to make a living at this. I f I didn't sell crap, I wouldn't be able to make ends meet. Unfortunately, since the downturn of the economy, I...
Here are a few more paintings .... Same criteria as above. Swedish/American artist John M. Erickson. Identifying the subject as the falls on the...
Like I said, this is fine if you are buying for yourself. If looking for resale or as an investment, your criteria needs to be a bit different....
When purchasing for investment or resale, I tend to think pennies on the dollar. You have to remember that auction prices reported are for a...
As I said above, there are a couple ways for an artist to become listed. The fact that his art is held in respected museum collections and he is...
I think not half bad. The execution of the horse and the background is pretty good. There are tons of Hamiltons out there so pinning this down...
While these may be well known local artists, they are not listed artists in the traditional sense. Being listed means that they can be found in...
Glad to see that you are not equating gallery price with resale value. Paintings a re a lot like cars, losing most their value once they leave the...
There has been a lot of discussion about paintings and what makes them good and a good value. Here are some paintings I bought for under $50.00....
I believe the saphire is synthetic. It is only 5 mm (3/16") diameter so doubt it has much value. As I said above, about 2/3 of the top of the ring...
Maybe Kather ?
In my e-mail from ebay today ....... [IMG] Margaret Keane [IMG] Shop this trend Although the glory went to her husband, Margaret Keane's...
The iris prints are by Robert White. His signature is a mess on these but I guess that is the norm for him. He is a listed artist but his prints...
Thanks! Have been on a bit of a roll. The ring was a bit of a hunch since it was unmarked. It just seemed right. Have picked up some...
Found that the block print is by Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806). Obviously a later edition so I have more research to do. Edit: Found some later...
The rest of this was all free. Neighbors are in the process of moving and set it all curbside with a free sign. Besides what is pictured, I got...
Quite a few things to show and will split in to a couple posts. Have been on a bit of an art spree due more to opportunity to acquire than for...
There are a few in ebay completeds .........
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