Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art Biennial

Driving to Central Pennsylvania after spending a few hours visiting the 58th Carnegie International, we were debating if this was the best Carnegie International we have experienced so far or perhaps one of the worst. It was certainly heavy-handed with curatorial visions and discourse of worldly views. On the way to Hollidaysburg, we had just … Continue reading Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art Biennial

The sound of aristocrat, the price for well-heeled

Collecting is about acquiring things valuable, or should I say invaluable? From toy trains to vinyl records, what matters is personal experiences and feelings. It does not surprise me that some vinyl record cost so much that you probably will never listen to them in your lifetime in order to maintain prestine considition.One example is … Continue reading The sound of aristocrat, the price for well-heeled

Follow up eBay Talk (6) SENSATIONAL ATTRIBUTION!

eBay Title: STUNNING FOREST VIEW, SENSATIONAL ATTRIBUTION! 1870'sWinning Bid: US $5,900.00 Number of Bids: 25eBay number: 190134710763This seller sometimes relists items that have been sold, the amount of which is high enough to wonder what's behind those "unsuccessful" transactions. From my memory, some of the paintings have been relisted more than twice. Each time there … Continue reading Follow up eBay Talk (6) SENSATIONAL ATTRIBUTION!