William Gerdts, in his book For Beauty and For Truth, told the story of how he amassed his extraordinary collection of American still-life paintings. One of his sub-specializations is collecting still-life by artists who normally did not paint them. In the 1960s, he was offered two still life paintings by David Johnson for one hundred … Continue reading Notable Object — A Different C.P. Ream
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A Gaggle of Interests – Oct 25, 2009
Norman Rockwell's Four Freedoms In this series, the UAA team will list some of the interesting items that we have found in auctions, antique shops, or eBay. Neither do we own the items nor do we have the capability of examining the items in person in most cases. It mainly serves as an inventory … Continue reading A Gaggle of Interests – Oct 25, 2009
Urban Art & Antiques 