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LIST OF THE HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR ART

LIST OF THE HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR ART

List of highest prices paid at auctions or private sales (inflation adjusted)   This list is ordered by consumer price index inflation-adjusted value[6] (in bold) in millions of June 2011 United States dollars. Where necessary, the price is first converted to dollars using the exchange rate at the time the painting was sold. The inflation adjustment may change [...]

September 7 2011 | Posted in Market | Read More »

ART CONSERVATION AND RESTAURATION

ART CONSERVATION AND RESTAURATION

    What is the difference between a “CONSERVATOR” and a “RESTORER”? Many people are confused about the difference between an art conservator and a restorer.  To the layperson there is seemingly no difference and the terms are used interchangeably.  However, this is very much not the case and the gulf between “restoration” and “conservation” [...]

September 5 2011 | Posted in Opinion | Read More »