Posts tagged "Collect"


Collecting American coins: History and essentials

Thursday, January 24th, 2019 , Comments

Each January, the French celebrate La Fete des Rois. Celebrations feature a puff pastry and frangipane cake with a coin […]


2018: An art year in review

Monday, December 17th, 2018 , Comments

Collecting is an adventure! That has certainly been reflected in this momentous year of art market activity. The spring and […]


Living with fragile and ephemeral art

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018 , Comments

Consider some of the longest-surviving paintings of western civilization—the famous caves in Lascaux, France, where rudimentary pigment paintings of indigenous […]


Fashion-forward for fall: Caring for collectible style

Tuesday, September 18th, 2018 , Comments

Image: Courtesy of Garde Robe LLC. Is a sweater knitted out of plastic bags art or fashion? In the case […]


Jewelry concepts over carats

Thursday, August 9th, 2018 , Comments

Five years ago, art jewelry collector Susan Grant Lewin surveyed her collection of over 200 pieces of collectible artist jewelry, […]


Rosé colored glasses

Thursday, July 19th, 2018 , Comments

It’s the middle of summer. Much of the world is on vacation, and given the heat, our minds may sometimes […]