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The Truth About “Free Shipping”

In today's competitive world, it often happens that art dealers offer free shipping to finalize the sale. This is the way they close the deals and allow their buyers to feel that they have bargained well. Thus, in recent years, we have repeatedly heard that...

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Results of the Latest New York Sales

Everyone will probably agree that one of the most famous paintings by Andy Warhol is certainly “Four Marilyns.” Exactly this renowned work estimated at $40 – 60 million was sold at Christie's New York Post-War and Contemporary Evening Sale in November. As its name suggests,...

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Rules of Art Packing: Pack List

Working in the sphere of fine art shipping for 20+ years, we can name some sad examples where valuable objects and artworks were mistakenly left in packages or crates and eventually discarded. Please be assured that this does not apply to containers packed or unpacked...

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Art Shipping Secrets, or How Modern Artists Transport Their Creations

Have you ever visited a premier art show, like Art Basel? Pavilions, booths, and exhibition halls are filled with a variety of fine art objects. Antique pieces and modern art installations, large sculptures and fragile items of different forms – all of them cause visitors’...

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Fine Art News

Fine Art Shippers New York is happy to present the latest fine art news featuring top stories and breaking news from around the globe. So what’s happened in the past few weeks in the amazing world of art? Andy Warhol star-studded exhibition in Toronto To...

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If You Need a Freight Shipment – You Need a Crate!

Sometimes we get requests from our customers to send their softpacked works of art to various destinations by freight or via FedEx and other package services that are, in fact, the same freight in terms of handling. Well, in most of the cases, we don’t...

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Mystery of the Art Market: Is Famous German Artist a Farce?

The unprecedented scandal has erupted around the mysterious Dada artist Karl Waldmann, whose works have been repeatedly sold at German auctions over the years. The experts have concluded that this personality is just a figment of imagination created by a group of swindlers who made...

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Cost of Art Shipping Services

Most of our customers rightly believe that the cost of art transportation services varies relative to distance and volume shipped. For example, if they need to ship a particular work of art of a certain size, let’s say, from their studio in New York to...

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