Blog

Another Modigliani’s Painting Brings $170 Million at Christie’s New York

Amedeo Modigliani’s work from the famous series “Reclining Nude”  has set a new record and become the world’s second most expensive painting ever sold at auction. On November 9, at Christie's New York auction in Manhattan, the buyer laid out $170.4 million for this masterpiece...

More
Used and Empty Crates

Storing empty crates may seem profitable. Well, maybe this is true, in some cases. Museum crates and custom crates, even those that have been already used, are valuable, and sometimes we store them indeed. It may be a good option for the customer who needs...

More
Modigliani’s Portrait Was Sold for $42.8 Million

On November 4, Sotheby's New York kicked off the fall auction season 2015 with the “Masterworks” sale featuring the art collection of the auction house’s ex-chairman A. Alfred Taubman, who died this spring at the age of 91. The first evening sale realized an impressive $377...

More
What Is Inherent Vice?

You have probably heard about the inherent vice and its importance for fine art shipping companies and insurers. So what does this term mean? In general, it is a quality of an object or a material to self-destruct or to be very difficult to maintain....

More
Turner, Monet, and Surrealist Landscapes: Unique Fine Art Exhibitions in North America

Three outstanding fine art exhibitions that have already attracted the attention of art connoisseurs from all over the world are now on view in major cities of North America. Toronto is pleased to present the latest and most innovative works by William Turner, which were...

More