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...
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Modigliani’s Portrait Was Sold for $42.8 Million
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....
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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...
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Fine Art Storage vs. Self Storage
These days, people around the world are constantly looking for the best way to save money as the current economic environment leaves a lot to be desired. This also applies to different art institutions and private collectors who require temporary storage for their works of...
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“Picasso Sculpture” Exhibition at MoMA
The famous New York Museum of Modern Art has recently presented a unique exhibition that is precisely focused on Pablo Picasso’s influential and innovative three-dimensional works. The show entitled “Picasso Sculpture” is the first exhibition of this kind in the United States for over 50...
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Consequences of Too Big Crates
Having a great experience in packing and crating of art objects, we can say with confidence that in most cases too big crates are a bad choice, especially if you need to ship your artwork internationally. At Fine Art Shippers, we have repeatedly faced the...
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Tips for Saving Money on Fine Art Shipping Costs. Part II
For today, people in all types of businesses are looking for all possible ways to save money, and art shipping companies, like ours, are anxious to help. For this reason, we have already given you some useful tips for saving money on transportation costs in one...
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Fine Art News
Fine Art Shippers delivers the latest fine art news, headlines, and top stories from the incredible world of art and more in the US and worldwide! So let's see what happened in the last few weeks! Stolen Basquiat Jean-Michel Basquiat’s painting being in the center of the multi-million divorce settlement...
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