Works of art are very sensitive to rapid changes in external conditions and, therefore, should always be provided with proper handling. For this reason, there are important rules for storage, packing and crating, as well as for local and international transportation of different artworks, which are...
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Secure Storage for Art Objects
Van Gogh’s Landscape Will Lead Sotheby’s New York Auction
“Landscape under a Stormy Sky” (1888) painted by Vincent Van Gogh in Arles a year before his death is going to lead Sotheby's New York Impressionist and Modern Art Sale that will be held on November 5. Another headliner of the upcoming auction is one...
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Tips for Saving Money on Fine Art Shipping Costs. Part I
These days, in the world of gloomy economic conditions, it's more important than ever to be able to save money any way you can. Moreover, it doesn’t matter where you are on the financial journey, it’s always possible to make your financial life better. At...
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Great Giotto in 14 Masterpieces
The Palazzo Reale in Milan has recently represented a large exhibition titled “Giotto, l’Italia. Da Assisi a Milano” that will conclude the semester of Expo 2015. It is truly a significant event held under the patronage of the President of the Italian Republic. Even the...
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Do You Know What an Art Shuttle Is?
Making an estimate for each particular shipment, at Fine Art Shippers we always specify the way your treasured possessions will be transported. This means that depending on the destination, the fine art object itself, and surely your wishes and requirements, we can offer you sea...
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Local & International Transportation of Artworks
You need to transport a piece of art across the United States or internationally? And at the same time you are concerned about the safety of its transportation? For today, many people use conventional courier services for shipping fine art objects. The problem is that...
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Correct Sizes Are Critical for Art Shipping!
We have already written about the importance of the third dimension that should be provided for each artwork you are planning to transport. However, the question of the accurate measurements is no less important for any moving company. The case is that correct sizes are critical...
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Drawing in Silver and Gold: Unique Exhibition at the British Museum
The British Museum and the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. present an exceptional exhibition titled “Drawings in silver and gold: Leonardo to Jasper Johns.” For the first time in history, a single exhibition brings together about 100 magnificent works created with the help...
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