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“L’âme de Vénus” (Mind of Venus)

Arman (1928-2005) “L’âme de Vénus” (Mind of Venus) Black glass and pure silver (DAUM Glassworks of Nancy, France) Base in Bronze (Bocquel Foundry) Edition of 8 plus 4 proofs Solid silver and black Daum crystal glass full length standing figure, of typical sliced composition, raised on integral silver and further bronze rectangular section base, etched …

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Beware of Predatory Galleries

BEWARE OF PREDATORY DEALERS http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/14/art.dealer.indicted/index.html The case is seemingly inconceivable. You have entrusted your artwork, which might as well be a member of your family, to the care of a gallery you trust only to discover that the dealer you are working with is up to no good. The recent indictment of prominent New York …

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ARTNET: 10 Things You Need to Know About Investing in Art

by Alexander Forbes, Friday, September 19, 2014 FROM: http://news.artnet.com/market/10-things-you-need-to-know-about-investing-in-art-95451 Clare McAndrew speaking at the ArtFi conference in Berlin Photo: Courtesy ArtFi Berlin played host to the third edition of ArtFi, the Fine Art and Finance Conference, on Wednesday, welcoming influential panelists and art world insiders to the Tagespiegel newspaper headquarters for a day of high-tempo …

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HISTORY’S WEALTHIEST PEOPLE AND MOST EXPENSIVE ART

By Reed V. Horth, for CBPMag.com and Robin Rile Fine Art   The New Yorker’s award-winning columnist Malcolm Gladwell posits in his 2008 book “Outliers: The Story of Success” that, today’s world’s wealthiest man, Mr. Carlos Slim Helú, ranks only as #31 on the all-time scale of wealthiest human in recorded history.   Only.   …

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Gil Bruvel's Original Paintings now available

Gil Bruvel (Australian, b. 1959) The Flight Inside (1997) 30.25” x 40.625.” Oil on Canvas. Provenance: Gil Bruvel to Private Collection, San Francisco, CA 2003 Literature: “Timeless Travelers: Portraiture of Gil Bruvel” (2002) Bruvel Editions, pg. 144 [ill] Gil Bruvel (Australian, b. 1959) “The Piano” (1993) 40” x 18.5” Watercolor and gouache on paper mounted …

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The Red Bull

Artist: #DEMO (1960) Title: #RedBull/#ToroRojo. Size: H 115cm x 60cm x 80cm. Are you a @RedBull fan? dEmo’s taxidermy told in various colors and his distinctive style. His whimsical works recall the major forces in modern Pop! art mixing the old with the new. Available in various colors. Pm for acquisition information or email info@robinrile.com