e.g. stone sculpture compared to ice sculpture – particularly if the original is not on public display
no, people will pay for memories and bragging rights
it doesn’t have to last to sell. and most stuff will deteriorate over time anyways, if only from improper storage.
funny/gross story-fellow art students recreated the Amercian dollar large scale, selectively covered [...]

I have a charity art show and silent auction coming up in a couple of weeks and would like some input from people who have held them in the past! Any particular do’s and don’ts and words of wisdom/experience would be greatly appreciated!
Debbie Helbing
U.S. Fund for UNICEF Volunteer
http://maartists.tripod.com
If you really want it to be [...]

Buying big-ticket items at auction can be a little tricky, but when it comes to car offerings a few simple steps can help even the odds in favor of making a good buy. Auction car locations range from live auctions that people actually attend to those online. The strategy for getting the best auction vehicle [...]

A lot of artist like myself are into artwork and auction houses involving art.
Hi! Here’s information for you:
Skinner: http://www.skinnerinc.com/resources/about.asp
http://www.copleyart.com/contact.html
http://www.groganco.com/
http://www.worldartantiques.com/AuctionHouses.htm
http://www.auctionguide.com/dir/Locations/USA/Massachusetts/
http://www.thecityofboston.com/auction/index.html
How I miss Boston! I hope this helps.
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Could someone please send me an physical address & phone number to contact a represenative there. Thanks
The correct spelling is "Sotheby’s"
Sotheby’s – New York
1334 York Avenue at 72nd St
New York, New York 10021
Tel: (212) 606-7000
Fax: (212) 606-7107
On the Sotheby’s web site there is a page which lists each department and the specialist to contact about [...]

I’m entering one of the pieces in my gallery in an art show/silent auction. The form wants to know what the piece is worth for auction purposes. I’m not sure how much one would be worth if I framed and matted it. It’s going to be an 8×10 shot in a 11×15 glass frame with [...]

After hearing about it on TV, I decided to look into and write this American Auto Bargains review. Is it really possible to find quality, new model cars at 10 percent of Kelly Blue Book value? In this brief review I will answer this question, as well as several others you may have, pertaining to [...]

I have 2 classes. Each class needs to make a separate project to be auctioned. The am class has 10 children the pm class has 16. Last yr we painted a large vase and had it fired (aucitoned for $2000)and the pm class made an abstract art canvas(auctioned for over 3000). [...]

This has always puzzled me. Why does abstract art sell for as much as, or more than, figurative art?
Whenever I go into an art gallery or art auctauction I’m always blown away by the price tag put on the abstract art there. Much of the work is very simple, so much so that someone just [...]

I’ve been watching some art auctauctions online and I’ve noticed that even though people bid sometimes they say "Sold" but other times they say "Passed" what does it mean?
When the word Passed is used,it means they have stopped bidding. They don’t want the item.
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