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Articles on Collecting

I found this link off of the online version of The Guardian, the UK newspaper. It isn’t really to indepth but offers some great, quick articles regarding art collecting. http://artcollecting.co.uk/ enjoy.

Indian Canyon Adobe, B&W

Indian Canyon Adobe, B&W

A black and white version of the shed on the road into Indian Canyon, Palm Springs.

Indian Canyon Adobe 2

Indian Canyon Adobe 2

Another view of the shed on the road into Indian Canyon, Palm Springs.

Indian Canyon Adobe 1

Indian Canyon Adobe 1

On a recent trip to Palm Springs, this adobe shed is on the road into the Indian Canyon park.

Hell

Hell

This was from an amazing marble relief panel on the front of a Duomo, in Orvieto, Italy. There were four long panels along the bottom of the church depicting the creation of man and his eventual descent into hell. This is part of the last panel.

Louis Agassiz Fuertes

Louis Agassiz Fuertes was born in Ithaca, New York in 1874. Though he had no formal training as an artist, he developed an interest in painting birds and wildlife as a teenager. During this time, he spent many hours in the Ithaca Public Library, drawing and painting from a copy of John James Audubon’s Birds […]

Birds of New York-Fuertes

Birds of New York-Fuertes

From Birds of New York by Louis Agassiz Fuertes, (1874-1927). Additional information in “About the artist” section.

Arctostaphylos

Arctostaphylos

Beautiful old litho. Common name of this plant is Madrone, well known in California. Couldn’t find any reference to artist or exact age.

Horto-Tiopoeolum

Horto-Tiopoeolum

Nice color litho from Horto Van Houtteano.
Additional information on prints under “About the Artist” section.

Horto-Nanodes Medusae

Horto-Nanodes Medusae

Nice color litho from Horto Van Houtteano.
Additional information on prints under “About the Artist” section.