by Justin Combs (Artloft) | 11 Feb, 2009 | Collecting Art
I often discuss with clients what imagery is seen as being ‘iconic’ in regards to a particular artists work. I thought a list may prove useful and so I have started one on the blog – please feel free to add your own suggestions! Sidney Nolan –...
by Justin Combs (Artloft) | 17 Oct, 2008 | Collecting Art
Some of the most exciting work that Tim Maguire has been doing recently has been in the medium of digital pigment prints. It is important to understand that these are original artworks that are created using a combination of hand painting and computer technology...
by Justin Combs (Artloft) | 17 Apr, 2008 | Collecting Art
Brett Whiteley has always been an artist whose works attract controversy. I have recently had two Whiteley works offered for sale from a private client – they can be seen on the website. What struck me with both of these pieces is the way that Whiteley allows...
by Justin Combs (Artloft) | 20 Mar, 2008 | Collecting Art
The prints of Charles Blackman – along with those of Michael Leunig and David Boyd – are often amongst the first works that kick of an Australian art collection. Blackman has been a very prolific artist over his lifetime – and so it pays to become...
by Justin Combs (Artloft) | 10 Mar, 2008 | Collecting Art
Sibling rivalry is a common theme of many art forms. However I doubt that there existed the usual levels between the two painters David Boyd and Arthur Boyd. I’m basing this on interviews I have seen with Arthur and a couple of conversations that I have had with...
by Justin Combs (Artloft) | 28 Feb, 2008 | Collecting Art
If you were to ask an Australian art collector to name their favourite abstract painter from this country then I would guess that most would answer John Coburn. Like the works of other well known artists – such as John Olsen, Tim Storrier and Robert Dickerson...
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