Important Estate Online Auction
Stenger Bischoff is pleased to present the contents of an important estate belonging ot a prominent Wisconsin family beginning today February 22 and ending March 1. The sale can be found on Auction Ninja
Collecting Film Posters
Collecting Film Posters A Beginners Guide As with almost any area of collecting, the acquisition of film posters requires advance study and caution. Numerous online retail sources are available for the collector aspiring to build …
Grading Collectibles: Coins Stamps and Comic Books
Grading and Its Effect on Valuations The act and art of grading coins, stamps and comic books has become a major industry in the preceding two decades. Numerous companies exist for the purpose of sending …
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Collecting Paper Ephemera
Ephemera is a word used by appraisers often to cover those objects that don’t fit into general categories such as fine and decorative art or glass and porcelain and can be grouped together as everything …
Estate Valuations
Estate Valuations Estate Valuations derive from a number of factors. Typically when we receive a call it is either from an attorney or bank whose client has passed away and the contents of the estate …
Cindy Sherman
The Art and Photography of Cindy Sherman Cindy Sherman not unlike Andy Warhol is one of the most prolific photographic artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. For four decades, Sherman has probed the construction …
Andy Warhol and the Art of Voyeurism through Polaroid
“In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes” (1968) One of the most seminal artists and self promoting art marketeers of the 20th century; Andy Warhol utilized instant photography not only to capture …
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Buying Fine Art at Auction: Use Caution
Buying Fine Art at Auction: Use Caution In the image below from the classic television show The Dick Van Dyke Show, Howard Morris stars as an art expert looking at a two paintings in one …
When Art Imitates Life and Life Imitates Art Collecting Celebrity Memorabilia
When Art Imitates Life and Life Imitates Art Collecting Celebrity Memorabilia The market for the collection of celebrity memorabilia whether in the form of film posters, film set props, autographs, photographic images, costumes, scripts and …
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Wisconsin Artists
Wisconsin Artists Karl Priebe Lady with Pink 1957 Karl Priebe is one of Wisconsin’s most well known artists and the only one to have received the Prix de Rome in 1941. Unlike other Wisconsin artists …
