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Summer Escapes: Six Roadtrips for Art Lovers

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Sometimes the best way to experience art is to leave the city behind. Within just a few hours of some of America’s largest metropolitan areas are destinations rich in museums, [...]

Purpose Before Price

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  • Fine Art
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I have been an art appraiser for more than twenty-five years. For the past eighteen, I have run a firm that works with specialists across categories—paintings, furniture, decorative arts, jewelry—each [...]

Pop of Summer

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There is something about summer that captures the imagination. Colors feel brighter. Time stretches like a long afternoon nap under the shade of a tree. Ordinary moments take on an [...]

So Ancient, It’s Modern

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When Natural & Ancient Art Looks Like 20th-Century Design Throughout history, artists have often looked forward by looking back. Long before the emergence of modernism, abstraction, and Art Deco design, [...]

Self-Portrait, Self Reflection

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The New Year is a time for self-reflection—a moment to look back, turn inward, and take stock. Few artistic forms capture this introspective impulse more powerfully than the self-portrait. Across [...]

It’s Charitable Giving Season

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The art season isn’t the only thing that kicks off in the fall—autumn is also the ideal moment to revisit your philanthropic and financial plans. With only a few months [...]

The Rise of Vintage Luxury

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By Jennifer Garland Ross, AAAPhoto courtesy of La Galerie Dior, Paris Collectors and Appraisers are Taking Note Vintage luxury is no longer a niche market—it’s a global phenomenon. From the [...]

The Importance of Record Keeping

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No matter the size, value, or substance of your art collection, good record-keeping is crucial for maintaining its history and, therefore, its value. This is especially true when dealing with [...]

Preserving the Past

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Collectors as Custodians: Preserving the Past In a world where trends shift rapidly, the value of certain antiques and collectibles isn’t always what it once was. Formal dining has become [...]

Art vs. The Elements

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  • Art Collection Management
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  • Fine Art
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Pumpkin by Yayoi Kusama moments before being swept into the sea. Photo courtesy of Architectural Digest Protecting Your Art Collection from Extreme Weather Events Art collections, whether personal or institutional, [...]

Purpose Before Price

Noelle DeSantis July 1, 2026 No Comments
I have been an art appraiser for more than twenty-five years. For the past eighteen, I have run a firm that works with specialists across categories—paintings, furniture, decorative arts, jewelry—each [...]
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Pop of Summer

Noelle DeSantis June 1, 2026 No Comments
There is something about summer that captures the imagination. Colors feel brighter. Time stretches like a long afternoon nap under the shade of a tree. Ordinary moments take on an [...]
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So Ancient, It’s Modern

Noelle DeSantis March 23, 2026 No Comments
When Natural & Ancient Art Looks Like 20th-Century Design Throughout history, artists have often looked forward by looking back. Long before the emergence of modernism, abstraction, and Art Deco design, [...]
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Self-Portrait, Self Reflection

Noelle DeSantis January 16, 2026 No Comments
The New Year is a time for self-reflection—a moment to look back, turn inward, and take stock. Few artistic forms capture this introspective impulse more powerfully than the self-portrait. Across [...]
Read more

It’s Charitable Giving Season

Noelle DeSantis October 1, 2025 No Comments
The art season isn’t the only thing that kicks off in the fall—autumn is also the ideal moment to revisit your philanthropic and financial plans. With only a few months [...]
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The Rise of Vintage Luxury

Noelle DeSantis June 22, 2025 No Comments
By Jennifer Garland Ross, AAAPhoto courtesy of La Galerie Dior, Paris Collectors and Appraisers are Taking Note Vintage luxury is no longer a niche market—it’s a global phenomenon. From the [...]
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The Importance of Record Keeping

Noelle DeSantis June 1, 2025 No Comments
No matter the size, value, or substance of your art collection, good record-keeping is crucial for maintaining its history and, therefore, its value. This is especially true when dealing with [...]
Read more

Preserving the Past

Noelle DeSantis May 1, 2025 No Comments
Collectors as Custodians: Preserving the Past In a world where trends shift rapidly, the value of certain antiques and collectibles isn’t always what it once was. Formal dining has become [...]
Read more

Art vs. The Elements

Noelle DeSantis April 1, 2025 No Comments
Pumpkin by Yayoi Kusama moments before being swept into the sea. Photo courtesy of Architectural Digest Protecting Your Art Collection from Extreme Weather Events Art collections, whether personal or institutional, [...]
Read more
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