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Norval Morrisseau

1932-2007 · Canadian

Pioneering Ojibwe artist known as the 'Grandfather of Contemporary Indigenous Art' who created the Woodland School art movement

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Café Terrace at Night

by Vincent van Gogh, 1888

A gas-lit café terrace on the Place du Forum in Arles, set against a deep blue starry sky. Notably painted entirely on location at night.

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Whole work and Marker 2 Test

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c/Arthur ShillingConversation2 mo. ago

Home insurance for a small art collection — recommendations?

My homeowner's policy caps art coverage way below what my collection is worth. Looking at scheduled riders or specialty fine-art insurers. What's working for people?

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c/Carl RayConversation2 mo. ago

Art fair vs gallery vs auction — where do you actually buy?

My buying has shifted heavily to auction over the last few years. Galleries feel slower and more relationship-driven; auctions feel more transactional but also more transparent. Where does everyone…

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c/Allen SappConversation2 mo. ago

Getting started with collecting on a budget

Friend just asked me how to start collecting without significant capital. My instinct was to point at prints and works on paper. What other entry points would people recommend that don't feel like…

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c/Carl RayConversation2 mo. ago

Thoughts on online-only auctions vs traditional?

The online-only houses have gotten better but I still feel like the lot quality is uneven. Anyone making serious purchases through online-only? Or do you stick to houses with a live floor?

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c/Norval MorrisseauConversation2 mo. ago

Estate sale finds — share your stories

Estate sales are my favourite weekend activity. Anyone want to swap stories about pieces they've found this way? Curious especially about the "what was it doing in this house" finds.

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