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  2. List of most expensive paintings - Wikipedia

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    Taking inflation into account, the 1962 value would be around US$1010 million in 2023. [4] The earliest sale on the list below (Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers by Vincent van Gogh) is from March 1987; with a price of £24.75 million (£87.9 million in 2023 currency). This sale tripled the previous record, and introduced a new era in top art sales.

  3. Kitsch and capitalism: The rise and fall of Hummel figurines

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    And suddenly you spot it: a box of Hummels, the collectible figurines that debuted in 1935 based on the illustrations of one Maria Innocentia Hummel, a German nun.

  4. Category:1898 paintings - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1898 paintings" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. The Annunciation (Tanner) C.

  5. Precious Moments figurines now worth precious little - AOL

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    Last week, WalletPOP looked at the tanking market for Hummel figurines. But there's at least one brand of kitschy, once-collectible figurines that has fared even worse: Precious Moments. Enesco, a ...

  6. Howe and Hummel - Wikipedia

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    All 74 madams rounded up during a purity drive in 1884 named Howe and Hummel as their counsel, and at one time the firm represented 23 out of the 25 prisoners awaiting trial for murder in the city's Tombs prison and had an undeclared interest in the twenty-fourth. Bill Howe's persuasive abilities were the stuff of legend.

  7. Art valuation - Wikipedia

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    Art valuation, an art-specific subset of financial valuation, is the process of estimating the market value of works of art. As such, it is more of a financial rather than an aesthetic concern, however, subjective views of cultural value play a part as well.

  8. Antiques collector’s $50 garage sale purchase may be a Van ...

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    A painting that sold for less than $50 at a garage sale could be an original Van Gogh worth $15 million, experts say.. The canvas was found by an unsuspecting antiques collector at a Minnesota ...

  9. Hummel figurines - Wikipedia

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    The German art publisher Ars Sacra was involved in the early popularization of the art on postcards. Hummel's "art cards" became popular throughout Germany, catching the eye of Franz Goebel, porcelain maker and head of W. Goebel Porzellanfabrik. Goebel acquired rights to turn Hummel's drawing into figurines, producing the first line in 1935. [1]