Art & Investing

Investing in art has become a a buzz would and art as an investment has become very trendy.But many people do not know but most art does not actually fit into the fine art category.The art may well be sold is a good investment but what does investment actually mean? By what measure can art […]
FAQs
Frequently asked questions (faqs) in the field of art are for example “What is original art?”, “What do I need to do to start an art collection?”, “What is provenance?”, “Is it safe to buy art on Ebay” or “How do I sell an artwork?”. Whether you are starting your art collection or are a […]
List of Artists
There are so many famous and less famous artists from Australia and worldwide, and this list of artists would number in the millions. No-one can know them all, but specialist art valuers like Banziger Hulme Fine Art have the expertise, know-how and research tools available to appraise artworks even when the artist is not known. […]
Archives
Art archives are a great resource for anyone wanting to research an artist or artworks. For example, the Art Gallery of New South Wales is one of the few Australian institutions that collects, preserves and makes available for research primary material on Australian visual art. The AGNSW holds among others the personal archives of over […]
Tom Roberts coin donated to Prime Minister’s office goes missing

By Marion Ives, ABC News, 11 April 2016 The disappearance of a valuable artefact that belonged to one of Australia’s most prominent artists, Tom Roberts, is now before the Australian Federal Police. Donated to the Prime Minister’s office for inclusion in a public collection, the coin was allegedly handed to a prime ministerial adviser at […]
Art Valuations – Get Professional Advice
Maybe you are familiar with art valuations, or perhaps this is an unknown area for you. Perhaps you and your siblings have inherited some paintings or you have been buying paintings and would like to insure them. Maybe you need to dispose of artworks for various reasons but don’t know where to start. You have […]
Expert Art Appraisal and Advice on Selling Art, Buying Art
Welcome to Banziger Hulme Fine Art Consultants. Are you looking for an art appraiser to a value your art? Are you looking to sell artworks that own? Or do you want to buy art and would like professional advice? You’ve come to the right place. We at Banziger Hulme Fine Art Consultants can assist you […]
Expert Advice You Need Before Buying Art
Are you looking to purchase fine art? Are you not quite sure what that is or where to look for fine art? We at Banziger Hulme can help you to buy fine art in the right places, and without paying a massive premium price for that privilege. Fine art probably makes up only ten per […]
Art as Investment – Expert Advice You Need to Know
Investing in art has become a a buzz would and art as an investment has become very trendy. But many people do not know but most art does not actually fit into the fine art category. The art may well be sold is a good investment but what does investment actually mean? By what measure […]
Blink and you might miss it. Shapiro Auction on Wednesday
A most significant and interesting sale of Australian and International art will be presented by Shapiro’s in Sydney this Wednesday 6th April 2011, 6 pm. With all the big fine art auctioneers in town, it is often all too easy to overlook Shapiro’s, even though they occupy a high profile location at Queen Street in […]