Museum and Labyrinth, Review, p. 18 –19
Art galleries and libraries have had to come to terms with the new order of the internet, writes Christopher Allen. “…Among smaller institutions the Manly Museum and Art Gallery has set up a site on the painter, teacher and co-founder of the MMAG, Antonio Dattilo-Rubbo, one of several significant European artist-teachers in 20th-century Sydney who […]
Maybe it’s a Picasso in the attic
“… Banziger Hulme Fine Art consultants is holding its annual art appraisal day in Manly this Saturday with experts ready to expertly scrutinise art, such as oil paintings, watercolours, limited-edition prints, etchings, photographs and sculpture. ‘We will assist in finding out whether you have a truly valuable piece or a treasured family artwork which may […]
Mayor’s message – Information technology boosts art legend
Now here is a great idea combining traditional art values and modern information technology. Antonio Dattilo-Rubbo (1870 – 1955) …. will now receive the greater public acknowledgement he so richly deserves thanks to a new website. …. The project …. has been created by Banziger Hulme Fine Art Consultants for the Manly Art Gallery and […]
‘Tough year but art dealers are hanging in there’
After a bumper 2007, the Australian art auction market is down nearly 35 per cent this year, with $114.5 million of art works going under the hammer. Several important paintings, including an 1830s John Glover landscape and one of Sidney Nolan’s Ned Kelly pictures, failed to sell at auction because of prohibitive reserve prices. … […]
Sex And Subterfuge: Borgia Portrait Plot Lives Up To Her Name
‘… David Hulme, a Sydney art expert and valuer, decribed the find as “exciting and extraordinary.” “It’s probably worth millions,” he said.
‘Art world hanging on a masterstroke’
“Is it possible that for 40 years the National Gallery of V ictoria has been sitting on a masterpiece by Leonarda da Vinci worth millions of dollars? It’s an unlikely outcome, but the Renaissance master is one of several names suggested by art experts keen to pre-empt today’s announcement by the NGV of a major […]
“Get art pieces valued for free”
“Is there a Picasso under your bed? …. Banziger Hulme Fine Art Consultants are holding a valuation session at the Framing Workshop on Saturday, November 22, between 10am and 2pm. …”
“Not just a pretty picture”
“… Base’s decision to sell his original work is unusual, says David Hulme, Sydney-based art valuer with fine art consultants Banziger Hulme. Most illustrators hang on to their artwork, and exhibit other work created specifically for the fine art market. He says illustrative work tends to have a far lower value than other works on […]
“Aussie art gem found in Texas”
‘…According to Banziger Hulme Fine Art director David Hulme, the large oil on canvas painting titled Solstice was unknown and represented an outstanding historical find. …
“Texas Treasure”
‘… She contacted an Australian art consultant and broker, David Hulme, who recognised it immediately as Coburn’s work. “The signature is pretty distinctive, and the texture of the paint and the style of the work is also very Coburn. Then there’s the inscription on the back with his address at the time clearly written,” he […]