Menzies Outbids Sotheby’s In Huge Year For Art Auctioneers
“… It’s a bull market, and there’s no suggestion it will fall down any time soon,” said David Hulme of art advisers Banziger Hulme. “Auction sales this year have been strong, and there are a lot more people wanting to be involved – a lot more savvy investors who want to divest their investments and […]
Antique body adds two
“Banziger Hulme Fine Art Consultants have been accepted into the Australian Antique and Art Dealers Association (AA&ADA). …. Acceptance into the prestigious organisation is a clear recognition of the company’s efforts.”
Art Festival brings it out in the open
“… Local art dealers Banziger Hulme will be giving free appraisals at Steve Coburn’s studio…”
Leading a sculptural revolution:
“… David Hulme of Banziger Hulme art consultants (sic) has a slightly different view: ‘There are more people buying art and, as a consequence, more people have to be interested in sculpture. But whether it’s transferring into the secondary market at the same level, I don’t think so. The secondary market is so conservative in […]
Art of knowing the unknown:
“David Hulme of Art broker Banziger Hulme continued to mop up 1920s landscapes by Norman Lloyd … Hulme evidently has a collector in tow for this artist’s extraordinary works.”
The Australian Art Market Report, Issue 25, Spring 2007, Page 22, Cents and sensibility:
“If someone is prepared to spend a considerable budget on an artwork, it is just common sense to do one’s homework and make an informed decision”, explains David Hulme, of Bänziger Hulme Fine Art.”…. But the purported boom isn’t as straightforward as collectors might like. Bänziger Hulme may serve as art brokers, buying and selling […]
Postscript to art story – an exciting find
“Manly art brokers Banziger Hulme unearthed the painting (Portrait of Dodge Macknight by John Peter Russell) after they were contacted by a descendant of Macknight from the US. Now the great-nephew of John Peter Russell unearthed the works on paper by the impressionist which have been hidden away for years. “This is indeed an extraordinary […]
The Australian Financial Review
Better than a poke in the eye
“Along with the Whiteley, the other highlight of the sale, John Peter Russell’s 1887 Portrait of fellow artist Dodge Macknight, sold for a hammer price of $190,000…”
Spring bidding budding
“(Deutscher + Hackett’s) offerings include a ripper John Peter Russell, Portrait of Dodge Macknight, dating from around 1887 – which won praise from Vincent van Gogh – and Brett Whiteley’s Vincent,…. The Whiteley is estimated at $ 1 million-plus and the Russell closer to $ 200,000 – but it was the Russell that was the […]