Antiques Magazine Archive, June 2017

The 1950’s and 1960’s were the hay day for magazine illustration. The War Years were a thing of the past, paper came off ration and ‘lifestyle’ illustration flooded the pages in glorious colour. Commercial artists, many of whom had started their careers in art school, were in now in high demand. 

Learn more aobut Marc Chagall lithographs here today 

When looking at the antiques and collectibles markets today, perhaps it’s appropriate to paraphrase the name of one of the recent urgent-care centers, Patient First, by saying “patience first”—because that’s what it takes to play the antiques game. 

When do you start investing in art and will the market always go up? Yes if you buy the best then your investment will always be secure.