I believe that there is a market for interesting pieces that are not necessarily very valuable but that are unique. Etching and aquatint. Voted up and useful. I believe it's a 1930 painting. [9] An easily missed medicine bottle is placed in the shadow of the lamp and in close proximity to the doctor and his control, not the parents'. Paintings do sell on eBay, but ask yourself this: If you were a collector, would you risk too much of your hard-earned money on a painting you have never seen in the flesh? I acquired a large antique oil painting from an estate sale depicting Jesus holding a cross with a disciple. A fortnight later in a letter to his brother in law, the artist Henry Woods (1846-1921), Fildes described Tates reaction to the sketch: I fancy he was pleased with the idea and when I told him I should require 3000, he assented and letters were passed to that effect (quoted in Fildes, p.118). Its the focus of mind, spirit, and intent around a moment in time thats about another person and his or her most pressing problem. Fastest Car Rider from California on June 27, 2011: I am newbie here I hope You make my stay nice here. Bricher was a prolific artist, and there are no doubt many 'copies' of his work around as well as originals. thanx again and voted up. https://translate.google.co.uk/translate?hl=en& First, make sure it an original rather than a copy or a print. What's your take on that? Amanda Severn (author) from UK on February 13, 2013: To the reader who recently e-mailed me via hubpages regarding a recently acquired horse picture, I do not offer a valuation or appraisal service, and most of my best advice regarding research is included in this article or in it's companion article 'Who is the Artist of this Picture?'. its a picture of a boy/girl and a cat. Lifestyle; Beauty; Face & Body; Beauty Diary: Mecca's $709 Dr Dennis Gross LED face mask review. If the painting gives you pleasure and you're not too concerned about its value, just hang it on the wall and enjoy it. The relationship between medicine and faith has always been fascinating, particularly so at the end of life. As William Miller is a fairly common name, it is quite likely that there are many more unlisted artists including amateur painters who may have produced your item. It is worth acknowledging an important caution at the outset, however: it . None of it is worth enough to get appraised or go to an auction house. Is it worth having it looked at? [6], Paying tribute to his family origins in the fishing industry, Fildes adds a fishing net hanging from the ceiling. A father gives support to his wife by extending his arm and resting his hand on her shoulder. [1], Fildes most likely modelled the characters in the painting on his own family and himself. It's a wrap canvas no frame. The work dates to Drer's sojourn in Venice, and was executed (according to the inscription Opus Quinque Dierum, meaning "Made in five days") hastily while he was working at the Feast of the Rosary altarpiece. Here you will find a useful list of variations which may help you to identify a country of origin. If it is a print, it may still be worth something. Someone might just take a shine to it. The sliver of dawn light at the window suggests renewed hope in the face of near-tragedy. Woodcuts were popular throughout East Asia well into the 19th century, and some of the earliest examples, printed on cloth, are Chinese in origin. Brushstrokes are not so obvious on a watercolour as on an oil, but you should still be able to see variation in the surface of the painting. Good luck with your search! This painting depicts a child showing the first signs of recovery following a period of grave illness. Quality, Rarity, Condition and Provenance, Antiques and Collectibles: How to Value and Sell Your Old Things. Amanda Severn (author) from UK on March 23, 2011: Hi Fay, that sounds like an amazing find. Can you help with any info? Good luck with your search. It says it's an original etching by John Cameron. Not all good paintings are valuable in monetary terms. Image from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke_Fildes#/media/File:Luke_Fildes02.jpg. But times are changing. Queen Victoria is said to have sent for Clark to care for a sick child of a Balmoral servant. I may be able to buy the painting but there would have to be an extensive restoration on it. In a type of reprioritization, health professionals will move closer to understanding where technology sits between us and our patients. If you find such a label, check on-line to see if the framer or gallery still exists. I don't think you need to send your painting to Europe for authentication. The bits of paper on the floor could be prescriptions made out by the doctor for medicine now already taken. Apparently a a picture is worth a thousand words, but what can a Victorian painting tell us about doctors today? Amanda Severn (author) from UK on January 16, 2015: Hi Kristi, I do not offer a valuation service I'm afraid. The General Medical Council was formed in 1858 to develop a register of doctors and standards of medical education. Never be afraid to haggle with a dealer, and you can always take your item to more than one. Image from: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sir-James-Clark-1788-1870.jpg. And most health care professionals are not prepared for what the next generation of patients will need from them. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Liss Gallery have featured Dr. Seuss's work in the past. However he may have used more than one model for this figure, his ambition being to put on record the status of the doctor of our time, rather than to record the likeness of any one individual (The Times 17 March 1891). . Answer: The French artist Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665) painted in the classical Baroque style, and he was a well-known and much admired painter whose works now hang in many museums and galleries across Europe and beyond. Richard Brasington, 71, drowned in the North Fork River while fishing, Missouri cops say. And as technology continues its exponential march, expect a renaissance of human connection as depicted in The Doctor. I anticipate a resetting of human perspective where clinicians are left to consider their purpose and mission as healers. The vast majority of pre-owned art available for sale is by artists who are unknown amateurs, or else by artists who are not well-known outside of their local areas, and whose work has never passed through the major galleries and auction houses. Maybe The Doctor caught my eye this time because presence is increasingly scarce in health care encounters. The website liveauctioneers.com has over 40 price results for the term ' Lavelle', and these are worth looking at. Amanda Severn (author) from UK on February 24, 2013: Thank you for your positive feedback, Dawn Ca. Labels from framers or galleries are also good clues to age and provenance. Glad to find lots of information here.Good to learn more things from this hub. Use a magnifying glass to look at the picture in greater detail. (note: I do have about 100 of them and mostly signed). He did the cleaning on my painting. If it is saleable they should be able to advise you of your options and provide you with a rough valuation. I haven't come across ELPEC items before, but I did manage to find out the following on-line: 'The ELPEC Company was registered in 1919 by C E Pascal & P Lloyd. I am going to examine my old pictures. However, if you have one of the many, many prints in circulation, the value may well come down to the quality of the frame and is likely to be less than 100/$70. Oil-style prints have a very uniform finish, even the ones with fake brush-strokes. 18. carriethomson from United Kingdom on September 16, 2011: WOW Amanda what a brilliant hub!! Email them in the first instance. Check the signature. [10] Particular attention was paid to ensuring the room had a poor, Victorian, multi-purpose appearance. Question: I have two signed etchings from two different artists. Is this pic valuable? The Doctor is one of those paintings that reflect not just the era but like other masterpieces still resonates with many physicians today. I would personally prefer to go via an auction house if I were the owner of a Sadee, but that must be your decision. Nor the lack of clinical guidelines or effective evidence based treatment for most ailments. short list of artists' monograms is available online, What Makes an Antique Valuable? The Doctor is one of those paintings that reflect not just the era but like other masterpieces still resonates with many physicians today. The phrase 'listed artists' is used in reference to those whose works have passed through auction houses and major galleries sufficiently often for them to appear on listings sites such as Blouin's Art Sales Index. If you are looking to sell this item you might try approaching a local auction house or art dealer for further advice, or you could list it online yourself. Hardcover Art Book ICONART game poster Given that players will need to fork out over $60 extra for this edition, it's worth going into whether these rewards are worth it for the average consumer. Etchings can be particularly difficult to identify. At 8 x 5.5 feet in real life, a viewer may feel immersed in it. I would appreciate any comments anyone has. Image courtesy of Wiki Commons. It is quite literally impossible to guess which one of the many possible artists might have painted your picture, and for this reason, I recommend that you seek advice from either an auction house or antique/art dealer in your local area. Should doctors be thanked for doing their job? It is used in the form of a stick or a pastel pencil. Theodor Seuss Geisel a.k.a Dr.Seuss, requires little introduction. There are several etchings by John Cameron listed on there. Answer: A cursory search on findartinfo.com brings up fifteen results with William Miller in the name, but none at all for William Meller. In other circumstances it has been held up as evidence of the physician paternalism that defined the doctor-patient relationship through the 20th century. Answer: If you are looking for a valuation for insurance purposes you need to find an accredited valuer in your area who can provide you with the correct paperwork. Old Vintage Antique Framed Medical Advertising Print titled: "The DOCTOR" Compliments of The Arlington Chemical Company (Chem Co) Manufacturers of Liquid Peptonoids The original oil painting was painted by Sir Samuel Luke Fildes, an English painter & Illustrator from Liverpool, and is currently being reproduced by oil painters in China with New copies selling on eBay for $139.00 Given the . [4], Subsequently, the painting received comments including this by surgeon W. Mitchell Banks: "What do we not owe to Mr. Fildes for showing to the world the typical doctor as we would all like him to be shown an honest man and a gentle man, doing his best to relieve suffering?" I'm glad you've found some useful information here. I have looked everywhere online. Alternatively, you could approach one or more art dealers to see what you might be offered. I think you should mention engravings. Many paintings are created by amateurs, or less-well known artists, and even when they are of a good standard they often have a low value because there are no collectors desperate to own them. Given their provenance and the fact that you have documentation relating to their acquisition, it will be worth having them examined by someone from an auction house who may have a view as to their saleability and the amount they might achieve if sold at auction. The painting is of a vase with red & yellow poppies. The frame has velvet on it as well. On the web, I've found a lot of variations on the theme, but not the exact picture; mine is darker, with wind and waves crashing on the beach. The more we examine the painting, its history and context, the better we understand ourselves, our role in society and our relationship with patients. Good luck! A watercolour by Ernst Maydell recently sold for $1,900. [8] The child's resting hand and extended arm may have been drawn from Fildes' older son. A. Should I bring these items to an auctioneer or can I just take photos and send it to them. There is also an additional possibiity that your item is actually by an unlisted amateur artist. You may be in the next edition of The Art Hunters Handbook! On the back is an article and pic of him. I am new here and glad I was able to find you. You can also use a reverse image search online. The doctor, dressed in a tailored suit, sits beside the makeshift bed looking down at his patient anxiously. How my h is my painting worth its a bowl of pears by AF BONNARDEL. I'm glad you enjoyed the article! [5] He, however, is also helpless and peers on at the doctor and child. Search online for "antiques auction" or "antiques salesroom" in your city or area. [9], Fildes stated that his choice of subject was "to put on record the status of the doctor in our own time",[4] but his depiction of 19th-century healthcare is not entirely accurate. A hungry student reportedly chowed down on a banana at the Leeum Museum of Art in Seoul. I can only assume this was the artists point. Amanda Severn (author) from UK on March 01, 2017: Religious paintings have a very specific niche in the market place. GClark from United States on October 06, 2014: Excellent article with lots of helpful info. Researching from an image is another matter. [9], The cottage setting has led some to believe that the painting was ordered by Queen Victoria to honour her own physician, Sir James Clark. The stamp is 84/100 by 1 44/100 inches in dimension, arranged horizontally, printed by the rotary process in a maroon color, electric-eye perforated, and issued in sheets of 50 subjects. I also have a limited edition print by Debra Stroud, copy number 180/195. Question: I have several paintings by the famous Mexican artist Socram. 17, 2023. Obscure_Treasures from USA on May 30, 2011: Amanda Severn (author) from UK on May 23, 2011: Thanks for stopping by and commenting, smcopywrite. A genuine work of art from the period you suggest is likely to be fairly valuable and would need to be examined by a professional appraiser. W. Amadeo's work does occasionally appear at auction. The Doctor exhibited 1891 Image released under Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-ND (3.0 Unported) License this image In Tate Britain Walk Through British Art: 1815-1905 Free Artist Sir Luke Fildes 1843-1927 Medium Oil paint on canvas Dimensions Support: 1664 2419 mm frame: 2075 2875 210 mm Collection Tate Acquisition Presented by Sir Henry Tate 1894 Are u available to work with? Whenever I saw an image of the painting, I didnt pay it much attention to it. What is the value range? Thank you . auction results and we are soon launching some statistical tools. Engravings are worth more because they were harder to make and of course older. Question: I have an oil painting, but cannot distinguish the signature. Question: I have an old oil painting. As Giovanni Guerzoni is a listed artist you should be able to find examples of his work on the Blouin Art sales Index site. I just don't know how to find information on it. Facebook screengrab from Washington University Rheumatology Division. It looks like it is signed 'Munkacsy', but some of the picture is missing. Ok. Mass produced prints are generally low value items, and their resale value is dependant on the quality of the frame and the overall presentation. Amanda Severn (author) from UK on December 09, 2012: Hi cmaycraig, how wonderful to have a work by James Ensor! You never know. Worth: $74.5 Million This painting was painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1888. Can you help? Modern, reproduction frames are usually lighter in weight and are usually put together using modern techniques such as staple guns. Printmaking has become increasingly sophisticated with the advance of technology, but early prints can usually be readily identified. Indeed, Fildes created a mock cottage interior in his studio and used models to help paint the picture. The listings sites I subscribe to do not have auction results for his work, however, there is a single listing for one of his prints on ebay.com. However, a close examination will soon sort the prints from the originals. Locally based auction houses, art dealers, and art appraisers are all easily discovered by researching on the internet. Good luck! I live in Austin TX. If you have a genuine painting by this artist that you are hoping to sell, I would suggest you contact a large auction house with a team of art experts who can help you. I got in touch with the artist and he remembers the painting and wanted to get it back. Alternatively, you might be curious about something you have inherited or found in a thrift store, charity shop, car boot sale, or junk shop. It portrays a woman reaching to put a wreath on a tall statue of Jesus. Question: What is the value of a Betty Neubauer print? It is of course impossible to say without seeing the painting in person. How much is it worth? Question: I have a Rene Charles painting that is titled "Cottage by a River". Your picture may well be by one of these hobby artists who turn out beautiful work that has only a value that reflects its worth as a purely decorative item. [9], In 1933, a sculpture of the scene in the painting was made using the "life-size, life-like, new art form" of sculpticolor and displayed at the Petrolagar laxative exhibit in the Hall of Science at the Chicago Century of Progress exhibition. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); The Doctor by Fildes. Communicate directly with a qualified specialist and get a fair market valuation of your item, typically in 48 hours or less. Try looking on the wikipedia page for Cyrillic Alphabet. They sell well at auction, and if you have a genuine painting by this artist that you wish to sell, I recommend you take it to a reputable auctioneer for their advice. Sitting down at the level of the child, the power dynamic is equalised; they are both powerless to influence the outcome. It's amazing how many times I've reviewed and tweaked this hub, and yet that never occurred to me! Luke Fildes The age of the amateur was coming to an end. These typically included. While the Sistine Chapel ceiling is by far the most expensive Michelangelo painting ever sold, it's not the only one that's worth a fortune. The coating resists the acid except where the image has been scored through. Thank you for the great information Amanda. The best known of these are based at Dafen in China. Dr. Murray became a symbol of professional devotion which would day inspire the painting of The Doctor. Clare McAndrew, founder of Art Economics and author of the report, can only recall a few similar incidents. [16] In 1947 it was reproduced on a United States postage stamp for the centenary of the American Medical Association,[9] which in 1949 used it in their campaign against nationalised medical care as proposed by President Harry S. Truman. Question: Where can I take an original picture by James Ingwersen to be appraised? There is a label of the company that framed it and it is in Madrid. - Etc. i simply need some guidance , for example the email address or the website of someone who can guide me, and if you can provide me with such address i would me most obliged. In a house of a smoker without a frame and was torn in a move. It very much depends on artist, provenance, condition and rarity. Of course, without seeing them in person, it's impossible to say for sure. Hewrites about medicine, technology, and society in the 33charts newsletter. I recommend you show the painting to an auction house or art dealer in your local area for further advice. Help with sales, you do not tell me the price of the original painting by Jolene Judith with the head of Hollowness 1478-1510. Answer: I wonder if the first artist you mention is in fact the Dutch artist Philippe Sadee (1837-1904)? The vast majority of known artists whose works regularly pass through auction, are listed on that site together with auction sales values. There are people on the internet who would help with this, but they are likely to make a substantial charge for their time as ths is a specialist field and requires patience, skill, and often luck. Seems the corporatization of medicine stole so much more of medicines soul and spirit. There are some fabulously talented amateur artists around who don't have a gift for self-promotion, yet turn out some amazing work that can often be bought for very modest sums. Good luck! Try selling it at your local sale room or on eBay. A good quality oil painting will usually have an equally good quality frame. 07/08/2021. it was great to read. My art teacher in Memphis was Paul Penzner who was from Czechoslovakia and is an old style master. It was sold by Taylor & Brown fine art experts. Moores examination of the painting leads us to accept that the painting is not an accurate portrayal of the time; there is no stethoscope, sphygmomanometer nor thermometer, items that would have by that time been adopted by doctors.

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