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Dear Lofty Clients and Partners, I am excited to announce that Lofty has merged with AuctionMobility.com, a leading software company in the arts and collectibles space. I write today to tell you about Auction Mobility, why we joined forces with them, and what it means for you. Auction Mobility is the leading provider of mobile
To provide our clients with an even better online buying experience, Lofty is pleased to announced that we now accept payments for art, antiques, and jewelry via Affirm financing. Affirm‘s innovative financing solution enables Lofty customers to buy and receive the items they want now and to make payments for their purchases in monthly installments
At Lofty, we believe that buying and selling fine art should be easy, affordable, and accessible. That’s why we’ve joined forces with Amazon.com to bring you the Lofty Amazon Art Store. Starting today, Lofty will showcase our clients’ best inventory on Amazon, the nation’s top online retailer for affluent customers. Through our new relationship with Amazon
In case you missed it, here’s what made headlines in the art world this week: Global art sales hit record $54 billion Global art sales hit a record in 2014 as collectors drove up prices for trophy works by modern, postwar, and contemporary artists. Sales of art and antiques totatled 51.2 billion euros ($54.1 billion),
In case you missed it, here’s what made headlines in the art world this week: 15 pieces of art snatched from Fontainebleau French investigators are searching for searching for 15 gold and bronze artworks stolen from the Château de Fontainebleau in an early morning break-in on Sunday. The target was a crown that once belonged
In case you missed it, here’s what made headlines in the art world this week: Stolen Picasso work is seized in Newark A Picasso painting missing from Paris for more than a decade resurfaced in the United States, where it had been shipped under false pretenses as a $37 holiday-themed “art craft.” The 1911 painting,
In case you missed it, here’s what made headlines in the art world this week: Jackson Pollock masterpiece reveals drip paintings’ secret Alchemy, a large scale painting that Jackson Pollock painted in 1947, has returned to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice after going through an extensive conservation. An in-depth study of the painting, whose
Record-breaking sales of Impressionist and Modern art took London auction houses by storm this past week. In case you missed it, here’s what made headlines: Paul Gauguin painting sells for record $300 million A colorful painting of two Tahitian women by Paul Gauguin has been sold from a Swiss private collection for close to $300
In case you missed it, here’s what made headlines in the art world this week: ‘Lost’ Constable sells at auction for $5.2 million A lost painting sold last year for $5,212 as the work a . John Constable’s Salisbury Cathedral From the Meadows, which was purchased for just $5,212 in 2013 at Christie’s after it
In case you missed it, here’s what made headlines in the art world this week: Picasso, Miró, and Matisse forgery ring busted Operación Mirones (Operation Voyeurs), a Spanish Civil Guard investigation that began in July of last year, has resulted in the arrest of three people in Zaragoza and Tarragona accused for trying to sell
