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French Photo Gallerist and Expert Alain Paviot Passes Away after Long Illness
French gallerist and photo expert (and my dear friend) Alain Paviot passed away on Tuesday, September 29th after several years of illness and months of hospitalization. He was considered one…
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Paula Chamlee: Collages, Paintings and Calligraphy
Chamlee has completed a body of new works on paper--paintings, drawings, and collages made in her studio in Bucks County, PA. In addition, she continues to work on a series…
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The Insider's Guide to Buying Photographs
Besides historical and aesthetic considerations, most photography collectors ultimately will face the real economic issue of both buying and selling images.
Few of us merely inherit a collection and then pass…
Read More“I Photo Central has been a great resource for me since I first began collecting. Not only have I found interesting images to buy, but I often just browse through it to sharpen my eye and fill in my knowledge of photo history.”
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