tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post1257343115842511497..comments2024-03-26T11:27:35.814-07:00Comments on Tom Stephenson: A picture is worth...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-72626934446317095042016-11-21T07:36:00.239-08:002016-11-21T07:36:00.239-08:00Ah. Ah. Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-74183038990172807422016-11-21T07:35:31.981-08:002016-11-21T07:35:31.981-08:00I sort of know what you mean, but there has to be ...I sort of know what you mean, but there has to be some sort of correlation - unless you do miniatures...Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-82865866457748023172016-11-21T05:58:16.906-08:002016-11-21T05:58:16.906-08:00I've always found it odd that larger paintings...I've always found it odd that larger paintings are priced higher, as though one were buying fabric by the yard. But I get there has to be some sort of algorithm to start with, tempered by one's gut.<br />Good luck to Jackie!Shawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02865639536906898385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-29044390760572871612016-11-21T02:28:35.042-08:002016-11-21T02:28:35.042-08:00I mean it is a branch office of the stockbrokers I...I mean it is a branch office of the stockbrokers I used to work for.Rachel Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053924416805878169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-73369065569401928922016-11-21T01:48:25.599-08:002016-11-21T01:48:25.599-08:00Thanks, Libby. It is just short of arbitrary. If s...Thanks, Libby. It is just short of arbitrary. If she priced them by the same hourly rate as she gets for teaching painting, they would not sell.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-84668020469119179072016-11-21T01:30:17.825-08:002016-11-21T01:30:17.825-08:00I hope it all goes well for you both. I have never...I hope it all goes well for you both. I have never given a thought to the problems of pricing, having only ever been a purchaser. I can see that you have to take a lot into consideration...good luck.libbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05552884005601003691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-14000709584450962612016-11-21T01:00:32.513-08:002016-11-21T01:00:32.513-08:00I thought you meant 26 Queens Square, Bath. It'...I thought you meant 26 Queens Square, Bath. It's mainly solicitors there.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-69004901701947990482016-11-21T00:59:34.866-08:002016-11-21T00:59:34.866-08:00Thank you Maria - let's hope it keeps the wolf...Thank you Maria - let's hope it keeps the wolf from the door.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-49918242300306623882016-11-21T00:58:56.323-08:002016-11-21T00:58:56.323-08:00I'm not surprised. Was it a really good frame ...I'm not surprised. Was it a really good frame or a really crap painting?Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-22321978114357703782016-11-21T00:58:02.708-08:002016-11-21T00:58:02.708-08:00Well she is. I am not sure about myself these days...Well she is. I am not sure about myself these days. Thanks for your wishes.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-44230852834252588742016-11-20T23:42:08.362-08:002016-11-20T23:42:08.362-08:00I wish H.I. "In bocca al lupo!" (In the ...I wish H.I. "In bocca al lupo!" (In the wolf's mouth) It is the Italian for Good Luck.<br />Greetings Maria x <br />Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01525028325800849416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-71959960167861043922016-11-20T21:09:21.293-08:002016-11-20T21:09:21.293-08:00A bunch of stockbrokers. They think art is a Monet...A bunch of stockbrokers. They think art is a Monet print.Rachel Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053924416805878169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-76383199959348137452016-11-20T20:59:54.470-08:002016-11-20T20:59:54.470-08:00Some years back I had a visit from a couple from P...Some years back I had a visit from a couple from Provence who wanted to buy a painting. They looked at several, then decided on one. I quoted a price of a few hundred Euros, and they then said they didn't really want the frame. So I altered the price without the frame to twenty Euros, and they bought it.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-12572893243517880892016-11-20T17:38:51.958-08:002016-11-20T17:38:51.958-08:00What a talented couple you are.
Wishing H.I. great...What a talented couple you are.<br />Wishing H.I. great success!Sherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11044809479022489978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-44812281073576928572016-11-20T13:32:53.080-08:002016-11-20T13:32:53.080-08:00Who lives there?Who lives there?Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-25994929627371553012016-11-20T13:32:14.906-08:002016-11-20T13:32:14.906-08:00Thanks Jack@.Thanks Jack@.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-44709149633274536892016-11-20T13:31:49.261-08:002016-11-20T13:31:49.261-08:00Thanks Terry.Thanks Terry.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-3971631897036920222016-11-20T13:31:13.452-08:002016-11-20T13:31:13.452-08:00Thank you John.Thank you John.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-30150033088648870782016-11-20T13:08:24.580-08:002016-11-20T13:08:24.580-08:00I think that the invitation looks brilliant ..... ...I think that the invitation looks brilliant ..... Jackie's paintings are so good ..... if I lived nearby I'd be there in a heartbeat. These things are always a bit of a lottery aren't they ? ...... it all relys on who walks through the door. I wish Jackie a bloody successful exhibition !! XXXXJacqueline @ HOMEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06154045482594773377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-85937167266477779042016-11-20T11:34:00.106-08:002016-11-20T11:34:00.106-08:00Good luck with it.Good luck with it.Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08094441414025227387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-84464521546121754272016-11-20T11:20:46.724-08:002016-11-20T11:20:46.724-08:00I hope its huge success I hope its huge success John Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-9331811484237131072016-11-20T11:20:03.008-08:002016-11-20T11:20:03.008-08:00Pop an invitation into 26 Queens Square. They'...Pop an invitation into 26 Queens Square. They've got plenty of money but on second thoughts they are probably philistines if the lot are worked with are anything to go by.Rachel Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053924416805878169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-28626189495283474802016-11-20T10:46:36.210-08:002016-11-20T10:46:36.210-08:00I have a Christies account, and I was horrified ab...I have a Christies account, and I was horrified about all the modern, Russian, soft porn they were selling, but tht may have taied-off somewhat recently.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-68337516632399430562016-11-20T10:44:43.562-08:002016-11-20T10:44:43.562-08:00There will be wine. Last time I ordered about£1000...There will be wine. Last time I ordered about£1000 quids worth, so we had 2 parties and were still drinking it weeks later. This year it is 1.5 % of that.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-17954897657089549122016-11-20T08:17:29.871-08:002016-11-20T08:17:29.871-08:00If anything like the tat that they showed on the T...If anything like the tat that they showed on the TV last night in a film about Christies then that's about the right price. pottyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06834163803780455512noreply@blogger.com