Art as an investment in master works and period pieces
A guide from Post Galleries officials and noted dealers outlines art categories likely to rise in value. Old master drawings, American scenes, 19th century Hudson School pieces, Barbizon works, primitive and classical antiquities are cited with price ranges from a few hundred to tens of thousands. Investment funds are viewed skeptically, favoring top galleries and long horizons of five to ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Post Galleries
Louis Goldenberg
Wildenstein Gallery
Victor Hammer
Hammer Galleries
Remington
Russell
Parke-Bernet
Bougereau
Ziem
Zorn
Leys
Parke-Bennet
Southwest Pacific Islands
IBM Leads Market Retreat as Wall Street Sags
Wall Street faced a dreary trading session with tax selling and colorless news background. IBM led the retreat for the second straight session as the Dow fell 2.18 to 783.79, with 940 stocks down and 449 up on the 1,662 issues traded. Volume rose to 13.89 million shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Wall Street
IBM
DJ Rails
American Stock Exchange
Grain Market Report Highlights Mixed Prices in Chicago Board Trade
The report notes fluctuating grain prices with corn and oats showing mixed moves and Wheat futures near steady. It cites government data and market activity including short covering and buying, plus prices in cash grain and futures for March and May contracts at Chicago Board of Trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fia Capital
Giannis HarverGr
Ervey
Fs Fk Heed Ski Co
Rae
HIG Inc
Holly, Core
Commission Hovees
Burns
Board OF Trade Table Chicago
Tovesen
Walker & Texas Int
Pet Tree OG Union Oil
U S Retreats on Tax Bill Under Pressure by Bankers
The Nixon administration shifted its stance on a bill to curb illegal use of secret foreign bank accounts amid pressure from foreign and U S bankers and Treasury officials The change followed meetings where bankers argued the bill imposed an undue burden on record keeping and disclosure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Washington
Nixon
Administration
Congressional
Justice Department
House
State Department
Treasury Department
House Banking Committee
Rep
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Nixon Administration
Patman
Will Wilson
Robert Morgenthau
New York
Eugene T. Rassides
the Treasury
Bank of America Chase Manhattan
First National City
The
Chemical Bank New York Trust Co
State and Justice
Rassides
IRS
Randolph W Thrower
Hay Market Grain Prices Reported
Fragmentary OCR notes show corn and oats pricing in the Hay Market with unclear figures and terms. The readable items indicate price mentions for corn and oats but lack complete data.
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By Sylvia Porter
Val
Weil
Weiman
Wgeay Anseles Vision Ceatre
Gordons
London
Corte
Gordon
Mr. Gordon
Scrooge
By Jean Heller
Rossides
Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Pacific Coast Exchange
Roe Cooken
Finsy
Ederal Savings
Ocean Ave
Marvin Baskin
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