War Art

It never ceases to amaze me how the art market can be influenced by so many different factors. Take the recent interest in Australian war art which has been brought on by the impending 100th anniversary of the ANZAC Gallipoli landing of World War One which will take place in 2015 and also because the last remaining Australian WW1 veteran died in 2005. Prices for Australian and New Zealand war art have boomed as people try to secure the small amount of war related artworks that are not in private collections. Another example of how the art market can react to almost any event...........