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Tarsila do Amaral (Brazilian, 1886-1973). The Moon (A Lua). 1928. Oil on canvas, 43 1/3 x 43 1/3 in. (110 x 110 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Purchase.

MoMA Unveils Its $450 Million Expansion

Maynard Dixon, Earth Knower, 1934, oil on canvas; collection of the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of Dr. Abilio Reis.

Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West Launches Exclusive Maynard Dixon Exhibition, World’s Most Comprehensive Retrospective Showcasing Dixon’s Life, Artistic Career

Grace Cochrane Sanger (1885-1966) The Red Cloche. Oil on canvasboard, 20 x 16 inches. Signed lower left

'Triumphant Lives: American Women Artists (1795-1950)' at Hawthorne Fine Art

Mary Cassatt, By the Pond, Color drypoint and aquatint, circa 1896.

Prints & Multiples Auction at Doyle on October 22

Takashi Murakami Open Your Hands Wide, Embrace Happiness!, 2010 70 7/8 x 70 7/8 in Private Collection, Courtesy of Sabsay Gallery Denmark. © 2010 Takashi Murakami / Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All rights reserved

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Shown in the 2014 exhibition "Degas/Cassatt" at the National Gallery of Art, Mary Cassatt, The Loge, c. 1878–1880, oil on canvas.

On Stage, 'The Independents' Probes the Colorful Relationship of Artists Mary Cassatt and Edgar Degas

ArtfixDaily / October 15th, 2019

A visit to the National Gallery of Art in DC five years ago sparked the imagination of playwright Christopher Ward. Inspired by the exhibition Degas/Cassatt, Ward researched and wrote a character-driven play that is historical fiction,...

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In the second half of 2019, Sotheby’s fall sales series in Hong Kong, with 3,423 lots sold across 20 auctions conducted over five days, brought a total of HK$3.35 billion / US$426 million – the sixth consecutive Hong Kong series to exceed US$400 million (Estimate: HK$2.5 – 3.57 billion / US$318 – 456 million).

Global Art Market Slows in First Half of 2019

Barron's / October 14th, 2019

Masters of engineering student Karly Bast of MIT shows off the scale model of a bridge designed by Leonardo da Vinci that she and her co-workers used to prove the design’s feasibility. Credit: Gretchen Ertl

MIT Engineers Prove Leonardo da Vinci Was a Master...at Bridge Design

ArtfixDaily / October 10th, 2019

Banksy, Devolved Parliament, brought an artist auction record of $12.2 million at Sotheby's London.

Banksy 'Devolved Parliament' Snags a Bananas Record Price of $12.2 Million at Auction

Guardian / October 3rd, 2019

Rendering of Cromwell Place, a new art community opening in London in May 2020.

A New Kind of 'Art Hub' to Debut in London With Flexible Exhibition and Work Spaces for Members

Evening Standard / September 30th, 2019

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: Eileen Cooper, Ruby Red, 2019, oil on canvas ©Eileen Cooper, Courtesy Huxley – Parlour Gallery

Eileen Cooper: Personal Space

October 17, 2019
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Ace Hotel 20th Anniversary Party with performances by Ryuichi Sakamoto, serpentwithfeet, Zola Jesus and more

Ace Hotel 20th Anniversary Party with performances by Ryuichi Sakamoto, serpentwithfeet, Zola Jesus and more

October 18, 2019
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Los Angeles, California

Courtesy of the artist. Gavin Turk

Gavin Turk Solo Exhibition, 'Letting Go'

October 19, 2019
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Beneath the Surface

October 19, 2019
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Exhibition: Size Matters 2019 / A Group Show

October 19, 2019
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San Diego, California

The auction will feature prints from the famous American ornithologist, naturalist and painter John J. Audubon (1785-1851), including the Arctic Yager and Black-Bellied Darter.

Ripley Auctions, October 19th

October 19, 2019
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Indianapolis, Indiana

Mary Cassatt, By the Pond, Color drypoint and aquatint, circa 1896.

Prints & Multiples Auction at Doyle on October 22

October 22, 2019
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New York, New York

Photo credit: Courtesy of Winterthur

New! Tailgate Tours

October 24, 2019
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Wilmington, Delaware

Boston International Fine Art Show

23rd Annual Boston International Fine Art Show

October 24, 2019
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Boston, Massachusetts

Gala preview attendees have the first choice of works on view. Photo by Robert Four.

Special Programs, Speakers for the 23rd Annual Boston International Fine Art Show

October 24, 2019
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Boston, Massachusetts

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Christi Belcourt (Michif). The Wisdom of the Universe, 2014. Acrylic on canvas. Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto; Purchased with funds donated by Greg Latremoile, 2014, 2014/6. © Christi Belcourt

Sweeping Exhibition of Native American Women Artists Opens at Frist Art Museum

Vessel in the shape of a bound oryx, early 7th century B.C.

MFA Boston Offers a Fresh Look at Ancient Nubia in New Exhibition

This year's event will be held in the galleries of Freeman's Auctioneers & Appraisers, at 1808 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia, Pa.

Fakes and forgeries will be discussed at this year's Foundation for Appraisal Education Seminar, Sept. 23-24

A VERY RARE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA AMITABHA CHINA, DALI KINGDOM, YUNNAN PROVINCE, 11TH-12TH CENTURY Estimate: $1,500,000-2,000,000

THE SUBLIME AND THE BEAUTIFUL: ASIAN MASTERPIECES OF DEVOTION ON MARCH 20

Ahmad Moualla, Tribute to Mahmoud Darwish, 2011, Mixed media on canvas, 440 x 400 cm

Syrian painter Ahmad Moualla opens seminal exhibition in Dubai with a tribute to late Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish

Dorothea Lange, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Courtesy of the Library of Congress.

Cincinnati Art Museum presents Islands of the Blest at Mercantile Library; October 1–November 19, 2016

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Alfredo Ramos Martínez, "Mujeres con flores (Women with Flowers)" (detail), ca. 1946. Tempera and Conté crayon on newsprint / Tempera y crayón Conté sobre papel periódico. SBMA, Gift of the P.D. McMillan Land Company, 1963.32.1 © The Alfredo Ramos Martínez Research Project.

'Alfredo Ramos Martínez: On Paper' at Santa Barbara Museum of Art

/ October 27, 2019 - February 9, 2020

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Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West / October 15, 2019

Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West Launches Exclusive Maynard Dixon Exhibition, World’s Most Comprehensive Retrospective Showcasing Dixon’s Life, Artistic Career

/ October 15, 2019

MoMA Unveils Its $450 Million Expansion

Holabird Western Americana / October 16, 2019

Holabird's massive, four-day Americana auction, Oct. 4-7, featured collectibles in many categories

Swann Auction Galleries / October 15, 2019

Rembrandt Etchings from the John Villarino Collection Feature in Old Master Through Modern Prints at Swann

/ October 15, 2019

'Triumphant Lives: American Women Artists (1795-1950)' at Hawthorne Fine Art

/ October 15, 2019

Art for Tibet presents exhibition and 9th annual New York auction to support freedom in Tibet

/ October 14, 2019

Over 40 Years After Her Iconic 'The Dinner Party' Debuted in San Francisco, Judy Chicago Gets a Major Retrospective

/ October 14, 2019

New Must-Have Monograph: 'Mark Rothko: The Exhibitions at Pace'

Nye & Company / October 15, 2019

Two paintings by Julian Onderdonk (Am., 1882-1922) will be offered in Nye & Company's Oct. 30 auction

/ October 13, 2019

MFA Boston Offers a Fresh Look at Ancient Nubia in New Exhibition

/ October 13, 2019

Sweeping Exhibition of Native American Women Artists Opens at Frist Art Museum

/ October 11, 2019

Bell Gallery at Brown University Presents "Luscious: Paintings and Drawings by Wendy Edwards"

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