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London Bridge, as lit for Leo Villareal’s Illuminated River artwork.

Artist Leo Villareal Lights Up London With 'Illuminated River' Across Thames Bridges

William Merritt Chase Study of Flesh Color and Gold, 1888 pastel on paper coated with mauve-gray grit (on strainer) overall: 45.7 x 33 cm (18 x 13 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Raymond J. and Margaret Horowit

Major Exhibition Traces the History of Pastel in Art at National Gallery of Art, September 29, 2019, through January 26, 2020

Art Law Day: 2019

TEFAF New York Fall 2019

Lot 629: Damien Hirst Skull Spin Painting $1,000 - 1,500

Art, Design, Lighting and Furnishings Spanning Centuries and Continents in Rago’s Unreserved Auctions on August 24-25

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Lighted ornamental pool at the re-opening of Hollyhock House in 2015.

UNESCO Adds 8 Frank Lloyd Wright Sites to World Heritage List

New York Times / July 16th, 2019

Eight major buildings designed by Frank Lloyd Wright have been added to UNESCO's World Heritage List, the lauded list of international sites deemed worthy of conservation. The designation brings increased recognition and can boost...

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Albert Bierstadt, (1830-1902) Niagara, 1869. Oil on paper laid down on canvas, 19 x 27 in. (48.26 x 68.58 cm.) Joseph E. Temple Fund, 2015.18

ARTFIXdaily Closed for Independence Day - Enjoy Landscapes of the Early American Republic at PAFA, Moon-centric Momentos at Christie's

ArtfixDaily / July 1st, 2019

(Detail) Caravaggio, Judith Beheading Holofernes (circa 1607).

'Lost' Caravaggio Valued at $170M Sells Prior to Auction

Los Angeles Times / June 26th, 2019

Gloria Vanderbilt in a 1959 acting role on The United States Steel Hour.

Gloria Vanderbilt, Iconic Designer and Artist, Remembered

NPR / June 17th, 2019

Tobias Meyer, a former principal auctioneer at Sotheby's, selling Edvard Munch's The Scream for $119.9 million in May 2012.

Sotheby's Sold For $3.7 Billion to French Telecom Entrepreneur

New York Times / June 17th, 2019

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July 20, 2019
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Terrific Tuesdays

July 23, 2019
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Arthur Burdett Frost (1851-1928) | "Fall Woodcock Shooting," 1885 | watercolor and gouache, 13.5 by 22.5 inches | Estimate: $70,000-$90,000

Copley's Sporting Sale 2019 in Plymouth, MA on July 24-25

July 24, 2019
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Plymouth, Massachusetts

Marc Silver and The Stonethrowers Photo by Russ Hickman

Music Along the Bank

July 24, 2019
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Wilmington, Delaware

Mid-size Cartier Santos bi-metal quartz wristwatch having a square white dial with blue sword hands and second hand and a date window at 6 o’clock, plus a stainless-steel case (est. $800-$1,000).

Fine Jewelry & Coins Auction, July 24th

July 24, 2019
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Glencoe Festival of Art

July 27, 2019
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Glencoe, Illinois

Glencoe Festival of Art

July 28, 2019
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Glencoe, Illinois

Closing reception for Trans-Spatiotemporal Manifestation of Being by Khang B. Nguyen

July 28, 2019
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Los Angeles, California

Photo Credit: Courtesy of Winterthur

Terrific Tuesdays

July 30, 2019
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Photo credit: Courtesy of Winterthur, photo by Linda Bailey

For the Birds: Birding Walks at Winterthur

July 31, 2019
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Lot 629: Damien Hirst Skull Spin Painting $1,000 - 1,500

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Sergio Trujillo Magnenat, Bogota 1938 / IV Centenario / Juegos Deportivos Bolivarianos, 1938. Estimate $2,000 to $3,000, each.

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"Moth Cape," 1979, by Susanna Lewis. Loom-knitted, appliqued wool; beads, 69 × 107 inches. Promised gift of The Julie Schafler Dale Collection. Image courtesy Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2019.

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N. C. Wyeth (1882-1945), The Harbor at Herring Gut, 1925, oil on canvas, 43 x 48 1/8 in. The Andrew and Betsy Wyeth Collection

N.C. Wyeth Retrospective Examines His Path From Iconic American Illustrator to Patriarch of an Artistic Dynasty

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Nye & Company / July 22, 2019

Nye & Company's Wednesday, July 31st auction will feature fine art, sculptures, silver, carpets

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Rare 2005 PIXAR stock certificate with Steve Jobs' facsimile signature will be in AIA's July 24th auction

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FACTION Art Project's new exhibition explores the joys and sorrows of summertime

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Summer Brings Vintage Posters to Swann with Automobiles, Sporting Events, Political Propaganda & More

National Gallery of Art / June 21, 2019

Exhibition on First 50 Years of Photography Celebrates Anniversary of its Invention and Recent Acquisitions

Rago Arts and Auction Center / July 17, 2019

Art, Design, Lighting and Furnishings Spanning Centuries and Continents in Rago’s Unreserved Auctions on August 24-25

Andrew Jones Auctions / July 17, 2019

Andrew Jones Auctions will hold back-to-back events, July 27th-28th, in downtown Los Angeles

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Lark Mason Associates Sale of Lalique, Baccarat and Other Fine Glass Achieves $592,883

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Painting of Saint Roch by Bartolomeo della Gatta in Horne Museum restored thanks to Friends of Florence

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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Plans Playful Exploration of Salvador Dalí’s Floral Images

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