View of the Korai in the Acropolis Museum, with space for the one at the British Museum.News Feed

Brexit Could Help the Case for Parthenon Sculptures to be Returned to Greece

Guardian / October 14th, 2018

The Parthenon, crown jewel from the cradle of Western civilization, needs its missing marbles. This political era seems like a fitting time for Athens, the birthplace of democracy, to have her most iconic cultural artifacts restored to ...

Choco TowerCalendar

CHOCO TOWER BY PETER ANTON

/ December 4-9, 2018

Choco Tower, a ten-foot high sculpture by Peter Anton, consisting of six gigantic stacked chocolates made from painted aluminum, will be presented by Galerie von Braunbehrens of Stuttgart, Germany at Art Miami, December 4 – 9,...

La Mer à Grandcamp (The Sea at Grandcamp) by Georges Seurat. Circa 1885. Highly important, this painting is among the key works in the founding of the Neo-Impressionist movement.Blogs

When Art and Science Meet: Georges Seurat

Beauty, Rarity, History...The M.S. Rau Antiques Blog / October 16th, 2018 08:53

The paintings of French Post-Impressionist artist Georges Seurat balance a fine line between the avant-garde and the traditional. The burgeoning scientific theories on color and expression inspired his development of groundbreaking...

 Joseph Stella's 1922 painting "Study of the Brooklyn Bridge"

Exhibition of New York Scenes Opens at Minnesota Marine Art Museum

Star Tribune / October 17th, 2018

Fifteen artworks spanning from the Dutch colony days to the present depict New York waters in an exhibition at Minnesota Marine Art Museum, located two hours south of the Twin Cities in Winona, Minn. This is New York features art work ...

Theresa Papanikolas, Seattle Art Museum’s new curator of American art.

Seattle Art Museum Names New American Art Curator

Seattle Times / October 16th, 2018

Theresa Papanikolas is the new Ann M. Barwick Curator of American Art at the Seattle Art Museum. She is coming from the position of deputy director and curator of American and European art at the Honolulu Museum of Art. ...

Milton Avery, Dancing Trees , 1960. Oil on canvas, 52 x 66 in. Paul G. Allen Family Collection © 2015 Mi l ton Avery Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Paul Allen, Microsoft Cofounder and Art Collector, Remembered

ARTnews / October 15th, 2018

Paul Allen, the multibillionaire technology entrepreneur and art collector, died on Monday at age 65. The cause was complications from non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, according to his family. With his vast fortune built from cofounding ...

The Acropolis of Athens as seen from Mount Lycabettus.

ARTFIXdaily Closed the Week of October 8

ArtfixDaily / October 4th, 2018

ARTFIXdaily will be closed during the week of October 8. During the closure, readers may continue to browse the ArtWire for the latest news from the art world. Subscriber e-newsletter will resume on October 15. Αντίο!

Amedeo Modigliani’s Nu Couché au Coussin Bleu (1917), for which Rybolovlev paid over $120 million including commission fees. Bouvier had gotten the work for him at $95 million.

Russian Billionaire Rybolovlev Hits Sotheby's With $380 Million Lawsuit

Bloomberg / October 3rd, 2018

Bloomberg's Katya Kazakina reports: The epic international legal drama that has pitted a Russian billionaire against a Swiss art entrepreneur [Yves Bouvier] took a new turn on Tuesday with Dmitry Rybolovlev slapping Sotheby’s auction ...

contemporary art

Milton Avery, Dancing Trees , 1960. Oil on canvas, 52 x 66 in. Paul G. Allen Family Collection © 2015 Mi l ton Avery Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Paul Allen, Microsoft Cofounder and Art Collector, Remembered

european art

Amedeo Modigliani’s Nu Couché au Coussin Bleu (1917), for which Rybolovlev paid over $120 million including commission fees. Bouvier had gotten the work for him at $95 million.
Russian Billionaire Rybolovlev Hits Sotheby's With $380 Million Lawsuit

general antiques & arts

The Acropolis of Athens as seen from Mount Lycabettus.
ARTFIXdaily Closed the Week of October 8

antiquities

View of the Korai in the Acropolis Museum, with space for the one at the British Museum.
Brexit Could Help the Case for Parthenon Sculptures to be Returned to Greece

architecture

Julie W. Chang, The Secret Garden (detail), Salesforce Transit Center Grand Hall, 2018
Crowds Swarm New Art-Filled $2.26 Billion Transit Center in San Francisco

asian antiques

Juin-Octobre 1985" by Zao Wou-ki.
Record Setting $65 Million Chinese Painting Tops Strong Sale in Hong Kong

maritime antiques & marine art

 Joseph Stella's 1922 painting "Study of the Brooklyn Bridge"
Exhibition of New York Scenes Opens at Minnesota Marine Art Museum
 

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  • Guy C. Wiggins (1883 - 1962) Winter Along Central Park. Signed, Guy Wiggins, NA, lower right, titled and signed again, verso, oil on canvas, 30" x 25". The Cooley Gallery at the Armory Antique Show.
  • Marsden Hartley (1877-1943) Blue Mountain, New Mexico, 1918. Pastel on paper 17 x 27 1/2 inches. James Reinish & Associates, Inc.
  • Ammi Phillips. Portrait of a Winsome Young Girl in Red with Green Slippers, Dog and Bird. Est. $300/500,000.
  • LOUIS VALTAT, Vase de Fleurs, Oil on canvas, 21 3/8 x 25 ¾ inches (54.3 x 65.4 cm), Schiller & Bodo European Paintings
  • Mary Cassatt (1845-1926) Children Playing with a Cat, 1908. Oil on canvas, 32 x 39 ½ inches. Courtesy of John H. Surovek Gallery.
  • Frank Weston Benson (1862-1951) Summer Day, 1911. Oil on canvas, 36 1/8 x 32 1/8 in. (91.8 x 81.6 cm). Courtesy Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas. Photography by Dwight Primiano. © Estate of Frank Weston Benson / Licensed by Faith Andrews Bedford, St. Petersburg, FL
  • The Dancers, by Arthur Frank Mathews (1869-1945), oil on board, City of Monterey deHaven/Jacks Collection.
  • Catalogue cover featuring a detail of William Frederick de Haas (1830–1880), Fishermen Off Beavertail Light, 1875.
  • Dale Chihuly, Lime Green Icicle Tower, installed in the Shapiro Family Courtyard at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
  • Lockwood de Forest's (1850 - 1932) Full Moon Over Sea, 1906, is part of an exhibition of the artist's work at Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA., January 6-April 11, 2011.
  • Snowy Owls from John James Audubon's Birds of America at Sotheby's Dec. 7 London auction.
  • Charles Courtney Curran (American, 1861-1942) Breakfast for Three, 1909. Oil on canvas, 20 x 30 inches. Gift of the West Foundation in honor of Gudmund Vigtel 2010.117. High Museum of Art.
  • At Bonhams is Everett Shinn (American, 1876-1953) The Singer, 1920. Pastel on paper, 13 x 16 1/2in. Estimate: $100,000 - 150,000
  • Frank Vining Smith, The Seventh Wave, 1942. Oil on canvas, 40 x 60 in. Private Collection.
  • Winslow Homer (1836-1910), Croquet Players, 1865.
  • Willard L. Metcalf's (1858–1925) Poppy Field (Landscape at Giverny), 1886. Oil on canvas, 10 5/8 x 18 5/16 inches. Inscribed on verso: La Maison de Claude Monet Giverny. Looking across from the end of my garden W. L. Metcalf
  • John Marin American (1856-1915) The Times Tower, West 42nd Street, circa 1909-10 Watercolor on paper, 12 x 9 inches. Courtesy of Thomas Colville Fine Art.
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  • Eduard Charlemont Austrian, 1848-1906 Artist in his Studio 1890 signed and dated lower right: Ed. Charlemont 1890 oil on cradled panel 36 x 28 ½ inches 46 x 38 inches framed Schiller & Bodo European Paintings
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  • Master of the Johnson Assumption (Tuscany, active c.1485-1515), Madonna and Child with Young Saint John the Baptist, Tondo, tempera on panel. Diameter: 88.5 cm, 34⅞ ins
  • Artist: Hu Li Title: Backward Backward Courtesy of MR Gallery

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