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Appeals Court to Hear Suit Against Berkshire Museum Art Sales

Berkshire Eagle / August 14th, 2018

While some $47 million in art may have already been sold, an appeals case against the Berkshire Museum's offloading of its collections will go forward in Sept., reports the Berkshire Eagle. Detractors say the museum breached a contract ...

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American Aviators Auction: Lindbergh, Earhart, Rickenbacker and Associates (Online)

SACRAMENTO / August 22 - September 5, 2018

This auction comprises literally thousands of items including many that are rare, unique and sometimes rarer and in better condition than some housed in National collections. From nearly life-sized dolls to a broken propeller from one of...

Milton Avery (1885–1965) Sunset Harbor (Choppy Bay), 1956 Gouache on paper 19¾ x 25⅝ inches (sight size) Signed and dated lower left: Milton Avery 1956Blogs

Questroyal’s Ninth Annual Summer Special Sale

Questroyal Fine Art Blog / June 21st, 2018 13:27

Over 150 paintings offered below cost or substantially discounted Each summer, Questroyal Fine Art prepares for new acquisitions for the upcoming fall season. Unlike most galleries, Questroyal owns nearly all of the paintings they...

"Adam" and "Eve" painted by German Renaissance painter Lucas Cranach the Elder around 1530.

Appeal Filed in Case of Contested Cranach Paintings

Pasadena Star-News / August 14th, 2018

The long-running legal dispute between a California museum and the heir of a Jewish Dutch art dealer continues over ownership of two 16th century masterpieces. The life-size paintings of Adam and Eve by German Renaissance master Lucas ...

Palmer River by Edward Mitchell Bannister, 1885.

'My Greatest Successes Have Come Through Her': The Artistic Partnership of Edward and Christiana Bannister

NewportRI / August 13th, 2018

Through Oct. 8, 2018, the Gilbert Stuart Museum, in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, presents “My Greatest Successes Have Come Through Her,” The Artistic Partnership of Edward and Christiana Bannister. African-American artist Edward ...

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

Hyperallergic / August 12th, 2018

Some twenty years in the making, a new $2.26 billion transit center in San Francisco is expected to eventually host over 100,000 people per day. Salesforce Transit Center opened Aug. 11 with huge crowds for a public preview. The ...

Detail of the Taber Family Tianqiuping from the Philbrook Museum of Art that sold at Christie's for $14.5 million.

Tariff Plan Could Dampen U.S. Market in Chinese Art

Bloomberg / August 9th, 2018

From Bloomberg: The art world is growing anxious about President Donald Trump’s trade war with China. The administration’s list of $200 billion in goods targeted for duties includes paintings, sculptures, collages, ceramics and ...

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Scholar Claims Leonardo's $450 Million Painting Was Largely Done by Another Artist

CNN / August 8th, 2018

In a newly revised book titled "Leonardo da Vinci," due out next month, a scholar makes his case for the world's most expensive painting to be not solely created by the master himself, but by another hand. From CNN: Leonardo da ...

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