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Ruth Bernhard, In the Box-Horiszontal, San Francisco, California

Largest Ruth Bernhard Collection Ever Offered at Heritage Auctions’ Photographs Auction

March 14, 2019

Heritage Auctions’ April 6 Photographs Auction will feature the largest group of Ruth Bernhard photographs ever to appear at auction. Born in Berlin in 1905, Bernhard moved to New York City in ...

A Large Zitan Dragon Carved Cabinet, dating to the middle Qing period

Lark Mason Associates Asia Week New York Pre-Sale Exhibition Now Open

March 14, 2019

Lark Mason Associates, one of the six participating auction houses participating in Asia Week New York, is presenting a pre-sale exhibition at his sales room, at 229 East 120th Street through March ...

Installation view of "All the Rembrandts" at Rijksmuseum.

Rijksmuseum Has On View 'All the Rembrandts' In This 350th Anniversary Year Since the Artist's Death

March 14, 2019

Rijksmuseum marks the 350th anniversary of Rembrandt’s death in 2019 with ‘Year of Rembrandt’. The year-long celebration opened with ‘All the Rembrandts’ (on view now to June 10), in which the ...

Susie M. Barstow (1836-1923) Autumn Waterfall. Oil on canvas. 6 1/6 x 5 inches. Signed lower left.

Hawthorne Fine Art to Exhibit Scenes of New York Alongside Hudson River School, Impressionist and Modernist Artworks at Upcoming Architectural Digest Design Show in New York City

March 14, 0201

Whether used as a focal point or a subtle complement to an overall design scheme, fine art provides an essential and uniquely personal touch to any home. Through years of collaboration with ...

Two bird depictions by George Louis Viavant (New Orleans, 1872-1925), titled Natur Morte of a Snipe and Natur Morte of a Pheasant (lots 307 and 308, each est. $4,000-$8,000).

Paintings by George Viavant, Steele Burden, Alexander Drysdale, others will be in Crescent City's March 23-24 auction

Crescent City Auction Gallery
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March 15, 2019

NEW ORLEANS, La. – An unusual, 1880 American carved mahogany cabinet desk executed in the style of Wooten, two bird depictions by New Orleans artist George Louis Viavant and three wonderful objects ...

Going up for bid: Lot 36: Artist: Rekisentei EIRI (fl. 1790-1800). Title: Dutchman & Maruyama Courtesan. Estimate: $1500-2500.

JAPANESE PRINTS GO UP FOR BID AT TURNER AUCTIONS + APPRAISALS ON SUNDAY, MARCH 17

Turner Auctions + Appraisals
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March 13, 2019

Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to feature Japanese Prints on Sunday, March 17, 2019, at 10:30 am PDT. The sale offers over 95 Japanese woodblock prints and etchings, including single ...

Sepia tone bust portrait photograph of Irish author Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), in an overcoat with a wide fur collar, signed as “Oscar Wilde” and dated “Jany. 23 ‘82” (est. $6,000-$7,000).

University Archives' online-only March 27th auction will feature items signed by many of history's greatest figures

University Archives
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March 14, 2019

WESTPORT, Conn. – Historically important letters handwritten and signed by U.S. President Thomas Jefferson, Confederate States President Jefferson Davis and legendary frontiersman Davy Crockett, ...

Elizabeth Glassman, President & CEO of the Terra Foundation for American Art. Photo Credit: Joe Mazza, Brave Lux

Terra Foundation Announces Its President & CEO Will Step Down After 18 Years

March 13, 2019

Elizabeth Glassman, who has served as President & CEO of the Terra Foundation for American Art for nearly two decades, announced that she will step down, effective upon the Foundation’s ...

Installation view of ‘netherlands ⇄ bauhaus – pioneers of a new world’ at Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam.

'netherlands ⇄ bauhaus' Exhibition Shows How A Collaborative Art Movement Spread Ideas 100 Years Ago

March 13, 2019

Through May 26, 2019, ‘netherlands ⇄ bauhaus’, with over 800 Bauhaus objects and works of art, is a major survey exhibition at Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam. This year - 2019 - is the ...

Julie Bell's first solo exhibition at Rehs Contemporary

Rehs Contemporary Galleries, Inc.
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March 13, 2019

This May, Rehs Contemporary will unveil a series of new works from Julie Bell at her first solo exhibition, Lush. The body of work put forth is a culmination of more than a year’s work… and a ...

Catherine Wagner, "Pomegranate Wall," 2000; Ten light boxes with printed duratrans, florescent lights, metal frame; 96 x 480 inches; Collection of the San José Museum of Art. Acquired from the artist upon the completion of the San José Museum of Art Artist Residency Fellowship, awarded to the artist in 1997; 2001.40.

'Catherine Wagner: Paradox Observed' Features A 40-Foot Wall of Photographs Taken With an MRI Machine

San Jose Museum of Art
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March 12, 2019

Catherine Wagner: Paradox Observed, on view at San José Museum of Art from April 5 through August 18, 2019, is a visual investigation of science to critically examine the systems through which we ...

A winning combination J.J. Lally's Blue and White Porcelain 'Shou' Character Vase from the Kangxi Period (1662 – 1722) Height 17 1/8 inches (43.5 cm) flanks INK Studio's Zeng Xiaojun Poetic Pattern of Song Ware IV 2018 Medium: Ink and color on paper 67 3/4 x 68 3/8 inches

Celebrating 10 Years, Asia Week New York Continues to Energize Collectors and Connoisseurs Alike

March 11, 2019

World-renowned Asia Week New York celebrates a milestone when the curtain goes up on March 13th for its 10 days of whirlwind activities. It also marks the occasion’s 10th anniversary. For a decade ...

Gibson Guitar Corp. (Kalamazoo, MI); painted by Keith Richards. Les Paul Custom electric guitar (serial no. 7 7277), 1957; painted 1968. Carved mahogany body and neck, ebony fingerboard, 24 3/4 in. scale; black finish with hand-painted design; three patent-applied-for (PAF) humbucking pickups, three-way selector switch, two volume and two tone controls. Collection of Keith Richards

Groundbreaking Exhibition Showcasing Iconic Instruments of Rock & Roll to Open at The Met

March 12, 2019

The first major exhibition in an art museum dedicated entirely to the iconic instruments of rock and roll will go on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art beginning April 8, 2019. Through more ...

Albert Bierstadt, American, 1830–1902, Bridal Veil Falls, Yosemite, ca. 1871–73. Oil on canvas. North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, Purchased with funds from the North Carolina State Art Society (Robert F. Phifer Bequest) and various donors, by exchange.

'Nature's Nation' at PEM Weaves Together Iconic American Landscapes, Indigenous Art and Activist Views

March 11, 0201

The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) presents an exhibition of more than 100 works by American artists from the 18th century through present day that explores evolving ideas about the environment and our ...

J. M. W. Turner, "Venice Quay, Ducal Palace," exhibited 1844, Oil paint on canvas. Tate: Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856 © Tate, London 2018

Mystic Seaport Museum Will Host Major JMW Turner Exhibition On Loan From Tate

March 12, 2019

Mystic Seaport Museum, in partnership with Tate, London, will host a major monographic exhibition devoted to the watercolors of one Britain’s greatest painters: J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851). Mystic ...

Toshiko Yamawaki (1887–1960), Japan, Evening Dress with Wave Motif, 1956, silk taffeta with gold-thread embroidery, Collection of The Kyoto Costume Institute, Inv. AC12555 2011-8-35AB, Gift from Yamawaki Fashion Art College, photo by Takashi Hatakeyama

"Kimono: Refashioning Contemporary Style" on view at the Cincinnati Art Museum starting June 28

March 12, 2019

CINCINNATI — In Kimono: Refashioning Contemporary Style, on view at the Cincinnati Art Museum from June 28–September 15, 2019, visitors can experience more than 50 ensembles by Japanese, European ...

Recumbent pig in a basked. Carved jade. Gianguan Auctions. March 18 sale. On view now.

Preview of Chinese Art & Antiquities Open Now At Gianguan Auctions

March 12, 2019

Chinese paintings, Tibetan and Buddhist Art, Carved Jades–the traditional categories of art and artifacts from China- are on preview starting today at Gianguan Auctions, West 56th Street off of 5th ...

Sebastian Errazuriz Sculpture Exhibition 'The Beginning of the End' to Open at The Elizabeth Collective in May

The Elizabeth Collective
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March 07, 2019

New York, NY - Roxana Q. Girand, President and CEO of Sebastian Capital, is pleased to announce that The Elizabeth Collective will be hosting Sebastian Errazuriz, the Chilean-born, New York-based ...

Letter by the Kabuki actor Ichikawa Danjuro IX (1874-1903), who was a star in the Meiji period’s golden age of Kabuki. The wonderful mounting of this letter is painted with clouds and lotus. – Letter, ink on paper, 28. 5 x 35. 5 cm (11 ¼ x 14 in.), Painted mounting (kaki-byoso), 130.5 x 46.5 cm (51 ¼ x 15 ¼ in.)

BachmannEckenstein showing Japanese Eccentrics during Asia Week New York 2019

BachmannEckenstein | JapaneseArt
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March 13, 2019

BachmannEckenstein showing Japanese Eccentrics during Asia Week New York 2019 Japanese Eccentrics Enter a Wunderkammer of Japanese art. Open your eyes for private letters and expressive ...

ON THE BLUE SWAMP by ALEXANDER CALDER (Lawnton, 1898 - New York, 1976). Gouache on paper, 58 x 78 cm (22.8 x 30.8 in.) Signed and dated lower right corner 'Calder '66' 1966.

New Dealers and More Modern Art Make For a Revitalized TEFAF Maastricht

March 10, 2019

TEFAF Maastricht has long distinguished itself as the unrivalled destination art Fair. This year TEFAF implemented a new, more transparent selection procedure, which has resulted in a number of new ...

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