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Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo with Lucile and Arnold Blanch at Coyoacán, c. 1930, Peter A. Juley & Son, New York City , active 1910s - 1970s. Gelatin silver print, image and sheet: 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches. Philadelphia Museum of Art: Gift of Carl Zigrosser, 1975.

Face to Face: Portraits of Artists at Philadelphia Museum of Art

June 06, 2018

This summer, the Philadelphia Museum of Art presents a unique selection of photographic portraits of artists, from the French painter Henri Matisse to American writer Eudora Welty and the great ...

Warring States bronze Ding. Gianguan Auctions, June 9th.

Bronze Age Treasures: Early Design Awaits Contemporary Collectors

June 06, 2018

A collection of Neolithic and Bronze Age ritual items, relics from the origins of human technology, await bidders on June 9th at Gianguan Auctions. As humankind moved out of the Stone Age, ...

Roy Lichtenstein in front of his paintings Craig… (1964) and Happy Tears (1964) in his West 26th Street studio, NY, 1964. Art: © Estate of Roy Lichtenstein. Photograph: © Ken Heyman. Courtesy The Roy Lichtenstein Foundation

Archives of American Art Announces Major Promised Gift From the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation

June 06, 2018

Gift Transforms the Archives’ Collection of and Accessibility to Material by and About Roy Lichtenstein, the Seminal 20th-century artist The Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art announced that ...

John Marin, Stonington, Maine, 1923. Watercolor and charcoal, 21 3/4 x 26 1/4 in. Colby College Museum of Art. Gift of John Marin Jr. and Norma B. Marin, 1973.047

Modern Wonder: The John Marin Collection On View in Maine

June 04, 2018

Modern Wonder: The John Marin Collection opens at the Colby College Museum of Art, in Waterville, Maine, from June 5 to August 19, 2018. “The life of today, so keyed up, so seen, so seemingly ...

Mixed media on paper of Andy Warhol's iconic Marilyn Monroe image, attributed to the Pop Art master, artist signed front and back (est. $8,000-$10,000).

In the Manner Of's Thursday, June 28 fine art auction will be held online and at 500 Gallery in Franklin, Mass.

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June 06, 2018

FRANKLIN, Mass. – A mixed media on paper of Andy Warhol’s iconic Marilyn Monroe image that’s attributed to the Pop Art master, and a lovely tempera and watercolor on paper landscape attributed to ...

Kay McBeath - Fusion Art's Digital & Photography Artist Spotlight Winner for June www.fusionartps,com

Kay McBeath is Fusion Art's Digital & Photography Artist Spotlight Winner for June 2018

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June 05, 2018

Fusion Art is pleased to announce that Kay McBeath has been awarded an Artist Spotlight Solo Art Exhibition on its website. The Artist Spotlight Solo Art Exhibition Series highlights individual ...

Hildy Maze - Fusion Art's Traditional Artist Spotlight Winner for June 2018 www.fusionartps.com

Hildy Maze is Fusion Art's Traditional Artist Spotlight Winner for June 2018

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June 05, 2018

Fusion Art is pleased to announce that Hildy Maze has been awarded an Artist Spotlight Solo Art Exhibition on its website. The Artist Spotlight Solo Art Exhibition Series highlights individual ...

Holly Deckard Wins Fusion Art's Artist Spotlight Solo Art Exhibition www.fusionartps.com

Holly Deckard is Fusion Art's 3-Dimensional Artist Spotlight Winner for June 2018

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June 05, 2018

Fusion Art is pleased to announce that Holly Deckard has been awarded an Artist Spotlight Solo Art Exhibition on its website. The Artist Spotlight Solo Art Exhibition Series highlights individual ...

RS Prussia fall season bowl, 9.75 inches in diameter, with poppy highlights, stipple mold, with cobalt blue border and strong gold trim and gold stenciling.

Three RS Prussia marked bowls in the rare cobalt blue color sell for a combined $33,000 at Woody Auction

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June 06, 2018

DOUGLASS, Kan. – Three RS Prussia marked bowls – each one boasting a gorgeous portrait and scenic décor of one of the four seasons – sold as single lots for a combined $33,000 at the Part 1 sale of ...

Palm Beach Show Group Kicks Off Show Season this Summer with the 38th ANNUAL BALTIMORE ART, ANTIQUE & JEWELRY SHOW

June 05, 2018

Palm Beach Show Group looks forward to another exciting show season ahead. The Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show, now in its 38th year, is Maryland’s largest antiques event and one ...

Alberto Giacometti, Nose (Le nez), 1947 (cast 1949). Bronze, wire, rope, and steel, 81 x 71.4 x 39.4 cm. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 66.1807. © 2017 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAGP/FAAG, Paris

Summer Must-See: Giacometti Retrospective at Guggenheim

June 04, 2018

Opening June 8, Giacometti at the Guggenheim in New York is the first dedicated U.S. exhibition in 15 years on the seminal 20th century artist, and features over 175 works. "It’s the totality of ...

"Persimmon Time" by Gao Jianfu. 4 panels. Gianguan Auctions, June 9 sale.

Gao Jianfu’s Perisimmon Time Hits The Market

June 04, 2018

A four panel painting by China's Gao Jianfu (1879-1951) entitled “ Perisimmon Time” is set to go off at Gianguan Auctions June 9th sale. The work by the prolific painter who was one of the leading ...

The Original Map of Winnie-the-Pooh’s Hundred Acre Wood By E.H. Shepard Comes to Auction

June 04, 2018

This July, Sotheby’s will offer for sale the original map of Winnie-the-Pooh’s Hundred Acre Wood by E.H. Shepard. Possibly the most famous map in children’s literature, this charming sketch from ...

Bilbo comes to the huts of the Raft-elves (MS. Tolkien Drawings 29, © The Tolkien Estate

'Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth' Traveling Exhibition Explores the Author's Art and Life

June 04, 2018

All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us. - Tolkien Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth, an exhibition now on view in Oxford, UK, explores J.R.R. Tolkien's ...

Lot 228: Leonard E. Fisher, The 4th of July, acrylic on board, 2014. Estimate $10,000 to $15,000.

Modernism & PaJaMa at Swann Galleries’ American Art Sale in June

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June 01, 2018

American Art comes to Swann Galleries on June 14 with a highly curated offering of original works by artists living or working in the United States. The nearly 300 paintings, drawings and ...

Lot 337: John James Audubon, Fish Hawk, Plate 81, hand-colored aquatint and engraved plate from Birds of America, London, 1830. Estimate $30,000 to $50,000.

From the Shoreline of Manhattan to the Island of California: Maps & Atlases at Swann Galleries June 7

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May 22, 2018

Swann Galleries’ June 7 auction of Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books offers nearly 400 groundbreaking maps, atlases, manuscript travelogues, naturalist plates and ephemera ...

The top lot of the auction was a David Hockney photo portfolio from 1976, collection of Ileana Sonnabend, that earned $75,000.

Buyers Focus On Photography, Art At Millea Bros. Spring Select Auction

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June 04, 2018

If a photograph is worth 1,000 words, then Millea Bros.’ Spring Select Auction May 17–19 is worth a book. Boasting over 1,000 lots, all with compelling stories of their own, the auction showcased ...

The top lot of the auction was this E. Howard & Co. No. 57 wall regulator clock retaining its original 14-inch silvered dial signed “E. Howard & Co., Boston, Mass.” that set a world auction record price at $145,200.

Choice Antiques, Clocks Drive Fontaine’s Auction Over $1 Million

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June 04, 2018

It’s little surprise that of the top 5 selling lots at Fontaine’s Auction Gallery’s May 19 auction, three of them were clocks, by E. Howard & Company, Seth Thomas and R.J. Horner. Fontaine’s ...

Lot 183: Charles Schulz, Do you like Beethoven?, ink and graphite, signed and inscribed, for Peanuts, 1970. Estimate $20,000 to $30,000.

Swann Galleries’ Illustration Sensation Features Addams, Schulz

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May 17, 2018

Swann Galleries will offer an auction of Illustration Art on Tuesday, June 5, with more than 250 original works of art including comics, pin-ups and covers for books and magazines. Setting the ...

Lot 264: Barbara Hepworth, Opposing Forms, complete portfolio with 12 color lithographs, 1969-70. Sold May 22, 2018 for $40,000. (Pre-sale estimate: $20,000 to $30,000)

Abstract Attracts at Swann Galleries’ Contemporary Art Auction

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May 24, 2018

Swann Galleries offered nearly 400 works by some of the twentieth century’s greatest innovators in their May 22 auction of Contemporary Art. Abstract works ruled the day, with only three of the top ...

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