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A select grouping of African-American artwork will be led by this Bob Thompson oil on Masonite, “Fearful Insider,” 1958 ($20/30,00), provenance to the late art dealer Alexander Raydon.

Important Estate Art, Jewelry To Lead Clarke Auction Gallery March 10

Clarke Auction Gallery
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February 24, 2019

Provenance, quality and craftsmanship are three hallmarks of Clarke Auction Gallery’s sale on Sunday, March 10, at 10 am, that highlights the best of the best when it comes to varied collecting ...

Loewy et Puiseux, Photographie Lunaire Rayonnement de Tycho - Phase Croissante, 1899 photogravure National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon and Patrons' Permanent Fund

Lunar Photographs Celebrate 1969 Moon Landing in Exhibit at National Gallery of Art, July 14, 2019 through January 5, 2020

National Gallery of Art
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February 02, 2019

Washington, DC—The year 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing on July 20, 1969. From the moment photography was introduced in 1839, photographers dreamt about harnessing the ...

Thurlow Evans Tibbs Jr., National Gallery of Art Library, The Evans-Tibbs Collection, Gift of Thurlow Evans Tibbs Jr.

The Evans-Tibbs Archive of African American Art Explored in National Gallery of Art Library Installation

National Gallery of Art
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December 14, 2018

Washington, DC—In the Library: The Evans-Tibbs Archive of African American Artshowcases the life and work of Thurlow Evans Tibbs Jr., an accomplished art appraiser, broker, collector, and dealer, ...

This untitled oil on board painting by the Czech painter, graphic artist and illustrator artist Zdeněk Sklenář (1910-1986) is a candidate for top lot of the auction (est. $20,000-$40,000).

Works by Zdenek Sklenar, Edris Eckhardt, Albrecht Durer, others are in Gray's March 13th auction

Gray's Auctioneers, LLC
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February 22, 2019

CLEVELAND, Ohio – A mid-week auction featuring nearly 300 lots of fine art, furniture and decorative arts from fine estates across the country – highlighted by artwork from the noted Czech ...

Frances Goodman (South Africa), Roiling Red, 2018, Installation / sculpture with acrylic nails, 254 x 153 x 28 cm. Courtesy SMAC Gallery

MACAAL's 'Material Insanity' Group Show Explores Timely Themes in Art Using Everyday Objects---from Toothbrushes to Acrylic Nails

February 21, 2019

The Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden (MACAAL), Marrakech, will present Material Insanity, a group show exploring the material and its symbolic significance in a plurality of dimensions ...

Kehinde Wiley, American, born 1977; “Charles I”, 2018; oil on linen; 96 x 72 in.

Saint Louis Art Museum Acquires ‘Charles I’ by Kehinde Wiley

February 20, 2019

The Saint Louis Art Museum recently purchased “Charles I,” a large-scale painting by Kehinde Wiley and one of the standout works from the recent exhibition of Wiley’s paintings at the museum. ...

Karl Lagerfeld, Lüstern aber schüchtern, 1997.

Galerie Gmurzynska Celebrates Karl Lagerfeld With Retrospective of His Photography

February 20, 2019

Galerie Gmurzynska presents the retrospective Homage To Karl Lagerfeld; 30 Years of Photography, featuring over 50 works, which opened February 21st, at the gallery in Zurich. Karl Lagerfeld, ...

Un Bar aux Folies Bergère (1882) by Manet

Leaving London for Paris, Iconic Works From Samuel Courtauld Collection Are Brought Together at Fondation Louis Vuitton

February 20, 2019

The Fondation Louis Vuitton will present the collection of Samuel Courtauld, the English industrialist and patron of the arts, for the first time in Paris in more than sixty years, from February ...

BOWMANSVILLE MENNONITE PIECED STAR, an unusual version in wool of a pattern favored by a S.E. Penn. community.

Seeking Diversity in Stars is Not Just a Hollywood Goal, Says Americana Dealer Laura Fisher

February 20, 2019

Americana dealer Laura Fisher tries to find imaginative, infrequently seen variations of star designs for clients as a consistent goal in her NYC gallery FISHER HERITAGE. Star patterns are among ...

Doug Aitken [Not yet titled] 2018. Chromogenic transparency on acrylic in aluminum lightbox with LEDs. 68 x 125 x 7 inches (172.7 x 317.5 x 17.8 cm) Edition of 4.

Blockbuster Sales at Frieze Los Angeles Launch a New International Art Week Destination

February 20, 2019

The inaugural edition of the fair has initiated a new international art week in L.A. Frieze Los Angeles debuted as a new international art fair on February 14, 2019 and closed on Sunday, February ...

Edward Burtynsky, Cerro Dominador Solar Project #1, Atacama Desert, Chile, 2017. Photo © Edward Burtynsky courtesy Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto

'Anthropocene,' the Groundbreaking Exhibition With Thought-Provoking Imagery and AR Installations, Will Travel From Canada to Europe

February 20, 2019

Breathtaking photographs and films, immersive augmented reality experiences, cutting-edge technology: Anthropocene ends Friday in Ottawa This groundbreaking exhibition explores human impact on ...

Frank Stella, Hiragla Variation I, 1969, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Museum Purchase with Museum Associates Acquisitions Fund, © Frank Stella/Artists Rights Society (ARS) New York, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

LACMA to Show Seminal Works by Frank Stella, Including Many Out of Public View for 3 Decades

February 19, 2019

From May 5 to Sept. 2, 2019, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will present Frank Stella: Selections from the Permanent Collection. Organized in loose chronological order, the exhibition ...

EMILY COLE, Untitled (white flowering branch), April 1881. Reproduction; Originally watercolor and pencil on paper H: 10 ¾”, W: 8 5/8”

In Celebration of Women’s History Month, the Thomas Cole NHS Presents The Art of Emily Cole, the First Exhibition of Her Work in Over a Century

February 19, 2019

Daughter of Iconic Landscape Painter Thomas Cole, Emily was the Only One of His Children to Become an Artist The Art of Emily Cole March 2 – July 7, 2019 Catskill, NY – The Thomas Cole ...

Greek terracotta relief scene from circa the 5th century BC, depicting two women seated on ornate chairs and facing each other, mold-made and partially in the round (est. $8,000-$12,000).

Spectacular, well-provenanced antiquities are in Ancient Resource Auctions' online auction, March 2nd

Ancient Resource Auctions
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February 20, 2019

MONTROSE, Calif. – A spectacular selection of authentic, well-provenanced ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern, Islamic, Byzantine and Pre-Columbian antiquities, plus many other unique ...

Betty Woodman (American, 1930 - 2018) ceramics, a fish platter and an eleven-piece ceramic wall collage sculpture, were designed by Betty Woodman in collaboration with the late Thomas N. Armstrong III, a former director of The Whitney Museum.

Unique Betty Woodman Ceramic Creations Featured In Schwenke February 27th Fine Estates Auction

February 19, 2019

Also A Designer Collection, Select American & English Furniture and Estate Sterling & Jewelry Being Sold to Benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Woodbury, CT – On Wednesday, ...

Claude Monet, The Canoe on the Epte, about 1890. Oil paint on canvas; 52.55 x 57.5 in (133.5 x 146 cm). Purchase, 1953. Inv. MASP.00092. Collection Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand.

Two Museums Plan Major Monet Retrospective of All the Artist's Favorite Places

February 05, 2019

The Museum Barberini and the Denver Art Museum are currently collaborating on a large-scale Monet retrospective, exploring the role of the places that inspired the artist as well as his approach to ...

Giovanni of Ser Giovanni, called Lo Scheggia, fragment with imprisoned woman (possibly from the Story of Lisabetta da Messina in the Decameron by Boccaccio), ca. 1440–50. Tempera on wood panel, 18 1/8 x 11 x 1 9/16 inches. Museo Stibbert, Firenze, 306

Georgia Museum Hosts Exhibition That Examines Love in the Renaissance

February 18, 2019

Marriage chests from Renaissance Italy will be on display at the Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia from March 9 through May 26, 2019. The exhibition (“Life, Love and Marriage ...

Rediscovered copy of Guido Reni’s destroyed masterpiece ‘Bacchus and Ariadne on the Island of Naxos’ Giovanni Francesco Romanelli, 1642. Courtesy of Ottocento Ltd. © Ottocento Ltd

BADA Fair Highlights to Include a Rediscovered Old Master and Unseen Book Sketches by Yves Saint Laurent

February 18, 2019

BADA, the British Antique Dealers’ Association will return to Duke of York Square, Chelsea in London this March for BADA 2019, the 27th staging of our annual celebration of art, design and ...

Large, abstract expressionist oil on Masonite painting by Leonardo Nierman (Mexican, b. 1932), measuring 48 inches by 72 inches, signed and titled Genesis (est. $3,000-$5,000).

Paintings by Ben Austrian, Felix Eteve, Leonardo Nierman, others will be in Bruneau & Co.'s March 2nd auction

Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers
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February 19, 2019

CRANSTON, R.I. – A vast array of furniture, decorative arts, paintings, jewelry, Asian antiques and modern design – 417 lots in all – will come up for bid at an Antique, Fine Art & Jewelry ...

9th "Figurative" Art Competition www.lightspacetime.art

9th Annual "Figurative" Online Art Competition Announced by Art Gallery

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery
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February 18, 2019

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces an art call for the gallery’s 9th Annual “Figurative” Online Juried Art Competition for the month of March 2019. The gallery invites all 2D and ...

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