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One of 150+ vintage posters to be sold, this iconic poster for Double Indemnity, a 1944 American film noir directed by Billy Wilder, is expected to reach $4,000-6,000.

Garth’s Delivers New Options to Sellers and Buyers during April Auctions

Released: March 27, 2013

Five auctions in eight days, you say? Garth’s Auctions is turning up the volume in April. Garth’s will be holding their Eclectic auction April 5th, which will be followed by four Virtual Salesroom auctions on April 12th. What does this mean for Garth’s consignors? More options! And for Garth’s buyers? More great antiques, art, and collectibles from which to choose. Preview will be open for all five sales the first week of April. Garth’s clients may attend the live sale in Garth’s Eclectic gallery beginning at 9:00 am on April 5th. They will want to come see what Garth’s staff discovered...

E-Glove, 2007, Oil on canvas, 16 x 22 inches

Kinetic Splendor: The Negro Leagues and Beyond

Released: February 27, 2012

The Museum of Art and Origins is celebrating Black History Month and MLB Spring Training with the Art of Lou Grant Lou Grant's oil paintings and wood engravings of on-field action and idealized portraits of historic Negro Leagues baseball players are a remembrance of the spirit of another time. Grant is master of the tension between the ambient stillness in a ball park and the explosive kinetic effort that instantly follows. This is beautifully framed in the arrested motion of the athletes he portrays. This combined sense of stillness and motion will remind the art connoisseur of the a...