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Oil on Masonite painting by the Indian-American artist Francis Newton Souza (1924-2002), titled Head in a Landscape, 35 inches by 47.5 inches ($235,000).

Large oil painting by Francis Newton Souza (Indian-American, 1924-2002) brings $235,000 at Weiss Auctions

Philip Weiss Auctions
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May 31, 2018

LYNBROOK, N.Y. – A large oil on Masonite painting by the Indian-American artist Francis Newton Souza (1924-2002) climbed to $235,000, and three artworks by the Russian artist Mihail Chemiakin (b. ...

Lot 42, an ink on paper attributed to Marc Chagall (French, 1877-1985) continues to draw interest and inquiries from prospective buyers. Conservatively estimated at $9,000, this ink on paper features a large surrealist fantasy scene and a sketch of a portrait on verso.

Summer Sale Featuring Modern Paintings and Asian Art Expected to Astound June 7 at 888 Auctions

888 Auctions
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May 29, 2018

Richmond Hill, ON – With summer in full swing, bidders will be excited to see 888 Auctions kick start the new season June 7 with a diverse selection of 383 fresh-to-market items which includes ...

The Berkshire Museum in Pittsfield, Mass., has already sold 13 artworks through Sotheby's with net proceeds of $42 million for the museum.

Sanctions Imposed on Berkshire Museum and La Salle University Art Museum

May 27, 2018

The Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD) announced Friday that its Board of Trustees has voted to impose sanctions on the Berkshire Museum and the La Salle University Art Museum. This follows ...

Archives of American Art announces digitization of material donated by Matt Mullican

Archives of American Art
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May 25, 2018

For Immediate Release May 25, 2018 ARCHIVES OF AMERICAN ART ANNOUNCES DIGITIZATION OF MATERIAL DONATED BY ARTIST MATT MULLICAN First significant compilation from a “Pictures ...

Amy Torbert joins the Saint Louis Art Museum as assistant curator of American art

May 26, 2018

Amy Torbert recently joined the Saint Louis Art Museum as assistant curator of American art. “Amy brings a great deal of scholarship, enthusiasm, and networking within the broader American art ...

Contemporary Art Gallery Online Announces an International Call for Artists to Participate in the Sixth Annual “Water/Seascapes” Competition & Exhibition.

May 25, 2018

Contemporary Art Gallery Online announces their 6th Annual International 2018 “Water/Seascapes” Online Art Competition to be held from May 21st, 2018 to June 17th, 2018. Contemporary Art Gallery ...

Untitled, unframed abstract oil on canvas painting attributed to Zao Wou-Ki (Chinese-French, 1920-2013), 20.25 inches by 34 inches (est. $100,000-$200,000).

Abstract oil on canvas attributed to Zao Wou-Ki could bring $100,000-$200,000 at Woodshed's June 7th art auction

Woodshed Art Auctions
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May 25, 2018

FRANKLIN, Mass. – Artworks attributed to American painters Helen Frankenthaler and John Singer Sargent, plus an untitled abstract oil painting attributed to Chinese-French artist Zao Wou-Ki, are ...

Sisters, 2015, ink, acrylic and gold leaf on museum board, 13 x 13 inches

Stephanie Wilde: Murder of Crows

Forum Gallery
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May 23, 2018

STEPHANIE WILDE Murder of Crows May 31 – June 29, 2018 New York, NY – Forum Gallery presents Murder of Crows, an exhibition of eight new paintings by self-taught artist Stephanie Wilde. The ...

Sol LeWitt (New York/Connecticut, 1928-2007) Wavy Brushstrokes, 1995

Modern, Jewelry and Estates Excel at Brunk Auctions

Brunk Auctions
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May 21, 2018

On May 11-12, Brunk Auctions held their second premier auction of Spring 2018. Over 1100 lots sold for a total of $1.84 million, above a presale estimate of $1,116,000 - $1,829,900. Modern works ...

Oil on canvas painting signed by Wilson Irvine (Am., 1869-1936), titled The Fourth of July, Essex, Connecticut (est. $10,000-$20,000).

Oil on canvas painting signed by Wilson Irvine (Am., 1869-1936) will be part of Nye & Company's June 6-7 auction

Nye & Company
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May 21, 2018

BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – A two-day Estate Treasures Auction featuring numerous treasures pulled from prominent estates and collections, will be held Wednesday and Thursday, June 6th and 7th, by Nye & ...

Richard MacDonald’s powerful heroic male and female suite of sculptures, Allongé is also displayed at LCAD’s East Campus.

Laguna College of Art and Design Continues To Exhibit Exceptional Works by Master Sculptor Richard Macdonald

Laguna College of Art and Design
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May 18, 2018

Laguna College of Art and Design (LCAD) is pleased to announce that the celebrated figurative sculptor Richard MacDonald has generously loaned his heroic-sized sculpture, Butterfly, to the College ...

Chinese Coins, Silver, and Modern Paintings Abound at 888 Auctions May 24 Auction

888 Auctions
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May 16, 2018

Richmond Hill, ON – As the auction season heads towards the summer season, 888 Auctions is anticipating robust bidding action at its May 24 auction featuring Chinese Coins, Silver and Modern ...

Ida Ten Eyck O’Keeffe, Variation on a Lighthouse Theme II, c. 1932, Private Collection

First Solo Museum Exhibition of Ida O’Keeffe To Debut at the Dallas Museum of Art in November

May 15, 2018

The Dallas Museum of Art will present the first ever solo museum exhibition of works by Ida Ten Eyck O’Keeffe and the most comprehensive survey of the artist’s work to date. Ida O’Keeffe: Escaping ...

American University Chosen to Receive Majority Share of Works from Corcoran Art Collection

May 14, 2018

Under one of the largest free art distributions in U.S. history, American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center, part of American University, has been offered nearly 9,000 works from the ...

John Fulton Follinsbee's 1920 "Grey Thaw" will be an addition to the Phillips Collection's New Hope paintings.

Corcoran Gives Over 10,750 Artworks to Institutions

May 14, 2018

The Corcoran Art Gallery Board of Trustees on Monday announced that more than 10,750 works remaining in the Corcoran’s art collection will be distributed to 22 institutions across Washington in one ...

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