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Henry Highley Auctioneering one of the top lots - KAWS

Phillips’ New Now Sale Sets 17 World Auction Records and Achieves £6.3 Million, the Highest Total for a New Now Sale in London

/ July 14th, 2021

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Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum's upcoming Destination Moon exhibition will explore the extraordinary combination of motivations, resources, and technologies that made it possible for humans to go to the Moon. The exhibition’s highlights will include the Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia, Neil Armstrong’s Apollo 11 spacesuit, and a Saturn V engine.

Smithsonian to Receive $200 Million From Jeff Bezos

/ July 14th, 2021

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Max Beckmann, Still Life with Large Shell (1939) Courtesy Baltimore Museum of Art. Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn.

17 Security Guards at The Baltimore Museum of Art Will Guest Curate An Exhibition

/ July 13th, 2021

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One of the more visually arresting lots in the sale is a carved marble bust of Antonius, unsigned and raised on a small marble socle, in very nice condition. Estimate: $1,500-$2,500.

Nearly 400 lots in an array of categories will be offered in Neue Auctions' July 24th online estates auction

Neue Auctions / July 13th, 2021

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George Washington Indian Peace Medal (small size), 1792, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, silver and silver solder, Museum Purchase, Lasser Numismatics Fund, 2021-6.

Rare George Washington Indian Peace Medal Acquired by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

/ July 12th, 2021

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Unique scrapbook of works by Paul Verlaine, compiled by Emile Loubet and Edouard Champion, 1896 (estimate: $50,000-$70,000).

Artworks by Paul Verlaine, Antoine Louis Bayre will highlight Andrew Jones's July 25th online auction

Andrew Jones Auctions / July 12th, 2021

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Oil on canvas painting by Maurice de Vlaminck (French, 1876-1958), titled Country Road, signed lower left, 17 ½ inches by 20 ¾ inches. Estimate: $30,000-$50,000.

Oil paintings by Maurice de Vlaminck and Knute Heldner will be in Crescent City's July 17-18 auction

Crescent City Auction Gallery / July 12th, 2021

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Alexander Mann

Telfair Museums Hires New Chief Curator From Smithsonian

/ July 9th, 2021

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Friends of Florence President Simonetta Brandolini d’Adda receives U.S. Consulate General’s inaugural Award for Cultural Diplomacy presented by U.S. Consul General Ragini Gupta. Photo: Courtesy Friends of Florence

Friends of Florence President Receives U.S. Consulate General in Florence inaugural Award for Cultural Diplomacy

/ July 7th, 2021

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Jefferson Armorial Chinese Export Platter

ELDRED’S TO AUCTION PROPERTY OF A DIRECT DESCENDANT OF THOMAS JEFFERSON IN AN EXCEPTIONAL SINGLE-OWNER SALE

Eldred's / June 30th, 2021

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: The New-York Historical Society expansion by Robert A.M. Stern Architects as viewed from 76th Street. Image courtesy of Alden Studios for Robert A.M. Stern Architects.

New-York Historical Society to Expand its Home on Central Park West

/ July 1st, 2021

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James Cuno, President and CEO of the J. Paul Getty Trust, © 2011 J. Paul Getty Trust

Getty Trust President & CEO James Cuno to Retire

/ June 30th, 2021

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Oil on canvas portrait of Amanda Hollister by Milton Hopkins (American, 1789-1844), signed and dated on verso, 1827, framed size: 37 ¼ inches by 31 ¼ inches. Estimate: $1,500-$3,000.

Artworks by Milton Hopkins, Alexandre Kelety, Lino Tagliapietra in Nye & Company's July 21-22 auction

Nye & Company / June 30th, 2021

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Pieced Honeycomb Quilt Sarah Winifred Cobb (1842-1917) and Rachel, Richmond Kentucky, ca. 1850, Plain and printed cottons Gift of Katherine Phelps Burnam Flood, 2019.609.2

New Textile Exhibitions Await Visitors to the Expanded Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg in Summer 2021

/ June 28th, 2021

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SCAD Celebrates Pierre Cardin in Lacoste and Launches SCAD Alumni Atelier Associateships

SCAD / June 25th, 2021

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