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Egon Schiele (Austrian, 1890-1918). Standing Nude with Orange Drapery (detail), 1914. Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper, 18 1/4 x 12 in. (46.4 x 30.5 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Bequest of Scofield Thayer, 1982

Obsession: Nudes by Klimt, Schiele, and Picasso from the Scofield Thayer Collection at the Met Breuer

May 31, 2018

At The Met Breuer this summer, the exhibition Obsession: Nudes by Klimt, Schiele, and Picasso from the Scofield Thayer Collection will present a selection from The Metropolitan Museum of ...

Richard Hambleton: Eternity on view June 14 through July 27, 2018, at ACA Galleries (529 West 20th Street, NYC).

'Richard Hambleton (1952 - 2017): Eternity' Opens June 14 at ACA Galleries

May 31, 2018

ACA Galleries is pleased to announce Richard Hambleton: Eternity on view June 14 through July 27, 2018 (529 West 20th Street, NYC). This exhibition showcases major paintings and works on paper from ...

'Innovative Impressions': Prints by Cassatt, Degas, Pissarro in Summer Exhibition

May 30, 2018

This summer, Philbrook Museum of Art, in Tulsa, presents an original exhibition celebrating the groundbreaking work of three legendary Impressionist artists: Mary Cassatt, Edgar Degas, and Camille ...

Vik Muniz (Brazilian, b. 1961), Double Mona Lisa (Peanut Butter and Jelly), from the series After Warhol, 1999, Digital C Print, 49.6 x 61.4 x 1.9 inches. © Vik Muniz / Galerie Xippas, Paris

Vik Muniz: Photography and the Rebirth of Wonder

May 31, 2018

The Chrysler Museum of Art will unveil a major retrospective of photographs by celebrated contemporary artist Vik Muniz this summer. Vik Muniz: Photography and the Rebirth of Wonder will be on view ...

Rendering for Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA)

Orange County Museum of Art Unveils Thom Mayne Design for New Building

May 31, 2018

Craig Wells, President of the Board of Trustees, and Todd D. Smith, Director & CEO, of the Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA), on Thursday unveiled the design for the museum’s new building at ...

WEST HARLEM ART FUND RETURNS TO GOVERNOR’S ISLAND WITH THE EXHIBITION EARLY ENCOUNTERS

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May 25, 2018

New York, NY… The West Harlem Art Fund will present a mixed-media exhibition on Governor’s Island that focuses on the early encounters and interactions of the Lenape Indians, African slaves and ...

WEST HARLEM ART FUND KICKS OFF PUBLIC PROGRAMMING WITH AFRICAN ART DEALER CLAMRA CELESTIN ON GOVERNOR’S ISLAND

May 31, 2018

Colonel’s Row comes alive amidst its landmarked building and distressed interiors with art exhibitions. Presenting a modern response to the history of island, the West Harlem Art Fund returns with ...

John Roddam Spencer Stanhope, "Love and the Maiden," 1877. Oil, old paint and gold leaf on canvas, 54 x 79 in. (137.2 x 200.7 cm). Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Museum purchase, European Art Trust Fund, Grover A. Magnin Bequest Fund and Dorothy Spreckels Munn Bequest Fund, 2002.176

First Major Exhibition to Explore the Pre-Raphaelites' Relationship to the Old Masters Opens in San Francisco This Summer

May 30, 2018

This summer at the Legion of Honor, Truth and Beauty: The Pre-Raphaelites and the Old Masters is the first major international exhibition to assemble works by England’s nineteenth-century ...

Yayoi Kusama, Where the Lights in My Heart Go, 2016, mirror polished stainless steel with glass mirror, 118 1/8 x 118 1/8 x 118 1/8 inches, Collection of Lauren and Derek Goodman, Courtesy Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo/Singapore/Shanghai and Victoria Miro, London/Venice, © Yayoi Kusama.

One of Yayoi Kusama's 'Infinity Mirror Rooms' to Go On View in Boston Area for First Time

May 30, 2018

DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum in Lincoln, Mass., has announced that a major sculpture by the celebrated contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama will be on view at the deCordova this summer and fall. ...

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. ...

A Late 17th Century Miniature Carved and Painted Wooden Doll – Sold for £9,500 plus 24% buyer’s premium.

A Grand Price for a Miniature Doll in UK Auction

May 29, 2018

An extremely rare late 17th century doll, just 14cm in height, has sold in Tennants Auctioneers Antique and Vintage Costume, Textiles and Dolls Sale for £9,500 (about $12,596.00) plus buyer’s ...

Henry Moore, Mexican Mask, 1974, lithograph, 26 x 19 in. The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens. Gift of Philip and Muriel Berman Foundation. © The Henry Moore Foundation. All Rights Reserved, DACS 2017 / henry-moore.org

Spirit and Essence, Line and Form: The Graphic Work of Henry Moore

May 29, 2018

An exhibition focused on the surprising diversity of styles and subject matter found in the graphic art made by Henry Moore (1898-1986), the most prominent British sculptor of the 20th-century, ...

Richard Hambleton (1954-2017), Horse and Rider, 2016. Est. $15,000-20,000

Alberto and Diego Giacometti to Highlight June 6 Auction of Design and Art at Doyle

May 29, 2018

On Wednesday, June 6 at 10am, Doyle will hold the popular Doyle+Design auction showcasing furniture, design and art by prominent designers, makers and artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. This ...

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 ...

Pictorial Man’s Wearing Blanket, Chief’s Blanket The Navajo Nation, 1855-1865 Native handspun wool, bayeta and natural dye The Lucke Collection, T073-2017, 4

Navajo Weavings: Tradition and Trade, A Unique Exhibition of Southwestern American Art, Opens at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg in Summer 2018

May 29, 2018

For generations, anonymous Navajo women working on hand looms created brilliantly colored, boldly designed pictorial blankets and rugs as was their longstanding cultural and artistic tradition. ...

Single-sided round porcelain sign for H.P. Hood & Sons Milk with cow graphic, marked "Burdick Enamel Sign Co., Boston, Mass.", 28.25 inches in diameter.

Visually striking vintage advertising and petroliana signs will be offered at Route 32 Auctions, June 8-9

Route 32 Auctions
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May 29, 2018

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. – Route 32 Auctions will hold their inaugural Gas & Advertising Show on Friday, June 8th, followed the next day June 9th, by their Grand Opening Auction. Both events will ...

Nancy Lorenz, Night Sky Screen, 2016. White gold leaf, mother of pearl inlay, glass, resin, lacquer on six wood panels. Courtesy of the artist.

'Nancy Lorenz: Moon Gold' Shines in San Diego

May 27, 2018

The San Diego Museum of Art is showing Nancy Lorenz: Moon Gold, the first solo museum exhibition for the noted contemporary artist Nancy Lorenz. Organized by The San Diego Museum of Art, this ...

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 ...

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