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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Friday, August 21, 2009
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Van Gogh from Hermitage collectionBasel blockbuster: Van Gogh's landscapes helped ease his mind
Reuters - August 20th, 2009 11:48
BASEL, Switzerland - "In landscapes, Van Gogh found the peace of mind and balance that was missing from his own life."  

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Jackie O.Nude Jackie O. photo found in Warhol's stuff
Aol News - August 20th, 2009 06:46
A cardboard lid is lifted and four archivists peer inside. A piece of crusty wedding cake. Whose? Another box: $17,000 in cash. Yet another: An autographed picture of a naked Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. These are some of the many items workers have uncovered as they sift through 610 cardboard ...

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Call for events listings: ARTFIXdaily's fall calendar debuts Sept. 1.The Art-Tickle
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Full-swing into Fall Events: Promote your news on ARTFIXDaily
ARTFIXdaily is compiling a comprehensive Fall 2009-Winter 2010 Events Calendar of international exhibitions, auctions, and shows. Museums, galleries, auction houses, historic sites, art fairs, artists, and art institutions are invited to send calendar listings for inclusion. Simply send us the ...

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Hitler's artworkHitler watercolours under the hammer in Germany
Reuters - August 20th, 2009 19:31
BERLIN (Reuters) - A German auction house intends to sell three watercolor paintings attributed to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler at the start of next month.  

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The stolen Graff jewelsThird man arrested in £40 million Graff gem heist
London Times - August 21st, 2009 00:00
A third man has been arrested by detectives investigating Britain’s biggest diamond robbery, police confirmed yesterday.

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Featured Event
Dean LarsenDean Larsen, Recent Oil Paintings
September 11 - October 10, 2009
John Pence Gallery
San Francisco, California
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Paperweight vase with applied decoration Tiffany Furnaces, Corona, L.I., about 1915 Rockwell Museum of Western Art, bequeathed by Frank and Mary Elizabeth Reifschlager L.2006.4.2001 Tiffany’s Artistic Innovations Explored in Exhibition of Blown Favrile Glass Works at The Corning Museum of Glass
Release Date: 21 August 2009
The innovations and artistry of Louis Comfort Tiffany will be explored in an exhibition of his blown glass works opening at The Corning Museum of Glass on November 1, 2009, and running through October 31, 2010. Tiffany Treasures: Favrile Glass from Special Collections will showcase nearly 60 ...

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