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Detail of Matisse's "Reading Girl in White and Yellow," 1919, stolen from the Triton Foundation Collection during a special exhibition at the Kunsthal Museum in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

3 Arrested for Rotterdam Art Heist
USA Today - January 22nd, 2013 22:29

Romanian police have arrested three people in connection to the major art heist in Rotterdam that netted paintings by Monet, Matisse, Picasso and others worth tens of millions of euros (dollars). The stolen paintings are...

Incense Burner of Amir Saif al-Dunya wa’l-Din ibn Muhammad al-Mawardi Ja`far ibn Muhammad ibn `Ali. Iran. dated A.H. 577/ A.D. 1181–82. Rogers Fund..

Metropolitan Museum’s New Galleries for Islamic Art Department Draw One Million Visitors
Release Date: 22 January 2013
Attendance at The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s acclaimed New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia topped the one-million mark on January 18, 2013. In the 14 months since their grand reopening on November 1, 2011, the galleries have attracted ...

John Bauscher, "Locking Through", 1930. Oil on canvas, 20 x 24 inches (canvas). Collection of Kendall Scally.

Carnegie Center Announces New Exhibit, "The Artists of the Wonderland Way", January 25-April 6, 2013; Opening Reception Friday, January 25, 2013, 6-8 pm
Release Date: 03 January 2013
The Carnegie Center for Art and History in New Albany, Indiana is pleased to present the exhibit The Artists of the Wonderland Way, on display January 25 through April 6, 2013, in celebration of New Albany’s bicentennial. The exhibit explores artworks created just before World War I and in the ...

Terra Foundation Kicks Off 35th Year with $550K for American Art Exhibitions in London
Release Date: 22 January 2013
The Terra Foundation for American Art continues its long-standing involvement in the United Kingdom by dedicating $550,000 to four major exhibitions running concurrently in London in early 2013. Since 2006 the foundation has committed approximately $3.3M to American art exhibitions, academic ...

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	Winter Antiques Show Celebrates its 59th Year with a Lecture Series for the Loan Exhibition, Newport: The Glamour of Ornament Release Date: 22 January 2013 The Winter Antiques Show announces that a six-part lecture series will be presented in conjunction with the 2013 loan exhibition Newport: The Glamour of Ornament, celebrating The Preservation Society of Newport County. Topics will explore different aspects of Newport, from the lives of Newport’s ... Read more

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