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Christie's Oct. 18 sale in New York includes The Vivid Yellow, a pear-shaped fancy vivid yellow diamond of 32.77cts. Estimate: US$ 6,000,000-8,000,000. Duo of yellow diamonds hit auction market
ArtfixDaily Staff - September 6th, 2011 22:20
Two spectacular yellow diamonds are set to sparkle at auctions this fall. One fits the best in class category, the other has a sordid past. First is a rare "vivid fancy" pear-shaped gem of 32.77 carats, expected to fetch up to $8 million at a Christie's auction in New York on Oct 18. The second is an "internally flawless" 43.51-carat stone — known as the "Golden Eye" — that is now part of a government seizure auction online through Thursday. Investors, especially in Asia, are ...

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George Inness (American, 1825-1894), PASTORAL LANDSCAPE, circa 1865-67, oil on canvas, signed indistinctly lower right “George Inness”, 9 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches, (Estimate: $20,000-40,000). Keno Auctions Announces Fall Sale of Important Paintings, Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewelry
Release Date: 06 September 2011
Highlights of the sale include eighteen maritime works from a private Connecticut collector, with fine examples by James Bard, James Buttersworth, Ralph Eugene Cahoon, and Robert Salmon, amongst others. Also, from estates and private collections, there is a selection of paintings by such artists ...

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Grand Tour Tazza by Benedetto Boschetti. Dimensions: H: 20.5 in / 52 cm. Diameter: 30.5 in / 82 cm Butchoff Antiques exhibits a rare Grand Tour Tazza by Benedetto Boschetti at the LAPADA Fair
Release Date: 06 September 2011
  Butchoff Antiques, a founding member of LAPADA, the London Association of Art & Antiques Dealers, will be exhibiting a rare sized Tazza at the LAPADA Fair in Berkeley Square from the 21st-25th September. Butchoff Antiques, established in 1964, are leading dealers in 18th and 19th century ...

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Ahmad Moualla, Untitled, 2011, Mixed media on canvas,440 x 400 cm Green Art Gallery Dubai presents a solo exhibition for Syrian painter Ahmad Moualla
Release Date: 04 September 2011
  Green Art Gallery opens its Fall 2011/2012 program with a solo exhibition for the acclaimed Syrian painter Ahmad Moualla, presenting a new body of large scale paintings. Marking the artist’s third solo exhibition at the Gallery, the exhibition opens on September 19th and will be on view ...

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Richard Serra, Junction (2011) weatherproof steel, 13’ 1 1/2“ x 75’ ½” x 75’ ½’ x 49’ 9 15/16” (4 x 22.87 x 15.19 m). Photograph by Lorenz Kienzle. Courtesy of Gagosian Gallery © Richard Serra, 2011 RICHARD SERRA: JUNCTION / CYCLE
September 14 - November 26, 2011
Gagosian Gallery
New York, New York
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Joseph Rusling Meeker American; (1827-1889). Louisiana Bayou landscape with willow Oil on canvas. Signed lower left. Sold for $27,000 at the August 20 Summer Art & Antiques Auction, Antique Helper Auctions, Indianapolis. Meeker Bayou Landscape brings $27,000 at Antique Helper
Release Date: 25 August 2011
The August 20 Summer Art and Antiques Auction at Antique Helper was a multifaceted sale.  Sessions included the sale of Asian antiques, Native American costumes, objects and accessories, Art Glass and fine art.  There are numerous success stories to report from this small but diverse auction. ...

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