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March 25, 2008The word uction †was synonymous with urprise †on March 1 when a signed Gillow burlwood desk sold at Brunk Auctions for ten times its presale estimate. A phone bidder bought the desk for $126,500.
March 25, 2008Historic pool tables are cradled in an historic setting as Blatt Billiards presents an exhibition of rare antique pool tables, artistic cues and billiard memorabilia at the National Arts Club in Gramercy...
March 24, 2008The enduring pleasure of a well-formed object is almost tangible. A collection of early American pine objects made, used and gathered lovingly is a testament to that pleasure. ⁁merican Style: Russell...
March 18, 2008A Fairfax, Va., circuit court judge ruled on February 22 that a Virginia man could claim title to a contested 1776 copy of the Declaration of Independence that he had acquired privately for $475,000 in 2001...
March 18, 2008One of the most idiosyncratic and skilled American self-taught artists of the Twentieth Century, Earl Cunningham (1893-1977) used broad, flat space and vivid color to create imaginary, Edenic landscapes...
March 18, 2008Given this year 366 days, New Yorkers viewed Leap Day as an extra opportunity to squeeze in a bit more shopping. And the best shopping in town was to be had at Sanford Smith art show, Works on Paper,...
March 18, 2008⁏ne/Off Printmakers: 25th Anniversary, †on view at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) through April 11, is an exhibition of prints by members of One/Off Printmakers, a group of Richmond-based...
March 18, 2008Prime examples of Twentieth Century art and design took over the Gramercy Park Armory for three days as Stella Show Mgmt Co. presented its perennially popular Modern Show February 29 through March 2.
March 18, 2008An unused 1869 24-cent inverted center US stamp, #120b, certified fine and one of only four unused examples known to exist, soared to $1.27 million at a sale of the Newport collection conducted February...-
March 18, 2008Craigen Weston Bowen, deputy director of the Straus Center for Conservation at Harvard University Fogg Art Museum and an accomplished rock climber and gardener, died at her home in Lexington on March...
March 18, 2008Since ancient times, humans have been fascinated with the concept of disguise. The exhibition ⁍asters of Disguise, †on display March 22⁊uly 20 at the Mint Museum of Craft + Design, offers a fresh...
March 18, 2008James D. Julia most recent antiques and fine art auction was its largest winter sale to date, grossing nearly $2.9 million over three days, January 31⁆ebruary 2.
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