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February 6, 2007William Merritt Chase (1849–1916) and Robert Henri (1865–1929), significant painters and influential teachers, are two of the most important and admired figures in American art history. Their...
February 6, 2007It took barely an hour to disperse, but a rare cache of early American silver, most of it made in New York, Boston and Salem between 1670 and 1820, generated $1,719,880 including buyer’s premium at Christie’s...
February 6, 2007Total sales of $1.7 million was the end result of Jackson’s International December 6–7 auction featuring American and European fine art and antiques. The two-day sale included more than 720 registered...
February 6, 2007Once again it became a downsizing issue and once again an Americana collection went to auction. The sale of the Marc and Laurie Krasny Brown collection became part of Americana Week in New York City and took...
February 6, 2007The Norton Museum of Art pays tribute to one of America’s — and Palm Beach’s — quintessential style icons with the exhibition “Rare Bird of Fashion: The Irreverent Iris Apfel,” on view February...
February 6, 2007A new gallery at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts will debut February 28 with one of the finest collections of English silver featuring fine pieces by master silversmiths of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth...
February 6, 2007Balmy weather on the January 13–14 weekend gave a big assist to patron traffic at the White Plains Winter Antiques Show produced by The Last Detail Antiques Shows.
February 6, 2007The American Antiques Show (TAAS) kicked off with a lively preview party on Wednesday, January 17, and attendance was up 25 percent through Friday. The gate held steady through the weekend, as did sales.-
February 6, 2007Iowa State University will open a state-of-the-art contemporary museum in Morrill Hall on the university’s central campus on March 22. The Christian Petersen Art Museum, named after the artist-in-residence...
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February 6, 2007The stakes were high and the price of victory was great but the Philadelphia Museum Of Art and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts have prevailed in keeping Thomas Eakins’ “The Gross Clinic” in the city...
January 30, 2007As temperatures outside the Civic Center spiked at a balmy 71 degrees, the two-day Papermania Plus antique paper and ephemera show opened January 6, proving things were just as hot indoors as outdoors.
January 30, 2007Touted as the best gun show in the Atlantic region, the East Coast Fine Arms Show, January 5–7, was once again well received by serious collectors and shooting enthusiasts from throughout the Northeast.
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