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August 3, 2006BRIDGTON, MAINE - It was at home in Indiana around 1985, after admiring the fancifully painted walls of another exhibitor's booth, that Julie Lindberg first began thinking about Rufus Porter, the visionary...
August 3, 2006NEWBURY, MASS. - Stretching two and a half miles between Newbury and Newburyport, High Street is famous for its stately parade of Federal houses, artifacts of an era when the seafaring communities north...
August 1, 2006A Nineteenth Century painting by an African American landscapist and a pair of Twentieth Century Japanese screens have been added to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts collection.
August 1, 2006This small town faces the thrice yearly weeks of Brimfield Antiques Market with an equanimity gathered over the more than 25 years the antiques shows have been in operation.
August 1, 2006Recently the Allentown Art Museum acquired a group of 43 artworks, including a 20-by-24-inch painting by Edward Moran, and a 20-by-53-inch painting by Gifford Beal that relates to Allentown's history.
August 1, 2006The Musee de Louvre in Paris has borrowed the painting "A Studio Reception, Paris" by Thomas Prichard Rossiter, from the Albany Institute of History and Art for display in its exhibition "American Artists...
August 1, 2006The Frick Collection has made two significant additions to its holdings including the purchase of a masterpiece both of sculpture and clockmaking, "The Dance of Time: Three Nymphs Supporting a Clock by Lepaute."
August 1, 2006Visitors to the Speed Art Museum have long been fascinated by the museum's Rembrandt, "Portrait of a Woman," whose identity has remained unknown. Now, the museum would like to introduce the world to Marretje...
August 1, 2006The Columbia County Council on the Arts will present "The Wild Show," opening on Saturday, August 5, with a reception from 5 to 7 pm, open to the public. The show will be on view through September 16.
August 1, 2006Bidders at Morphy's $1.4 million summer sale dropped their money into banks, both mechanical and still banks, at the recent event that featured over 200 varieties.
August 1, 2006A ten-panel Mexican School biombo (folding screen) from a prominent Washington, D.C. estate was the highlight of Sloans & Kenyon's recent $1.76 million estate catalog auction.
August 1, 2006"The phrase fresh to the market applies," said auctioneer Robert Brunk in regard to the impressive and extensive collections that Bob Timberlake had consigned for a two-day sale at Brunk Auctions July...
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