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June 3, 2015PENNSBURG, PENN. — Tucked away on Seminary Street in Pennsburg is a real treasure: the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center. Here one finds special exhibitions-
June 3, 2015WILLOUGHBY, OHIO — Midway through Fusco Auctions’ May 31 sale, a painting by Angelica Kauffmann (1741–1807) crossed the block and caught everyone’s attention. The portrait of “Mary Daughter of Rt. Hon....
June 3, 2015NEW YORK CITY – Allan Stephen Chait, a leading dealer in Chinese art who exerted a quiet but forceful authority in the antiques field, died on June 3. Chait, who had been in declining health since suffering...-
June 3, 2015Impressionist summer landscape by American painter William Merritt Chase sold for $53,680. Clarke Auction’s June 1 sale in Larchmont, N.Y., offered an Impressionist summer landscape by the distinguished...
June 3, 2015LEXINGTON, MASS. – “As we gathered the objects for the exhibition, it began to look like a folk art show.” This happenstance pleased Hilary Anderson Stelling, the exhibition’s curator...-
June 2, 2015PHILADELPHIA, PENN. — Organizers of the Philadelphia Antiques Show have announced that the fair will return to the city April 14–17, 2016, in a new venue and with new management. The fair, historically...
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May 29, 2015WASHINGTON, D.C. — George Caleb Bingham’s 1846 tour-de-force, “The Jolly Flatboatmen,” — among the finest American genre paintings ever made — has entered the collection of the National Gallery...
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May 28, 2015John Singer Sargent, “Mrs Cazalet and Children Edward and Victor,” 1900-01, oil on canvas, 100 by 65 inches; promised gift of Barbra Streisand in honor of the museum’s 50th anniversary. ...
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May 27, 2015BRIMFIELD, MASS. — Brimfield Week in May usually brings out the biggest crowds of the season as buyers let loose their pent-up excitement for a “Brim fix.”
May 27, 2015MONROE, CONN. — There was never any chance that the Julian Onderdonk painting would go anywhere but Texas. Gracing an East Coast auction, the Texas native’s oil on canvas, “Morning Sunlight
May 27, 2015MANHEIM, PENN. — “We have been going to Conestoga auctions for years, and they have always been very good to us, so there was no question who we would look to when it came time to sell,” Oliver Overlander...
May 27, 2015NEW YORK CITY – This is going to sound like an insult, but it is not. Quite the opposite, in fact. The new Whitney Museum of American Art looks like an enormous extinct invertebrate
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