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May 13, 2015MALVERN, PENN. — In its 33 years, the Chester County Antiques Show has had many homes in many locations. It is hard to imagine that any were lovelier than the fair’s current quarters at the Phelps...
May 13, 2015CHADDS FORD, PENN – One of the great American self-taught painters, Horace Pippin (1886 – 1958) overcame seemingly insurmountable obstacles to carve out a special niche in art history.-
May 13, 2015GENEVA, SWITZERLAND — The “Sunrise Ruby” – an exceptional and rare 25.59-carat Burmese stone – sold for $30.3 million at Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels sale on May 12. The stunning...
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May 13, 2015Sotheby’s has confirmed the buyer of Monet’s “Bassin aux nymphéas, les rosiers,” which sold for $20.41 million at the firm’s May 5 evening sale of Impressionist and Modern art in New York...
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May 12, 2015Video Courtesy of Christie’s NEW YORK CITY — Christie’s evening sale, Looking Forward to the Past, achieved $705,858,000 on May 11 with sell-through rates of 97 percent by lot and 99 percent...
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May 12, 2015Video Courtesy of Heritage Auctions HOUSTON, TEXAS — Check out this impromptu talk about Frank Reaugh’s “The Sheepherders Camp,” given by eminent Reaugh scholar, Michael Grauer, at the CASETA...
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May 11, 2015BY ANDREA VALLUZZO PHOTOS COURTESY MILLEA BROS BOONTON, N.J. — Just over 800 lots crossed the block at the Millea Bros’ spring auction April 18–19, offering a good mix of furniture, fine art and decorative...
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May 8, 2015Caille Peerless 5-cent floor roulette slot machine, $300,000, new world record for a slot machine sold at auction. LAS VEGAS — Morphy’s hit the jackpot during its May 1–3 auction in the gaming capital...
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May 8, 2015Michele Gordigiani, “Mrs. Cornelia Ward Hall and Her Children,” circa 1885, oil on canvas, 53½ by 68 inches. Museum of the City of New York, bequest of Mrs Martha Hall Barrett. NEW YORK CITY — The 20th...
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May 8, 2015Charles White, “Awaken from the Unknowing,” 1961, charcoal on paper, about 30¾ by 55½ inches. AUSTIN, TEXAS — Drs Susan G. and Edmund W. Gordon of Pomona, N.Y., have given the Blanton Museum...
May 6, 2015BRONX, N.Y. — The Bronx Zoo is down the road but one weekend every spring, a collection of animals instead draws thousands of visitors to the New York Botanical Garden
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