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J. F. Portaels - Young Woman With Flowers

Portaels Painting Offered by Matthew's Galleries

Matthew's Galleries / March 12th, 2010

Frederic Edwin Church, The After Glow, by November 1867, oil on canvas, 31 ¼ x 48 ¾ in., OL.1981.48, Olana State Historic Site, New York State Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation.

OLANA EXHIBITION EXPLORES THE IMPACT AND INFLUENCE OF JAMAICA ON ARTIST FREDERIC EDWIN CHURCH

/ March 11th, 2010

Important NW Historical Painting Offered at Matthew's Galleries Auction

Matthew's Galleries / March 10th, 2010

John Singer Sargent’s The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit, 1882 (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

SARGENT’S MASTERPIECE THE DAUGHTERS OF EDWARD DARLEY BOIT TRAVELS TO SPAIN FOR FIRST MEETING WITH ITS INSPIRATION, VELÁZQUEZ’S LAS MENINAS

/ March 9th, 2010

An important French Empire Giltwood Bed once owned by Talleyrand. Exhibited by Pelham of Paris at TEFAF.

RARE MUSEUM QUALITY MASTERPIECES AT TEFAF MAASTRICHT MARCH 12-21, 2010

/ March 10th, 2010

A George Wesley Bellows painting, Lady in a Green Dress, is expected to sell for $70,000 to $90,000.

LESLIE HINDMAN TO OFFER PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF RONALD C. SLOTER

/ March 10th, 2010

A new gallery exhibit, "The First Ladies at the Smithsonian" opens March 10.

National Museum of American History Expands “First Ladies at the Smithsonian”

/ March 9th, 2010

The top lot brought $36,600, five times the estimate, on March 1st for this mid-18th c. Louis XV Lyonnais chinoiserie carved walnut commode.

Highly Successful Mariani Collection, Sold in Three Sales at Bonhams & Butterfields, Totals More than $5-Million

/ March 9th, 2010

FBI recovered antiquarian book collection to be sold by Leslie Hindman Auctioneers on March 16th.

LESLIE HINDMAN AUCTIONEERS TO SELL ANTIQUARIAN LIBRARY OF ITALIAN AND LATIN BOOKS SEIZED BY THE FBI FROM A BERWYN RESIDENCE

Leslie Hindman Auctioneers / March 9th, 2010

Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John by Sandro Botticelli

BOTTICELLI’S ‘ROCKEFELLER MADONNA’ FOR SALE AT TEFAF MAASTRICHT MARCH 12-21, 2010

Netherlands Board of Tourism & Conventions / March 7th, 2010

Log Cabin Quilt, 1990, by Polly Raymond of Gee's Bend, AL, graces the Parlor Bedroom's mahogany four-poster bed as part of the Community Threads quilting exhibition at Hill-Stead Museum, on view through March 28, 2010. Photo by Ben Jordan.

Hill-Stead Museum Extends Gee’s Bend Quilt Exhibition Through March 28, 2010

/ March 4th, 2010

Lot No: 1218. A Louis XVI style gilt bronze porcelain mounted clock garniture set. Beurdeley, Paris, last quarter 19th century. Estimate: $30,000 - 40,000

No Time Like Springtime; Collection of Fine European Clocks to Highlight Auction of Furniture and Decorative Arts in March

Bonhams & Butterfields / March 4th, 2010

SPRING EXHIBITION FEATURES ICONIC MASTERPIECES FROM LONDON’S DULWICH PICTURE GALLERY

/ March 4th, 2010

The Return of the Fishing Boats, Étretat, 1879, by Giovanni Boldini Oil on panel, 5 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (14 x 24 cm) Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts (photo by Michael Agee)

"MEDITERRANEAN LIGHT: THE ARTISTIC IMAGINATION OF ITALY" MARCH 14 AT THE CLARK

The Clark / March 4th, 2010

Bonhams & Butterfields will offer this diamond, pink sapphire & 18k gold Minnie Mouse motif wristwatch in its Salon Jewelry & Watches auction on 22Mar2010, simulcast to San Francisco and Los Angeles. Adorned with 6-carats of diamonds, the watch could sell for $2/3,000. Courtesy Bonhams & Butterfields

Salon Jewelry and Watches at Bonhams & Butterfields in March

Bonhams & Butterfields / March 2nd, 2010

With an asking price of $845,000, M.S. Rau Antiques sold a charming composition by Norman Rockwell titled “Little Girl with Lipstick.”

OUTSTANDING COLLECTIONS AND WORLD-RENOWNED DEALERS SPARK STRONG SALES AND RECORD ATTENDANCE AT THE 7TH ANNUAL PALM BEACH JEWELRY, ART & ANTIQUE SHOW

Palm Beach Show Group / March 2nd, 2010

Pieter Bruegel the Younger, The Indoor Wedding Dance, 1622 To be exhibited by De Jonckheere, Paris at TEFAF Maastricht 2010

FROM YACHTS TO OLD MASTERS How investment helped the art market weather the economic crisis

/ February 26th, 2010

Titian's “Diana and Actaeon” depicts the moment Diana and her nymphs are caught bathing by the hunter Actaeon.

Titian’s monumental “Diana” paintings to travel to U.S. for first time for exhibition at High Museum of Art

High Museum of Art / February 26th, 2010

Birmingham Museum of Art announces new staff member

Birmingham Museum of Art / February 26th, 2010

Eugen von Guérard Die Eremitage von St. Maria del Avocatella bei Neapel. 1849 Oil on canvas,, 28 x 41,5 cm (11 x 16.3 in) Estimate: € 20 000-30 000

April auctions at Ketterer Kunst revive the lust for art

Ketterer Kunst / February 25th, 2010

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Portaels Painting Offered by Matthew's Galleries

OLANA EXHIBITION EXPLORES THE IMPACT AND INFLUENCE OF JAMAICA ON ARTIST FREDERIC EDWIN CHURCH

Important NW Historical Painting Offered at Matthew's Galleries Auction

SARGENT’S MASTERPIECE THE DAUGHTERS OF EDWARD DARLEY BOIT TRAVELS TO SPAIN FOR FIRST MEETING WITH ITS INSPIRATION, VELÁZQUEZ’S LAS MENINAS

RARE MUSEUM QUALITY MASTERPIECES AT TEFAF MAASTRICHT MARCH 12-21, 2010

LESLIE HINDMAN TO OFFER PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF RONALD C. SLOTER

National Museum of American History Expands “First Ladies at the Smithsonian”

Highly Successful Mariani Collection, Sold in Three Sales at Bonhams & Butterfields, Totals More than $5-Million

LESLIE HINDMAN AUCTIONEERS TO SELL ANTIQUARIAN LIBRARY OF ITALIAN AND LATIN BOOKS SEIZED BY THE FBI FROM A BERWYN RESIDENCE

BOTTICELLI’S ‘ROCKEFELLER MADONNA’ FOR SALE AT TEFAF MAASTRICHT MARCH 12-21, 2010

Hill-Stead Museum Extends Gee’s Bend Quilt Exhibition Through March 28, 2010

No Time Like Springtime; Collection of Fine European Clocks to Highlight Auction of Furniture and Decorative Arts in March

SPRING EXHIBITION FEATURES ICONIC MASTERPIECES FROM LONDON’S DULWICH PICTURE GALLERY

"MEDITERRANEAN LIGHT: THE ARTISTIC IMAGINATION OF ITALY" MARCH 14 AT THE CLARK

Salon Jewelry and Watches at Bonhams & Butterfields in March

OUTSTANDING COLLECTIONS AND WORLD-RENOWNED DEALERS SPARK STRONG SALES AND RECORD ATTENDANCE AT THE 7TH ANNUAL PALM BEACH JEWELRY, ART & ANTIQUE SHOW

FROM YACHTS TO OLD MASTERS How investment helped the art market weather the economic crisis

Titian’s monumental “Diana” paintings to travel to U.S. for first time for exhibition at High Museum of Art

Birmingham Museum of Art announces new staff member

April auctions at Ketterer Kunst revive the lust for art

AIPAD ANNOUNCES LYDIA MELAMED JOHNSON AS N...

Holabird's Big Bonanza Auction, March 30th...

Historic Lamps & Lighting Auction

Canadiana & Decorative Arts Auction

Dazzling vintage petroliana signs, many of...

Ogunquit Museum of American Art to Host a ...

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