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Carabinieri (Italian paramilitary police) officers flank the recovered artworks by Gauguin and Bonnard at a press conference in Rome on April 2, 2014.

Stolen French Masterworks Found in Autoworker's Kitchen
ArtfixDaily Staff - April 2nd, 2014 23:05

Two paintings by French masters Paul Gauguin and Pierre Bonnard have been recovered in Italy after they were reported stolen from a London residence in 1970. Italy's Culture Ministry unveiled...

'Untitled' was sold as a Mark Rothko for $7.2 million.

Rothko Expert Ensnared by Knoedler Gallery Art Scandal
NY Times - April 2nd, 2014 23:23

A lawsuit filed Tuesday in US District Court in Manhattan names a respected art historian and curator in the stupendous art scam centered around fakes sold by Knoedler Gallery in New York. Las Vegas casino mogul...

The Morgan Celebrates Modern American Literature with Exhibition of One of the World's Greatest Private Collections
Release Date: 02 April 2014
We work in the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion, and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art. — Henry James. Between 1973 and 1996 Carter Burden, a former trustee of the Morgan Library and Museum and onetime New York City councilman, ...

Bill Wasilevich. Jimmy "One Eye" Collins after Arraignment, 1946. Gelatin silver print. Twentieth-Century Photography Fund, 2008, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (2008.125).

The Met Opens "Now You See It: Photography and Concealment"
Release Date: 02 April 2014
Now You See It: Photography and Concealment, an installation of 25 works at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, on view now through Sept. 1, 2014, focuses on the dynamic interplay between concealment and revelation in contemporary photography and video art. The featured works, all from the Museum’s ...

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	David Ebner: 50 Years of Studio Furniture at Moderne Gallery - April 25 - June 30, 2014 Release Date: 26 March 2014 First Comprehensive Show of Ebner’s Work Presented at Moderne Gallery in Philadelphia. From April 25th through June 30, 2014 Philadelphia’s Moderne Gallery will hold a major exhibition of the furniture of David N. Ebner, a leading figure in the American Studio Furniture Movement. Moderne ... Read more

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