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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Friday, April 25, 2014

Art Dealer Says His Family Culture Caused Gambling Problem
ArtfixDaily Staff - April 24th, 2014 22:23

A scion of the billionaire art-dealing Nahmad family blamed his upbringing for a gambling addiction that got him busted as part of a $100 million high-stakes poker ring.

Norman Rockwell's 1957 painting, "The Rookie (Red Sox Locker Room)" will be on loan to the MFA, Boston, prior to going on sale at Christie's on May 22, 2014. The low estimate is $20 million.

Iconic Red Sox Painting by Norman Rockwell On View at MFA, Boston, Prior to Auction
ArtfixDaily Staff - April 24th, 2014 10:50

Before hitting the auction block next month, the beloved Norman Rockwell painting, The Rookie (The Red Sox Locker Room) (1957) will be on view for six days only at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston...

Lot 28, Fern Isabel Kuns Coppedge (American, 1883-1951), Near New Hope, $50,000-70,000

Work by Nevelson, Paine, Wesselmann, De Kooning, Scharf, Coppedge and Folinsbee Showcased in Rago’s May 17 Fine Art Auctions
Release Date: 24 April 2014
On Saturday, May 17, 2014, Rago will hold sales of 19th/20th Century American and European Art and Post-War/Contemporary Art, featuring rare finds and works of art that have been privately held for decades. “I am exceptionally pleased with both these sales, and particularly proud that so ...

James Brooks, Cantanda, 1958, oil on canvas, 66 x 78 inches

MASTERS OF EXPRESSIONISM IN POSTWAR AMERICA OPENS AT BERRY CAMPBELL IN CHELSEA
Release Date: 01 May 2014
NEW YORK, NEW YORK, April 25, 2014– Berry Campbell is pleased to announce Masters of Expressionism in Postwar America, an exhibition featuring paintings by sixteen artists, working in the modes of Abstract Expressionism and Color Field Painting, whose careers developed in the dynamic and freeing ...

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