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Rauschenberg Trustees Awarded $24.6 Million by Florida Judge
New York Times - August 5th, 2014 00:00

A Florida judge ruled that three former trustees of the Robert Rauschenberg Revocable Trust will split $24.6 million in a legal dispute that runs back to 2011 with...

Fernand Léger, Composition (The Typographer) 1918-19. Oil on canvas. Promised Gift from the Leonard A. Lauder Cubist Collection © 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

Cubist Masterpieces From Leonard A. Lauder Collection on View at the Met in October
Release Date: 05 August 2014
Cubism: The Leonard A. Lauder Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art will be the most important exhibition of the essential Cubists—Georges Braque (French, 1882–1963), Juan Gris (Spanish, 1887–1927), Fernand Léger (French, 1881–1955), and Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973)—in more than 30 ...

Joan Crawford suite of jewelry. By: Verger Freres, French, founded in 1911. Worn by: Joan Crawford, American, 1905–1977. French, about 1935. Gold, diamond, and aquamarine. Promised gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf.

MFA Boston to Showcase Hollywood Glamour in Fall Exhibition
ArtfixDaily Staff - August 5th, 2014 22:25

Adornments from the golden age of the silver screen will go on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, this fall. “Hollywood Glamour: Fashion and Jewelry from the Silver Screen” will present designer gowns and exquisite jewelry from the 1930s and ‘40s...

Arthur Hoeber's "Sunset on the Marshes" (Hyannisport).

American Paintings Highlight Eldred's Americana Auction
Release Date: 05 August 2014
The first lot on the block the third day of Eldred’s three-day Americana & Paintings Auction, “Sunset on the Marshes” by Arthur Hoeber, brought on a rapid-fire flurry of bidding, eventually selling for $10,030, nearly three times its pre-sale estimate. It was an exciting start to what proved to ...

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