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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Edward Hopper's "Light at Two Lights," 1927, is part of American art collection at the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts.

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts receives foundation grant
ArtfixDaily Staff - August 11th, 2010 06:42

A small yet splendid repository of American art, the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts in Alabama, has just received a $75,000 grant from the Henry Luce Foundation. The grant will go towards American art programming. Founded in 1930, the museum was given the Blount Collection of American Paintings in 1988 which formed the cornerstone of its American art holdings. The collection encompasses key artists from every period including the colonial portraits of John Singleton Copley and Charles Wilson ...

Black+White Landscape on Wall, 2010, by Susanne Kühn, one of the artists reportedly following dealer Robert Goff to Haunch of Venison.

Christie's Haunch of Venison consumes Chelsea gallery

One of New York's more popular young art galleries has merged with Haunch of Venison, the contemporary art dealer owned by auctioneer Christie's International. Robert Goff, who ...

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