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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Friday, August 16, 2013

Jasper Johns Assistant Arrested for Stealing Artist's Work
ArtfixDaily Staff - August 15th, 2013 22:37

Pop art master Jasper Johns's long-time assistant James Meyer was arrested Wednesday for stealing at least 22 works from his employer.

Alexander Calder (1898-1976), Untitled (Necklace), 1938, brass.

Calder Necklace Found at Flea Market for $15 Goes Under Gavel
ArtfixDaily Staff - August 15th, 2013 23:17

A bold necklace bought for $15 at a flea market in 2005 is heading to the auction block with an estimate of $200,000 to $300,000.

Francisco de Zubaran (1598-1664), Head of a Monk, 1625-64. Drawing, 277x196 mm.

"Renaissance to Goya: Prints and Drawings from Spain" to Open in One US Venue
ArtfixDaily Staff - August 15th, 2013 23:17

The New Mexico Museum of Art is the only American venue for the exhibition Renaissance to Goya: Prints and Drawings from Spain that is literally rewriting the book on Spanish art. After the British Museum in London, the Prado in Madrid and the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia the exhibition opens December 14, 2013 in Santa Fe and runs through March 9, 2014. It was long assumed that, uniquely among their contemporaries in other countries, Spanish artists did not draw and ...

Stan Brodsky, Santa Barbara #5, 2002. Euclidean Capital LLC

The Heckscher Museum of Art is pleased to present Stan Brodsky: Retrospective
Release Date: 15 August 2013
The Heckscher Museum of Art is pleased to present Stan Brodsky: Retrospective. On view August 17 through December 1, 2013, this exhibition celebrates the career of Stan Brodsky, one of Long Island’s most prominent contemporary artists. For 50 years Stan Brodsky has created abstract works of ...

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