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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Monday, August 19, 2013

A allegedly forged “Elegy” painting by Robert Motherwell sold by Knoedler to an Irish gallery that now is demanding a refund.

Chinese Artist in Queens Allegedly Behind $80 Million Art Fraud
ArtfixDaily Staff - August 18th, 2013 22:59

Pei-Shen Qian, a Chinese artist who lived in Queens, is believed to be behind the massive forgery scandal that had him faking more than 100 modernist paintings...

An ivory netsuke of a recumbent kirin By Okatomo, Kyoto, Edo period (late 18th/early 19th century) The mythical animal shown reclining, looking back over its right haunch with its mouth open in a snarl, its tail laying over its hips and its feet tucked in beneath its body forming a compact design, the details finely carved and stained dark, eyes inlaid in dark horn, signed in a rectangular reserve Okatomo 1 7/8in (4.8cm) long Est US$ 25,000 - 35,000

THE JAMES A ROSE COLLECTION OF NETSUKE AND SAGEMONO COMES TO AUCTION AT BONHAMS NEW YORK

NEW YORK — Bonhams is pleased to offer the James A Rose collection of Netsuke and Sagemono on September 17 at the Madison Avenue salesroom. As one of America's most dedicated and ...

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	Symbolic Meanings of Jewelry to be Conference Topic Release Date: 18 August 2013 The Association for the Study of Jewelry & Related Arts (ASJRA) has announced that its 8th annual conference, Across Time: Symbolic Meanings of Jewelry, will take place in New York City on Saturday, October 12, 2013. The conference will be held at a private club in midtown Manhattan. The ... Read more

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