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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Monday, August 23, 2010

Georgia O'Keeffe's 1927 oil painting "Radiator Building -- Night, New York"

Judge denies split ownership of O'Keeffe art
ArtfixDaily Staff - August 22nd, 2010 23:52

Fisk University can't sell a 50 percent share in its art collection to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Ark., a Tennessee chancery court judge ruled Friday. Museum founder Alice Walton, the Wal-Mart heiress, offered $30 million for an undivided interest in the collection. Ninety-seven works from the Alfred Stieglitz Collection were donated to Fisk in 1949 by Stieglitz's wife, the artist Georgia O'Keeffe, who later gave four more works to the school. Fisk ...

The stolen Van Gogh painting "Vase and Flowers"

$50 million Van Gogh still-life stolen

A Vincent Van Gogh painting valued at $50 million was stolen over the weekend from a Cairo museum. Early reports stated the painting was recovered hours after it went missing. Egypt's ...

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	“Picasso Looks at Degas, Renoir, Ingres...and Mantegna” lecture at the Clark Release Date: 22 August 2010 The ways in which Pablo Picasso studied, stole from, and outdid the masters of earlier eras is the subject of “Picasso Looks at Degas, Renoir, Ingres…and Mantegna,” a free lecture by Metropolitan Museum of Art curator Gary Tinterow. The lecture takes place at the ... Read more

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