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Andrew Wyeth's "Soaring"Andrew Wyeth: An American Legend
ArtfixDaily Staff - August 25th, 2010 19:36
The Hyde Collection, in Glen Falls, New York, presents a loan exhibition, organized in assocation with Maine's Farnsworth Art Museum, featuring about 40 pencil, watercolor, and tempera works by celebrated American artist Andrew Wyeth. Although lacking a few of his most well-known works, such as Christina's World, the exhibit (through Sept. 12) underscores Wyeth's great ability to portray a sense of mystery. His brand of magical realism provided views of everyday life from unusual ...

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© Ed Ruscha, Robin, 1963.
Collectors sometimes suspect that dealers keep the best stuff for themselves. Recently, notable dealers have unabashedly revealed their personal tastes, which at times mirror their ...
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Lot.  2 William Merritt Chase "Poplar Lake" at Aspire AuctionFine Paintings & Chinese Export Armorial Porcelains
August 27 - September 2, 2010
Aspire Auctions
Cleveland, Ohio
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James E.  Buttersworth (1817-1894) "America's Cup yacht, Magic", Oil on canvas.  14" x 22".Blue Heron Fine Art Blog
James Puzinas
What to look for in a painting by James Edward Buttersworth.
James E. Buttersworth (1817-1894), was a 19th century artist that many consider to be one of the finest American marine painters of his time. Paintings by Buttersworth have been treasured and ...

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Clockwise, from top left: Torii Kiyomine, Beauty Tying a Hair Ribbon, courtesy Sebastian Izzard LLC Asian Art.  Hochu Nakamura, Asagao (Morning Glories) (detail), courtesy Judith Dowling Asian Art.  Attributed to Kano Eitoku, Gift-bearers at the Chinese Court (detail), courtesy Koichi Yanagi Oriental Fine Arts.  Mirror with image of Kongo Zao Bosatsu, courtesy of Mika Gallery.  Maruyama Okyo, Portrait of a Young, Sleeping Cat (detail), courtesy Leighton R.  Longhi, Inc.  Oriental Fine Art.  Usum12th Century Drawings on Mirrors, 19th Century Landscapes and Courtesans among Highlights of JADA Asia Week Exhibitions
Release Date: 24 August 2010
 A robust panorama of traditional Japanese fine arts will be on view at the galleries of six leading dealers this Fall, including rarely seen 12th century Kyozo, or mirrors bearing drawings of gods, imperial screens once part of the furnishings of Edo Castle, and strikingly modern works from ...

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