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The Kongouro from New Holland by George Stubbs.  Australia, UK Museums Vie for Rare Stubbs Painting of Kangaroo
Guardian - August 25th, 2013 23:52
The first image of a marsupial by a western artist has museums in the UK and Australia in hot pursuit. Both countries have begun fundraising efforts for "The Kongouro from New Holland," an 18th-century painting of a kangaroo by British artist George Stubbs.

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Venus Disarming Cupid by Veronese will go on view at the Worcester Art Museum.
One of the last works by the artist in private hands, a sumptuous 16th-century painting by Paolo Veronese is being gifted to the Worcester Art Museum in Massachusetts. The donor is collector Hester Diamond who son is...
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This beautiful Russian icon (one of two to in the sale) will be auctioned Sept.  7-8 in New Orleans, La. Crescent City Auction Gallery Fall Auction
September 7-8, 2013
Crescent City Auction Gallery
New Orleans, Louisiana
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"Glorious Splendor: The 18th Century Wallpapers in the Jeremiah Lee Mansion in Marblehead Massachusetts", by Judy Anderson, one of the guest speakers at the Ellis Boston Antiques Show. Ellis Boston Antiques Show October 24-27, 2013 - Special Guests and Programs Announced
Release Date: 24 August 2013
The third annual Ellis Boston Antiques Show takes place October 24-27, 2013 at The Cyclorama at the Boston Center for The Arts in Boston’s South End. The show opens with a Gala Preview presented by BNY Mellon Wealth Management on Thursday, October 24 to benefit Ellis Memorial, Boston's first ...

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