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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Friday, August 29, 2014

George Stubbs's 'Tygers at Play' sold for $13.2 million at Sotheby's.

Sotheby's Doubles Down on Auction Guarantees

Sotheby’s is taking an aggressive stance prior to the next major sales seasons...

Mattie Lou O'Kelley ( American, 1908 – 1997), Yard Sale , 1979, o il on canvas, 28 x 40 inches. High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Purchase with funds from the Mattie Lou O'Kelley Endowment, 1999.94. (c) Mattie Lou O'Kelley Trust

$2.5 Million Gift Will Support Folk and Self-Taught Art Initiatives at High Museum of Art

The High Museum of Art has announced a $2.5 million gift from Atlanta-based patrons Dan Boone and his late wife Merrie Boone to support and expand the museum’s folk and self-taught art ...

iPhone App as Art to be Featured in Exhibition at MFA Boston

A new iPhone app by artist, filmmaker and writer Miranda July (born in 1974) will form part of the exhibition, Conversation Piece at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), on October 10. ...

A new iPhone app from artist Miranda July will be part of the exhibition, Conversation Piece, at MFA Boston.

Rendering of Alex Chinneck's Covent Garden project.

Artist Will Make Covent Garden Appear to Float this Fall

Popular marketplace Covent Garden in the heart of London is set to levitate this fall.

From 20th century premier designer Diego Giacometti (Switzerland, 1902-1985) will be this console rectangulaire to be offered for $80,000 to $120,000.

HISTORIC AND IMPORTANT WORKS BY ROY LICHTENSTEIN, LEONOR FINI, DIEGO GIACOMETTI AND MORE AT CLARS POWERFUL SEPTEMBER 2014 AUCTION

On September 13, 14, and 15, 2014, Clars Auction Gallery will host what is anticipated to be the largest sale in the firm’s history. In a year where each monthly sale surpassed all ...

Claire Sherman: Sempervirens

DC Moore Gallery will present the opening of Sempervirens, which marks painter Claire Sherman’s New York solo debut ...

Lot 2 A Lalique Frosted Glass Bacchantes Vase, 20th Century, Signed Lalique France. Dimensions: h: 9 1/2 x dia: 8 1/4 in.. Estimate $ 1,800-2,000

Large Collections of Lalique, Modern Furniture and Cloisonné featured in Gray’s Auctioneers’ September Sale

For avid collectors and novice explorers, Gray’s Auctioneers hosts their eightieth auction on Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at 11am. This auction features large collections of modern ...