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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Details of a known Rembrandt self-portrait (Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY) and an x-ray of the new discovery by Dutch art historian Ernst van de Wetering.

New Technology Rediscovers a Hidden Rembrandt
Reuters - December 6th, 2011 22:35

A painting attributed to one of Rembrandt's students has now been identified as one done by the master's hand. An advanced x-ray technology has revealed outlines of a self-portrait by a young Rembrandt underneath an oil painting of an old bearded man.

"The Splendor of Cuba: 450 Years of Architecture and Interiors" is the latest book by West Indian decorative arts scholar Michael Connors.

"The Splendor of Cuba: 450 Years of Architecture and Interiors," a Rewarding Peak at a Rich Culture
ArtfixDaily Staff - December 5th, 2011 23:29

This lavishly-illustrated tome, written by West Indian decorative arts specialist Michael Connors, is an unprecedented tour of stunning and architecturally significant Cuban palacios, mansions, and private homes that have been meticulously preserved, previously un-photographed, and inaccessible to visitors.

FRANCOIS DE TROY (1645-1730) Portrait of Princess Louise-Marie Stuart (1692-1712) Painted c.1700.

Philip Mould and Allegra Hicks present: ‘Oil and Cloth’
Release Date: 05 December 2011
This Christmas, Old Master specialist Philip Mould has teamed up with designer Allegra Hicks, for a joint exhibition at Philip Mould’s London premises on Dover Street. The display will showcase highlights of Philip Mould’s paintings, juxtaposed and represented through Allegra Hicks’ ...

JOSHUA REYNOLDS PORTRAIT OF CAPTAIN DAVIES TO HIT THE BLOCK
Release Date: 06 December 2011
A Sir Joshua Reynolds portrait of British-born New York Mariner and American partriot Captain Benjamin Davies, painted in 1761, has been handed down from generation to generation, until now. Grogan and Company Fine Art Auctioneers and Appraisers will be offering the portrait in their ...

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	“AD 20/21: Art & Design of the 20th & 21st Centuries” Announces Fifth Annual Show, March 15-18, 2012 Release Date: 06 December 2011 The producers of AD 20/21: Art & Design of the 20th & 21st Centuries are pleased to announce the dates of March 15-18, 2012 for their fifth annual show at The Cyclorama at the Boston Center for the Arts in Boston's South End. Building on the success of last year’s event, producers Tony ... Read more

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