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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Thursday, December 22, 2011

Mary Cassatt, The Reader, 1877. Oil on canvas, 32 x 25 1/2 in. (81.3 x 64.8 cm). Courtesy of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Photography by Robert LaPrelle

Most Popular Art & Antiques News of 2011 on ARTFIXdaily
ArtfixDaily Staff - December 21st, 2011 15:01

Museum acquisitions and deaccessions, auction records, gallery exhibitions, legal matters, and art fair highlights lead the content to spark ARTFIXdaily readers' interest in 2011. The top news stories of the year spanned from Ai Weiwei's detainment to a rediscovered Leonardo da Vinci, from a disputed Winslow Homer to a multi-million dollar art scam...

"1949-A-No. 1'' (1949) by Clyfford Still (1904-1980) sold for an artist auction record of $61.7 million at Sotheby's on Nov. 9, 2011.

Auction Hits and Misses of 2011

The year's biggest auction sales, flops and surprises are compiled by MutualArt along with the 20 best-selling artists worldwide. Topping the artists' list with $376 million in sales is ...

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	Italian Old Masters in New York; Glowing Gold-Ground Works Offered by Moretti Fine Art Release Date: 20 December 2011 Moretti Fine Art will stage their third annual winter exhibition of early Italian Old Masters at their gallery at 24 East 80th Street, New York, from 18 January to 10 February 2012. Entitled The Middle Ages and Early Renaissance: Paintings and Sculpture from the Carlo de Carlo Collection ... Read more

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