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Detail of the stolen Pissarro. Stolen Pissarro Returns to France After Three Decades
ArtfixDaily Staff - February 2nd, 2012 16:06
Thirty years ago, back in 1981, Emile Guelton walked into the Faure Museum in Aix-les-Bains, France, only to stroll out with a Camille Pissarro monotype under his jacket. The brazen criminal then managed to smuggle the image, entitled “Le Marché aux Poissons” to the United States where it was purchased in 1985 by...

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Burpee, Sunset Harbor William Partridge Burpee & Thomas McNickle: Two American Impressionists
Release Date: 01 February 2012
This exhibition features small scale works, pastels by William Partridge Burpee and watercolors by Thomas McNickle. The power and individuality of Pennsylvania native Thomas McNickle’s brushstrokes transforms archetypal motifs of land and sky into unique and personal images. Although ...

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Liu Sheng-Chair from the Palace- CanvasRicePaper&Acrylic-90X110cm-2011-Hao Space. Chinese Art Takes Center Stage at the San Francisco Arts of Pacific Asia Show Feb. 3-5
Release Date: 01 February 2012
The San Francisco Arts of Pacific Asia Show (SFAPA) will debut a contemporary Asian Art Initiative featuring select galleries from China.  Contemporary Asian Art has grown in prominence in the last decade. As Asia's importance in the world market rises, so too does its artistic traditions. ...

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: Robert Rauschenberg with Merce Cunningham and members of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.  The Eisenhower Theater, John F.  Kennedy Center, Washington DC, 2000. Robert Rauschenberg Foundation announces recipients for the inaugural round of its Artistic Innovation and Collaboration Grant Program
Release Date: 01 February 2012
  Robert Rauschenberg Foundation announces recipients for the inaugural round of its Artistic Innovation and Collaboration Grant Program. Each $50,000 – $150,000 grant will enable cultural organizations to support fearless innovation and cross-disciplinary collaboration by diverse artists. ...

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William Fisher, Oil on canvas, $500-700 Discovery Auction
April 20, 2012
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Lambertville, New Jersey
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From Francesca Galloway: Behind the roughly cast iron yali—shown here grasping tiny elephants within its claws, tail and mouth—is a silk pane, thought to have been woven in East India in the 15th century. ASIA WEEK NEW YORK ROLLS OUT AN 8-DAY EXTRAVAGANZA OF GALLERY OPEN HOUSES, AUCTIONS, MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS, LECTURES, AND SPECIAL EVENTS FROM MARCH 16-24, 2012
Release Date: 01 February 2012
  For Asia Week New York starting on March 16, nearly three-dozen galleries will host simultaneous exhibitions to spotlight prized ancient, antique, and contemporary Asian artworks. International and Manhattan dealers will showcase an astonishing array of the best art from China, Japan, Korea, ...

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