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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Wednesday, February 5, 2014
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Former Second Lady Joan Mondale with her husband, Vice President Walter E, Mondale.  She died at age 83 on Monday. Joan Mondale, Arts Supporter, Remembered
ArtfixDaily Staff - February 4th, 2014 22:31
An effective advocate for the fine arts, Joan Mondale earned the nickname Joan of Art in Washington during the vice presidential term of her husband, Walter E. Mondale, in the late 1970s.

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 Los Angeles Jewelry, Antique & Design Show LA Art Show Closes with Significant Sales and High Attendance
Release Date: 04 February 2014
The 19th annual LA Art Show closed with consistently strong attendance topping 50,000 enthusiastic collectors and participating galleries reporting significant sales.  More than 140 galleries, one-third of which traveled from outside of the United States, participated in the annual art fair, ...

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Asher Edelman Art Financier Asher Edelman Sues Swiss Company for Fraud
ArtfixDaily Staff - February 4th, 2014 11:00
In New York State Supreme Court on Friday, Asher Edelman sued Swiss company Artmentum claiming that their fraudalent scheme to sell 100 masterworks by the likes of Monet and van Gogh damaged his art-financing firm. A real-life inspiration for Gordon Gekko...

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Paul Scott's Cumbrian Blue(s), American Scenery, Hudson River, Indian Point, Inglaze decal collage, gold luster on J&G Meakin Ironstone platter c.  1850 DESPITE ARCTIC WEATHER, 15TH EDITION OF NEW YORK CERAMICS FAIR ENDED ON A HIGH NOTE WITH HEALTHY SALES AND ATTENDANCE
Release Date: 05 February 2014
In defiance of a blizzard that paralyzed New York, devoted ceramic aficionados turned out in droves for the 15th edition of The New York Ceramics Fair when it opened its doors on the evening of January 21 at the Bohemian National Hall. Champagne flowed to keep spirits warm, and the 29 dealers ...

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Robert Indiana, Costume for Lillian Russell in The Mother of Us All, 1976.  Felt with wire and parasol armature.  Collection of the McNay Art Museum, Gift of The Tobin Endowment.  © 2013 Morgan Art Foundation, Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Robert Indiana: The Mother of Us All
February 5 - May 25, 2014
McNay Art Museum
San Antonio, Texas
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Scott Snyder, 2013 HOPE Designer Showcase SCOTT SNYDER, CAMPION PLATT, JENNIFER POST AMONG THE LEADING INTERIOR DESIGNERS FEATURED AT HOPE DESIGNER SHOWCASE AT PALM BEACH JEWELRY, ART AND ANTIQUE SHOW
Release Date: 04 February 2014
Award-Winning Interior Designers Show How the Best of the Past Can Enhance Today’s Interiors The Hope for Depression Research Foundation (HDRF) has brought together five outstanding interior designers to create the HOPE Designer Showcase as a central highlight of the Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & ...

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