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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Thursday, February 7, 2013
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Sotheby's sold Picasso's Femme Assise Pres d'une Fenetre (Woman Sitting Near a Window) for $45 million. Lovers of Picasso, Schiele Soar at Sotheby's
ArtfixDaily Staff - February 6th, 2013 21:46
A Picasso portrait of his mistress and muse Marie-Therese Walter fetched $45 million on Tuesday at the beginning of the auction series of impressionist, surrealist and modern art in London. Earlier in the evening, Egon Schiele's 1914 "Lovers (Self Portrait With Wally)" brought...

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Quarto Potere (Citizen Kane), 1948, R.K.O. Brando, Bond and Citizen Kane Star in Weschler’s Vintage Film Posters Auction
Release Date: 06 February 2013
The international appeal of American cinema will be on display at Weschler’s Vintage Film Posters and Fine Art Auction on Friday, February 22nd at 10am. Classic films and iconic figures such as Citizen Kane and Charlie Chaplin feature prominently in this collection of framed posters from ...

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Rare Chinese RKO Rug GROGAN SELLS RARE CHINESE RKO RUG
Release Date: 06 February 2013
On Sunday, January 20th, Grogan and Company Fine Art Auctioneers conducted their long anticipated Fine Oriental Rugs and Carpets Auction, to a standing room only crowd including dealers, discriminating collectors and private home owners, all looking to take home a prized rug.  The auction, which ...

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Jerry Weiss "Crazy Quilt" signed lower right oil on linen 22" x 56" "AT OUR BEST" - An exhibition and sale of Paintings by Connecticut Artists from 1830 - 2013
Release Date: 06 February 2013
Jeff Cooley has built a reputation over the last thirty years as a dealer of American art with much of it being made or painted in Connecticut so you'd think having a show of his home state's art would be just another day at the office for this gallery owner.  "We've had exhibitions featuring ...

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Featured Event
2013 Naples Art, Antique & Jewelry Show Naples Art, Antique & Jewelry Show
February 7-11, 2013
Palm Beach Show Group
Naples, Florida
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Ogba ankle bracelets made from brass formed part of a woman’s dowry for the Igbo tribe in Nigeria.  Worn in pairs and important symbols of status, woman wearing ogba were unable to take on normal domestic duties and increased her own social status and that of her husband and father.  San Francisco Tribal & Textile Arts Show Celebrates 27th Anniversary
Release Date: 05 February 2013
The San Francisco Tribal & Textile Arts Show (SFTTA) will feature an exceptional assortment of art & antiques from Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas this winter.  Taking place February 8 – 10, 2013 at the historic Fort Mason Center, the SFTTA is known globally as the destination for art ...

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