ARTFIXdaily News feed for 11 February 2014. | View web version
 
ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Item_gray_rule_548x1
George Bellows' 1912 "Men of the Docks" was purchased by the National Gallery in London for $25.5 million. National Gallery London Acquires George Bellows Painting
ArtfixDaily Staff - February 8th, 2014 21:30
A painting by American realist George Bellows has been purchased by the National Gallery in London for $25.5 million. Billed as the museum's first major acquisition by an American artist, Bellows's "Men at the Docks," from 1912, was sold by...

Read more

 
Item_gray_rule_548x1
Chi Peng, Sprinted Forward 4 Groundbreaking Exhibition Features 27 Emerging Artists from China
Release Date: 10 February 2014
The Tampa Museum of Art and the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg (MFA) will present the first U.S. exhibition to focus solely on the post-Mao generation of Chinese artists that offers a look at how China's mega-development has impacted its youth culture and spawned new art trends. ...

Read more

 
Item_gray_rule_548x1
History is brought to life as 300 select items are offered from the world-renowned Caren collection at Bonhams on April 7, 2014. Butch Cassidy's Mug Shot, Edison's First Earned Dollar Among Highlights from Caren Archive at Auction
Release Date: 10 February 2014
A rare contemporary portrait of the explorer Sir Francis Drake, the first dollar earned by Thomas Edison’s trailblazing electric company, and a mug shot of the outlaw Butch Cassidy issued by the famed Pinkerton Detective Agency are just some items on offer in Treasures from The Caren Archive: How ...

Read more

 
Item_gray_rule_548x1
This magnificent museum-quality Galle vase, made in 1914 and signed, will be sold at auction on March 20th. Part 1 of the Rieger collection of important porcelain and glass will be sold March 20th in Wichita
Release Date: 07 February 2014
(WICHITA, Kan.) – The first of five planned auctions to sell the huge lifetime collection of mostly porcelain and glass pieces accumulated over 50 years by the late Dr. Ernest Rieger and his wife Karin will be held Thursday, Mar. 20, at the Doubletree Airport Hilton in Wichita, Kan. The auction, ...

Read more

 
Featured Event
Lofty’s February Finds Auction of Fine & Decorative Art
February 25, 2014
www.lofty.com
New York, New York
Read more
 
ArtwireTM
Norman Rockwell, The Firefighter, gouache study ROCKWELL’S FIREFIGHTER TO HIGHLIGHT GROGAN AUCTION
Release Date: 10 February 2014
Dedham, MA- Grogan and Fine Art Auctioneers and Appraisers is pleased to announce their upcoming February 23rd auction includes over 800 lots of Jewelry and Silver, American and European Fine Art, 18th and 19th century Furniture and Decorations, Asian and Tribal Works of Art, and Oriental Rugs ...

Read more

 
Follow us on twitter
Got a news tip? Email us or join ArtGuild for art world professionals to post press releases to ArtWire.
Advertise! Reach a targeted audience of art world professionals and leading collectors. Email us at advertise@artfixdaily.com with your telephone number to learn more about advertising in this daily e-newsletter and on artfixdaily.com.
ArtfixDaily.com is a division of Athena Media Group. E-mail: info@artfixdaily.com
© 2014 Athena Media Group.   

This e-mail was sent to you by ArtfixDaily.com. Unsubscribe here.