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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Richard Caton Woodville, The Sailor’s Wedding, 1852, oil on fabric, 46.2 × 55.2 cm, The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore (37.142)

Walters Museum to Present "New Eyes on America: The Genius of Richard Caton Woodville"
ArtfixDaily Staff - February 11th, 2013 23:48

Painter of iconic works of American genre, Richard Caton Woodville (1825–55) led a life of paradox. His humorous characterizations of contemporary life, realistic depictions of period interiors and use of narrative detail give viewers access to a fascinating period of American and European history.

Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton, British, 1904–1980; Baba Beaton, Wanda Baille-Hamilton, Lady Bridget Poulett, c. 1920, gelatin silver print; Promised gift of William T. Hillman

Yours Truly: Privately Collected Photographs on View at Carnegie Museum of Art

A timely exhibition for Valentine's Day, Yours Truly: Privately Collected Photographs, on view at Pittsburgh's Carnegie Museum of Art, through March 10, 2013, presents more than 60 sensual, romantic, and love-themed works by some of the most outstanding photographers of the 20th century.

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	The International Vintage Poster Fair March 24 - February 24, 2013 The International Vintage Poster Fair Chicago, Illinois Read more

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	MONUMENTAL MASTERPIECE TRIUMPH OF THE WINTER QUEEN: ALLEGORY OF THE JUST TO BE UNVEILED AT MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON Release Date: 11 February 2013 In celebration of a lifelong love affair that began with a royal wedding on February 14, 1613, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), will unveil Triumph of the Winter Queen: Allegory of the Just (1636) by Gerrit van Honthorst on Valentine’s Day. This will be the first opportunity for visitors to ... Read more

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