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Edvard Munch's iconic "The Scream" will lead Sotheby's May 2 Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale in New York.

Munch's 'The Scream' Might Muster $80 Million at Auction
ArtfixDaily Staff - February 21st, 2012 15:37

One of four versions of Edvard Munch’s iconic “The Scream” will lead Sotheby’s Impressionist and Modern sale on May 2 in New York. This widely-recognized masterpiece, painted 1895, is the last version to be privately held, and has been in the possession of Norwegian businessman Petter Olsen for some years. He attained the painting...

Rare Lilian Miller woodblock print," Rain Blossoms", 1928. This stunning print is the artist's proof and comes with Miller's notations on the back. The original presentation folder from her 1929-1930 exhibition was unfortunately too damaged to retain. Framed in archival materials, the framed size is 17" by 22".

UNFOLDING THE MYSTERIES OF ASIAN WOODBLOCK ART: The Pier Show, March 17 & 18, Kicks Off Asia Week With A Special Exhibit & Sale Of Woodblock Prints Created By Western Artists, Living And Working In Asia
Release Date: 21 February 2012
The splendor of the moon, the beauty of cherry blossoms; lovely courtesans, bulky Sumo wrestlers, young lovers; bustling street scenes, idyllic lakes and Spring showers – all were the subject matter of an art form hundreds of years old, rich in tradition and exquisite in its ...

This very rare Tiffany “Aztec” Presentation designed by G. Paulding. Farnham, sold to a permanent museum collection for $105,000 at Clars February 19th, 2012 Antiques and Fine Art Sale.

RARE AND EXQUISITE TIFFANY “AZTEC” PRESENTATION DAGGER SELLS FOR $105,000 AT CLARS
Release Date: 21 February 2012
On Sunday, February 19, 2012, Clars Auction Gallery offered a very rare, one-of-a-kind Tiffany “Aztec” Presentation Dagger designed in the early 1900s by G. Paulding Farnham, as part of their February Antiques and Fine Art Auction. International presale interest by both investment level ...

Vintage Christian Dior gown worn by Princess Diana (estimate: $10,000-20,000) at Julien's Hollywood Legends auction, March 31-April 1, 2012..

JULIEN'S AUCTIONS ANNOUNCES RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN LEGENDARY HOLLYWOOD MEMORABILIA FROM MUSEUM COLLECTION; Sale Features Princess Diana, Whitney Houston, Charlie Chaplin, Many More
Release Date: 20 February 2012
Julien's Auctions, the world's premier entertainment and celebrity auction house, announced an auction of epic Hollywood proportions featuring legendary costumes, memorabilia, props and celebrity figures from historical Hollywood museum in Belgium. The prized Hollywood Museum collection ...

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	EXPO CHICAGO/2012 ANNOUNCES EXPOSURE Release Date: 15 February 2012 EXPO CHICAGO/2012, The International Exposition of Contemporary/Modern Art and Design, is proud to announce, EXPOSURE, a limited section of international contemporary galleries with visionary programming. Application deadline is March 30, 2012. Designed to be an important component of the ... Read more

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