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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Wednesday, January 5, 2011

An Alexander Calder mobile was appraised at $400,000 to $1 million on Antiques Roadshow, the second highest valuation in the show's 15-year history.

Calder mobile stars in Antiques Roadshow season premiere
PBS - January 4th, 2011 18:56

The 2011 season of Antiques Roadshow on PBS started off on a high note in Miami Beach with a $1 million find, the second highest valuation in the popular TV show's 15-year history. In Monday night's episode, decorative arts appraiser Christopher Kennedy was presented with a colorful mobile made by Alexander Calder about 1950. The owner's mother had been given the piece by the artist himself after an exchange of gifts at a cocktail party. Kennedy told the owner, "Alexander Calder essentially ...

"General Washington and Bust" flask sold for $100,620 at an online Heckler Auction.

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Printed books, movie memorabilia, and Chinese porcelain were among the auction market's superstar categories with great stories in 2010. Record prices for art, antiques, and collectibles ...

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	Green Art Gallery Dubai inaugurates its new space with solo show by Ebru Uygun Release Date: 03 January 2011 Green Art Gallery is pleased to present “Lucid Dreaming”, the first solo exhibition of works by rising Turkish painter Ebru Uygun in Dubai. Uygun’s show will inaugurate our new 3,000 s.q.f space at Al Serkal Avenue in Al Quoz, the up-and-coming art district in Dubai. The exhibition opens ... Read more

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