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Georgia O'Keeffe, Evening Star II, 1917, Watercolor on paper.

Crystal Bridges Exhibition Reveals Alice Walton's Love of American Watercolors
ArtfixDaily Staff - January 7th, 2014 22:35

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, in Bentonville, Ark., will offer a diverse group of temporary exhibitions for 2014. Opening on January 18 are two exhibitions. One is centered on Edward Hopper’s Blackwell’s Island, a recently acquired work. Also, on view will be At First Sight: Collecting the American Watercolor...

Madonna and Child with Two Angels (Senigallia Madonna) by Piero della Francesca (Italian, Sansepolcro ca. 1412–1492 Sansepolcro)

Piero della Francesca’s Devotional Paintings Featured in New Exhibition Opening at the Metropolitan Museum on January 14
Release Date: 07 January 2014
Through a special collaboration with the Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice, and the Galleria Nazionale delle Marche, Urbino, The Metropolitan Museum of Art will host a focused presentation on the devotional paintings of Piero della Francesca, addressing Piero’s work for private devotion for the ...

The Daring Hero, Jacob Strickler; Page County, Virginia; 1792 Watercolor, resin, and ink on laid paper; Colonial Williamsburg Museum Purchase, 1974.305.9

A RICH AND VARIED CULTURE: THE MATERIAL WORLD OF THE EARLY SOUTH, THE FIRST EXHIBITION OF ITS KIND IN 50 YEARS, TO OPEN AT THE ART MUSEUMS OF COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG IN FEBRUARY 2014
Release Date: 07 January 2014
A groundbreaking exhibition examining the material culture of the early South from the 17th century through 1840—the first of its kind to include a wide variety of media—will open at the DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum, one of the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg, on February 14, 2014. ...

A carved and polychromed wing-spread eagle with flag and shield attributed to George Stapf (American, 1862-1958) probably Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1890-1910. Est. $8,000-12,000.

DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN PROVENANCE IN FOCUS AT BONHAMS FURNITURE, SILVER, DECORATIVE ARTS AND CLOCKS SALE IN NEW YORK
Release Date: 02 January 2014
NEW YORK - Bonhams Fine Furniture, Silver, Folk & Decorative Arts and Clocks sale on January 23 will feature compelling pieces linked to some of America's most prominent citizens. American, English and Continental works will all be presented. American furniture, folk and decorative arts ...

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	Constable Selling Exhibition Opens Concurrent with National Trust's Major Show Release Date: 07 January 2014 To mark the National Trust's major exhibition "Constable at Petworth", at Petworth House, Sussex, UK, a selling exhibition of pictures by artists linked to the great British landscape artist John Constable is being held at the newly established Kevis House Gallery in Petworth. The exhibition is ... Read more

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