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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Piet Mondrian's 1905 "Mill" was stolen from Greece's National Gallery on Jan. 9, 2012.

Mondrian, Picasso Among Artworks Stolen From Greece's National Gallery
ArtfixDaily Staff - January 9th, 2012 16:32

In the early hours of Monday morning, thieves struck Greece's largest museum, the National Art Gallery in Athens. Around 5 a.m. a lone guard spotted a silhouette after an alarm was tripped, and went to investigate, discovering one of the thieves who chose to discard a painting by Dutch artist Piet Mondrian before escaping. The burglars did successfully purloin...

Examples of Gimbi's 600 peach-stone carvings.

Hundreds of 19th century peach-stone carvings to be shown by Marion Harris at 20th Anniversary Outsider Art Fair in New York this January

A.W. Gimbi, born 1857, a barber from McAdoo, Pennsylvania, left an obscure legacy of hundreds of miniature objects meticulously carved from peach stones. As perfect as they are ...

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	IMPORTANT SALE OF ESTATE ANTIQUES FEATURING AMERICANA AT CRN AUCTIONS Release Date: 08 January 2012 CRN Auctions of Cambridge, MA., announces a major winter Americana sale to be held at their gallery on Sunday, January 29th at 10:00 a.m. The auction is primarily comprised of material from a northern New Jersey estate as well as items from a Boxford, MA collector. Most of the items have not ... Read more

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