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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Thursday, January 12, 2012

Record Amount of Fine Wine Sold in 2011
Wine Spectator - January 11th, 2012 11:21

The price per lot has fallen flat, but a record amount of fine and rare wine, totaling $478 million, was sold in 2011, up 17 percent from 2010, according to sales results from the major auction houses. Hong Kong was the driving force...

Guggenheim Foundation Hopes to Open Helsinki Location
ArtfixDaily Staff - January 11th, 2012 18:50

The Guggenheim Foundation unveiled plans to open its tenth museum worldwide, and fourth European museum, in Helsinki, Finland. The museum is to be located on the site of a former ship terminal in Helsinki Harbor, with the intention of opening in 2018. The proposal is still...

Charles Marion Russell Sketches Come to Auction at Clars in February
Release Date: 10 January 2012
Clars Auction Gallery is very honored to announce that they will be offering three very rare pencil drawings by Charles Marion Russell (American, 1864-1926) as part of their February 19, 2012 Antiques and Fine Art Auction. Being offered as one lot, this series of three drawings is ...

Charles Marion Russell (1864–1926), Roping a Steer, 12 x 18”, watercolor and pencil on paper, estimated $250,000–350,000

C.M. RUSSELL MUSEUM PRESENTS THE RUSSELL: THE SALE TO BENEFIT THE C.M. RUSSELL MUSEUM
Release Date: 11 January 2012
The C.M. Russell Museum is pleased to present the third annual The Russell: The Sale to Benefit the C.M. Russell Museum. An exhibition of more than 260 live and silent auction works are on view at the C.M. Russell Museum from February 24 to March 17, 2012, with three days of fundraising ...

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	Tomasso Brothers to Exhibit at TEFAF Maastricht Release Date: 10 January 2012 A spectacular bronze figure of the Farnese Bull (The Punishment of Dirce) is one of the major pieces of sculpture to be shown by Tomasso Brothers Fine Art at TEFAF Maastricht at the Maastricht Exhibition and Congress Centre (MECC) from 16 to 25 March 2012. This will be the first time that ... Read more

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