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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Tuesday, January 31, 2012
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Photographer unknown, “Ram”, Bat’y ‘A’ 2d U.S.  Cord Artl’y, Lt.”, 1865.  Albumen silver print, 5 ¼ x 7 ¼ in.  Collection of Julia J.  Norrell.  Obamas Preview New Photography Exhibition at the Corcoran, "Shadows of History"
Release Date: 30 January 2012
This Saturday, February 4, the Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design will open Shadows of History: Photographs of the Civil War from the Collection of Julia J. Norrell and Tim Hetherington: Sleeping Soldiers. The First Family got a sneak peek of Shadows of History yesterday during ...

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Hill Gallery sold Man in Blue Suit and Red Dog, each by outsider artist Bill Traylor, and each circa 1940.
  Despite the frigid temperature on the evening of January 18, a record attendance of 1,400 people streamed into the inaugural Metro Show opening at Chelsea's Metropolitan Pavilion to ...
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Edgar Levy (1907–1975) Figure in Yellow Window, 1938, Oil on canvas.  Private collection American Vanguards: Graham, Davis, Gorky, de Kooning and Their Circle, 1927–1942
June 9 - August 19, 2012
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
Fort Worth, Texas
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The saddle, made and marked by expert craftsmen, is smothered in silver-wrapped threads and boldly-domed silver conchos.  It is adorned with exquisitely crafted 3-dimensional silver snake head.  Joseph Sherwood of High Noon says, “This is the trifecta for saddles: beautiful, in great condition and historically significant.” HISTORIC PANCHO VILLA SADDLE SETS NEW WORLD AUCTION RECORD FOR $718,000 AT THE HIGH NOON WESTERN AMERICANA AUCTION
Release Date: 30 January 2012
On Saturday evening, January 28, 2012, the much-anticipated High Noon Western Americana Auction was held in Mesa, AZ to a standing-room only crowd inside the ballroom of the Marriott Mesa Hotel. The key offering of the sale, which received worldwide media attention, was the rare, historic, ...

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