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Antelope. Alfred J. Miller, American, 1810 - 1874. Watercolor, ink, touches of gouache, and pencil on cream, wove paper, 6 7/8 x 10 5/8 inches (17.5 x 27 cm) Framed: 12 x 15 inches (30.5 x 38.1 cm). Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri

Watercolor Exhibition Depicts Visions of Life on the American Frontier
Release Date: 13 July 2011
The American West was a source of great fascination for Easterners and visitors to this country alike during the 19th century. Novelists such as James Fenimore Cooper and Charles Bird King capitalized on this fascination with books such as King’s Young Omaha, War Eagle, Little Missouri, ...

Ernest Briggs, Untitled, 1952, from Anita Shapolsky

ARTHAMPTONS ATTENDANCE SOARS AGAIN; MID-LEVEL SALES PREDOMINATE; HIGH DEMAND AT INTERNATIONAL GALLERIES
Release Date: 13 July 2011
The continued growth of the four-day ArtHamptons international art fair of post-war and contemporary works has proven that the Hamptons is a vibrant art lover’s marketplace in the summer. Attendance at the fourth annual ArtHamptons in Bridgehampton, NY, July 7-10, soared to more than 9,500 ...

Alexis Laurent, Billboard, 2011. Cor-Ten steel and succulents, 88 x 360 x 4 inches. Courtesy the artist and Leila Heller Gallery, New York

LEILA HELLER GALLERY TO PRESENT MONUMENTAL SCULPTURE BY ALEXIS LAURENT AT artMRKT Hamptons JULY 14-17, 2011
Release Date: 14 July 2011
Leila Heller Gallery, New York, is presenting a site specific monumental new work by San Francisco-based sculptor Alexis Laurent at artMRKT Hamptons, a new modern and contemporary art fair, debuting Thursday, July 14 through Sunday, July 17, 2011, on the grounds of the Bridgehampton Historical ...

Image Courtesy of Czerny's International Auction House

Artfact Live! June Auction Results Roundup
Release Date: 13 July 2011
(Boston, MA) – Online bidding at Artfact sizzled in June with six-figure sales of Asian Art at Czerny's International Auction House and individual online sale records at Tajan, Sloans & Kenyon, Quinns Auction Galleries, and McMasters Harris Apple Tree Doll Auctions to name a few. ...

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	American Masterpieces from the Batten Collection July 14-31, 2011 Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk, Virginia Read more

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	NEW CONTEMPORARY ASIAN ARTS INITIATIVE ISSUES CALL FOR GALLERIES Release Date: 12 July 2011 SAN FRANCISCO ARTS OF PACIFIC ASIA SHOW PUTS SPOTLIGHT ON CONTEMPORARY & HISTORIC ASIAN ARTS AT FEBRUARY SHOW. The San Francisco Art of Pacific Asia Show (SFAPA) will debut a Contemporary Asian Art Initiative at the 2012 show. Pacific Asia Contemporary at the San Francisco Arts of ... Read more

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