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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Over 400 of Picasso's Artworks Stolen, Claims Artist's Step-Daughter
ArtfixDaily Staff - July 15th, 2013 19:22

About 407 works of art by Pablo Picasso are missing, says the artist's step-daughter Catherine Hutin-Blay. She suspects a former handyman stole the artworks from her home...

Edward Hopper (American, 1882–1967). House by the Railroad. 1925. Oil on canvas. 24 x 29″ (61 x 73.7 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Given anonymously.

"American Modern: Hopper to O’Keeffe" Presents a Survey of Works from the First Half of the 20th Century by More than 50 Artists
Release Date: 02 July 2013
The Museum of Modern Art announces American Modern: Hopper to O’Keeffe, on display from August 17, 2013, to January 26, 2014. The exhibition takes a fresh look at the Museum’s holdings of American art made between 1915 and 1950, and considers the cultural preoccupations of a rapidly changing ...

Piet Mondrian , Study for a Composition (recto), 1940 / 41 . G ift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection . © Mondrian/Holtzman Trust c/o HCR International, Warrentown, VA;

Art Institute of Chicago Receives 1,000 Artworks from Single Donor
Release Date: 15 July 2013
The Art Institute of Chicago has acquired a major gift from Massachusetts collector Dorothy Braude Edinburg. The gift, one of the most significant in the museum’s history, is composed of nearly 800 works on paper—primarily European prints and drawings from Old Master to modern—and 150 works from ...

Rendering of New Aspen Art Museum slated for grand opening in August 2014.

Aspen Art Museum Announces Inaugural Exhibitions in New Building
Release Date: 15 July 2013
The Aspen Art Museum (AAM) will open the doors of its new, 33,000 square-foot Shigeru Ban-designed building on Saturday, August 9, 2014, with a free, 24-hour celebration. The new AAM is located at 637 East Hyman Avenue in downtown Aspen. It opens during the AAM’s 35th year of presenting ...

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	Early bufflehead drake decoy by A.E. Crowell could fetch $125,000-$175,000 at July 28-29 auction Release Date: 15 July 2013 Rare and important early 20th century decoys by the renowned carver A. E. (Elmer) Crowell (Mass., 1862-1952), plus other highly collectible decoys, nautical items and Americana from across North America, will all come up for bid at a Summer Decoy Auction slated for July 28-29 by Decoys Unlimited, ... Read more

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