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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Bierstadt, Russell lead $17 million Coeur d'Alene auction
San Jose Mercury News - July 25th, 2011 19:39

Two Western landscape paintings by Albert Bierstadt sold at the Coeur d'Alene weekend auction in Reno, Nevada, for a total of $4 million. Bierstadt's 1890s oil "Mount Rainier," measuring 54 x 83 inches, fetched $2.1 million against a presale estimate of $1.5 million to $2.5 million. His 1863 "Lander's Peak, Wyoming" went for $1.9 million. Both works came from private collections. From a single private collection, two paintings by Charles M. Russell—his 1892 "Water for Camp" and 1924 "A ...

A collection of late-17th century Chinese rhinoceros horn carvings were estimated at $1 million to $1.5 million at the Tulsa stop of the "Antiques Roadshow" on Saturday.

Tulsa taping yields record treasure on "Antiques Roadshow"

Rare antique Chinese cups brought into the Tulsa stop of "Antiques Roadshow" on Saturday became the most valuable discovery in the PBS television show's 16-year history. Appraisers gave ...

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