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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Nicolas Poussin, Diane et Endymion, 1630.

State Senate Passes Bill to Protect DIA Collection
ArtfixDaily Staff - June 4th, 2013 22:03

A Michigan state Senate committee swiftly approved a bill that aims to protect the holdings of the Detroit Institute of Arts, and other Michigan museums, from the possibility of deaccessiong to cover municipal debts

Jan Frans van Dael (1764-1840) Flowers in a Glass Vase on a Ledge, 1793. Oil on panel, 28 x 21 cm. Deborah Gage (Works of Art)

Rediscovered Masterpieces to be Unveiled during Master Paintings Week
Release Date: 03 June 2013
Master Paintings Week (MPW), now in its fifth year and already an important event in the London art calendar, takes place from 28 June to 5 July 2013 and, for the first time, will have the support of The Crown Estate. The successful collaboration between twenty leading dealers and three ...

M.C. Escher (Dutch 1898-1972) Stars (Bool 359) $10,000-$20,000

Weschler's Print Auction Boasts Intricate Escher Engraving
Release Date: 04 June 2013
Weschler’s Prints & Works of Art Auction, to be held at 10am on Wednesday, June 12, will feature an intricate wood engraving by the Dutch graphic artist Maurits Cornelis Escher. The work, Stars (Bool 359) was created in 1948 and is estimated to bring between $10,000 and $20,000. The dizzying ...

The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will host the exhibition “Pick of the Kiln: The Work of Michael Simon” July 20 through September 8, 2013.

Georgia Museum of Art to feature works by Georgia potter
Release Date: 04 June 2013
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will host the exhibition “Pick of the Kiln: The Work of Michael Simon” July 20 through September 8, 2013. Simon, born and raised in Minnesota, has lived in the Athens area for many years. He attended the University of Minnesota, where he ...

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	Lawrence Fine Art to Hold Over "Arthur Pinajian: Lost Master" Release Date: 05 June 2013 Lawrence Fine Art announced today it would hold over "Arthur Pinajian: Lost Master" at its East Hampton Gallery until June 24 due to strong demand and client requests. The exhibition had been slated to close June 6. "We've been astounded at the amount of interest shown in the Pinajian story ... Read more

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