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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Artists of Deception: The Ghost Army of World War II, by Rick Beyer and Elizabeth Sayles.

WWII Documentary Reveals Ghost Army of American Artists
- June 10th, 2013 21:54

Now available on DVD and as a book, a new PBS documentary premiered last month about the little-known Ghost Army of American artists who helped defeat Hitler's forces in World War II.

Offered at Bonhams on July 10, 2013, is "The Ionian Dance" by Sir Edward John Poynter. Estimate: £300,000-£400,000

'Lost' Victorian Painting Rediscovered After 100 Years in Hiding
Release Date: 10 June 2013
An important 19th century painting has come to light that recalls images of sexuality in Pompeii, a subject that shocked audiences in Victorian England. The Ionian Dance by Sir Edward John Poynter, director of the National Gallery and President of the Royal Academy of Arts, will be offered for ...

Kobe Bryant memorabilia at Goldin Auctions

Kobe Bryant Agrees to Auction of his Memorabilia
ArtfixDaily Staff - June 10th, 2013 12:51

After settling a disagreement with his mother, NBA star Kobe Bryant has given the green light to a sale of his memorabilia at a New Jersay auction house starting this month. The Los Angeles Lakers’ player reached a settlement with...

Google Art Project adds a Compare button to help examine artwork in-depth.

Google Art Project Redesigns for Better Navigation
ArtfixDaily Staff - June 10th, 2013 21:44

Google Art Project launched its faster navigation and new image-driven search features on Monday. The improved search tools make it easier to...

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	Old Lyme Landscapes and Celebrating Lyme’s Beauty: Two Exhibitions of Local Landscapes Release Date: 05 June 2013 The Lyme Art Association will be hosting two concurrent exhibitions highlighting the local landscape. The first to open, Old Lyme Landscapes: A Salute to Our Founders, will be displayed from June 14th through July 28th. This exhibition features beachscapes, landscapes and architectural scenes ... Read more

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