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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Tuesday, June 14, 2011

John J. Enneking's "Portrait of Grace" on view at Fruitlands Museum.

"New England Impressionists Rediscovered" opens at renovated Fruitlands Museum
Milford Daily News - June 13th, 2011 22:28

In Harvard, Mass., Fruitlands Museum has opened a rich exhibit of New England paintings, featuring 55 exquisite examples of impressionism by John Joseph Enneking, Frederick Childe Hassam, Daniel F. Santry, Oliver Chaffee, Helen Sawyer, and others.

Jason Rhoades│David Zwirner, New York; Hauser & Wirth, Zürich.

Art Basel extravaganza begins
ArtfixDaily Staff - June 14th, 2011 04:58

On the heels of the Venice Biennale opening, where contemporary art is on exhibit-only through Nov. 27, the 42nd edition of Art Basel takes it stand as the place to buy, from June 15 through June 19, 2011. More than $1.75 billion worth of art is set to tempt billionaire buyers as well as new collectors...

The Capitoline Venus, 2nd century AD, marble (probably Parian), as installed in the Rotunda of the West Building of the National Gallery of Art, Washington. Sovraintendenza ai Beni Culturali di Roma Capitale—Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy

Important Roman Statue Capitoline Venus Leaves Rome for Second Time Since 1797; Officially on View at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, June 8 to September 5, 2011
Release Date: 03 June 2011
Presentation of Sculpture is First Act of New Sister Cities Relationship; Mayor of Rome Announces Dream of Rome Project. Washington, DC—The famed Capitoline Venus, one of the best-preserved sculptures to survive from Roman antiquity, will be officially presented in the grand West Building ...

Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), "Venus und Adonis", ca. 1610

Newly Renovated Düsseldorf Museum Kunstpalast Offers New Ways to Discover Art and City
Release Date: 13 June 2011
One of Germany’s major art institutions, Museum Kunstpalast, reopened its doors earlier this year to its permanent collection. The museum is known as an extraordinary showcase of many art periods, as well as a home to masterpieces of the city’s art academy and artistic photography from the ...

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