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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Tuesday, June 26, 2012

John and/or Hugh Finlay, Grecian Couch, 1810-1840, walnut, cherry; white pine, poplar, cherry

New Installation of Early American Furniture and Decorative Arts from the Kaufman Collection to be Unveiled October 7, 2012, at National Gallery of Art with American Paintings from the Gallery's Collection
Release Date: 22 June 2012
The National Gallery of Art presents Masterpieces of American Furniture from the Kaufman Collection, 1700–1830. When this installation opens on October 7, 2012, on the Ground Floor of the West Building, it will be a landmark moment for the nation's capital, which until this time has had no ...

Queues outside Art Antiques London, Kensington Gardens, London waiting for entrance to the fair

Art Antiques London 2012 From the Scissor Sisters to Sevres – London's most intriguing art fair enjoys successful third edition in Kensington Gardens, London
Release Date: 25 June 2012
Since it was first launched in 2010, Art Antiques London has developed a reputation for being a destination for collectors and connoisseurs. This was borne out by the long queue of collectors that formed long before Art Antiques London opened its doors for the Private Preview on ...

Frederick Hurten Rhead Vessel, Sold For: $150,000

Frederick Hurten Rhead, Agnes Rhead, University City, Enamel-Decorated Vessel Sells for $150,000 in Rago’s $4.74 Million June 20th/21st C. Design Auction
Release Date: 22 June 2012
“The five Modern auctions that preceded ours the week of our sale were mostly strong, but there were some soft spots in European furniture and Tiffany,” said David Rago. “Our sale had soft spots, too, but did pretty much as we had hoped, in spite of $20 million having been taken out of the ...

Harry H. Roseland (1867-1950)~Story Teller through his paintings of Southern Life
Release Date: 21 June 2012
Harry Herman Roseland never left his birthplace of Brooklyn, New York, but was very successful working in a style that allowed him to tell a story, evoke an emotion, or educate through his paintings of post-Civil War southern life. His most popular paintings depicted the simple joy of reading ...

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	CELEBRITY DESIGN VIRTUOSO JAMIE DRAKE PUTS HIS EXPERTISE ON DISPLAY IN A ROOM CREATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR MASTERPIECE LONDON, OPENING JUNE 28-July 4 Release Date: 22 June 2012 Among the diverse treats in store for attendees of Masterpiece London is a notable standout: A magnificent room created especially for this pre-eminent week-long art fair by internationally-renown designer Jamie Drake. Taking place on the South Ground of The Royal Hospital Chelsea, ... Read more

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