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Cycladic marble head, c.2500 BCThe best of the best lures collectors to Maastricht
Financial Times - March 2nd, 2010 23:11
From a newly discovered “Winter Landscape with Skaters” (1611) by Adam van Breen – one of the earliest winter landscapes by any Dutch painter - offered by exhibitor John Mitchell, to a stunning Cycladic marble head from 2500-2400BC from dealer Rupert Wace, word is getting out about the treasures to be unveiled at TEFAF Maastricht, March 12-21. High vetting standards, qualified buyers, and peer expectations helps push TEFAF exhibitors to bring the best the market has to ...

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The Keno brothers.
With their celebrity cache garnered from appearing on "Antiques Roadshow," American furntiure specialists Leigh and Leslie Keno are lending their names and expertise to a partnership with ...
``La Memoire'' (1954) by Belgian surrealist Rene Magritte.  Acquavella Galleries will offer the work, priced at over $5 million, at its booth at the Art Show, which runs through March 7.  Source: Acquavella Galleries via Bloomberg
New York's big week of 12 modern and contemporary art fairs and various events is buzzing with talk of pop artist Jeff Koons' curatorial picks from the collection of Greek tycoon Dakis ...
Ernst Beyeler
Swiss art dealer turned collector Ernst Beyeler died last Thursday at his home in Basel. His career began at an antiquarian book and print shop, but really launched with some saavy purchases (ie., ...
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The North Woods (Playing Him) , 1894  watercolor on paper  15 1/8 in. x 21 1/2 in. (38.42 cm x 54.61 cm)  Winslow Homer  (Boston, Massachusetts, 1836 - 1910, Prout's Neck, Scarboro, Maine)  American.  Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederic C. Curtiss, 1960.13 Homer to Hopper: American Watercolor Masterworks from the Currier Museum of Art
March 6 - June 7, 2010
Currier Museum of Art
Manchester, New Hampshire
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With an asking price of $845,000, M.S.  Rau Antiques sold a charming composition by Norman Rockwell titled “Little Girl with Lipstick.”OUTSTANDING COLLECTIONS AND WORLD-RENOWNED DEALERS SPARK STRONG SALES AND RECORD ATTENDANCE AT THE 7TH ANNUAL PALM BEACH JEWELRY, ART & ANTIQUE SHOW
Release Date: 02 March 2010
  As the 7th Annual Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show came to a close, the show floor was buzzing about the remarkable number of sales that took place during this year’s event at the Palm Beach County Convention Center. Throughout its five-day run Feb. 12-16, the show ...

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