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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Wednesday, March 7, 2012

An Assyrian low relief and a marble head dating from the Roman Empire were stolen from the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts in the fall of 2011. A substantial reward is offered for information on the crime.

Art Heists from Montreal to Massachusetts; Athens Hit Twice
ArtfixDaily Staff - March 6th, 2012 13:03

Antiquities have been the subject of three major art heists in the last six months. This February, in Athens, the Olympia Museum was victim of a particularly violent theft in which a guard was tied up at gunpoint and exhibition cases smashed with a sledgehammer. In all, 77 artifacts were stolen...

Edward Hopper, Lighthouse Hill, 1927, oil on canvas, Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Purnell, 1958.9; Winold Reiss.

DMA Presents Youth and Beauty: Art of the American Twenties; First Large-Scale Exhibition of American Art of the 1920s

Youth and Beauty: Art of the American Twenties is the first wide-ranging exploration of American art from the decade whose beginning and end were marked by the aftermath of World War ...

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	CHARLES BIEDERMAN (1906-2004) A SELECTION OF WORKS FROM THE ESTATE Release Date: 02 March 2012 Menconi & Schoelkopf Fine Art, LLC, is pleased to announce that it will exhibit an important group of works from the estate of Charles Biederman, both at The Art Show at New York’s Park Avenue Armory and at its gallery on East 69th Street during New York Art Week, March 7-11, 2012. The ... Read more

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