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The exhibition "Claire Falkenstein: An Expansive View," is currently on view through April 28, 2012, at Jack Rutberg Fine Arts in Los Angeles. Claire Falkenstein Sculpture Stolen Concurrent to Major Exhibition on the Artist
ArtfixDaily Staff - March 6th, 2012 14:53
With the price for scrap metal running high, thieves recently ripped apart a public sculpture by the artist Claire Falkenstein (1908-1997). Now missing is her copper fountain, entitled Tide Pool, an outdoor centerpiece created for the Commons in San Francisco. Falkenstein Foundation president, Phil Linhares, said in a statement: "It is especially disheartening that this selfish and thoughtless act took place only days after a major 50-year survey of the late artist’s work opened at Jack ...

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GIL ELVGREN (American, 1914-1980).  Let's Eat Out, 1967.  Oil on canvas.  30 x 24 in. Gil Elvgren dominates $3+ million Heritage Auctions Illustration Art event in Beverly Hills
Release Date: 07 March 2012
Collector enthusiasm for the works Gil Elvgren remains undiminished as the great illustrators’ work dominated the top 10 lots of Heritage Auctions’ $3,000,000+ March 3 Illustration Art Signature® Auction, led by Vision of Beauty (Unveiling), 1947 (Realized: $140,500) and Let's Eat Out, 1967 ...

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Will Cotton.  "Cotton Candy Katy," 2010.  Oil on linen, 183 x 214 cm.  Courtesy of the artist and Mary Boone Gallery. American Dreamers, Reality and Imagination in Contemporary American Art, 9 March to 15 July 2012
Release Date: 07 March 2012
  American Dreamers. Reality and Imagination in Contemporary American Art, an exhibition organised in conjunction with the Hudson River Museum (Yonkers, New York) and curated by Bartholomew Bland, opens at the Centre for Contemporary Culture Strozzina (Palazzo Strozzi, Florence) on 9 March ...

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"Gates of The City", etching and aquatint, 1922 by John Taylor Arms.  Courtesy of Marc Chabot Fine Arts (CT). Unique Offerings and Special Guests Light Up "AD20/21: Art & Design of the 20th & 21st Centuries” March 15-18, 2012
Release Date: 06 March 2012
  Tony Fusco and Robert Four, co-producers of AD20/21: Art & Design of the 20th & 21st Centuries are pleased announce a wide range of unique offerings and an exciting lineup of special guest programs for their fifth annual show March 15-18, 2012 at The Cyclorama at the Boston Center ...

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Featured Event
Conner Rosencranz The Art Show
March 7-11, 2012
ADAA
New York, New York
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A large and important gilt bronze figure of Buddha Nepal, 14th century, 23 in.  high SUPERB BRONZES, SCULPTURES, AND PAINTINGS LEAD CHRISTIE’S SALE OF INDIAN AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN ART IN MARCH
Release Date: 07 March 2012
New York – On March 21, Christie’s will present the sale of Indian and Southeast Asian Art, which covers a multitude of collecting categories, including Indian sculpture and paintings, as well as works of art from Gandhara, Tibet, Nepal, Thailand, and Indonesia.  Among the sale highlights are ...

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