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Christie's is expected to sell Picasso's "Nu au Plateau de Sculpteur (Nude, Green Leaves and Bust)" for more than $80 million.Christie's picked to auction $150 million Calif. art collection
New York Times - March 11th, 2010 02:49
Valued in excess of $150 million, the modern art collection of Los Angeles philanthropist Frances Lasker Brody will be sold at Christie’s in New York in May. Mrs. Brody died at age 93 in November. Christie's was able to secure the collection, after a battle with Sotheby's, by offering the estate a guarantee. Picasso's “Nu au Plateau de Sculpteur (Nude, Green Leaves and Bust)” is expected to bring more than $80 million. Other highlights include works by ...

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Left, a Hebrard cast from the master bronze, and a newly cast version from the Valsuani plaster (Copyright The Degas Sculpture Project Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Photo: Joseph Coscia, Jr via The Art Newspaper)
The Art Newspaper's Martin Bailey delves into the story of a set of plasters, uncovered in France, with a possible link to Degas. If the attribution rings true, this cache could represent one of ...
Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John by Sandro Botticelli
The Dutch city of Maastricht is now hosting 263 top dealers, bringing about $2.7 billion worth of art and antiques to the world's biggest art fair, TEFAF. Opening night, ...
The Jason Wu-designed gown worn by First Lady Michelle Obama during the inauguration.
The First Ladies Exhibition, including a display of inaugral ball gowns, at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, is one of the most popular elements of the museum. Newly ...
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Frederic Edwin Church, The After Glow, by November 1867, oil on canvas, 31 ¼ x 48 ¾ in., OL.1981.48, Olana State Historic Site, New York State Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation.OLANA EXHIBITION EXPLORES THE IMPACT AND INFLUENCE OF JAMAICA ON ARTIST FREDERIC EDWIN CHURCH
Release Date: 11 March 2010
The Olana Partnership is pleased to announce the second annual exhibition in the Evelyn and Maurice Sharp Gallery at Olana State Historic Site, entitled Fern Hunting among These Picturesque Mountains: Frederic Edwin Church in Jamaica.  The exhibition will open to the public on Sunday, June 6 ...

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