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Van de Weghe at TEFAF 2013 A mixed media collage on board by Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) entitled The Den, 1990-1996, is being sold by Van de Weghe Fine Art. TEFAF Reports U.S. Return to Top of Art Market
ArtfixDaily Staff - March 14th, 2013 21:32
The seemingly unstoppable growth of the Chinese art and antiques market came to a halt as it shrank by almost a quarter during 2012 enabling the United States to resume its traditional place as the world’s biggest market, reveals a report published on March 14, at the opening of The European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF) in Maastricht.

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Cy Twombly's Untitled, 2006, sold for $9,042,500 at Phillips de Pury & Company.  Cy Twombly Foundation in Turmoil Over Lawsuits
ArtfixDaily Staff - March 14th, 2013 20:03
A lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges two board members of the Cy Twombly Foundation, which was established to promote the American painter’s works and legacy, erroneously collected $300,000 in fees from the charity.

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Cindy Sherman, Untitled Film Still #21, 1978, gelatin silver print, The Museum of Modern Art, New York.  Horace W.  Goldsmith Fund through Robert B.  Menschel, © 2012 Cindy Sherman DALLAS MUSEUM OF ART PRESENTS THE NATIONALLY TOURING CINDY SHERMAN EXHIBITION
Release Date: 14 March 2013
The Dallas Museum of Art presents the acclaimed Cindy Sherman exhibition, a comprehensive survey of one of the most significant contemporary artists and arguably the most influential one working with photography. Known for photographing herself in a range of guises and personas that are by turns ...

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Arthur Pinajian [1914-1999] Untitled, No.4386, 1958 "THE UNLIKELY DISCOVERY THAT HAS ROCKED THE ART WORLD" EXTENDS ITS NEW YORK RUN FROM MARCH 18 THROUGH APRIL 13, 2013
Release Date: 14 March 2013
During the first week of March, newscasts and press worldwide reported the extraordinary discovery of Arthur Pinajian, an important artist whose life's work had been relegated to the garbage, but was rescued just in time. On ABC's "Good Morning America" it was featured as "the unlikely discovery ...

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Sadik Alfraji.  ‘Untitled,’ 120 x 140cm.  Indian ink, charcoal, gel on rice, Chinese and printed paper on canvas, 2013.  Courtesy the artist and Ayyam Gallery Sadik Alfraji: I Do Not Feel That I Am Free
March 14 - April 27, 2013
Ayyam Gallery
London, United Kingdom
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19th century vases made by the Imperial Porcelain Factory for the Russian czar. Dallas Auction Gallery to Sell Imperial Porcelain Vases Made for the Russian Czar
Release Date: 14 March 2013
On April 17, the Dallas Auction Gallery in Texas will sell a pair of extremely rare and exquisite 19th century vases made by the Imperial Porcelain Factory for the Russian czar. The vases will sell as a pair, and their estimate is $1 million to $1.5 million.   The precious vases ...

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