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Winslow Homer (United States, 1836 - 1910), "Young Ducks", 1897.  Watercolor on paper, 14 x 21 inches.  Portland Museum of Art, Bequest of Charles Shipman Payson.Signature Winslow Homers in summer exhibition
artdaily - March 19th, 2010 04:20
Maine's Portland Museum of Art has organized "Winslow Homer and the Poetics of Place," on view June 5 through September 6, 2010, in honor of the centennial of the artist’s death in September. The exhibition will showcase 20 works from the museum’s collection, including rarely exhibited watercolors. Some of Homer's most beloved works will be shown such as Artists Sketching in the White Mountains (1868) and Weatherbeaten (1894) as well as his first oil painting, ...

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Jen Mergel, of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
A set of curators born in the digital age, now in their 30s and early 40s, is making strides at major American museums, bringing new and exciting ideas to their sometimes staid ...

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Leighton Longhi.  via New York Times
Lacquered luxuries and dragon thrones are among the gems to be showcased next week in New York. Dealers in Asian art and antiques, mostly located on the Upper East Side, will open their ...

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Lee Ho-jae sits in a hall at Seoul Auction in Jongno District, where a design auction will be held April 17.  By Shin In-seop.
Lee Ho-jae, 59, is a superstar in the Korean art world. He is chairman of Gana Art Gallery and recently was named co-chief executive officer of Seoul Auction, a company he founded in ...

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Nude Wringing Her Hair, 1952, by Pablo Picasso.  Private collection.  Picasso Looks at Degas
June 13 - September 12, 2010
The Clark
Williamstown, Massachusetts
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A large Rookwood iris glazed earthenware Poppy vase decorator Carl Schmidt, 1903.  Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000Design of the Century; Property from the Estate of Renowned L.A. Philanthropist Nancy M. Daly to Highlight Bonhams & Butterfields' Spring Offering
Release Date: 18 March 2010
Bonhams & Butterfields will hold its spring auction of 20th Century Decorative Arts on April 20, 2010.  The Los Angeles sale will feature a diverse group of Arts & Crafts, Art Nouveau, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern, with a focus on Contemporary Studio artists and early ...

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