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Northern Song Dynasty bowl bought at a garage sale $3 went for $2.2 million at Sotheby's.

$3 Chinese Bowl at Garage Sale Fetches $2.2 Million at Auction
ArtfixDaily Staff - March 20th, 2013 22:19

A Northern Song Dynasty bowl reportedly bought at a garage sale for $3 soared to $2.2 million on Tuesday at a Sotheby's sale in New York.

The Washington Family, by Edward Savage, 1798–1805. Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont. 1961.708.

WINTERTHUR ANNOUNCES NEW MAJOR EXHIBITION, COMMON DESTINATIONS: MAPS IN THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
Release Date: 20 March 2013
Journey through the centuries and learn how maps shaped the identity of an emerging America in Winterthur’s new major exhibition Common Destinations: Maps in the American Experience. Opening April 20, 2013, Common Destinations offers a fascinating voyage through the centuries that included the ...

Kate Haw has been named the director of the Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art.

Kate Haw Named New Director of Archives of American Art
Release Date: 20 March 2013
Kate Haw, currently vice president for development at the National Building Museum, has been named the director of the Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art, effective May 27. The Archives, founded in Detroit in 1954, became a part of the Smithsonian in 1970. Its mission is to collect, ...

FINE ART DEALERS ASSOCIATION (FADA) WELCOMES NEWEST BOARD MEMBER STEVEN DIAMANT FROM ARCADIA FINE ARTS & ANNOUNCES NEW MEMBERS CERNUDA ARTE & JOHN H. SUROVEK GALLERY
Release Date: 20 March 2013
Steve Diamant has been appointed the newest Board Member for The Fine Art Dealers Association (FADA). Diamant, founder of Arcadia Fine Arts in New York, NY, has been an active member of FADA since 2011. Diamant will work along side fellow Board Members and FADA Board President Betina Tasende, to ...

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