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Detail of the Rubens, "A Commander being armed for Battle," to be offered at Christie's London.  Princess Diana family to offer Rubens masterpiece
Reuters - March 29th, 2010 17:09
Earl Spencer, Diana's brother, is planning to sell works from the family's collection of paintings, furniture, porcelain and horse-drawn carriages at Christie's in London on July 6. The auction may raise about $30 million. Highlights in the sale include Peter Paul Rubens's "A Commander being armed for Battle," painted in 1613 or 1614, expected to fetch 8-12 million pounds ($12-18 million) and a "King David" by 17th century Italian master Il Guercino, ...

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A rare large white Jade figure of Buddha from the 18-19th century at Christie's.
A spectacular week of Asian art sales at Christie's in New York, which tallied $60 million, with 1,000 lots offered from March 23 to 26, ended last Friday with the Fine Chinese ...
Shepard Fairey mural.  via mediabistro.
Before Jeffrey Deitch officially takes over as director of the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art in June, his New York gallery Deitch Projects will exhibit "May Day" with ...
The New Museum designed by SANAA.  via Inhabitat.
The Japanese duo Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, partners in SANAA, were honored Sunday with architecture's highest award. Their much-talked-about New Museum on the Bowery in New ...
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John Wilson, Boulevard de Strasbourg, 1950, Color lithograph, 12-3/4 x 18-3/4 inchesJohn Wilson: Prints & Drawings at Martha Richardson Fine Art, Boston
Release Date: 26 March 2010
Martha Richardson Fine Art, Boston is pleased to announce the exhibition “John Wilson: Prints & Drawings,” a collection of the artist’s works on paper dating from 1943 to 2004. John Wilson’s artistic development and his achievements are profoundly intertwined with his ...

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