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Edvard Munch (1863-1945) Fertility, oil on canvas.  Estimate: $25,000,000 - 35,000,000May madness art sales begin
Wall Street Journal - May 3rd, 2010 20:11
The media has widely reported that an art market rebound is in the cards this May when Christie's, Sotheby's, and Phillips de Pury hold their major Impressionist, modern and contemporary art auctions in New York. Beginning today, a two-week series of sales at these three auction houses alone could tally at least $803 million—twice as much as they sold last May but still off their $1.4 billion total two years during the market's peak. At Christie's, a rare Edvard Munch ...

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A vibrant oil-on-canvas painted by Robert W. Vonnoh (1858-1933), widely considered one of the pioneers of American Impressionism, is the centerpiece of a traveling exhibition. “In ...
Saudi art, still little known outside the desert kingdom, is starting to get international attention after a group of artists exhibited in London in October 2008 and at last year’s ...
Since the 1960s, the John Deere Company has decked out their Eero Saarinen-designed headquarters in Moline, Ill., with works by international A-listers such as Henri Toulouse-Lautrec, Marc ...
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A very important portrait of George Washington, painted by Cyrus T.  Feury, a Michigan barber.SEEING STARS: Politics and Patriotism
May 12-29, 2010
Jeff R. Bridgman American Antiques
New York, New York
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N.C.  Wyeth,The Old Continentals (detail) , 1922, oil on canvas, collection of The Hill School, Pottstown, PA, photography courtesy of Brandywine River MuseumTwo New Exhibitions at the Farnsworth Feature Three Generations of Wyeths
Release Date: 30 April 2010
On Saturday, May 15, the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland, Maine, will open two major exhibitions at the museum’s Wyeth Center, N.C. Wyeth: Poems of American Patriotism and The Wyeths’ Wyeths. The openings will be celebrated at a Live at Night at the Farnsworth party at the ...

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