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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Thursday, May 9, 2013
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Soutine's portrait of a pastry chef, circa 1927, brought $18 million at Christie's on May 8, 2013. Soutine's Pastry Chef Leads Christie's Sale
ArtfixDaily Staff - May 8th, 2013 22:15
A portrait of a pastry chef by Soutine led a modest Christie's sale of Impressionist and modern art on Wednesday evening. Bidders from the U.S. and Europe, and notably from India, China and Russia, brought the sale total to...

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Alan and Simone Hartman Galleries: The Newland House Drawing Room Art of the Netherlands in the 17th Century and the Alan and Simone Hartman Galleries Debut at MFA, Boston
Release Date: 08 May 2013
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), has opened a magnificent suite of five galleries, including the newly renovated Art of the Netherlands in the 17th Century Gallery and the Alan and Simone Hartman Galleries, which showcase nearly every facet of art from Great Britain. After a closure of ...

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Chinese Grayish-White Jade Cup Stand, 20th Century Lark Mason and Associates’ Asian, Ancient, & Ethnographic Works of Art Auction Achieves Over $2.75 Million
Release Date: 08 May 2013
  New York: The iGavel Auctions sale of Asian, Ancient, and Ethnographic Works of Art presented by Lark Mason and Associates that closed on May 1st, 2013, had 305 sold lots resulting in a total of over $2.75 million. Buyers were from many countries, with a large group of successful bidders ...

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Martin Wong Paintings FOUR WORKS BY MARTIN WONG, THE HUMAN INSTAMATIC, SOAR AT GROGAN'S AUCTION
Release Date: 08 May 2013
Dedham, MA:  Grogan and Company Fine Art Auctioneers recently conducted a four day auction of the Elli Buk Collection, one of the largest and most comprehensive collections of Scientific Instruments and Technological Achievements ever assembled.  For eight days, collectors and historians flocked ...

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Featured Event
Fine mid 18th century oil on canvas Chinoiserie Fantasy, German c.1750 Philip Colleck, Ltd. Fourth Annual Chinoiserie Exhibition & Garden Party.
May 16 - June 14, 2013
Philip Colleck, Ltd.
New York, New York
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Katharine McCollum Gallagher.  Dolls' New Home, 1929 Gouache, 13 x 10 ¼ inches LAST FEW DAYS, Families/Cities SHIFT closes Saturday
Release Date: 08 May 2013
  This exhibition concerns two families, the Gallagher-Leeches and the Pintos, whose histories converge over the decades, from the New Deal Era through today. Both began in Philadelphia, summered in New Jersey, and made the transition to New York. Besides the geographical parallels, the ...

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