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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Friday, May 21, 2010

Modern art masters stolen from Paris museum
New York Times - May 20th, 2010 17:31

Overnight on Wednesday, a hooded thief was caught on video heaving himself into the Paris Museum of Modern Art through a broken window. The black-clad burglar apparently evaded a security system and three armed guards. Cut from their frames were “Dove With Green Peas” by Picasso, “La Pastorale” by Matisse, “Olive Tree Near Estaque” by Georges Braque, “Woman With a Fan” by Amedeo Modigliani and “Still Life With Chandeliers” by ...

Andrew Wyeth's "Off Shore" was the top lot at Christie's American art sale.

Wyeth, O'Keeffe lead American art auctions in New York

A silent scene of a clam-digging expedition off the foggy Maine coast rose to $6.35 million (with buyer's premium) at Christie's Thursday. "Off Shore" by Andrew ...

$55 million Massachusetts mansion compound for sale

For more than 150 years, only three families have called "The Oaks" home. The recently-listed 9.4-acre property, about 20 miles south of Boston, literally commands the entire ...

Florida museum receives donated O'Keeffe

An anonymous donor surprised the Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg with the gift of a 1930 Georgia O'Keeffe painting. “Grey Hills Painted Red, New Mexico" has been ...

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