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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Friday, November 4, 2011

Slow Growth for Artnet Online Auctions, Says Skates
Skate's - November 3rd, 2011 23:42

Financial results released by artnet for nine months ending September 30, 2011, were "disappointing," according to Skate's Market Notes. The firm has taken losses on its 3-year-old online art auctions and more so on its magazine publication business.

Rex Slinkard (U.S.A., 1887–1918) Tehachapi, c. 1914. Oil on canvas, 32 x 37 inches. Bequest of Florence Williams, Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, 1955.1034

Stanford's Cantor Arts Center Presents The Legend of Rex Slinkard
Release Date: 03 November 2011
The Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University presents “The Legend of Rex Slinkard” from November 9, 2011 through February 26, 2012. This exhibition of more than 60 works includes oil paintings, charcoal drawings, and pen-and-watercolor sketches that convey the breadth and strength of ...

"Marooned," 1909. Howard Pyle (1853-1911). Oil on canvas, 40 x 60 inches. Delaware Art Museum, Museum Purchase, 1912.

Howard Pyle: American Master Rediscovered Opens Nov. 12 at Delaware Art Museum
Release Date: 02 November 2011
Howard Pyle (1853 – 1911) was one of America’s most popular illustrators and storytellers during a period of explosive growth in the publishing industry. A celebrity in his lifetime, Pyle’s widely circulated images of pirates, knights, and historical figures were featured in publications ...

John Fery’s (American, 1859-1934) “Black Feet Glacier, Glacier National Park,” one of his largest oils to ever enter the market, was originally commissioned by the Great Northern Railroad and will now be offered with an estimate of $20,000 to $40,000.

William Keith Landscape to Early Thiebaud and Mid-Century Modern to Asian Offerings in Clars' November Sale
Release Date: 01 November 2011
On Saturday and Sunday, November 12th and 13th, 2011, Clars will bring to the block fine art, furnishings, Asian offerings and rich special collections that will likely even exceed the firm’s November 2010 auction which was the largest in their history. On Sunday evening, November 7th, 2010, ...

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	Barbizon: The Birth of Impressionism November 11 - December 31, 2011 Galerie Michael Beverly Hills, California Read more

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	remix SHAKES UP THE CHRYSLER’S CONTEMPORARY ART COLLECTION Release Date: 03 November 2011 The Chrysler shakes up the -isms of art history in a thought-provoking exhibition of its contemporary art collection. remix explores the art of the past few decades through 90 never- or rarely exhibited works from the Chrysler’s incredible vaults interspersed with a handful of contemporary ... Read more

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