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"Diego en chemise ecossaise," by Alberto Giacometti sold for a record $32.6 million at Christie's.  The work was estimated at $30 million to $50 million. Record-Setting Giacometti Painting Leads Christie's Sale
ArtfixDaily Staff - November 6th, 2013 22:31
Christie's Impressionist and modern art auction in New York on Tuesday brought $144.3 million, falling 23 percent short of the sale's $188 million low estimate. A bright spot was the record price of...

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E.  Howard & Co.  Number 46 Astronomical Regulator Clock KENO AUCTIONS FALL SALE A SUCCESS WITH A MIX OF NATIVE AMERICAN, MODERN, AND TRADITIONAL ART
Release Date: 07 November 2013
On October 30, Keno Auctions held its fall 2013 sale of Important Modern, Traditional, Native American, and Decorative Art at its Upper East Side headquarters, located at 127 East 69th Street. “Overall, it was a great sale. There was a diverse range of offerings. Registered internet bidders ...

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This oil on canvas rendering of a woman striking a wistful pose by Charles Courtney Curran sold for $192,000. Oil on canvas by Charles Courtney Curran (Am., 1861-1942) realizes $192,000 at Shannon's fall fine art auction
Release Date: 08 November 2013
 (MILFORD, Conn.) – An oil on canvas of a young woman striking a wistful pose in a field by the American genre and landscape painter Charles Courtney Curran (1861-1942), titled Far Away Thoughts, sold for $192,000 at Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers’ fall fine art auction held Oct. 24 in the firm’s ...

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Christ in Majesty, Master of the David Scenes of the Grimani Breviary, Bruges, circa 1490-1505, 96 x 65 mm. A MEDIEVAL BEST-SELLER EXHIBITION: LES ENLUMINURES NEW ACQUISITIONS OF BOOKS OF HOURS
Release Date: 06 November 2013
Featuring 28 Books of Hours dating from the 14th- to the 16th- century, Les Enluminures’ fall exhibition will highlight important stages within the evolution of Books of Hours as Medieval “best-sellers” within the context of time and place, and in relation to other comparable art forms of the ...

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Featured Event
Jewelry making is one of 8 crafts discipliines on display at the open house Annual Open House & New Building Grand Opening
November 8-9, 2013
North Bennet Street School
Boston, Massachusetts
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Tlingit Dagger, 19th century, United States, Alaska, Ivory, iron, shell, leather.  The Michael C.  Rockefeller Memorial Collection. Excitement Builds for Tribal Art Week - Fall Edition
Release Date: 06 November 2013
The New York Tribal Art Week - Fall Edition officially begins next Tuesday, November 12th, when several commercial galleries holding welcoming parties, and the main auction rooms clear the decks for dealers and collectors to view a vast array of traditional African, Oceanic, South East Asian and ...

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