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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Thursday, November 17, 2011

American School, 18th Century Portrait of Abigail Rose, North Branford, Connecticut, 1786, at the Age of Fourteen. Unsigned. Sold for $1.27 million at Skinner's in Boston on Nov. 5, 2011.

Auction Records Set for American Folk Art Portraiture, Botero Sculpture, Yellow Diamond
ArtfixDaily Staff - November 17th, 2011 01:34

Skinner's sold a rare 18th-century portrait for a record-setting $1,271,000 with commission (est. $150,000-250,000) on Nov. 5 in Boston. The portrait of Abigail Rose of North Branford, Conn., broke the previous record for American folk art portraiture...

Puskin Museum Accused of Exhibiting Fake Modigliani

The State Puskin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow is being accused of displaying a fake Modigliani in their current exhibition "Paris School; 1905-32." The painting in question is a supposed ...

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	ANNE RYAN: THE BLACK-LINE WOODCUT, ON VIEW THROUGH SATURDAY Release Date: 16 November 2011 Anne Ryan (1889-1954) made woodcuts for three or four years starting in 1945. In 1941, she began studying printmaking with Stanley William Hayter at the New York home of Atelier 17, under the auspices of The New School. She learned woodcut techniques from Louis Schanker, who also taught at ... Read more

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