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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Aerial view of Huguette Clark's Bellosguardo estate

Dispute Over $400 Million Huguette Clark Estate Jeopardizes Future Museum
MSNBC - November 28th, 2011 23:40

A recently revealed earlier will signed by heiress Huguette Clark, who died in May at 104, puts the possibility of a new California art museum in question. Clark, a reclusive Manhattan multimillionaire with a Gilded Age copper mining fortune, left part of her estimated $400 million estate to...

The Birger Sandzen Memorial Gallery in Lindsborg, Kan., is selling this "Untitled (Still Life)," painted in 1919 by Marsden Hartley, at Sotheby's with an estimate of $700,000-$900,000 in the Dec. 1 auction of American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture.

Museum's "Crown Jewel" Painting by Marsden Hartley on Auction Block

When the capital campaign to renovate the Birger Sandzen Memorial Gallery fell short by $700,000, Bethany College, in Lindsborg, Kan., decided to sell the lone Marsden Hartley in its ...

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	Rare Zuniga Wood Sculpture Offered by Aspire Auctions Release Date: 28 November 2011 One of the most exciting pieces in the December is a sculpture of a Standing Woman from 1945 by the 20th century Costa Rican artist Franciso Zuniga (1912 – 1998). The piece is museum quality and has been in a private collection since it was purchased in 1946. The one of a kind carved wood ... Read more

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