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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Tuesday, October 4, 2011

The Duchess of Windsor will become a patron of art institutions.

Duchess of Windsor to Become a Patron of the Arts
Telegraph - October 3rd, 2011 04:32

The Duchess is considering lending her patronage to a number of British arts institutions, thought to include The Tate, the National Gallery, the National Portrait Gallery and the V&A.

The Painter and his Model: Studio Interior, 1921, Private Collection

“Matisse and the Model” opens at Eykyn Maclean on October 28
Release Date: 03 October 2011
“I depend entirely on my model.” - Henri Matisse, 1939. As Matisse noted in 1939, he relied on his models to help him find expression for his shifting creative vision, and he looked upon them as partners in his work. Whether exploring the tensions between abstraction and figuration, fact ...

Artelligence Conference Asks: Is Miró the New Picasso?
Art Market Monitor - October 4th, 2011 02:49

“Miró is one of the most undervalued of the 20th century masters,” Helly Nahmad stated at the Artelligence conference held last week. “We have yet to see a $100 million Miró like we have with Picasso or Giacometti.”

Harry Callahan, Eleanor, New York, 1945, gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of the Callahan Family

Family of Harry Callahan Gives Stellar Collection of Artist's Photographs to National Gallery of Art
Release Date: 30 September 2011
In honor of Harry Callahan at 100, the Callahan family—including the artist's wife, Eleanor, and daughter, Barbara—has given the Gallery an extraordinary gift of 45 of his photographs, 34 of which are included in the exhibition. "It was Callahan's hope that the National Gallery's ...

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	New Metro Show NYC Announces a Strong Dealer Roster for its January 18-22 Debut Release Date: 03 October 2011 With the support of a distinguished advisory exhibitor committee, The Art Fair Company announces a strong roster of prominent dealers at its new Metro Show NYC, which runs from January 18 to 22, 2012 at the Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 West 18th Street in Chelsea. “We are very privileged to have ... Read more

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