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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Monday, October 18, 2010

The cover art for Charlotte's Web brought an auction record for artist Garth Williams of $155,000.

Charlotte's Web art, Italian sculpture break records
ArtfixDaily Staff - October 18th, 2010 00:44

Last week in London, Christie's sold Italian sculptor Marino Marini's equestrian bronze "Cavaliere" for 4.5 million pounds ($7.1 million), about three times the estimate and a world record auction price for the artist. The lot led a series of contemporary art and Italian art sales at Christie's and Sotheby's, concurrent with the Frieze Art Fair, which were strong, reports Reuters. Sotheby's tallied $40.1 million, nearly double the numbers garnered in the ...

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	Notable Paintings, Sculptures, and Works on Paper, Including Renowned Evelyn Stefansson Nef Collection and Mosaic by Chagall, Are Among Recent Acquisitions by National Gallery of Art Release Date: 08 October 2010 The National Gallery of Art has received an extraordinary bequest of 19th- and 20th-century prints, drawings, and illustrated books by artists ranging from Edouard Vuillard to Alex Katz from the late Evelyn Nef, who passed away in December 2009. The gift from the collection she built with ... Read more

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