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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Friday, October 29, 2010

Charles Demuth, Calla Lilies, 1927. Fisk University

Fisk University rejects latest proposal for Stieglitz collection
ArtfixDaily Staff - October 28th, 2010 19:46

On Monday, Fisk University in Nashville told the state attorney general that it is not interested in displaying the art collection of Alfred Stieglitz. An alumna recently proposed a gift of funds to maintain the art at the financially troubled school. The school says the maintenance of the collection is a burden and an immediate infusion of cash is needed. Fisk would like to sell a 50% share in the collection to Crystal Bridges Museum in Arkansas. The school asserts that the $30 million ...

David Rago speaks to American Appraisal Association on December 13 at Salmagundi Club

On Monday, December 13 at 6:00 pm, David Rago will address the American Appraisal Association as part of its series of Freeman's Lectures. He has taken Art Pottery as his ...

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	Auctions continue to soar - Considerable results for art of up to EUR 20.000 Release Date: 28 October 2010 With a respectable overall result of EUR 2 million* and many world record prices, the auction of “Modern and Contemporary Art”, intended as an interim auction with works of up to EUR 20.000, was one of Germany’s very important auctions this year.“24 per cent new customers ... Read more

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