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Thomas Moran, Green River, Wyoming. Oil on canvas, 20 x 28 1/2 inches. Tacoma Art Museum Expands with Significant Western Art Collection
ArtfixDaily Staff - September 5th, 2013 22:31
The Tacoma Art Museum broke ground Thursday on a $15.5 million building expansion and new galleries to exhibit the top-tier Western art collection of German billionaires Erivan and Helga Haub.

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From Hammer Galleries, Amedeo Modigliani's Jeune fille assise, les cheveux dénoués (Jeune fille en bleu) Art Basel Miami Beach Announces 2013 Gallery Line-Up
Release Date: 05 September 2013
In 2013 the Art Basel show in Miami Beach will feature 258 leading international galleries, drawn from 31 countries across North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. The show presents artwork ranging from Modern masters to the latest contemporary works and includes, for the first time in ...

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J. Bardin, Moonrise Dune J. Bardin & Ramon Urbán Exhibitions Opening This Weekend
Release Date: 05 September 2013
Jerald Melberg Gallery presents two solo exhibitions featuring oil paintings by Jesse Redwin Bardin and wood constructions by Ramon Urbán. Born in Elloree, South Carolina, Jesse Redwin Bardin, commonly known as J. Bardin, is celebrated for his evocative abstract paintings that seem to glow ...

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Detail - Lot 194: Attributed to Bian Lu (Uighur, Yuan Dynasty, d. 1356) Flowering Tree with Birds, Ink and watercolor on silk, Signed Bian Lu lower right. Gray's to showcase rare Bian Lu painting on silk
Release Date: 05 September 2013
Gray’s Auctioneers welcomes the fall season with their Fine Art, Furniture and Decorative Arts auction, which will take place September 18, 2013 at 11am.  This auction spans centuries of fine art showcasing a 14thC. Chinese painting, works by old master artists, and works from some of today’s ...

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Alfonso Ossorio (1916-1990), Blood Lines, 1953-54, oil on canvas, 77" x 51 1/4", signed Alfonso Ossorio: Blood Lines, 1949-1953
September 7 - October 26, 2013
Michael Rosenfeld Gallery
New York, New York
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Lot 2593, "The Birth of a Nation" Sterling Statuette. Mounted Ku Klux Klansman commemorating the silent film "The Birth of a Nation," ca. 1915, Estimate: $5,000-7,000. Engraved, “The Clansman" and “To David Wark Griffith in Appreciation from Robert Goldstein". Note: D.W. Griffith was the director of “The Birth of a Nation" and Robert Goldstein supplied the costumes. “The Clansman" is the name of the book on which “The Birth of a Nation" was based. Shocking Artifact of Film History, Hidden for Decades, Emerges at Rago Auctions to Tell Its Story
Release Date: 05 September 2013
Many unusual items find their way to the Monday Walk-in Appraisal Days at Rago Arts and Auction Center. But no one working on June 17 was prepared for what came through the doors: a sterling silver statuette depicting a Ku Klux Klansman, mounted and charging in full regalia. The statuette, ...

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