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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Thursday, September 23, 2010

Roy Lichtenstein's "Modern Painting with Yellow Interweave"

Ex-banker's artwork returned to Brazil
ArtfixDaily Staff - September 22nd, 2010 21:47

The US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York returned two seized paintings to Brazil on Tuesday. Part of a large collection smuggled into the U.S. in 2006, Roy Lichtenstein's "Modern Painting with Yellow Interweave" and "Figures dans une structure" by Uruguayan artist Joaquín Torres García were among the assets of fraudulent Brazilian banker Edemar Cid Ferreira. After Ferreira's Banco Santos collapsed under $1 billion debt, ...

Estimated at $15,000-25,000 is a copy of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Beauttiful and the Damned." It is signed "Sincerely, F. Scott Fitzgerald" on the front free endpaper. The first edition, first printing of his second novel, in first state dust-jacket.

1790 Census to Highlight Bi-Coastal Fine Books and Manuscripts Auction in October

On October 4th, the attention of collectors will be focused on Bonhams Fine Books & Manuscripts sale. Simulcast to New York, the Los Angeles based sale is comprised of fine and ...

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	Trompe L’oeil Master John Haberle on View at the Portland Museum of Art Release Date: 22 September 2010 John Haberle (1856–1933) is considered one of the most accomplished American trompe l’oeil painters. John Haberle: Master of Illusion, on view September 18 through December 12, 2010, at the Portland Museum of Art, features 20 paintings from museums and private collections around the ... Read more

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