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| 6/28/2005 | 'Edward Hopper: The Ogunquit Paintings' OMAA is spotlighting an influential art colony July 1-October 15. Read More...
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| 6/28/2005 | Hancock House Museum Displays Hudson River School Artists The exhibition "Hudson River School Artists: Lake George, Lake Champlain, and the Adirondacks," is on view through July 31.. Read More...
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| 6/28/2005 | Rarely Seen African Art At Birmingham Art Museum BIRMINGHAM, ALA. - The Bareiss family of Greenwich, Conn., is placing its collection of African art on long-term loan at the museum. Read More...
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| 6/28/2005 | Antiques Dealer Larry Melvin Passes Away At Age 64 An antiques dealer for the past 40 years, Larry participated in numerous shows, including Jim Burk's Greater York Antiques Show. Read More...
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| 6/28/2005 | Brandywine Museum's 34th Annual Memorial Weekend Antiques Show Robert Armacost of Armacost Antiques Shows has managed the show for more than 20 years. Read More...
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| 6/28/2005 | The Farmington Show A temperature of 96 degrees did not deter crowds from attending the June 11-12 show. Read More...
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| 6/28/2005 | Soda Fountain Collection Means Sweet Success At Rich Penn Sale Bidders from across the United States and around the world participated in the sale of the Crocco Soda Fountain collection in Des Moines, Iowa. Read More...
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| 6/28/2005 | Old Cape Home Harbors Treasures That Surface At Klinger Sale A dusty barn find turned out to be a rare preening Black Duck decoy attributed to Gus Wilson; it sold for $195,500 Read More...
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| 6/28/2005 | Stohlman Collection Yields Top Lot At Green Valley A free-blown candlestick in bubbly pale yellow green glass sold to the phone for $20,900. Read More...
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| 6/28/2005 | MastroNet's Three-Day Sale Blasts Past $11 Million Rare presidential collectibles, baseball cards and bats contribute to soaring bids for sports and Americana. Read More...
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| 6/28/2005 | Tiffany Lamp Tops Skinner's Twentieth Century Auction A rare Tiffany Studios hydrangea cone-shaped shade brought $127,000 at the Twentieth Century Furniture and Decorative Arts sale in Boston. Read More...
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| 6/28/2005 | $83,375 Diamond Sparkles At North River Auction An impressive 11.10-carat solitaire diamond ring set in platinum captured the eye of many a lady. Read More...
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| 6/27/2005 | 'The Stars And Stripes: Fabric Of The American Spirit' At Hancock Shaker Village Some 80 different historic examples in the exhibition document the history of the American flag. Read More...
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| 6/21/2005 | Berthe Morisot: An Impressionist And Her Circle Comprising more than 75 paintings on loan from the Museé Marmotten Monet in Paris, the exhibition is on view at Louisville's Speed Art Museum through September 18. Read More...
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| 6/21/2005 | Colonial Williamsburg Acquires Historically Significant Silver Tea And Coffee Service The acquisition is an important one for Colonial Williamsburg because it represents a substantive expansion of the foundation's regional silver collection. Read More...
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| 6/21/2005 | Portland Museum Of Art Celebrates New Glass And Ceramics Installation Dazzling colors, elegant forms and innovative techniques characterize the more than 300 works. Read More...
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| 6/21/2005 | Hiroshige's Evocative Prints On View At The Phillips Collection WASHINGTON, D.C.- "East Meets West: Hiroshige at The Phillips Collection" will present the exquisite "Tokaido Road" landscape series by the Japanese master printmaker Utagawa Hiroshige. Read More...
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| 6/21/2005 | At Christie's, An Eighteenth Century Chippendale Chest Stands Tall At $1.8 Million Attributed to the shop of Henry Clifton and Thomas Carteret, Philadelphia, 1755-1765, the chest was won by New York antiques dealer Leigh Keno. Read More...
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| 6/21/2005 | Sotheby's Contemporary Art Sale Totals More Than $94 Million NEW YORK CITY - Following a heated battle among four collectors, Andy Warhol's red "Liz" sold for $12.6 million to Laurence Graff, an English private collector. Read More...
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| 6/21/2005 | Tradewinds All-Cane Sale Achieves Firm's Second Highest Gross Ever The top lot was a carved ivory depiction of Mazeppa, which fetched $12,320. Read More...
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| 6/21/2005 | Karen J. Marshall, Owner Of Noah's Ark Antiques Many will recall her standing behind her dazzling display at the Pier shows, Brimfield, Atlantic City and Miami Beach shows. Read More...
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| 6/21/2005 | Tara Jane Grievo, Daughter of Jim And Sherry Grievo Tara Jane Grievo, 21, died on Saturday, June 11, 2005, in Doylestown, Penn. Read More...
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| 6/21/2005 | Cyril I. Nelson, Editor, Collector, Popular Museum Trustee, Dies According to his niece Anna Nelson, "His life was one of collecting and publishing, and he excelled in both fields." Read More...
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| 6/21/2005 | Bridgehampton Historical Society Antiques Show Outdoors in the Hamptons is not your ordinary antiques show. Read More...
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| 6/21/2005 | Stella's Antiques & Garden Fair In Chicago Gets High Praise Many of the dealers were happy to report at the show's end that they had the best show ever. Read More...
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| 6/21/2005 | Jim Burk Moves Show Back To Memorial Hall It was like a flash back in time when Jim opened his popular show on Friday, May 27, once again the single antiques show in the area. Read More...
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| 6/21/2005 | Berthe Morisot - An Impressionist And Her Circle Comprising more than 75 paintings on loan from the Museé Marmotten Monet in Paris, the exhibition is on view at Louisville's Speed Art Museum through September 18, and the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art in Memphis from October 7 to January 26. Read More...
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| 6/14/2005 | Marklin Toy Train Station Sets $110,000 Record at Noel Barrett Auction "It turned into a fight between Europe and America, and America took the prize," stated Noel Barrett. Read More...
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| 6/14/2005 | Iconic Mollino Table Achieves $3.8 Million at New York Twentieth Century Design Sale It was purchased by a private collector after a protracted auction battle with another determined bidder in the saleroom at Christie's. Read More...
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| 6/14/2005 | Rare Glazed Redware Whippet Fetches Five Figures in Maryland The piece was described as "one of the most important examples of Shenandoah Valley pottery to have surfaced in recent years." Read More...
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| 6/14/2005 | A Town Treasure Is Recovered by Well-Known Folk Art Dealer "I have known of this weathervane for a long time. In fact, I tried to buy it about 15 years ago with an offer of $100,000," Fred Giampietro said. Read More...
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| 6/14/2005 | Everybody Looks Forward to the Rhinebeck Antiques Fair Observed one exhibitor at the most recent fair, "Dealers are complaining that they can't find any good stuff - that's because it's all here." Read More...
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| 6/14/2005 | Sylvan Cole, Print Dealer, 1918-2005 The International Fine Print Dealers Association lost a longtime colleague on Saturday, June 4, with the death of Sylvan Cole. He was 87. Read More...
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| 6/14/2005 | A Century of Elegance in the Hamptons A new book celebrates the 100-year anniversary of one of America's most charming seaside estates. Read More...
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| 6/14/2005 | Surrealism USA The Phoenix Art Museum presents the first exhibition devoted to American Surrealism in a quarter century. Read More...
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| 6/14/2005 | Margaret Bourke-White: The Photography of Design The early work of one of America's best-known photographers is profiled in an exhibition that opens at the Frick Art & Historical Center on June 25. Read More...
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| 6/14/2005 | The Art of the Crooked Knife Through December 31, Maine's Abbe Museum will present an exhibition exploring the crooked knife as both a useful tool and an art form in itself. Read More...
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| 6/14/2005 | A Visit with Richard & Jane Nylander The Bacall and Bogart of the preservation field are the president emerita and senior curator of Historic New England. Read More...
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| 6/7/2005 | A $193,000 Fisk Painting Sets Fire to the Trade in Boston Another of the top lots was a distinguished Philadelphia Chippendale carved walnut dressing table that fetched an impressive $171,000. Read More...
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| 6/7/2005 | World Record Watches Total $12 Million in Switzerland A total of 25 percent of the online bidding came from the Asian market - Shanghai, Taipei, Hong Kong and Singapore. Read More...
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| 6/7/2005 | In Dallas, the Talbert Art Glass Collection Shatters Records "We knew that this collection was going to cause a feeding frenzy amongst collectors, and we weren't disappointed. Read More...
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| 6/7/2005 | The New York International Tribal & Textile Arts Show Sales were especially strong in the middle range, according to both dealers and management. Read More...
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| 6/7/2005 | Nan Gurley's Sturbridge Americana Antiques Show: High-End and Indoors during Brimfield "It is not really a part of Brimfield, but it does profit by being on when the people are there." Read More...
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| 6/7/2005 | Frank Gaglio Announces Return to Philadelphia's 23rd Street Armory "Going back to the First Troop City Calvary Armory is like a homecoming." Read More...
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| 6/7/2005 | A Major Look at a Modern Danish Designer AXA Gallery, in cooperation with the Vitra Design Museum, will present an exhibition on the work of designer and architect Verner Panton (1926-1998). Read More...
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| 6/7/2005 | Woodcuts, Watercolors and Other Clare Leighton Wonders Are Given to the Mint Museums British-born Leighton is best known for her black and white wood engravings. Read More...
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| 6/7/2005 | The Beautiful Drama of Verner Reed's New England A new exhibition at the New Hampshire Historical Society will be on view, free to the public, from June 18 through December 31. Read More...
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| 6/7/2005 | The New-York Historical Society Celebrates 200 Years Now, when the society mounts a show, it has the ability to draw from an astonishing range in its own collections. Read More...
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