October 29, 2007 - Antiques And The Arts Weekly

  • A Whale Of A Sale 414,000 For Bank
    October 29, 2007

    Mechanical banks from the collection of Stephen and Marilyn Steckbeck skyrocketed to $7.7 million at Morphy Auctions on Saturday, October 27.

  • Byrd Drucker, 78, Founder, Drucker Antiques
    October 29, 2007

    Byrd Drucker, 78, founder of Drucker Antiques, died on October 25.

  • atisse Painter As SculptorAt Baltimore Museum Of Art
    October 29, 2007

    Revered, along with Picasso, as a great pioneer of Modern art, Henri Matisse (1869-1954) utilized radical innovations in his influential paintings and sculptures. His mastery of painted works †and cutouts †is well known. A new exhibition at the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) confirms his extraordinary gifts as creator of three-dimensional objects. ⁍atisse: Painter as Sculptor,†the first Matisse sculpture exhibition in more than two decades, was organized by the Dallas Museum of Art and the Nasher Sculpture Center (where it opened in January), the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the BMA, where it is on view through February 3. This fascinating exhibition features more than 160 sculptures, paintings, drawings and archival photographs that underscore the artist⁳ inventiveness, the dialogue between his two- and three-dimensional works and his contributions to the evolution of Modern art.

  • Owen James Groark Jr, 78
    October 29, 2007

    Owen James Groark Jr of Centerville, Mass., and Naples, Fla., died Monday, October 22, after a long illness. He was often seen at many antiques shows in and around Fairfield County, Conn., where he assisted his wife, Madeline Leahy, who was an antiques dealer for many years.

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