John Lewis Paintings
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NEW YORK — Seventy years ago, Swann Galleries held the first auction dedicated to photography in the United States. This 1952 auction was astonishingly early for a sale devoted to a medium then just 113 years old and still finding its artistic footing in the marketplace. Seven decades later, however, the landscape for this diverse and […]
THE HAGUE (AFP) – The Dutch government is to help acquire two rare Rembrandt paintings for some 160 million euros ($179 million) from a private collector and bring them back to the Netherlands, officials said Monday.
LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. – On Oct. 26-28 the Rago Arts and Auction Center will auction a significant collection of 20th-21st century furnishings and decorative arts. Among the more than 1,650 lots are Roycroft furnishings, lighting and metal ware, pottery, Navajo rugs and more from the Colorado home of Christopher Forbes. LiveAuctioneers.com will provide Internet live bidding. […]
ATLANTA (AP) – The birthplace of Martin Luther King will become the next Southern capital to have a museum dedicated to the legacy of the civil rights era, as city officials, corporate donors, foot soldiers from the movement and project organizers gathered Wednesday for a groundbreaking ceremony. The Center for Civil and Human Rights is […]