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By the age of eighteen, he had enough funds to start buying mining claims. Famous South African diamonds View Gallery The Cullinan, the largest gem-quality diamond crystal in the world, was found in the Premier Mine (now renamed the Cullinan Mine) in South Africa. billion, in 2021.

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JUNE 26, 2024

Libbie outlived her husband by fifty-six years, dying at the grand age of ninety. As the film ages, the value of these items will naturally increase. Custer Games Prestige wargaming company GMT published Plains Indian Wars in 2021. Of these works, it is the still-popular Boots and Saddles that ranks as the most famous.

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APRIL 24, 2024

At the same time, though, his sculptures took on an almost historicizing totemic quality, a combination of past and present that perhaps contributed to Edmonson’s solo showcase in 1937 at New York’s Museum of Modern Art, the first retrospective held at the lauded museum to honor an African-American artist. Evans & Associates (July 2021).

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APRIL 24, 2024

At the same time, though, his sculptures took on an almost historicizing totemic quality, a combination of past and present that perhaps contributed to Edmonson’s solo showcase in 1937 at New York’s Museum of Modern Art, the first retrospective held at the lauded museum to honor an African-American artist. Evans & Associates (July 2021).

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APRIL 14, 2024

Emerging as a reaction to the emotional qualities of Abstract Expressionism in the mid-20th century, Minimalism reduced art to its essential elements, focusing on geometric shapes, flat surfaces, and primary colors. Frank Stella (1936–2021) Frank Stella, Point of Pines. Carl Andre (1935–2024) Carl Andre, Pyre (Element Series).

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DECEMBER 9, 2024

From fanciful flappers to infectious musical riffs that electrified speakeasies across the country, the Jazz Age, also known as the Roaring Twenties, was a period of decadent Art Deco design. In this article we jump into the splendors of the Jazz Age to explore these captivating creations.

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Stradivaris violins are considered among the highest quality instruments ever made, said to have a unique tonal quality that some believe cannot be replicated even by modern methods. A 1910 violin made by Carlo Giuseppe Oddone, modeled after Stradivari, sold for around $90,000 in 2021. million in 2011.

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JANUARY 31, 2025

In today’s age of online streaming, we have access to the entire history of music at our fingertips. These new releases appeal to dedicated fans, collectors, and those who believe that vinyl has a superior sound quality. Thanks in part to reissues, vinyl is making a huge comeback. For many, the answer is simple: the 1990s.

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The value of these cards varies wildly, depending on quality and year of production. The cards were ubiquitous in their day, so despite their age, they can often be acquired for surprisingly low costs. A 2019-2020 Topps card bearing the autograph of Erling Haaland sold for over $400,000 in 2021.

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JANUARY 13, 2025

At a January 2021 auction at Blackwell Auctions LLC , the sale of a rare Hummel Signs of Spring figure (below) yielded $5,500. Sold for $5,500 via Blackwell Auctions LLC (January 2021). Berta Hummel died in 1946 following the end of World War II , succumbing to tuberculosis at the young age of 37.

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What started from the homes and studios of a radical group of artists and designers in 1860s England would prize beauty above all else as they sought to escape the ugliness and materialism of the Industrial Age. Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Sold for 2,882,500 GBP via Sotheby’s (December 2014). This wasnt art for anyone.

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Self-taught and self-made, Vettraino died at the age of 73 in March 2025, but not before gaining recognition as an artist renowned for an ability to encapsulate the publics desire for sex and old-Hollywood romance on canvas. Sold forR650,000 ZAR via Strauss & Co (November 2021). Jack Vettriano – Bluebird at Bonneville.

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