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British Museum reveals that 2022 bequest from tycoon and former trustee was worth £123m

The Art Newspaper

Joseph Hutong’s collection of hundreds of jades, as well as metalwork and early Chinese porcelain is one of the most valuable gifts the museum has ever received

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Dallas Museum of Art will undergo $6m repairs to fix damage from 2022 rainstorm

The Art Newspaper

The museum's Impressionist collection galleries and interactive education facility have been closed since for more than two years

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Remembering Jean-Claude Saintilus, Haitian artist and member of the Atis Rezistans collective, who has died, aged 64

The Art Newspaper

Artist of memorials to family memory and sprits exhibited at the 2011 Venice Biennale, the Fowler Museum in Los Angeles, Documenta Fifteen (2022) and the Ghetto Biennale, in Port au Prince

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Marina Abramović in her element: performance artist announces new NFT drop designed to create a ‘bridge’ to young generation

The Art Newspaper

The artists first NFT collection since 2022 is inspired by different aspects of her life and work

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Americana at Bonhams Skinner

Maine Antique Digest

Glass was offered from the collection of scholar and collector Dorothy-Lee Jones Ward (1927-2022), founder of the Jones Gallery of Glass and Ceramics at Douglas Hill in

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Final sale of the Flower majolica collection heads to Strawser August 20

Auction Central News

WOLCOTTVILLE, IN — Property lawyer Edward Flower (1929-2022) and his wife Marilyn (1930-2017) were inveterate collectors: first it was American impressionism, then artist-signed prints and British art pottery, and lastly, majolica.

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John McKaughan Jr.’s Braniff aviation collection soared at John Moran

Auction Central News

1927-2022) was a Texas native who served as art director for Houston-based Braniff International, a regional and long-haul airline serving the southern and southwestern United States along with Central and South America. ’s Braniff aviation collection soared at John Moran appeared first on Auction Central News.