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MARCH 20, 2024

Sold for $2,760,000 via Christie’s (March 2023) This rediscovery of Japanese art had an immeasurable effect on the composition, palette, and perspective of Western art, and would provide the foundations of Modern Art. Reminiscent of woodblock prints, the flat planes, in particular, would become central to Modernist painting.

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WCG

AUGUST 9, 2024

Memorial Library, 2023 (Photo by Dorothy Cheng). were borrowed from the CPP coordinator, paintings conservator Gwen Manthey, and the Folger Library conservation lab. However, the remainder comprised of larger artifacts of non-uniform sizes, shapes, and materials still require additional work.

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APRIL 29, 2024

Sold for $85,618,000HKD via Sotheby’s (October 2023). The exceptionally varied artistic production of this golden age of Chinese culture, from ceramics to painting and calligraphy can be separated between the two dynasties that share distinct characteristics and artistic achievements that evolved Chinese cultural heritage.

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Antiques and Decorative Arts Paintings Maker/Artist Ceramics 52

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Sold for £45,000 via Sotheby’s (November 2017) Founded in 1915 by Vladimir Tatlin and Alexander Rodchenko , Constructivism’s vision was to produce artworks and buildings using modern materials and designs that would awaken the working class to imperialist divisions and inequalities. Vavara Stepanova -Textile Design 3, Step 3.

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Michael Rose Fine Art

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Photographed by Michael Rose, summer of 2023. New technologies allowed for the manufacture of novel artistic materials and artists broke out of their studios to paint en plein air. The National Gallery of Art in Washington DC has an engaging display of small panels by Georges Seurat.

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JUNE 19, 2024

Sold for £1,000 via Forum Auctions – UK (July 2023). The required awe and wonder was achieved through elaborately decorated domes often painted in trompe-l’œil and echoing theatrical techniques. And Baroque changed as it traversed the globe, adapting to new environments, tastes, and materials. April 2024).

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Antiques and Decorative Arts Material Drawings Glass 52

WorthPoint

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In his work for them, he discovered that a petroleum-based waste product called polyethylene slag could be purified from its original smelly, greasy consistency into a translucent, plastic solid material perfect for cups, bowls, and food storage items. Earl Tupper developed the seal after noticing the design of lids on paint cans.

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APRIL 8, 2024

Auction Passed (Est: €65 EUR – €75 EUR) via Aste Bolaffi (September 2023). Pelikan Originally established in the 1830s as a maker of paints and inks, Pelikan produced its first fountain pen, the Model 100, in 1929. Waterman Waterman Carène Roller Pen. Three Pelikan Souverän fountain pens, incl. M300 and M400 models.

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APRIL 8, 2024

Auction Passed (Est: €65 EUR – €75 EUR) via Aste Bolaffi (September 2023). Pelikan Originally established in the 1830s as a maker of paints and inks, Pelikan produced its first fountain pen, the Model 100, in 1929. Waterman Waterman Carène Roller Pen. Three Pelikan Souverän fountain pens, incl. M300 and M400 models.

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Collectibles Maker/Artist Quality Auction House 52

WorthPoint

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Their functional simplicity gave carvers unlimited freedom to use their imaginations when making these pieces, and as such, the styles, subjects, and materials used differ widely, making them highly collectible. Throughout his career, Hunt used modern methods and industrial materials to sculpt organic forms. 7,300-$10,000 USD).

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Antiques and Decorative Arts Fine Art Paintings Collectibles 98

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JULY 1, 2024

Traditionally, paintings and sculpture shaped the art landscape, but in the early 20th century a group of artists broadened artistic horizons with the diverse world of Assemblage and Collage. Max Ernst and Hans Arp similarly embraced the form, while Kurt Schwitters scavenged scrap materials and trash to incorporate into his works.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Everyday Artistry American folk art is remarkably varied, an element that makes the field all the more captivating because these forms and techniques are often informed by regional traditions and materials. Natural Materials Many examples of American folk art also rely upon organic media. Sold for $431.25 USD via Jeffrey S.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Everyday Artistry American folk art is remarkably varied, an element that makes the field all the more captivating because these forms and techniques are often informed by regional traditions and materials. Natural Materials Many examples of American folk art also rely upon organic media. Sold for $431.25 USD via Jeffrey S.

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APRIL 22, 2024

Sold for £1,500 GBP via Sworders (June 2023). Sold for $30 USD via Old Kinderhook Auction Company (December 2023). Auctioneers (May 2023). Originally associated with a romantic gift, a miniature painting of a single eye was often included in brooches to signify the presence of the departed who could watch over the wearer.

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Jewelry Antiques and Decorative Arts Fashion and Trends Engravings 98

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APRIL 14, 2024

Used as a device to catch the eye and create rhythm, repetition is a common technique in Minimalism, with paintings often emphasizing the flatness of the canvas. Sold for $5,011,000 via Christie’s (November 2023). Sold for $8,492,400 via Sotheby’s (November 2023).

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NOVEMBER 13, 2024

A painting created entirely outdoors – encapsulating the light, colors, and splendor of nature first-hand – is something we now take for granted. But the practice of painting en plein air (from the French, literally “in the open air”) has evolved over centuries. The invention of portable oil paints by John G.

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Paintings Watercolors Maker/Artist Fashion and Trends 98

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MARCH 24, 2025

A gilded flourish can elevate a painting to grandeur; a sharp border can sharpen modernist angles. In addition to some splendid historical examples, well also break down the materials and methods that go into these works of art all their own. Evans & Associates (September 2023). Sold for $750 USD via Jeffrey S.

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Antiques and Decorative Arts Maker/Artist Material Paintings 96

WorthPoint

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Often made of luxurious materials like gold, ivory, and silver, they were elaborately embellished with gems, pearls, enamels, hand paintings , and other fancy decorations; many jewelry artisans, including Tiffany, also designed their own line. Many pill boxes made of fine porcelain have hand-painted designs.

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Antiques and Decorative Arts Fashion and Trends Material Engravings 95

WorthPoint

DECEMBER 19, 2024

This Dunhill lighter bears a quintessential and beautiful hand-painted aquarium design. Hand-crafted and hand-painted Dunhill table-top aquarium lighters, which typically depict scenes of tropical or fresh-water fish, combine art, history, and practicality thats hard to match. It sold in December 2024 for $4,000.

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Antiques and Decorative Arts Auction House Paintings Collectibles 90

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MARCH 4, 2025

Sold for$6,500 via Swann Auction Galleries (June 2023). Upon joining the Bauhaus in Weimar in 1922, Albers was steered patriarchally toward the weaving workshop, with more traditional arts like painting and architecture dominated by men. Sold for$13,500 AUD via WA Art Auctions (September 2023).

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MARCH 19, 2025

Emphasizing simplicity, clean lines, and the use of modern materials, the International Style was not only one of the most influential movements in modern architecture and design, but its aesthetic was also mirrored by revolutionary artists. Sold for$1,875,000 via Sotheby’s (November 2023).

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Material Glass Modern Art Maker/Artist 52

WorthPoint

APRIL 1, 2025

Trays with intricate paintings arose around the end of the 19 th century and quickly proved popular. The most common subject of these paintings was a young woman in fashionable attire, sometimes enjoying the promoted product. She modeled for several paintings for the company up until 1903.

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JANUARY 15, 2025

Predominantly applied to architecture, its influence spread to interior design and painting, taking its cues from the forms and patterns used in the late medieval period. Often stained or painted in dark hues to exaggerate furnitures medieval appearance, Gothic Revival pieces were often finished to a high standard.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 21, 2025

Cels, Maquettes, and Posters, Oh My Some of the most valuable Fantasia collectibles are original production materials and cels from the film. A 1940 animators maquette of Ben Ali Gator from the “Dance of the Hours” sequence sold for almost 10K in 2023. on the bottom.

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Collectibles Ceramics Antiques and Decorative Arts Authentication 52

The Mid-West Museum Association

MARCH 25, 2025

An intensive analysis of the sites physical structure and historical significance in 2023 has revealed secrets about the homes past. It demonstrates that our view of the past can be informed by careful research and scientific testing of materials, proving that preserving the past also means looking toward the future.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In the school manifesto, Gropius stat ed that “the Bauhaus strives to reunite arts and crafts – sculpture, painting, applied art, and handicrafts – as the permanent elements of a new architecture”. When the school moved from Weimar to Dessau he began to teach a class in painting. Sold for €87,500 EUR via Grisebach (December 2020).

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Textiles Glass Furniture Paintings 97

WCG

JANUARY 10, 2025

We will share tips and tricks about how we fabricate mounts and supplementary supports constructed of soft and rigid archival materials. That meant looking for a material that could be used to fill the holes, bridge the large gaps, and still be semi translucent.

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MARCH 20, 2025

Burne-Jones in turn introduced Morris to his social network, including Dante Gabriele Rossetti who along with his artistic associates had introduced England to Pre-Raphaelite painting in 1849. Sold for 150 GBP via Kinghams Auctioneers (July 2023). William Morris, a Rose and Trellis tile.

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Textiles Glass Maker/Artist Material 59

WCG

DECEMBER 9, 2024

We will share tips and tricks about how we fabricate mounts and supplementary supports constructed of soft and rigid archival materials. That meant looking for a material that could be used to fill the holes, bridge the large gaps, and still be semi translucent.

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Textiles Material Research Maker/Artist 52

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APRIL 28, 2025

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. Sold for$126,000 via Christie’s (June 2023). Sold for$1,623,000 via Christie’s (June 2023).

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Antiques and Decorative Arts Furniture Maker/Artist Textiles 40

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NOVEMBER 27, 2024

This painting became the banner for the art movement, which absorbed and transformed foreign influences, and cannibalized them into something singularly Brazilian. The piece of furniture is not just the shape, not just the material which is made but also something inside it. It’s the piece’s spirit.

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Modern Art Furniture Maker/Artist Ceramics 52

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APRIL 14, 2025

Wassily Kandinsky – Milieu jaune (Painted in Paris in March 1934). Sold for 850,000 GBP via Bonhams (October 2023). It was also where his championing of industrial materials such as glass, steel and reinforced concrete started to take shape. Portrait of Walter Gropius in 1919. Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons).

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