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Style Icon Iris Apfel’s Maximalist Art and Design Collection Heads to Auction

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The post Style Icon Iris Apfel’s Maximalist Art and Design Collection Heads to Auction appeared first on Artnet News. Christie's is selling more than 200 items Apfel amassed over her storied career.

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Antique Collecting magazine – new issue out soon

Antique Collecting

In the latest issue of Antique Collecting magazine – subscribe now to get it each month – we celebrate the The post Antique Collecting magazine – new issue out soon appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Art Bites: Inside Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s Recipe Collection

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The post Art Bites: Inside Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s Recipe Collection appeared first on Artnet News. A posthumously published cookbook includes directions for making stewed eels, rum punch, and a dessert known as 'The Convent Serpent.'

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ICA Miami buys former de la Cruz Collection building

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The acquisition doubles the museum’s space for public programmes, which it will use for a new media gallery, permanent collection displays and more

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Louis Wain collection in Surrey sale

Antique Collecting

A private collection of 13 watercolours and sketches by Louis Wain (1860-1939), famous for his depictions of humorous cats, is The post Louis Wain collection in Surrey sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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British Museum Shows Off Its Peerless Collection of Picasso Prints

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based collection of the prolific artist's prints. The post British Museum Shows Off Its Peerless Collection of Picasso Prints appeared first on Artnet News. The London museum boasts the largest U.K.-based

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A new study seeks to establish ethical collecting practices for US museums

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The Penn Cultural Heritage Center’s three-year national study amplifies ongoing calls for transparency and will provide a collecting framework