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Hot Lots: 5 Works That Smashed Their Estimates at London’s March Sales

Artnet News

We look at the lots that overperformed and consider what they tell us about the state of the market. The post Hot Lots: 5 Works That Smashed Their Estimates at London’s March Sales appeared first on Artnet News.

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Artnet’s Head of Photographs on the Iconic Career of Irving Penn

Artnet Auctions

Marking Artnet's Important Photographs sale, Susanna Wenniger digs into the life and work of the legendary photographer. The post Artnet’s Head of Photographs on the Iconic Career of Irving Penn appeared first on Artnet News.

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What Really Happened in the Art Market in 2023? See Which Segments Are Going Strong—and Which Are Shrinking

Artnet News

Data from the latest Intelligence Report reveals what's really going on in the art market. The post What Really Happened in the Art Market in 2023? See Which Segments Are Going Strong—and Which Are Shrinking appeared first on Artnet News.

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How Japonisme Shaped Modern Art

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Coined in the late 19th century to describe the Western craze for Japanese art and design, the influence of Japonisme blossomed after Japanese ports reopened to Western trade in 1854 after being closed to the West for over 200 years, and in doing so helped to lay the foundations for Modern Art. “All my work is based to some extent on Japanese art” Vincent van Gogh Known as Sakoku, Japan’s long period of isolation changed with the arrival of the Meiji Restoration in 1868, and with it welcom

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Work of the Week: Vincent Van Gogh’s ‘Tête de Paysanne à la Coiffe Blanche’

Artnet News

Another work by the Dutch artist from the same time period was just acquired by a Rotterdam museum. The post Work of the Week: Vincent Van Gogh’s ‘Tête de Paysanne à la Coiffe Blanche’ appeared first on Artnet News.

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Apply Now! Annual Meeting Awards from the SAA Foundation

Society of American Archivists

March 20, 2024 — The Society of American Archivists Foundation is excited to announce the opportunity for Annual Meeting Travel Awards to assist with attendance at ARCHIVES*RECORDS 2024 in Chicago, IL, taking place from August 14-17, 2024.

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5 Signs It’s Time to Sell Your Diamond Jewelry

Diamond Buyers

Discover the 5 signs it's time to sell your diamond jewelry. From financial needs to style changes, learn when to sell and get the best value.

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