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A Portrait Controversially Attributed to Raphael Goes on View in France

Artnet News

The work's debated authentication has not stopped a flow of visitors to the Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume basilica. The post A Portrait Controversially Attributed to Raphael Goes on View in France appeared first on Artnet News.

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Horror comic that scandalized a senator could scare up $9K at PBA April 25

Auction Central News

BERKELEY, CA — PBA Galleries will present an EC, MAD, Pre-Code Horror and R. Crumb sale on Thursday, April 25 featuring scandalous horror comics of the 1950s, early MAD comics featuring the work of legendary illustrator Harvey Kurtzman, and a selection of Robert Crumb and countercultural Underground comix. The 429-lot catalog is now available for […] The post Horror comic that scandalized a senator could scare up $9K at PBA April 25 appeared first on Auction Central News.

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Art Bites: Millais’s Muse Fell Ill After Posing for ‘Ophelia’

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Elizabeth Siddal posed for the painting in a bathtub that was poorly warmed. The post Art Bites: Millais’s Muse Fell Ill After Posing for ‘Ophelia’ appeared first on Artnet News.

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Second tranche of the Prince Collection comes to Apollo April 27-28

Auction Central News

LONDON – Following a January auction that introduced The Prince Collection of antiquities, more objects from this aristocratic assemblage are included Apollo Art Auctions’ Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28 sale. Formed from the 1990s through 2014, most pieces were acquired through leading European dealers. A highlight of the ancient Egyptian category is an […] The post Second tranche of the Prince Collection comes to Apollo April 27-28 appeared first on Auction Central News.

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Zabar’s Banksy Mural Encased in Plexiglass Amid Construction

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The mural popped up during Banksy's monthlong art spree in New York in October 2013. The post Zabar’s Banksy Mural Encased in Plexiglass Amid Construction appeared first on Artnet News.

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Ward Brothers Decoys and Frank Weston Oils Top Lots at Copley Sale

Maine Antique Digest

Copley Fine Art Auctions, Hingham, Massachusetts Photos courtesy Copley Fine Art Auctions Top honors at Copley Fine Art Auctions’ two-day winter sale February 23 and 24 were shared among several categories. The first honors went to a pair of White Mallard Club pinch-breasted pintail decoys by the Ward brothers, Lemuel T.

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Defense Lawyers in Brent Sikkema Murder Case Resign

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Prevez's former lawyers claim he has remained in contact with Sikkema's ex-husband Daniel Carrera. The post Defense Lawyers in Brent Sikkema Murder Case Resign appeared first on Artnet News.

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Scottsdale Art Week’s Debut Promises to Bring the City to the International Stage

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Spearheaded by Scottsdale area locals, the event promises a wealth of gallery exhibitors and institutional collaborations. The post Scottsdale Art Week’s Debut Promises to Bring the City to the International Stage appeared first on Artnet News.

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The National Arts and Crafts Conference and Shows

Maine Antique Digest

Asheville, North Carolina When people stake out positions near the entry more than five hours before opening, it’s evident something significant is about to happen. And when registration begins for next year’s conference before this year’s has begun, it’s even more obvious.

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9 Must-See Shows Around the U.S. This Spring

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Spotlights on Mickalene Thomas, Walter Price, and Raqib Shaw all made our list. The post 9 Must-See Shows Around the U.S. This Spring appeared first on Artnet News.

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Ex-Merrill Lynch Advisor With $820M In Assets Joins LPL

Private Wealth

Clayton Ortloff operates Heritage Private Wealth in Midland, Texas. He is joined by director of client relations Gloria Folsom and wealth manager assistants Allison Gordon and Rachael Sawyer.

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Paint Drippings: Everything You Missed in the Art Industry Last Week

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A record-setting Leonora Carrington work heads to Sotheby's, protests break out at the Venice Biennale, and more industry news. The post Paint Drippings: Everything You Missed in the Art Industry Last Week appeared first on Artnet News.

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Vintage Carhartt Is Hot for Work Clothes or Streetwear

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In 1889, Hamilton Carhartt bought two sewing machines and installed them in a small loft in Detroit. He originally created his clothing line for men who worked building the railroads, and the brand remains popular for anyone who does outdoor physical labor. However, Carhartt has also become a surprisingly popular streetwear look and a hot designer trend in the music industry.

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A New Brand Day

Art Peritus

Springtime is a season of renewal and rejuvenation- and in this same spirit, Art Peritus has undergone a transformation as well! After months of meticulous crafting, we’re thrilled to unveil our new branding and invite you to learn more about it here, because it’s not merely a new logo and website; it embodies our identity. Why New Branding? Art Peritus has been growing and evolving for close to twenty years based on the strength and quality of the appraisal, consulting, and art crisis managemen

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Eagles Star Center Jason Kelce Loses 2018 Super Bowl Ring in Pool of Chili

Jewelry Judge

Seven-time All Pro center Jason Kelce revealed on Wednesday that he lost his 2018 Super Bowl ring in a kiddie pool full of chili during the "Lombaby" Games on the campus of the University of Cincinnati (UC). The Lombaby Games pit UC student-athletes against academics in goofy, Olympic-style games, including one where contestants searched two pools filled with Skyline Chili for Kelce's Super Bowl ring along with other decoy rings.

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Two influential European botanical plate books featured at Jeschke Jadi April 27

Auction Central News

BERLIN — First editions of two influential European botanical plate books lead the offering of Rare Books, Prints and Art at Jeschke Jadi Auctions on Saturday, April 27. Copies of Christoph Jacob Trew’s Plantae Selectae and Frederick Sander’s Reichenbachia are estimated at €24,000-€30,000 ($26,000-$32,000) and €6,000-€7,500 ($6,000-$8,000), respectively.

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Luma Makes Annuities Available To Pershing Advisors

Private Wealth

Luma's platform provides annuity products along with marketing and education tools.

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John Swisegood Inlaid Walnut Corner Cupboard leads our five auction highlights

Auction Central News

John Swisegood Inlaid Walnut Corner Cupboard, $41,250 HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. – John Swisegood (1796-death date unknown) lived in the Zink family’s log cabin constructed by John Jacob Zink (1788-1866) while building this inlaid walnut corner cupboard from timber milled on the farm around 1814. The cupboard was bequeathed to John Jacob’s son, who went by the […] The post John Swisegood Inlaid Walnut Corner Cupboard leads our five auction highlights appeared first on Auction Central N

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The Romance of Victorian Jewelry: Mourning Brooches and Sentimental Keepsakes

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An early Victorian serpent or snake form brooch, c.1840. Sold for £1,500 GBP via Sworders (June 2023). Queen Victoria ’ s reign lasted between 1837 and 1901, during which her tastes and preferences in everything from clothing to jewelry informed those of her court, the upper classes and the general public in the UK. Pieces from the early period of her reign were full of romantic symbolism and often contained hearts, bows, flora and fauna.

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Louis Vuitton custom luggage for a rubber duck travels to Sworders April 30

Auction Central News

STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, UK – An extraordinary single-owner collection of more than 30 pieces of Louis Vuitton luggage – including a bespoke trunk made for a large rubber duck – comes to auction this month. The array of luxury travel accessories, all covered in the iconic LV monogram canvas, form part of Sworders‘ Design sale on Tuesday, April 30. […] The post Louis Vuitton custom luggage for a rubber duck travels to Sworders April 30 appeared first on Auction Central News.

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