Artnet News
MAY 2, 2024
The Impressionist artist spent time in London, she pointed out, and she has always found his art a bit creepy. The post Was Edgar Degas Actually Jack the Ripper? This Dogged TikToker Has a Theory appeared first on Artnet News.
WorthPoint
MAY 2, 2024
A pair of antique glass bottles were found in the cellar at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate. Image Source: Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association Last month, archaeologists found two intact European-manufactured green glass bottles in the cellar of the Mount Vernon mansion, according to a prepared statement. The bottles were discovered beneath a brick floor put down in the 1770s.
Artnet News
MAY 2, 2024
The inaugural issue of Action Comics introduced the superhero in 1938. The post This Superman Comic Book Is Now the World’s Most Valuable appeared first on Artnet News.
Wbur
MAY 2, 2024
People who’ve struggled with bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety and other conditions are joining the mental health workforce to provide support for patients experiencing some of the same difficulties they have worked to overcome. In Massachusetts, mental health care leaders call them game-changers. People who’ve struggled with bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety and other conditions are joining the mental health workforce to provide support for patients experiencing some of the same difficu
Artnet News
MAY 2, 2024
The watercolor is estimated to sell for as much as $600,000 at Sotheby’s New York. The post The Original ‘Harry Potter’ Cover Drawing Is Set to Smash Auction Records appeared first on Artnet News.
Maine Antique Digest
MAY 2, 2024
Freeman’s | Hindman, Philadelphia Photos courtesy Freeman’s | Hindman “Collect: Americana” at Freeman’s | Hindman, Philadelphia, March 20, was pitched to those who can afford to spend a few hundred or a few thousand dollars on furniture and decorative arts.
Artnet News
MAY 2, 2024
The mood was buoyant at the debut of New York's newest and most unusual fair, even if sales were slow in coming. The post What Is Esther? A Mysteriously Named Event Experiments with What an Art Fair Can Be appeared first on Artnet News.
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Artnet News
MAY 2, 2024
Curated by the critic Hettie Judah, the show considers the ultimate act of creation. The post A New Exhibition Examines the Enduring Theme of Motherhood in Art appeared first on Artnet News.
Conservation - Association of Research Libraries
MAY 2, 2024
Last Updated on May 2, 2024, 1:28 pm ET ARL Public Policy Briefing (April 2024) This issue includes: Accessibility ARL Influences US Department of Justice (DOJ) Disability Regulations Canadian Federal Budget Canada’s 2024 Federal Budget Reflects CARL’s Priorities for Higher Education and Research Libraries Copyright and Fair Use/Fair Dealing Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) and Partners Make Case for Off-Premises Access to Research Data in US Copyright Office Hearings ARL to Congress: No One Can
Artnet News
MAY 2, 2024
Centuries have seen countless explorers brave hardships to find the fabled city. The post The Hunt: El Dorado, Fabled City of Gold, Remains Hidden in the Amazon appeared first on Artnet News.
Private Wealth
MAY 2, 2024
Surage Roshan Perera, who was arrested in March 2023 and pleaded guilty to the securities fraud charges in October, was sentenced Tuesday by U.S. District Judge Gary R. Brown. He was also ordered to pay $6.3 million in restitution.
Artnet News
MAY 2, 2024
Organized by curator Jenn Ellis, the show kicks off a yearlong collaboration across all four Frieze venues. The post Dawn Ng’s Ice-Inspired Works Take Over Breguet’s Frieze New York Lounge appeared first on Artnet News.
Private Wealth
MAY 2, 2024
Rockefeller Capital Management has added a Morgan Stanley team that manages more than a $1 billion in assets to its global family office in North Carolina, according to a news release.
Artnet News
MAY 2, 2024
Working with collectors across a range of collection types, Leyster Capital meets clients where they are. The post Leyster Capital Brings Flexibility To Financing for a Range of Collectors—All in One Place appeared first on Artnet News.
WorthPoint
MAY 2, 2024
Though Skyrim introduced new generations of gamers to The Elder Scrolls franchise, there are many other worlds to explore in the series. When it comes to fantasy adventure, one gaming franchise stands above the rest. The Elder Scrolls has been offering spectacular journeys through epic worlds for thirty years, inviting players into the thrilling continent of Tamriel.
Artnet News
MAY 2, 2024
Here's everything you need to know. The post Your Go-To Guide to All the Art Fairs in New York This Spring appeared first on Artnet News.
Jewelry Judge
MAY 2, 2024
Did you know that Mount Erebus, the world's southernmost active volcano, emits a continuous plume of gas and steam loaded with tiny crystals of metallic gold said to be worth about $6,000 per day, or $2.2 million per year? But before you book your tickets to Antarctica's Ross Island to capture your share of the glittery fortune, understand that the precious particles spewing from the volcano are no larger than 20 micrometers (.02 mm) and are scattered up to 1,000 kilometers (621 miles) f
Artnet News
MAY 2, 2024
Plus, the inside scoop on Dasha Zhukova's latest project. The post Pop Stars, Politicos, and Temporary Tattoos Amid Frieze Week in New York—and More Juicy Art World Gossip appeared first on Artnet News.
Auction Central News
MAY 2, 2024
PARIS — The first part of one of the finest assemblages of 18th-century Meissen porcelain figures still in private hands generated a premium-inclusive €948,450 ($1,010,480) at Bonhams on April 17. A total of 44 of the 55 lots from the collection formed by German businessman Hadrian Maria Oskar Merkle (1942-2018) were sold. The auction results […] The post Meissen 18th-century porcelain figure collection exceeds $1M at Bonhams appeared first on Auction Central News.
Maine Antique Digest
MAY 2, 2024
Photos courtesy FBI Cleaning out the personal effects of a loved one after their passing almost always results in finding some sort of treasure. For most folks, it’s a personal treasure. For one family in Massachusetts, the treasure was international and cultural in nature.
Auction Central News
MAY 2, 2024
Yonezawa Atom Jet Friction Race Car WILLOUGHBY, OH – Released in 1954, Yonezawa’s Atom Jet friction race car is one of the largest lithographed-tin toys made in postwar Japan for the export market. Measuring nearly 30in in length, the toy rides on rubber tires and has a noise generator when pushed along the floor. It […] The post Yonezawa Atom Jet Friction Race Car leads our five lots to watch appeared first on Auction Central News.
Private Wealth
MAY 2, 2024
The government is accusing the former Super Bowl linebacker of failing to pay more than $15 million in taxes.
Auction Central News
MAY 2, 2024
NEW YORK — An auction of ancient and antique coins at Jasper52 offers a journey around the world and through time, from the Byzantine Empire to 18th-century Holland. The auction is scheduled for Tuesday, May 7 at 2 pm Eastern time, and the catalog is now available for review and bidding exclusively at LiveAuctioneers. During […] The post Ancient coins from lost civilizations come to market at Jasper52 May 7 appeared first on Auction Central News.
Wbur
MAY 2, 2024
The pro-Palestinian encampment on MIT's campus has been in place now for 12 days. It’s been one of the longest-lasting encampments at a Boston-area school so far. Yet, negotiations to remove the tents from Kresge Lawn are stalled. The pro-Palestinian encampment on MIT's campus has been in place now for 12 days. It’s been one of the longest-lasting encampments at a Boston-area school so far.
WorthPoint
MAY 2, 2024
The singer’s misspelled first name in the listing led to a Swiftie getting this signed CD for a song. Since the advent of online marketplaces, collectors, fans, and the general public alike have been able to access an extensive array of memorabilia. E-commerce platforms like eBay , Whatnot, and Goodwill draw tens of millions of visits from those seeking treasures, from common collectibles to hard-to-find rarities.
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