PARIS.- Les Enluminures gallery has announced that it will stage a Special Exhibition at TEFAF in Maastricht March 16 – 25, of historically interesting Finger Rings, titled “RINGS THROUGH THE AGES.” Galerie Les Enluminures founder, Dr. …
Maryland photographer, Stan Stearns, who shot famous John F. Kennedy Jr. photo dead at 76
WASHINGTON (AP).- The photographer who took the iconic picture of John F. Kennedy Jr. saluting his father’s coffin during the slain president’s 1963 funeral has died. Stan Stearns, 76, died Friday at a hospice in Harwood, Md. His son, Jay Stearns, sai…
The Robert Ellsworth Collection to be offered at Christie’s New York Asian Art Week
NEW YORK, NY.- On March 22, Christie’s will present the sale of Luminous Perfection: Fine Chinese Mirrors from the Robert H. Ellsworth Collection. Prominent dealer, collector, and author Robert H. Ellsworth is a legendary figure in the field of …
Exhibition of two hundred photographs by Diane Arbus opens at Fotomuseum Winterthur
WINTERTHUR.- Diane Arbus (New York, 1923–1971) revolutionized the art she practiced. Her bold subject matter and photographic approach produced a body of work that is often shocking in its purity, in its steadfast celebration of things as they are…
Auckland Art Gallery opens outstanding exhibition of international Modern masters
AUCKLAND CITY.- Auckland Art Gallery Toi o T.maki is presenting Degas to Dali . an outstanding exhibition of international modern artists whose work spans 100 years. Seventy-nine works of art by influential and celebrated artists, such as Monet, Van Go…
First solo show in London for Urban artist Trxtr opens at Signal Gallery
LONDON.- The artist known as Trxtr has been building himself a very strong reputation on the Urban Art scene over the past five years, the evidence for this success being some recent notable auction results. He has shown his work in around the Bristol …
Historic Louisiana plantation to be auctioned
BRAITHWAITE, LA (AP).- A grand white-pillared plantation house built on historic River Road near the Mississippi nearly 200 years ago will be sold in a March 10 auction that could provide a new twist in its colorful history. Over the centuries, the yel…
Robert Arneson’s Self-Portraits in Bronze opens at Brian Gross Fine Art
SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- Brian Gross Fine Art announces the opening of Robert Arneson’s Self-Portraits in Bronze. Known for his profound influence on American art in the second half of the 20th century, this exhibition features Arneson’s self-por…
Mixing high and low art in PAFA’s Contemporary art exhibition Cynthia Norton: Freedom Rings Placed Within
PHILADELPHIA, PA.- – Continuing the Morris Gallery program, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts presents the exhibition Cynthia Norton: Freedom Rings Placed Within, on view March 3 – May 27. Cynthia Norton is a contemporary artist who lives …
Tragic WWII poet’s papers and final works for sale at Bonhams
LONDON.- The papers of the Second World War poet, Richard (Dicky) Spender, who has been described as the Rupert Brooke of his generation, are being sold at Bonhams Fine Books and Manuscripts sale in London on 27 March. They are estimated at £4,000-6,…