SYDNEY.- The Board of the MCA announced that respected businessman and philanthropist Simon Mordant has been appointed as its Chairman. Simon Mordant succeeds Andrew Love in the role. The Board of the MCA has expressed its gratitude to Mr Love and has …
McNay Art Museum Showcases Art Collection of Tom Slick: International Art Collector
SAN ANTONIO, TX.- Tom Slick (1916–1962) is an
important figure in San Antonio’s history. A legendary explorer, inventor,
businessman, and philanthropist, he founded the Southwest Foundation for
Biomedical Research, the Southwest Research Ins…
World Record Price for a Modigliani Sculpture Sold at Auction at Christie’s in Paris
PARIS (AP).- A sculpted stone head by artist Amedeo Modigliani sold at Christie’s in Paris on Monday for euro 43.18 million ($52.8 million), breaking the record for a work by the Italian artist, the auction house said. It was also the highest-priced w…