New York City.- Artexpo New York, the world’s largest fine art trade show for over 33 years, will return to New York City, from March 22nd through March 25th for an extraordinary weekend featuring fine art from both established and emerging talent, …
Jared French, Mary Nimmo Moran and Thomas Hart Benton Bring Strong Prices at Swann Galleries
NEW YORK, NY.- The top lot in Swann Galleries’ June 9 auction of American Art and Contemporary Art was Jared French’s Siren, an egg tempera painting, circa 1945, which remained in the artist’s possession until his death. The richly symbolic work s…
Works by Jared French, Mary Nimmo Moran and Thomas Hart Benton Bring Strong Prices at Swann Galleries
NEW YORK, NY.- The top lot in Swann Galleries’ June 9 auction of American Art and Contemporary Art was Jared French’s Siren, an egg tempera painting, circa 1945, which remained in the artist’s possession until his death. The richly symbolic work s…
Jet from Miracle Splashdown on the Hudson River Arrives at North Carolina Museum
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP).- It finally arrived. Two years after a US Airways jet left New York for Charlotte and made a miraculous landing on the Hudson River, it reached its intended destination and future home in a museum. “My flight has finally come home…
Hudson River Museum Opens Photos of The Changing Hudson Valley
YONKERS, NY.- Photographer Susan Wides explores the Hudson Valley from its southernmost region, Manhattan, north to Westchester County, and then to the Catskills in more than 40 large-scale photographs at the Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, opening Ma…
Timely and Hard-hitting Interpretations of a Changing Hudson Valley at Hudson River Museum
YONKERS, NY.- Photographer Susan Wides explores the Hudson Valley from its southernmost region, Manhattan, north to Westchester County, and then to the Catskills in more than 40 large-scale photographs at the Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, opening May 2…
Thomas Kegler’s Paintings at the John Pence Gallery
San Francisco.- On Friday, June 10th, the John Pence Gallery is opening a show of recent paintings and drawing of Thomas Kegler. Thomas Kegler’s solo exhibition will remain on view at the gallery through July 9th. There will be a reception for the a…
‘Miracle on the Hudson’ Plane Preps for Final Trip
HARRISON, N.J. (AP).- The trays of food that never got served have been removed, along with some of the seat cushions and the mold from dried river mud. Aside from that, the damaged Airbus A320 jet is largely frozen in time from the day it splashed dow…
New York Honors First Union Officer Killed in Civil War with Funeral Re-Enactment
MECHANICVILLE, NY (AP).- Col. Elmer Ellsworth and James Jackson died within feet of one another, yet the perspectives reflected in historical markers to the two men are as far apart as the 333 miles separating one tribute from the other. Ellsworth’s mo…
Benson Masterwork to Lead Christie’s Sale of Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture
NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s announces further details of its upcoming auction of Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture on 18 May 2011, at 10 am. A total of 138 lots will be offered, featuring outstanding works drawn from a cross-secti…