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Unique Unpublished Bawden Book Depicting Kew Gardens Acquired for Bedford

LONDON.- Cecil Higgins Art Gallery and Bedford Museum today announce the acquisition of an unpublished, illuminated manuscript by acclaimed British artist and illustrator Edward Bawden (1903-1989). Entitled A General Guide to the Royal Botanic Gardens,…

Tate Britain Presents Duveens Commission 2010 by Fiona Banner

LONDON.- Tate Britain today unveils its new Duveens
Commission, Harrier and Jaguar, by Fiona Banner. Banner’s largest work
to date,
Harrier and Jaguar brings the highly-charged physicality of two real
fighter
jets, both previously in a…

Barbican Art Gallery announces Major Exhibition by Israeli Artist Ron Arad

LONDON.- Bold, experimental and inventive, Ron
Arad defies categorisation. This internationally acclaimed London-based maverick
is variously described as a designer, architect and artist. Ron Arad: Restless
is the first major exhibition of Arad

Pair of Imperial Porcelain Vases Highlight Sotheby’s Treasures Sale

LONDON.- Sotheby’s announced that a pair of Magnificent Pair of Imperial Porcelain Vases, Period of Nicholas I (1825-1855), St Petersburg, will headline Sotheby’s Treasures: Aristocratic Heirlooms Sale in London on Tuesday, July 6, 2010. The aucti…

Collector Jan Mol Welcomes The Public to "Decadence and Drama"

LONDON –
Collector, Jan Mol
welcomes you to his private home for the exhibition Decadence and Drama  presenting works by seven artists; Nicolas Deshayes,
Cornelius Dupré, Peles Empire, Nick Jeffrey, Ben Newton, Elisa Pône,
Barbara…

A Magnificent Pair of Imperial Porcelain Vases Highlights Sotheby’s Treasures Sale

LONDON.- Sotheby’s announced that a pair of Magnificent Pair of Imperial Porcelain Vases, Period of Nicholas I (1825-1855), St Petersburg, will headline Sotheby’s Treasures: Aristocratic Heirlooms Sale in London on Tuesday, July 6, 2010. The aucti…

Getty Acquires Letters from Surrealist René Magritte

LOS ANGELES, CA.- The Getty Research Institute (GRI) announced today that it has acquired an important group of letters and postcards from the Belgian surrealist René Magritte. The group of over forty autograph letters and postcards to the Belgian Sur…

Munch, Warhol, Picasso’s Take on Women at Bonhams Print Sale

LONDON.- They modelled for three of the greatest artists who ever lived. One was murdered by her lover; another shot herself; the third lives on, a potent reminder of Hollywood’s glamour years. And their images lead Bonham’s Print sale in L…

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