ROCHESTER, NY.- George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film is organizing a benefit auction of more than 300 items exceeding $1 million in value – fine photographic prints, books, and equipment — to take place at Sotheb…
Duncan Miller Gallery Shows Both Sides of Ansel Adams Dispute
LOS ANGELES (AP).- A Los Angeles gallery is taking head-on the dispute over garage-sale pictures that the owner says are the early work of Ansel Adams. The Duncan Miller Gallery is putting up 20 authentic prints by the renowned nature photographer in a…
Mystery Artworks, One Believed to be a Rare Honore Daumier, at Quinn’s Auction Galleries
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CHURCH, VA.- The area around Washington, D.C., has always been a
sweet spot for European art discoveries because so many high-ranking diplomats
and government officials live there. Traditionally, these are sophisticated
people who’ve traveled extensively and returned home to the nation’s capital
with art and antiques acquired during their overseas stints. Matthew
Quinn, partner in Quinn’s Auction Galleries, is accustomed to dealing with
consignments and estate contents from D.C.’s diplomats and high society, so it
takes something rather special to capture his imagination.
Phoenix Art Museum is the Exclusive Venue for Ansel Adams: Discoveries
NEW YORK, NY.- Beginning January 31, 2010, Phoenix Art Museum exclusively presents Ansel Adams: Discoveries an unmatched exploration of the beloved photographer’s personal archives. Drawn from the Center for Creative Photography, this never-before-seen exhibition features 130 of Adams ’s most popular images and lesser known works, along with dozens of rare archival documents and materials that offer new insights into the master photographer’s celebrated career and iconic photos. “What separates Ansel Adams: Discoveries from other Adams exhibitions is the richness of the materials mined from the Center for Creative Photography,” commented Rebecca Senf, Norton Family Curator of Photography, Phoenix Art Museum , and Adams scholar. “Visitors will leave in awe of the dramatic beauty of Adams ’s powerful photographs and with a deeper understanding of his artistic process, his varied production techni