June 2009
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The Journey of Antiquing – 1
Five years ago, when I first met Geo on the night before Father’s day, I could…
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Moran’s Pennsylvania Valley Goes To Crystal Bridges
Yesterday, Alice Walton announced another addition to Cristal Bridges’ permanent collection. “Autumn Landscape” by Thomas…
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Movie Review: The Mighty Minimalists
The documentary “Herb & Dororthy” is not only a story about how to amass a world-class…
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Brooklyn Museum Joins List of Museums with Staff Reduction
In a letter by Arnold Lehman, the director of the Brooklyn Museum on June 16, it…
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Philadelphia Queen Anne Highboy Offered at Pook & Pook
The upcoming auction (June 20) at Pook & Pook features an important Philadelphia Queen Anne highboy,…
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Hudson River School Exhibition at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Today marks the opening of the new exhibition “Public Treasures/Private Visions: Hudson River School Masterworks from…
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Antiques on the Road, Somerset, PA
A town better known today for the Flight 93 Memorial, a stop in Somerset, just one…
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Where in the World is Ducan Phyfe? $170 Million… Is it Enough for Troubled Museums?
Museums operate on both short-term (annual) and long-term planning. Under strenuous fiscal shortfalls, a variety of…
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Auction Brief – Heade Shines in Heritage Auction
During his life time, Paul H. Buchanan, Jr. didn’t start collecting 19th century American art early…