April 2011
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Warhol Portrait Bought on Installment Could Fetch $30 Million
Florence Barron first commissioned Andy Warhol to paint her portrait then changed her mind. Instead she…
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Government Shutdown Could Close Smithsonian
Thousands of visitors are in Washington DC for cherry blossom festivities, but come Saturday they may…
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Silvery Monument to Warhol Unveiled in Union Square
Artist Rob Pruitt’s The Andy Monument was unveiled, March 30 and will remain in New York’s Union Square…
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Dealers Compete for Early Buyers at Round Top and Warrenton
The total gate at Marburger Antiques Shows, as well as the number of men attending as…
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John Wayne’s Costumes, Awards and Documents Offered in First Ever Public Auction
The family of legendary actor John Wayne will be offering an expansive collection of never-before-released personal…
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Charlottesville Antiques Show Benefits Preservation Virginia
APVA Preservation Virginia has joined the ranks of other prestigious museums and historical societies to link…
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Woman Screaming “This Is Evil” Attacks Gauguin Painting at National Gallery
A painting by Paul Gauguin on loan from the Metropolitan Museum of Art and hanging in the…
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The Craftsman Dining Room in Context
This Saturday the Dallas Museum of Art offered a lecture on dining rooms. When I mentioned…