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Art thefts rock France for second time in a week

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January
7th

fadnoimage103 Art thefts rock France for second time in a week
Works by Pablo Picasso and Henri Rousseau have been stolen from a private villa in the south of France, in the country’s second big art robbery in less than a week. Police this weekend confirmed that some 30 works of art had been taken from the home of a private collector in the Provencal village of La Cadière d’Azur, in a {...}

Homme a l’epee Sells for 7 Million and Leads Sotheby’s Sale of Impressionist & Modern Art

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June
25th

picassos-1 Homme a lepee Sells for 7 Million and Leads Sothebys Sale of Impressionist & Modern Art
Sotheby’s Evening Sale of Impressionist & Modern Art tonight brought a total of £33,531,150/ US$55,323,044/ €39,479,519* – a figure comfortably within the pre-sale expectations of £26,750,000-37,270,000 – and saw 23 of the 27 lots offered find buyers. The sale achieved the best sellthrough rates since last June for an Evening Sale in this category at {...}

Christie’s Auction of Impressionist and Modern Art in London Realises $60.4 Million

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June
24th

pablo-picasso-nu-assis-et-joueur-de-flute-300x210 Christies Auction of Impressionist and Modern Art in London Realises $60.4 Million
Pablo Picasso, Nu assis et joueur de flûte, 1967, which carried an estimate of £3 to £4 million sold for: £3,401,250. Photo: Christie´s Images Ltd 2009.

A “musketeer” painted by Pablo Picasso was one of the big attractions at an auction of impressionist and modern art at Christie’s held in London, where it sold for 5.7 million pounds ($9.3 million).

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Why not buy a 3-inch tall Andy Warhol, Salvador Dali, Frida Kahlo, Vincent Van Gogh, or Pablo Picasso?

Posted on:
April
10th

tiny-artists Why not buy a 3-inch tall Andy Warhol, Salvador Dali, Frida Kahlo, Vincent Van Gogh, or Pablo Picasso?
get them here via Mathew Langley Twitter

Artprice’s TOP 10 ranking: the art market heavyweights in 2008

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March
30th

money5 Artprice’s TOP 10 ranking: the art market heavyweights in 2008
Artprice’s TOP 10 ranking: the art market heavyweights in 2008
Every year Artprice publishes its ranking of artists based on auction revenue. At the end of 2007 the figures were remarkable: the market’s Top 10 had generated a combined total of $1.8bn, up no less than 50% on the previous year’s total. In 2008 the total was $100m lower than {...}

QUALITY, RARITY AND BEAUTY THE UNIQUE AND UNMISSABLE TEFAF STYLE

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March
12th

fadnoimage16 QUALITY, RARITY AND BEAUTY THE UNIQUE AND UNMISSABLE TEFAF STYLE
TEFAF Maastricht is unique. The world’s best dealers bring their finest pieces to this most influential of art and antiques fairs and this attracts collectors and museum curators from around the globe who cannot risk staying away. They might miss a great Old Master painting recently discovered through the expertise of an exhibitor, an Impressionist masterpiece that has just emerged {...}

Le Corbusier –The Art of Architecture Barbican Art Gallery, London

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February
16th

10_philips_pavilion_at_the_worlds_fair_brussels-300x227 Le Corbusier –The Art of Architecture Barbican Art Gallery, London
Philips Pavilion at the World’s Fair, Brussels 1958 ©FLC/DACS, 2009
19 February-24 May 2009
Le Corbusier (1887-1965), widely acclaimed as the most influential architect of the 20th century, was also a celebrated thinker, writer and artist — a multi-faceted ‘renaissance man’. His architecture and radical ideas for reinventing modern living, from interiors and private villas to large scale social housing and {...}

Picasso, Matisse prints stolen from Berlin gallery

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January
5th

pic_galerie2 Picasso, Matisse prints stolen from Berlin gallery
Thieves stole works by Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse and others from a Berlin gallery over the New Year’s holiday, police said Friday.
More than 30 works — worth an estimated €180,000 ($250,000) — were stolen, apparently between Wednesday afternoon and lunchtime Thursday, police spokeswoman Claudia Schweiger said. The artwork was taking from the Fasanengalerie, a private gallery near western Berlin’s central shopping district.

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LIFE Photo Archive on Google

Posted on:
December
12th

LIFE is teaming up with Google to create a massive online database of more than 10 million photos from the 1750s through to today. It is a work in progress but there is already an impressive collection of photographs online now.

The LIFE photography archive is hosted here by Google. There’s an excellent collection of Pablo Picasso pictures here. The Google Image Search is free for personal and research purposes. Copyright and ownership of all images will remain with Time {...}