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Shaker Collection for Sale in August
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Christie's Raises Buyer's Premium
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Auction house Christie's has raised its buyer's premium, effective June 2. On Friday, May 23, the firm released the following statement: "Following a recent business review, Christie's have decided to increase buyer's premium as noted. This is to ensure that we remain competitive and that our fees are commensurate with the ... (Read More)

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Records Smashed! Hicks "Peaceable Kingdom" Sells For $9,673,000
by Lita Solis-Cohen

Hicks Peaceable Kingdom sells for $9,673,000 by Lita Solis-CohenThree phone bidders competed for Ralph Esmerian's painting by Edward Hicks, The Peaceable Kingdom with the Leopard of Serenity, at Sotheby's on May 22 in New York City.An hour into the American paintings sale, where spirited bidding was tumbling records, auctioneer William ... (Read More)

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The Summer of 2008-A Maine Folk Art Banquet
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What a summer! This year, Maine will offer an 11-course banquet enabling everyone interested in folk art to overindulge his or her optical senses viewing the folk art treasures preserved in museums and historical societies throughout the state. It is estimated that over 500 examples of folk art will be ... (Read More)

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Bowman Resigns as Winterthur Director to Lead Monticello
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Leslie Greene Bowman has resigned as director of Winterthur Museum & Country Estate and will become president of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, which owns and operates Monticello in Charlottesville, Virginia. According to a press release, Winterthur?s board of trustees has selected David P. Roselle, president emeritus of the University of Delaware ... (Read More)

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Music Valley and Tailgate Relocate to Tennessee State Fairgrounds
by Karla Klein Albertson

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Alderfer Sells an English Clock for $341,000
by Lita Solis-Cohen

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Auction Companies Pay Settlement
by Jessica Best and Betty Flood

by Jessica Best and Betty Flood Two Syracuse, New York-area auction companies ... (Read More)

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New Fund Takes Aim at Art Industry
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On April 10 IndexAtlas, an investment banking firm with ... (Read More)

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The Annual Marin Indian Show
by Alice Kaufman

San Rafael, Californiaby Alice KaufmanOpinions about the 24th annual Marin Show: Art of the Americas, which took place in San Rafael, California, on February 23 and 24, varied from dealer to dealer. Some—North Hollywood dealer Erik Andersen and Albuquerque dealer Eric Phillips, for instance—were very pleased with the amount of ... (Read More)
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