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Offered by Le Primitif Galleries, this untitled piece portrays women at market. By Haitian artist Claude Dambreville, it was $600.The floatplane and canoe combination is typical of the early work of Canadian artist Scott Griffin of Minivan Gallery andwas $900. Griffin creates the images by placing welding material on found ... (Read More)
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A new book by CUNY professor Kevin D. Murphy, Jonathan Fisher of Blue Hill, Maine: Commerce, Culture, and Community on the Eastern Frontier, published by University of MassachusettsPress, was $49.95 at the Jonathan Fisher House booth.This cribbage board with a drawer for the pegs was $875 from Patricia Stauble of ... (Read More)
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Newport, Rhode Islandby Lita Solis-CohenThe exhibition Norman Rockwell and his Mentor J.C. Leyendecker begins in the loggia. The ceiling panels were painted by muralist James Wall Finn of Tiffany Studios. They were restored over two summers by conservators from Winterthur and from Paris.Two Santas. Left, J.C. Leyendeckers 1918 Santa, wearing ... (Read More)
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A cell phone accessing auction data. Courtesy Christies Images.Computer Column #263by John P. Reid, e-mail: [email protected] topics will be covered: mobile applications for antiquers and on-line databases.But first, a correction. In column 260, "Antiquing Around the World-On Line," we wondered whether Becca Gauldie Antiques (www.beccagauldie.com) is actually in Scotland. Gauldie ... (Read More)
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by M.A.D. StaffThese are brief reviews of books recently sent to us. We have included ordering information for publishers that accept mail, phone, or on-line orders. For other publishers, your local bookstore or mail-order house is the place to look.First Impressions: Nineteenth-Century American Master Prints by Alicia G. Longwell (Parrish ... (Read More)
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