Brooklyn Museum to Sell Monet, Miró, Degas, and More at Sotheby’s in Second Deaccesioning Round
Works from the first round sold at Christie's on Thursday.
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Fill in the Blanks: Photography at the Barnes
The Barnes Foundations' current display of more than 170 vintage photographs by 22 influential photographers, "Live and Life Will Give You Pictures: Masterworks of French Photography, 1890-1950," is n…
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Sophie Calle: Remembrance of Gardner Paintings Lost
An evocative project about the presence of absence at a museum whose beloved Old Masters disappeared in a notorious heist
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‘Intentionally Not Included Herein’
The National Gallery catalogue omits a set of plasters said to have been discovered recently—and opens a new front in the ongoing battle over their origin.
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Moving Targets
A veteran painter argues that the nude motion studies of Muybridge and Eakins are unjustly notorious—when they should be celebrated for influencing generations of modern artists.
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A Controversy over Degas
Experts are concerned about the authenticity of 74 "recently discovered" plaster casts of Degas sculptures that were purportedly made during his lifetime and the bronzes that have been produced from…
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Two responses to ‘A Controversy over Degas’
William D. Cohan’s article suggests that the art world today is divided into two warring camps about 74 recently revealed Degas plasters. In fact, far more consensus than controversy surrounds these…
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Selective at Christies Evening Sale
Christie's Impressionist and Modern evening sale concluded with what many dealers and auction house staff would call a sigh of relief. Christopher Burge, the evening's auctioneer, handled the less tha…
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‘The Scream,’ the Thief, and the 2 Million M&M’s
Stolen masterpieces are priceless and worthless at the same time—they're too hot to sell, and have limited use as collateral. But one criminal tried to use them to sweeten his sentence.
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From the Archives: The Realist Criminal and the Abstract Law
Ever since antiquity, purified essences have been considered higher than material specifics, the Idea nobler than its concrete manifestations in earthly experience.
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