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Welcome to our weekly art collector Blog/Newsletter; For the Week of October 25th, 2010

At Art Collector Blog we list information about the visual artists whose works we own/sell, listed below.  The artists' news, reviews, auctions & auction results, latest market prices, exhibitions and related stories. We search the web daily.

Besides our usual updates, this week we have added a few new artists. Please visit our Artists Page.

We have also started a new section called Artists of the future; who will the be?

This week at Auctions:

 

 

Our Artists' News:

Art News, For Last Week:

  • Paris- The Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain takes place in Paris’s Grand Palais & "updates the public to places where modern art has gone to… A major destination in the art world, Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain is an annual event showcasing art de vivre and only the most illustrious of modern art." October 21st through October 24th at the Grand Palais, the Cour Carrée du Louvre and the Tuileries Garden

  • CAMBRIDGE, MA.- The Harvard Art Museums present two traveling exhibitions devoted to under explored aspects of the work of Lyonel Feininger (1871–1956).

  • Alternative Investing:- Investing In Fine Art Can Mean Pretty Profits. If you’d added a few paintings to your portfolio over the last few years, instead of all those bank stocks, your retirement nest egg might be looking a little different right now. By: Shelly K. Schwartz, Special to CNBC.com

  • DALLAS— In January, a collection of 40 illuminated manuscripts plundered from the Vatican by Napoleon’s invading army in the final years of the 18th century will go on view for the first time in the United States at Dallas’s Meadows Museum from January 23 through April 24, 2011

  • New York:- The original fine-lined drawing that has graced the iconic cover of "Charlotte’s Web" since the beloved children's book was released almost 60 years ago sold at Heritage auctioneer’s new Park Avenue location on Friday for $155,000, over six times more than its presale estimate of $25,000. By Lucie Alig

  • London:- $48 Million Forgery Claims Rock Christie's and Other Auctioneers.

  • DUBAI— Adnan Charara is a storyteller, his paintings and sculpture rooted in his life's travels. Born in Lebanon, he spent part of his childhood in Sierra Leone. As a young man he immigrated to the U.S., living on both coasts while pursuing his studies. By John Francis Ficara, Canvas Guide

  • OTTAWA, ON.- Thanks to a generous gift, the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) has acquired four prints by Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn...

  • NEW YORK— A political and philosophical engagement blended with critical, formal, and aesthetic considerations makes Walid Raad a contemporary artist par excellence. With controversial events sweeping the art world in the region, Raad’s work becomes a necessary form, proposing alternative narratives and new geographies. By Ghalya Saadawi, Canvas

  • Bologna:- Italy's Largest Art Fair, Arte Fiera Art First, Celebrates its 35th Edition, 28 to 31 January 2011.

  • Go to Artprice Home:- Artprice and the FIAC are pleased to announce the distribution of their latest report on the Contemporary Art Market 2009/2010. This report will be freely available to the press and visitors to the FIAC at the Grand Palais and the Cour Carrée du Louvre from 21 to 24 October 2010 (while stocks last). According to ArtPrice.com , pieces from the 15 highest-selling artists have totaled $527,556,988 thus far in 2009. Works by those artists have posted average annual growth of 151.47% since 1999. The S&P 500 is down 23.5% during that time.

  • Returning America's Art to America. The Associates of the American Wing and the Friends of the Detroit Film Theater jointly host the world premiere of the new documentary film, Returning America's Art to America. Produced by the United States General Services Administration (GSA), the 24-minute film traces efforts by the GSA and other Federal Agencies to recover lost and stolen works of art produced by artists working for the New Deal art projects of the 1930s and 1940s. One of the most important works of art featured in the film, John Sloan's painting Fourteenth Street at Sixth Avenue (1934), was recently recovered by the GSA, subsequently lent to the DIA and is currently on view in Prentis Court. DFT Auditorium. Detroit Institute of Art

  • Interesting and important comments on How to Value Art by

  • The ArtReview "2010 Power 100" is first and foremost, it’s a guide to the general trends, networks and forces that shape the artworld.

  • London:- Just two days after London’s Frieze fair closed, the art crowd has been scurrying across the Channel to attend the opening of Paris’s leading contemporary art fair, Fiac (Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain). By Georgina Adam

Our Artists:

Albert Carrier-Belleuse, Allen Gilbert, An He, Arthur Foster, Ben Kamihira, Benjamin Brown, Chiparus, Demetre, CHRISTOPHE FRATIN, CLARENCE GAGNON, CLEMENT HAUPERS, Elizabeth Spalding, Elizabeth Thompson, Erte, Frederic Remington, Gaugengigl, Ignaz Marcel, Gilles E. Gingras,Giunta, Joseph, HELMUT GRANSOW, Henri Matisse, Hughes Claude Pissarro, Ignaz Marcel Gaugengigl, J W Good, Joan Mirò, Lelia Pissarro, Louis Icart, Louis Muhlstock, Lyonel Feininger, Marc Chagall, MARC-AURELE, FORTIN, NEUMANN, Ernest, Pablo Picasso, PAUL DUBOIS, Paul Neri, PENCKE, Peter Max, Pierre Bonnard, PIERRE-JULES MÊNE, Rembrandt van Rijn, Renoir, Rosa Bonheur, Salvador Dali, Stanley Cosgrove, TETSURO SAWADA, Theo Tobiasse, Willy Biehn

 

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