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Art Jackpots - $20,000 Painting Actually a $200 Million Leonardo da Vinci (TREND HUNTER Magazine)

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:08:00 GMT

(TrendHunter.com) A painting bought by a Swiss art collector for £10,000 ($20,000) has now been confirmed to be a previously unknown Leonardo da Vinci artwork. This now pushes the painting’s value to an astronomical £100…

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Art Market Editor Job at The Art Newspaper (Art News Blog)

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 06:20:00 GMT

If only I paid more attention in English classes at school.. and could work well in teams.. and remain calm under pressure! They're just some of the qualities that I don't have for an interesting job at the Art Newspaper. It sounds like a dream job for someone into art and wanting to travel to some interesting places. Here's what they're after.. Art Market Editor - maternity cover (full time)...

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Online gallery finds grime does pay (This is Bath)

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:30:14 GMT

An online art gallery has been launched by a veteran of the UK's leading fine art market. Fine Grime is the brainchild of City of Bath College graduate Joel Furnell and Bristol businessman Keith Nepean. The company ...

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FBI seeks owners of stolen art (The Independent)

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:21:59 GMT

When New York art collector William Kingsland died in 2006, he left behind hundreds of works of art. But some, including works by Pablo Picasso, turned out to have been stolen.

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FBI asks: 'Is this stolen art yours?' (The Guardian)

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 23:10:38 GMT

Tale of intestate private art collector turns into deepening mystery of double identities and theft

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FBI searches for owners of stolen artworks (The Guardian)

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 23:10:38 GMT

Straightforward story of intestate private art collector turns into deepening mystery of double identities and theft

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Stolen artwork in US collection (New Zealand Herald )

newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:15:00 GMT

Is this Picasso yours? When New York art collector William Kingsland died in 2006, he left behind hundreds of pieces. But some, including works by Pablo Picasso, turned out to have been stolen. The FBI, searching for the rightful...

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FBI seeks owners of stolen art after collector dies (Reuters)

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 15:10:51 GMT

When New York art collector William Kingsland died in 2006, he left behind hundreds of works of art. But some, including works by Pablo Picasso, turned out to have been stolen.

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Celebrity Art Collectors Revealed - artmarketblog.com (http://artforprofits.wordpress.com/)

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 15:02:41 GMT

Celebrity Art Collectors Revealed - artmarketblog.com Having a celebrity purchase one of their works is a sure fire way for the value of an artist’s work to skyrocket, so keeping an eye on which artists celebrities are purchasing works by is definitely worth the time. Over the years I have received heaps of notifications and tips [...]

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Art collector leaves behind stolen works (Big News Network.com)

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:34:04 GMT

New York art collector William Kingsland, who died in 2006, has left behind works of art which are being treated as stolen goods.

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Seven Days in the Art World (Marginal Revolution)

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 09:10:00 GMT

Asher has no dealer; his work is not generally for sale. When I ask the artist whether he resists the art market, he says dryly: "I don't avoid commodity forms. In 1966 I made these plastic bubbles. They were shaped...

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It's a [Democratic] Party (The Intrepid Art Collector)

noreply@blogger.com (Lisa Hunter) — Sun, 10 Aug 2008 02:57:00 GMT

I try to keep politics off this blog, and while I respect everyone's views, I want to let y'all know that my husband and I are hosting an Obama fundraiser in Montreal on August 28 (the night Obama accepts the nomination). If you're an American abroad, put a blank check in your NPR totebag and come hear the speech. Refreshments include chardonnay, arugula, and decaf lattes. You can also get absentee...

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Art.view: The great persuader (The Economist)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 12:53:20 GMT

Micky Wolfson and the privileges of independence THERE is something of Citizen Kane about Mitchell Wolfson, Jr., a 68-year-old art collector widely known as Micky, but Kane without the melancholy. Mr. Wolfson, who has the manner and manners of a southern gentleman, not only collects on a stupendous scale, he entertains himself and guests with brio. Take, for example, his two comfortably appointed...

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Authentic Art Visions Artcast, 9th Edition: Collecting Photography (Authentic Art DC)

noreply@blogger.com (Authentic Art Visions) — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 10:52:00 GMT

Photography from the "Mama Love" Collection, by Camille Mosley-Pasley, Copyright Palsey Place Photography Authentic Art Visions, the ArtCast is continuing with our Art Collecting 101 Series and for this episode, we are talking photography. Photography is a starting point for many new art collectors because the prices, even for the work of acknowledged masters, are very reasonable when compared...

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Sotheby's Sales Show Art Market's Stamina (Law Blog - WSJ.com)

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 03:24:36 GMT

Sotheby's said it sold $3.4 billion of fine and decorative art in the first half of this year, up 4.9% from a year earlier, indicating that the art market remains resilient despite economic woes.

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How Auctions Drive the Art Market (Market Movers)

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:08:24 GMT

The first chapter of Sarah Thornton's Seven Days in the Art World is on auctions, and it's a corker. Thornton not only has sharp insights, she also expresses them beautifully: The hammer punctuates and passes judgment. It acts as a full stop to the end of every lot, but it is also a little punishment for those who didn't bid high enough. She can cut to the chase devastatingly when she teases apart...

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The Twelve Million Dollar Shark (Autopia)

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 21:04:14 GMT

http://www.nysun.com/arts/bubbles-booms-and-busts-the-art-market-in-2008/81581/ Link: Bubbles, Booms, and Busts: The Art Market in 2008 - July 10, 2008 - The New York Sun. (...) Most art dealers know that art buying is all about what tier of buyers you aspire to join, about...

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Caltech Associates Explore their History at the Huntington Library (openPR.com Newsfeed)

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 06:44:00 GMT

Pasadena, Calif.— On March 9, 1926, one hundred of southern California’s most influential men and women met in the home of railroad magnate and art collector Henry E. Huntington. This was the ... read more

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Editor's Picks #57 (Archinect)

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 03:59:10 GMT

New(s) Oh Really? Back to the beginning? A return to the small scale. Can I drink it? Revolution and Modernization brought to you by the Art Market and Consumerism. School Blog(s) Starchitecture for Rent. Thesis's; Good or Bad? Discussion(s) At the intersection of Professional and Personal Morality. Extreme Engineering; Times Two. An old thread reborn and newly discovered. Features Nine Plans....

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Wikio - Art market

Art Jackpots - $20,000 Painting Actually a $200 Million Leonardo da Vinci (TREND HUNTER Magazine)

Art Market Editor Job at The Art Newspaper (Art News Blog)

Online gallery finds grime does pay (This is Bath)

FBI seeks owners of stolen art (The Independent)

FBI asks: 'Is this stolen art yours?' (The Guardian)

FBI searches for owners of stolen artworks (The Guardian)

Stolen artwork in US collection (New Zealand Herald )

FBI seeks owners of stolen art after collector dies (Reuters)

Celebrity Art Collectors Revealed - artmarketblog.com (http://artforprofits.wordpress.com/)

Art collector leaves behind stolen works (Big News Network.com)

Seven Days in the Art World (Marginal Revolution)

It's a [Democratic] Party (The Intrepid Art Collector)

Art.view: The great persuader (The Economist)

Authentic Art Visions Artcast, 9th Edition: Collecting Photography (Authentic Art DC)

Sotheby's Sales Show Art Market's Stamina (Law Blog - WSJ.com)

How Auctions Drive the Art Market (Market Movers)

The Twelve Million Dollar Shark (Autopia)

Caltech Associates Explore their History at the Huntington Library (openPR.com Newsfeed)

Top Ten Art Video Sites - artmarketblog.com (http://artmarketblog.com/feed/)

Editor's Picks #57 (Archinect)