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Bonhams to Offer a Bronze Cast of Sir Alfred Gilbert’s “Perseus Arming”
London - A bronze cast of Sir Alfred Gilbert’s breakthrough work, Perseus Arming, is one of the leading lots in Bonhams Important Design Sale in London on Wednesday 25 October.…
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Phillips to Offer Works of Contemporary Art and Design from the Collection of Masamichi Katayama
New York - Phillips will present Life is hard… Let’s go shopping, a selection of works from the collection of Masamichi Katayama. Founder of the renowned Japanese…
Michel Sittow Exhibition Celebrates Estonian Master of Early Netherlandish Art at National Gallery of Art
Considered Estonia's greatest Renaissance artist, Michel Sittow (c. 1469–1525) was sought after by the renowned European courts of his day, including those of King Ferdinand of Aragón and Queen…
Selections from the William J. Hill Collection on View at the Yale University Art Gallery
The Yale University Art Gallery is pleased to present an installation of twenty-seven pieces of Texas silver lent by Houston businessman and philanthropist William J. Hill. The silver will be on view…
Architecture and Design Reimagined at the Art Institute of Chicago
On September 12, the museum opens its new permanent collection of modern and contemporary architecture and design.
The National Gallery: Five masterpieces on three continents united for the first time ever on Facebook
In 1888/9 in Arles in the South of France, Vincent van Gogh painted several versions of one of the most famous paintings ever made – his 'Sunflowers'. Today five 'Sunflowers' paintings are…
Bellotto’s 'The Fortress of Königstein from the North' acquired by the National Gallery
'The Fortress of Königstein from the North' by Bellotto, which was due to be exported from Britain, has been saved for the nation and goes on display in Trafalgar Square today (Tuesday 22 August 2017…
Bonhams Presents Three Chinese and Japanese Works of Art Sales
On September 11 and 13, Bonhams New York will offer three auctions of The Dr. Sylvan and Faith Golder Collection of Fine Chinese Snuff Bottles, Twentieth Century Chinese Painting and…
An Exhibition Of New Work By Anton Alvarez And Jonathan Trayte, 13-22 September 2017
Christie’s and Andreas Siegfried will present Tropicana, an exhibition pairing works from the multi-faceted practices of Anton Alvarez and Jonathan Trayte at 103 New Bond Street, timed to…
Series of Photographs sales from the Museum of Modern Art to Benefit the Acquisitions fund for the museum’s Department of Photography
Christie's announces Photographs from The Museum of Modern Art, a selection of over 400 photographs to be sold at Christie's New York starting with four highlights in the…
de Young to Host First Major Exhibition of Māori Portraits in the United States
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (FAMSF) are proud to host the first major exhibition of Gottfried Lindauer’s portraits of the Māori, the indigenous people of New Zealand, ever assembled in the…
Celebrations to Mark 400 the Birth Anniversary of Spanish Master Murillo Begin with Frick Exhibition on Portraiture
This year marks the 400th anniversary of the birth of one of the most celebrated painters of the Spanish Golden Age, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617–1682). A number of international exhibitions are…
Proenza Schouler's Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez in Conversation at the Next Atelier with Alina Cho
The next Atelier with Alina Cho will feature designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez of Proenza Schouler, on Thursday, October 12, at 7:00 p.m. at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.…
Keith L. Prewitt, Former Deputy Director for the United States Secret Service, Named Chief Security Officer at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Daniel H. Weiss, President and CEO of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, announced today that Keith L. Prewitt has been appointed to the role of Chief Security Officer for the Museum. 
Philadelphia Museum of Art: "Inside Out: Fall installations begin after Labor Day, on view through November"
The Philadelphia Museum of Art, with the support of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, continues its 2017 season of Inside Out, a major arts initiative that brings high-quality…