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Insights on Auction Sales: Caitlin Clark, French and German Bayonets

WorthPoint

Will Seippel, CEO of WorthPoint, enjoys watching the items sold at auctions held by our WorthPoint Industry Partners. We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Gaining insights from Will is an excellent way to learn about buying and selling trends in our industry.

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Expert and restorer in fake Versailles furniture scandal found guilty

The Art Newspaper

Search Digital Editions Newsletters Subscribe Digital Editions Newsletters Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Art market news Expert and restorer in fake Versailles furniture scandal found guilty Bill Pallot and Bruno Desnoues have been convicted of forging historic chairs and selling them for large amounts Vincent N

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Insights on Auction Sales: A Corvette, Rare Titanic Postcard

WorthPoint

Will Seippel, CEO of WorthPoint, enjoys watching the items sold at auctions held by our WorthPoint Industry Partners. We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Gaining insights from Will is an excellent way to learn about buying and selling trends in our industry.

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Jack Abraham's $10MM 'Royal Ruby Collection' Dazzles at JCK Las Vegas

Jewelry Judge

Jewelry insiders at the JCK Luxury Show in Las Vegas this past weekend were treated to a rare and radiant experience: an in-person viewing of Jack Abraham’s "Royal Ruby Collection," a $10 million suite of five natural, unheated rubies, each sourced from a different exotic location. Representing over 40 years of passionate collecting, this one-of-a-kind ensemble is the masterwork of Abraham — known across the industry as the “Ruby Baron” of New York.

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Insights on Auction Sales: A Tobacco Can, a Russian Painting

WorthPoint

Will Seippel, CEO of WorthPoint, enjoys watching the items sold at auctions held by our WorthPoint Industry Partners. We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Gaining insights from Will is an excellent way to learn about buying and selling trends in our industry.

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Peruvian government reverses decision to shrink Nazca Lines site by nearly half

The Art Newspaper

After outcry from civil servants and environmentalists, the Ministry of Culture has walked back a decision that might have left the famed geoglyphs more vulnerable to mining

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Photography Is Everywhere Now. Can Photo Auction Results Keep Pace?

Artnet News

Lot volumes have doubled, and some practitioners have risen to global fame, but auction totals for the 200-year-old medium have declined relative to other fine art categories. The post Photography Is Everywhere Now. Can Photo Auction Results Keep Pace? appeared first on Artnet News.

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French Artist Jean Dufy’s Legacy Deepens With the New Installment of His Catalogue Raisonné

Artnet News

Initiated by Jacques Bailly of Galerie Jacques Bailly, the latest volume of the Jean Dufy Catalogue raisonné project delves further into the artist's legacy and context. The post French Artist Jean Dufy’s Legacy Deepens With the New Installment of His Catalogue Raisonné appeared first on Artnet News.

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Unesco raises ‘grave concerns’ for Kyiv's Saint Sophia Cathedral after Russian drone strike

The Art Newspaper

Search Digital Editions Newsletters Subscribe Digital Editions Newsletters Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Museums & Heritage news Unesco raises ‘grave concerns’ for Kyiv's Saint Sophia Cathedral after Russian drone strike The 11th-century World Heritage Site was damaged by a strike on Tuesday Sophia Kish

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Donald Judd’s Marfa Enters the National Register of Historic Places

Artnet News

The listing builds on a separate designation from 2022. The post Donald Judd’s Marfa Enters the National Register of Historic Places appeared first on Artnet News.

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Art Basel exhibitors will show ‘the most ambitious works’ despite economic headwinds

The Art Newspaper

Amid a drop in global sales and looming US tariffs, when Art Basel opens next week it will appeal to emerging collectors with a brand-new Premiere section for ultra-contemporary work, says the fair's director

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Lempicka’s Alluring Nude Poised to Rake in $12 Million at Auction

Artnet News

The painting is coming to auction for the first time in 40 years. The post Lempicka’s Alluring Nude Poised to Rake in $12 Million at Auction appeared first on Artnet News.

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Gallery lures collectors to Spain’s abandoned region with large-scale sculpture trail

The Art Newspaper

The sprawling sculpture trail is the latest initiative by Albarrán Bourdais, a project that is filling Matarraña, the country’s least populated area, with architecture

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Insights on Auction Sales: Mexican War Sword, Neon Sign

WorthPoint

Will Seippel, CEO of WorthPoint, enjoys watching the items sold at auctions held by our WorthPoint Industry Partners. We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Gaining insights from Will is an excellent way to learn about buying and selling trends in our industry.

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Comment | Let’s not get rid of the UK’s culture department—let's fix it instead

The Art Newspaper

Axing the Arts Council and the many other arm’s-length bodies overseen by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport makes more sense, argues Bendor Grosvenor

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Announcing the AASLH 2025 Leadership in History Award Winners

American Association for State and Local History

For eighty years, the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) has presented Leadership in History Awards to establish and encourage standards of excellence in the collection, preservation, and interpretation of state and local history in order to make the past more meaningful to all people. Today, AASLH announces the Awards of Excellence winners for this year.

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Cezanne family home opens to the public as Aix-en-Provence fetes its famous former resident

The Art Newspaper

Search Digital Editions Newsletters Subscribe Digital Editions Newsletters Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Paul Cezanne news Cezanne family home opens to the public as Aix-en-Provence fetes its famous former resident The Bastide du Jas de Bouffan is also celebrated in a major Cezanne exhibition at the Musée Granet

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National Endowment for the Humanities staff dwindles as two-thirds of workforce is laid off

The Art Newspaper

Search Digital Editions Newsletters Subscribe Digital Editions Newsletters Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search US politics news National Endowment for the Humanities staff dwindles as two-thirds of workforce is laid off Around 100 workers at the US federal agency were let go on Tuesday, following orders from the Trump

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More than 200 galleries are signed on for The Armory Show's next edition

The Art Newspaper

Search Digital Editions Newsletters Subscribe Digital Editions Newsletters Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Art fairs news More than 200 galleries are signed on for The Armory Show's next edition The fair’s September 2025 edition will include a new design sector and have a focus on artists from the American So