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Culture workers feel the pain of Sudan’s endless civil war

The Art Newspaper

Antiquities directors and curators share their personal stories of the chaos and looting that have devastated their lives and the country’s cultural heritage

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How to Choose the Right Antique Appraiser

Penrose Appraisals

Choosing the right antique appraiser can be daunting, especially if you're new to the world of antiques. Antiques often carry significant sentimental and monetary value, making it crucial to find a qualified professional. In this post, we'll guide you through the process of selecting the right antique appraiser for your needs. Understanding Qualified Antique AppraisersBefore you start searching for an antique appraiser, it’s important to understand what makes someone qualified.

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Chardin’s strawberries masterpiece forms fruity backdrop to Dior catwalk

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 Diary blog Chardin’s strawberries masterpiece forms fruity backdrop to Dior catwalk The Louvre and National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh loaned works by the 18th-century artist The Art Newspaper 30 June

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Kuney’s Corner – Giving Secured Creditor Substitute Collateral in a Chapter 11 Cramdown

DailyDAC

When a hostile secured lender won’t accept a debtor’s bankruptcy plan, a motion to substitute collateral could work if indubitable equivalence is met. The post Kuney’s Corner – Giving Secured Creditor Substitute Collateral in a Chapter 11 Cramdown appeared first on DailyDAC.

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A first glimpse (and listen) inside Lacma’s $720m new building

The Art Newspaper

The David Geffen Galleries, which officially opens next April, recently hosted a preview event and performances by Kamasi Washington and an ensemble of 100 jazz musicians

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Decade-Long Raphael Rooms Restoration Reveals Major Art Historical Discovery

Artnet News

New technical analysis of the magnificent frescoes reveals that two figures were painted by Raphael himself. The post Decade-Long Raphael Rooms Restoration Reveals Major Art Historical Discovery appeared first on Artnet News.

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The Role of Faceting in Gemology

Gem Society

Master gemstone anatomy and faceting terminology! Discover how precision cutting creates brilliance, fire, and scintillation - the only human-controlled aspect of gem quality.

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Overview of Gem Cutting Styles

Gem Society

Discover the 4 main gem cutting styles that transform rough stones into dazzling jewels. Learn how brilliant, step, mixed & fantasy cuts create sparkle through ancient artistry.

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The Eccentric Story Behind History’s Most Fabulous Cat Painting

Artnet News

Commissioned for San Francisco millionaire Kate Birdsall Johnson, "My Wife's Lovers" includes 42 of the collector's favorite cats. The post The Eccentric Story Behind History’s Most Fabulous Cat Painting appeared first on Artnet News.

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Apollo's Slok Shifts From Buoyant To Pessimistic On Economy, Warns Of Stagflation

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

With Stagflation At the Crossroads, Apollo Bets On Quality, Cash-Flow Generating Businesses

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Italy’s VAT Rates Are Now the Lowest in Europe—and More Art Industry News

Artnet News

Plus, a Bristol museum has raised over $100,000 to buy a rediscovered Turner at auction. The post Italy’s VAT Rates Are Now the Lowest in Europe—and More Art Industry News appeared first on Artnet News.

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Fidelity Offers Model Portfolios With Private Market Exposure

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

Fidelity Introducing Access to Private Markets to Custom Model Portfolios

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Remnants of a Renaissance-Era Equestrian Statue Emerge From a French Dig

Artnet News

It remains a mystery just who the statue depicted. The post Remnants of a Renaissance-Era Equestrian Statue Emerge From a French Dig appeared first on Artnet News.

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Dive Service Rescues 115-Year-Old Heirloom Wedding Ring From Texas Lake

Jewelry Judge

A cherished 115-year-old wedding ring thought to be lost forever in a Texas lake has been miraculously recovered — thanks to the relentless efforts of a small but mighty rescue crew that lives up to its promise: “the only honest to God 24hr dive service throughout Texas.” The drama unfolded on Friday, June 20, at Possum Kingdom Lake, about 150 miles west of Dallas, where JackO’Lynn Page was enjoying a day out with her son’s baseball team.

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Collecting Vintage & Estate Jewelry

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

by Jessica Kosinski If you love jewelry with a story, character, and a bit of history, vintage jewelry collecting might be the perfect hobby for you. Whether you’re drawn [.] The post Collecting Vintage & Estate Jewelry appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.

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Waterloo mourning ring set for bidding battle

Antique Collecting

A George III 22ct gold Waterloo-related mourning band ring is coming up for auction in July. The black enamel dedication The post Waterloo mourning ring set for bidding battle appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Presents Nearly 50 of Winslow Homer’s Watercolors Together for First Time in Decades

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Of Light and Air: Winslow Homer in Watercolor On View November 2, 2025–January 19, 2026 American artist Winslow Homer (1836–1910) transformed the medium of watercolor [.] The post Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Presents Nearly 50 of Winslow Homer’s Watercolors Together for First Time in Decades appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.

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Antarctic pocket watch has adventurous past

Antique Collecting

A pocket watch that was part of a legendary expedition to Antarctica will be offered in a Cotswolds sale on The post Antarctic pocket watch has adventurous past appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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What Is Faceting?

Gem Society

Discover the ancient art of faceting - how rough stones become brilliant gems through 3,000 years of cutting techniques. Learn about cabochons vs faceted gems and surprising facts!

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Houston Museum of Decorative Arts – Chattanooga, TN

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

The Houston Museum of Decorative Arts is a unique cultural institution, opened in the 1960s inside a 1890s Victorian house in Chattanooga’s Bluff View Art District to honor the [.] The post Houston Museum of Decorative Arts – Chattanooga, TN appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.

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Susands collection at Woolley and Wallis

Antique Collecting

The personal collection of two distinguished antique dealers who could count royalty among their client base will go under the The post Susands collection at Woolley and Wallis appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Contract Opportunity NMNH Exhibit & Loans (Objects)

WCG

The National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution seeks to contract a professional conservator to provide museum conservation documentation and treatment services for 9 collection items in the Department of Anthropology. The Request for Quote and Statement of Work, which contain the details regarding this contract opportunity are available upon request until July 7, 2025.

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Capital Group Says 'Entrepreneurial' U.S. Economy Will Power Through Volatility

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

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Contract Opportunity: NMAI IPM Recovery Contract

WCG

The National Museum of the American Indian of the Smithsonian Institution seeks to contract one individual to provide collections management and integrated pest management (IPM) services to support the ongoing recovery of a webbing clothes moth infestation. The Request for Quote and Statement of Work, which contain the details regarding this contract opportunity are available upon request until July 3, 2025.

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Art That Shines With Pride From the Artnet Gallery Network

Artnet News

Marking the final day of Pride Month, we've brought together a selection of work found on the Artnet Gallery Network that embody the celebration. The post Art That Shines With Pride From the Artnet Gallery Network appeared first on Artnet News.

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Adventures in Amateur Newspaper Cataloging: The Acorn

Past is Present

As I work through cataloging the American Antiquarian Society’s collection of amateur newspapers, I’m often amused by both the content of the material and the stories of the people who published them. The Acorn (Catalog Record), published in North Attleboro, MA, by Fannie Hamilton, delights on both accounts.

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Triad Partners Hires Former Fidelity Executive As CFO

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

Triad Partners Hiring Ex-Fidelity Executive as CFO

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Apothecary bottles create fever

Antique Collecting

The UK’s largest private collection of antique apothecary bottles, cabinets and other objects has shattered all expectations at auction in The post Apothecary bottles create fever appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Ken Griffin Acquires Emancipation-Era Documents in Record-Breaking Sale

Artnet News

The billionaire art collector “cares deeply about the future of our nation,” he says. The post Ken Griffin Acquires Emancipation-Era Documents in Record-Breaking Sale appeared first on Artnet News.

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More Americans Feel "Ill" Because Of Money Worries, Northwestern Mutual Says

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

Financial Uncertainty Leading to Stress, Anxiety, Study Finds

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The Journal of Wealth Management

Skip to main content Search Search My Account Request a Demo Menu Main navigation Topics All Topics Portfolio Management in Theory and Practice Risk Management in Theory and Practice Quantitative Finance Regulation, Taxation, Governance, and Compliance Economics and Financial History Asset Classes Journals All Journals The Journal of Portfolio Management The Journal of Investing The Journal of Alternative Investments The Journal of Financial Data Science The Journal of Impact and ESG Investing T

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Only 6% Of Advisors Nearing Retirement Have Succession Plan, Survey Finds

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

Financial Advisors Unprepared for Retirement, Bluespring Observes

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The Journal of Wealth Management

Skip to main content Search Search My Account Request a Demo Menu Main navigation Topics All Topics Portfolio Management in Theory and Practice Risk Management in Theory and Practice Quantitative Finance Regulation, Taxation, Governance, and Compliance Economics and Financial History Asset Classes Journals All Journals The Journal of Portfolio Management The Journal of Investing The Journal of Alternative Investments The Journal of Financial Data Science The Journal of Impact and ESG Investing T

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T. Rowe Price Releases 2025 Midyear Investment Outlook

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

Investing in a post-globalization world with reconfigured global trade necessitates a careful assessment of market opportunities and risks BALTIMORE (June 9, 2025)

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New book delves into submerged stories of an elusive Spanish galleon

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 Book Review review New book delves into submerged stories of an elusive Spanish galleon The publication on a 17th-century shipwreck reveals transatlantic connections and the complexities of underwater archaeo

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Model Portfolio Assets Surging, Morningstar Finds

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

Model Portfolio Assets Continuing to Surge: Morningstar

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UK mental health hospitals are about to get more art

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 Mental health news UK mental health hospitals are about to get more art Veronica Ryan and Alberta Whittle are among the more than 50 artists who will work with Hospital Rooms on the three-year project Gareth