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V&A provenance expert heads to Art Institute of Chicago

The Art Newspaper

Jacques Schuhmacher, who worked on several key restitution cases at the London museum, has taken up the role of executive director of provenance research

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Bührle Foundation’s provenance research is inadequate, report finds

The Art Newspaper

The report by Raphael Gross calls for more research and details how Jewish owners are omitted from the published provenance

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$30 Million Rothko With Fascinating Provenance to Lead Sotheby’s Postponed Hong Kong Sales

Artnet News

Its owners have included Jho Low, Paul and Bunny Mellon, and Francois Pinault The post $30 Million Rothko With Fascinating Provenance to Lead Sotheby’s Postponed Hong Kong Sales appeared first on Artnet News.

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Provenance Researcher

SPNHC

Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History [link] The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) Office of the Registrar is seeking contract services for provenance research and coordination services to: 1) provide provenance research services to evaluate the prior acquisition of collections deemed by NMNH to be high priority (..)

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Contract Provenance Researcher

SPNHC

Smithsonian Institution, The National Museum of African Art [link] The National Museum of African Art seeks contract services for a provenance researcher in support of their Shared Stewardship and Ethical Returns policy.

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Provenance Research & Support Contract

SPNHC

These contract services shall provide provenance research and coordination in support of the new NMNH Ethical Returns and Shared Stewardship Program, as well as support and implementation… Source

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Why Provenance is Paramount

Art Peritus

Why Provenance is Paramount As the holiday season approaches with calendars full of significant auctions and art fairs, you’re probably finding your inbox filled with emails reflecting on the sales trends expected to shape the market in the coming year. Allen, and the Ann and Gordon Getty Collection.