December, 2024

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Pro Wrestler Lee Moriarty’s Paintings Make a Knockout Debut at NADA Miami

Artnet News

Moriarty went to art school, but only recently transitioned from drawing and graphic design to painting. The post Pro Wrestler Lee Moriarty’s Paintings Make a Knockout Debut at NADA Miami appeared first on Artnet News.

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Saudi Arabia to give €50m towards Centre Pompidou refurbishment

The Art Newspaper

France will also help develop a raft of new museums in the kingdom, including a photography institution

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Pro Bono Work A Priority For Future Planners, Survey Says

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

Nearly 90% of future planners in a Foundation for Financial Planning survey want to do pro bono work.

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Auction Prices Realized, December 2024

Maine Antique Digest

Here are a few notable prices of antiques sold recently at auction, as provided by press releases. All prices include the buyer’s premium when charged. We’re always looking for news of prices realized at auctions, particularly unusual or top lots. Send pictures, complete descriptions, and information to A.P.R.

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SAA Council Ratifies Standards Recommendations, Approves America250 Task Force Creation

Society of American Archivists

December 5, 2024 — At its November hybrid meeting in Chicago, the SAA Council: Approved the minutes of the August 14, 2024 Council meeting.

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Here’s What You Need to Know About Julian Opie’s Celebrated ‘Crossing’ Series

Artnet Auctions

Four works by the influential British artist are included in the Artnet Auctions Winter Editions sale, now live for bidding. The post Here’s What You Need to Know About Julian Opie’s Celebrated ‘Crossing’ Series appeared first on Artnet News.

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Italian Authorities Bust International Antiquities Trafficking Network

Artnet News

Police have arrested four people and 32 people remain under investigation. The post Italian Authorities Bust International Antiquities Trafficking Network appeared first on Artnet News.

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American Workers Growing More Worried About Retirement, MFS Survey Says

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

Those Saving for Retirement More Worried Than Those in Retirement, Study Finds

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Hake’s Auctions Presents The Jeff Jacob Collection: Jan 6-22

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

We have set the standard for quality collectibles and customer service in the world of popular culture collectibles since 1967. Your satisfaction is always our first priority.

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New Season of Bath Antique Sale Launches

Maine Antique Digest

Bath, Maine On October 13 Gurley Antique Shows started another season of the Bath Antique Sale held at the middle school in Bath, Maine. It is a series of seven shows—one each month all the way to April. These short-and-sweet shows are win-wins all the way around.

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Keith Lockhart previews the 2024 Pops holiday season

Wbur

Boston Pops conductor Keith Lockhart joins WBUR's Morning Edition to give a us taste what's new this season for the iconic holiday show. Boston Pops conductor Keith Lockhart joins WBUR's Morning Edition to give a us taste what's new this season for the iconic holiday show.

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A Poignant Painting Made by Gustav Klimt and His Brother Sells for $2.8 Million

Artnet News

Klimt added portraits of their family to his brother's painting after his death. The post A Poignant Painting Made by Gustav Klimt and His Brother Sells for $2.8 Million appeared first on Artnet News.

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Gold star medal taken from an Ethiopian war hero surfaces at auction

The Art Newspaper

The grandchildren of Ras Desta Damtew, an Ethiopian general and noble, are seeking to recover the piece, listed in the online auction catalogue as coming from the estate of an Italian soldier who was present at Desta Damtew’s execution

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Advisors Are Establishing Their Own Networks To Win Clients, Says DFA

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

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Wheaton Arts Mid-Winter Antique Show: Jan 25-26

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

Spotlighting approximately 40 quality dealers, this event attracts thousands of visitors from the Mid-Atlantic region. Attendees can explore a wide selection of antique furniture, books, ceramics, glass, jewelry, linens, memorabilia, paper, toys, pottery, primitives, vintage accessories, and more.

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Modern Design Auction

Maine Antique Digest

Rago Auctions, Lambertville, New Jersey Photos courtesy Rago Auctions To begin the fall season, Rago/Wright, auctioneers of modern and contemporary art and design, added a pop culture auction brand, Landry Pop Auctions, which on October 8 hosted “Icon and Heroes,” a sale of comics, trading cards, and video games.

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Antiques Trade Talks – Pearse Lukies Antiques

Antique Collecting

Pearse Lukies Antiques in Aylsham, Norfolk, was established in 1974 by Pearse Lukies, who was joined in the business by The post Antiques Trade Talks – Pearse Lukies Antiques appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Three Surprising Objects Found After the Notre-Dame Fire

Artnet News

The cathedral reopened to the public on December 7. The post Three Surprising Objects Found After the Notre-Dame Fire appeared first on Artnet News.

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‘Send us everything’: how six students brought together more than 100 Van Gogh works just a few years after his death

The Art Newspaper

Their astonishing 1896 exhibition is now being celebrated by the Groninger Museum in the Netherlands

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The Salvation Army Partnership: Where Mission Meets Value

WorthPoint

The Salvation Army’s Director of E-Commerce, Eric Rader, explains how WorthPoint helps their business. Resellers, thrifters, pickers, and customers who need affordable goods depend on thrift stores. Whether it’s a profit margin issue for resellers or a budget issue for a family, thrift stores can help to keep costs reasonable. One organization that understands this concept from all sides is The Salvation Army.

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Old West Show & Auction – January 24-25

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

Old West Show & Auction The post Old West Show & Auction – January 24-25 appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.

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The Sale of Jay R. Moyer’s Estate

Maine Antique Digest

Hess Auction Group, Manheim, Pennsylvania Photos courtesy Hess Auction Group On September 28, the day after Pook & Pook in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, finished selling 1500 lots of mostly Pennsylvania antiques used by generations of Pennsylvania Germans, Hess Auctions in Manheim, Lancaster County, a little more than 50 miles up the road, offered

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Bonhams London Classics sets world records

Antique Collecting

Bonhams smashed two world records during its recent London Classics season which saw total sales achieve 5.4 million, with a The post Bonhams London Classics sets world records appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Jasleen Kaur Clinches Turner Prize, the U.K.’s Top Art Honor

Artnet News

The Glasgow-born artist took home $31,000 for her sculptures made of everyday objects that explore identity and cultural memory. The post Jasleen Kaur Clinches Turner Prize, the U.K.’s Top Art Honor appeared first on Artnet News.

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Paris heralds the return of Notre-Dame’s bells

The Art Newspaper

The northern belfry’s mighty bells—the oldest having survived the French Revolution—have been restored in Normandy and reinstalled in the bell chamber, from where they will once again ring out

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What U.S. Taxpayers Should Know Before Moving Overseas

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

Americans have long taken up residence abroad. In fact, according to the nonprofit Association of Americans Resident Overseas (AARO), an estimated 5.5 million Americans live in other countries as of 2023.

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Toy Sleds: Just One More Run

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

by Douglas R. Kelly When my editor, Judy Gonyeau, pinged me a while back and told me that toy sleds might make for a fun topic forthis Holiday issue of [.] The post Toy Sleds: Just One More Run appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.

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Will Coffeepot and Rare Fraktur Lead Americana Sale

Maine Antique Digest

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Military Cross leads North Yorkshire sale

Antique Collecting

A large selection of Victorian, First World War, Second World War, Post-War medals and civil awards will be offered in The post Military Cross leads North Yorkshire sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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A Prized Renaissance Masterpiece Returns to View After a Spectacular Restoration

Artnet News

This painting reportedly stopped soldiers in their tracks during the Sack of Rome. The post A Prized Renaissance Masterpiece Returns to View After a Spectacular Restoration appeared first on Artnet News.

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Green wood, axes and oaks: how ancient skills helped to raise Notre-Dame's new roof

The Art Newspaper

A small army of carpenters combined traditional craftmanship with digital design tools to rebuild the medieval roof frame known as "the forest"

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Analyzing Executory Contracts: Can AI Save Us From the Contract Tsunami?

DailyDAC

Having a full understanding of a companys executory contracts is essential to understanding the company as a debtor and its assets. The post Analyzing Executory Contracts: Can AI Save Us From the Contract Tsunami? appeared first on DailyDAC.

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Red Indian Motor Oils sign, $48,100, Miller & Miller

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall A rare Canadian 1920s Red Indian Motor Oils single-sided tin sign soldfor [.] The post Red Indian Motor Oils sign,$48,100, Miller & Miller appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.

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The Sale of Richard Wattenmaker’s Collection

Maine Antique Digest

Freeman’s | Hindman, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Photos courtesy Freeman’s | Hindman Freeman’s | Hindman in Philadelphia kicked off the fall season Sunday, September 22, with a single-owner sale of American and European art, American furniture, fraktur, pottery, and the art of the blacksmith, most of it French wrought iron, from the collection of

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Sri Lankan sapphire sparkles

Antique Collecting

An exceptionally rare unheated Sri Lankan sapphire ring was offered for sale at Moreton in Marsh Auctioneers Kinghams recent year-end The post Sri Lankan sapphire sparkles appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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How Did Soho House Build a 10,000-Piece Collection? Meet the Woman Behind Its Art Barter System

Artnet News

Kate Bryan oversees the collection, built through a system of trading artworks for memberships. The post How Did Soho House Build a 10,000-Piece Collection? Meet the Woman Behind Its Art Barter System appeared first on Artnet News.

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£10m Botticelli leads London's pre-Christmas Old Master sales

The Art Newspaper

Nine bidders competed for the 15th century painting of a Virgin and child at Sotheby's, while Zoffany, Tiepolo and Van Dyck topped auctions at Bonhams and Christie's

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