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Monet painting fetches $80 million at London auction
Tue, Jun 24, 2008 (2:21 p.m.) A water lily painting by impressionist master Claude Monet was sold for more than $80 million at auction Tuesday, kicking off a week of modern-art sales expected to reach records that defy the global economic downturn.
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Monet painting smashes record for artist at auction
Claude Monet's painting "Le Bassin aux Nympheas" sold for 40.9 million pounds (51.7 million euros, 80.5 million dollars) at an auction in London on Tuesday, smashing the previous record auction price for the artist's work.
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Monet painting smashes record for artist at auction
Claude Monet's painting "Le Bassin aux Nympheas" sold for 40.9 million pounds (51.7 million euros, 80.5 million dollars) at an auction in London on Tuesday, smashing the previous record auction price for the artist's work.
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Monet painting fetches $80 million at London auction
A water lily painting by impressionist master Claude Monet was sold for more than $80 million at auction Tuesday, kicking off a week of modern-art sales expected to reach records that defy the global economic downturn.
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Monet painting fetches $80 million at London auction
A water lily painting by impressionist master Claude Monet was sold for more than $80 million at auction Tuesday, kicking off a week of modern-art sales expected to reach records that defy the global economic downturn. The painting "Le bassin aux nymphéas,"...
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Daily News wins TPA awards
ARLINGTON — The staff of The Galveston County Daily News took home eight awards Saturday in the 2008 Better Newspaper Contest.
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Monet painting fetches $80 million at London auction
A water lily painting by impressionist master Claude Monet was sold for more than $80 million at auction Tuesday, kicking off a week of modern-art sales expected to reach records that defy the global economic downturn.
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Monet painting fetches $80 million at London auction
LONDON---- A water lily painting by impressionist master Claude Monet was sold for more than $80 million at auction Tuesday, kicking off a week of modern-art sales expected to reach records that defy the global economic downturn.
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Exhibit to be held at Hosmer House
Billows of lush peony petals or the tire treads on an old tractor wheel are equally beautiful as subjects to watercolor artist Joan Spottswood Meenan who captures each image with the quick, skilled strokes of her paintbrush. It’s all about what catches her fancy.
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Sculptor praised for generous gift
For years, she has worked behind the scenes as a volunteer promoting art in public places....
Bellaire Examiner |
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Council appoints boards
The Bellaire City Council has named 24 residents to boards and commissions that advise the council on issues ranging from zoning to public art....
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HUMAN CONNECTION
Each year, the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival screens documentaries and narrative films made by people who believe that their work has the power to subdue the forces of injustice.
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art June 25 - July 26 at Gallery Exposure, 54B Mahanirban Road; 3pm to 8pm:
Art Mela, an exhibition of affordable art featuring the works of about 50 artists from Calcutta and Santiniketan. Till June 26 at Samokal Art Gallery, Gol Park; #98362 76110; 4 pm - 8 pm: The 36th group exhibition of Painters ’80. Participating artists: Alik Das, Amit Chakrabarti, Amitava Dhar, Bhabatosh Sutar, Dipankar Dutta, Debasish Chakraborty, Pradosh Paul, Tarun Dey and Tanmoy Biswas.
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Painting with a passion
Some people dabble in art as a hobby. Others paint with the hope of selling their work. For Mario Belvedere, his art is his passion. He learned other things to survive.
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Sea Pottery exhibit at Tamaqua Gallery
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Claude Monet water lily painting fetches record of nearly £41m
A Claude Monet painting has sold for just under £41 million at Christie's in London - a world record price for a work by the artist at auction.
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MyToons.com to Deliver High Definition Online Animation Contest
NEW YORK, BUSINESS WIRE -- MyToons.com - now in HD - today announced the launch of its latest innovative and imaginative contest for animators all over the world.
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Tickets Go on Sale for Dallas King Tut Exhibit
Tickets for the King Tut exhibit opening this fall at the Dallas Museum of Art went on sale Tuesday.
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Monet water lily painting sets off high rolling art auction
LONDON - A water lily painting by impressionist master Claude Monet was sold for more than 40 million pounds (US$80 million) at auction Tuesday, kicking off a week of modern-art sales expected to reach records that defy the global economic downturn.
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Insight into area's artistic talent
Three judges winnowed close to 300 entries to create this year’s 29th Insights Jurored Art Exhibition.
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ART: 'Road to Freedom'
HIGH MUSEUM OF ART: 1280 Peachtree St., NE, Atlanta; www.high.org or 404-733-4444. Open Tuesday-Wednesday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thursday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Friday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Closed Mondays.
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Bloomfield Hills teen takes top prize in national video contest
Fame, fortune and a director's chair are just around the corner for Michael Newman.
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Jesus mural painter gives critic thanks
WINNIPEG — A Winnipeg artist is thanking his harshest critic, saying the publicity generated by her complaints about his painting of Jesus earned him the city’s Mural of the Year award.
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Jesus mural painter gives critic thanks
WINNIPEG — A Winnipeg artist is thanking his harshest critic, saying the publicity generated by her complaints about his painting of Jesus earned him the city’s Mural of the Year award.
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‘Mafioso’ — missing link in mob-movie evolution
The new DVD edition of Alberto Lattuada’s Mafioso — a crowd-pleaser last year at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth — finds the Italian classic as innovative and audacious as ever. It might as well be a new-for-2008 production.
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