U.S. PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES
Building on its strong relations with the United States, the Musée du Louvre is working with a group of American cultural institutions to bring selected treasures from its collections to audiences across the country. Approximately 18% of the Louvre’s annual visitors are American—by far the largest group of visitors from any country […]
EXPANSIONS AT THE LOUVRE AND BEYOND
Long a leader in museum development, the Louvre has a range of major capital projects scheduled for the coming years. In Paris, these include the construction of new galleries for Islamic Arts, the renovation of the eighteenth-century decorative arts galleries, and the remodeling of the Louvre’s famous pyramid entrance.
Internationally, the […]
CONTEMPORARY ART AT THE LOUVRE
Since its inception in 1793, the Louvre has welcomed new and emerging artists into its halls to follow in the footsteps of their great predecessors. The Louvre continues this tradition today, providing contemporary artists with space in its galleries and on its stage to showcase new works of fine art, film, […]
Florida’s most prestigious art and antiques auction business, Arthur James Galleries of Delray Beach, seeks new owner.
(Delray Beach, FL) - Arthur James Galleries of Delray Beach, has announced the opportunity for a new owner to take over the art and antiques auction business. The company President and principal auctioneer disclosed that the auction gallery, opened […]
J. K. Galleries of Boca Raton will present an Art Pottery Only sale of over 500 choice lots.
(Boca Raton, FL) – The “go to guy” for Art Pottery in South Florida, Jay Kielstock owner of J. K. Galleries in Boca Raton, has announced he will conduct an Art Pottery Only sale on Sunday December 30. […]
W.H.J. Shaw - Black Americana
In the world of collecting ventriloquist figures there is a crossover to the antique world of Black Americana and folk art. Black Americana includes dolls, gollywogs and ventfigures.
Today I am happy to show you all one of the true rarities in ventriloquist figures. This figure was made between 1890 and 1910 […]
In the November issue of Kovels on Antiques and Collectibles, stories include: Doorstops, Ink Bottles, Miriam Haskell Costume Jewelry, Grandfather Clocks, Dedham Pottery and Fore-Edge Books
Cleveland, Ohio – October 25, 2007 – It’s late October and collectors across the country have begun their search for gift ideas for the Holidays. The November edition of the […]
Phar Lap is looking for friends!
Australia’s favourite horse Phar Lap has a Facebook page and he is looking for friends.
To become Phar Lap’s friend, sign up to Facebook and type in ‘Phar Lap’ in the search function. He is the first ‘Phar Lap’ listed, under Facebook’s ‘Museum Victoria’ network.
Visitors to Phar Lap’s Facebook page […]
Parrish Personal Property
Angier, Johnston County, NC
DATE(S) and TIME(S): Thursday, October 25th, 5:00pm
SALE SITE: 17031 Hwy 210 North, Angier
This Personal Property Auction will be held on October 25th at 5:00 PM and will be held in conjuction with an open house for the real estate that will sell on Nov. 8th at 6:00
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92 Acres, Breezewood Property, Lee County
Sanford, Lee County, NC
DATE(S) and TIME(S): Thursday, October 25th, 12:00 Noon
SALE SITE: On Site
BROCHURE: 10-25-07 Breezewood Rev E.pdf [1,243 kb]
Offering 92.99 acres divided into 9 tracts. This property is ideal for rural homesites or mini-estates while being convenient to Raleigh, Sanford and the Triangle. A portion of the property […]
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