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Hooked on Art fundraiser and silent auction ends Saturday (The Daily Sentinel)
The finale for the Hooked on Art fundraiser and silent auction is Saturday, and community members have until then to bid on ornaments that are in the silent auction, as well as purchase raffle tickets for remaining ornaments.
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Library News: Art auction is Dec. 3 (The Cape Ann Beacon)
Silent bids for the Sawyer Free Library's annual Art Auction will be accepted the entire month, with a final live auction on Wednesday Dec. 3, at 7 p.m. A preview party will begin at 6 p.m.
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Paris auction of Impressionist works falls short (AP via Yahoo! News)
A benchmark Paris sale of Impressionist and Modern paintings that belonged to French fashion designer Jeanne Lanvin fell well short of pre-sale expectations Monday, in a clear signal the financial crisis is hitting the previously resilient art market.
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Oliver Stone Sells Chinese Painting at Tepid Hong Kong Art Sale (Bloomberg)
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- A painting by Chinese contemporary artist Tang Zhigang offered by Hollywood director Oliver Stone fetched HK$1.58 million ($203,817) at a Hong Kong auction that was marked by slow bidding and a flight to works by masters.
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Pissarro Painting Sets Record Price for Art Auctions in Israel (Bloomberg)
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- An 1877 painting by French impressionist Camille Pissarro , “Peasant with a Donkey, Pontoise,” set a record last night for a painting sold at auction in Israel, fetching $580,000.
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The Big Question: Has the bottom dropped out of the contemporary art market? (Independent)
Why are we asking this now? Because the art market is showing sure signs of faltering after six years of boom.
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Art Basel Miami Beach exhibitors prepare for more subdued fair (Palm Beach Daily News)
The seventh edition of Art Basel Miami Beach will open Wednesday with a VIP preview in a far soberer atmosphere than the feeding frenzy and party-until-you-drop mood of past fairs.
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Economic downturn affects art auctions in Hong Kong (Channel NewsAsia)
HONG KONG : The economic downturn has dampened enthusiasm at art auctions. Almost half of the lots in a Christie's sale in Hong Kong went unsold on Sunday night.
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Sales drop by half in Christie's Asian art sale in HK (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Half the lots in Christie's evening sales of Asian contemporary and Chinese 20th century art went unsold on Sunday, reflecting the bleak global economic outlook and cooling Chinese art market.
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Oliver Stone’s Chinese Art Fetches Top Price at Hong Kong Sale (Bloomberg)
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- A painting by Chinese contemporary artist Zhang Xiaogang offered by Hollywood director Oliver Stone fetched HK$26.4 million ($3.4 million) at a Hong Kong art sale where half the lots were unsold, reflecting the prevailing gloom.
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