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Eric Clapton’s blues, a dance version of “The Great Gatsby” and a new wine festival are among Muse’s arts and leisure recommendations for London this weekend.
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New York’s Armory Week attracts hundreds of galleries to two piers on the Hudson River and an actual armory across town on Park Avenue.
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Pablo Picasso, famous for his love life, put women at the center of his painting, interpreting the world through them and using them to project his erotic desires.
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A 1909 Wassily Kandinsky painting sold for a record $23 million, one of the few bright spots at Christie’s last night as nearly a third of the Impressionist and modern art went unsold.
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A 1941 Picasso to be offered at Sotheby’s tomorrow night with a $20 million to $30 million presale estimate was damaged while in the care of New York’s Acquavella Galleries, according to a lawsuit filed by the insurer of its owner, Ted Forstmann.
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A version of “The Scream” by Edvard Munch headlines the big May auctions, with the three New York houses gearing up to sell as much as $1.5 billion of Impressionist, modern and contemporary art in the next two weeks.
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Pablo Picasso’s portraits of three different lovers raised 42.2 million pounds ($68.5 million) last night in London as collectors of the Spanish artist battled for paintings and led demand for 20th-century artworks.
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The beautiful, sad-looking Olga Kokhlova, a dancer with Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, sits with her right arm draped over the back of a chair, a partially open fan in her lap. The dark floral patterns of her dress and the upholstery stand out against the flat background of pale gold.
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The elevator to the Manhattan apartment of Picasso biographer John Richardson opens on life- size photocopies of two paintings.
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A unique 1945 Joan Miro wood sculpture, “Oiseau Lunaire,” priced at $5 million, was confirmed sold today at the opening of the world’s largest art-and-antiques fair.
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