Getty Museum News
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The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, operator of the de Young and Legion of Honor museums, named Colin Bailey as director yesterday after a 15-month search.
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A Picasso painting was among early sales as Ronald Lauder, Kanye West and Sheikh Saud al Thani were among VIPs browsing the world’s biggest art and antiques fair.
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When Cosmo Wenman went to the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles in late May, he did what many people do.
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A Raphael drawing sold last night at auction for $47.8 million, the highest price for any work on paper.
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Reinhold Wuerth, a German billionaire who turned a family-owned screw wholesaler into a global company, paid more than $70 million to buy a Holbein painting, beating a bid from the Staedel Museum in Frankfurt.
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The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles agreed to return a 17th-century Dutch painting to the heir of a Jewish art dealer who was forced to flee the Netherlands when the Nazis invaded.
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Italy has dropped charges of conspiracy and handling looted artifacts against Marion True , former antiquities curator at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, according to a Getty spokeswoman.
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The J. Paul Getty Trust, the world’s richest art institution, hired James Cuno as president, overseeing the Getty Museum in Los Angeles as well as grant- making, scholarly and conservation institutes.
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The western New York man who claims a 2003 contract with Facebook Inc. founder Mark Zuckerberg entitles him to 84 percent of the company asked a federal judge to send the case back to state court.
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A landscape by J.M.W. Turner , once owned by a member of the Rothschild family, sold last night for an artist record 29.7 million pounds ($45.1 million) as selective buyers continued to test the art market.
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