Marc Chagall News
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Christie’s New York rang up $158.5 million in sales of Impressionist and modern art last night in a brisk yet lackluster auction.
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Paul Cezanne’s “Les Pommes” sold for $41.6 million at Sotheby’s in New York last night, the top price in a $230 million Impressionist and modern art sale.
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A collection of 66 magnums of Chateau Mouton-Rothschild spanning the years between 1945 and 2008 is poised to lead a two-day Christie’s International Plc wine auction in Geneva this month, according to its online catalog.
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Popularity can be a curse. Once Marc Chagall had made his name as one of the most successful artists of the 20th century, he became sentimental and repetitive.
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A Greek heiress is fighting a legal battle in Switzerland to find out what has become of a collection of Picasso, Van Gogh, Renoir, Monet, Cezanne and Degas art that she says should be part of her inheritance.
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From the day Marc Chagall met his future wife, “they ceased to walk on the ground,” Sidney Alexander wrote in his biography of the artist. “Their life together was one long nuptial flight.”
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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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The French have been slow in coming to terms with one of the darkest chapters of their history, the German Occupation in World War II.
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A disputed Kandinsky watercolor will go on auction next week after the grandchildren of a pre-World War II collector who said it was stolen from her by the Nazis agreed to share the sale proceeds with the current owner.
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Bank of America Merrill Lynch will fund the restoration of five Tel Aviv Museum of Art paintings by Marc Chagall, who was deeply involved in the Israeli institution’s establishment.
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