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German paintings are rare birds in French museums.
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A painting by Joan Miro sold for a record $37 million last night as billionaire buyers fought over the most desirable works and passed on lesser Impressionist and modern pieces.
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Paintings from Andy Warhol’s “The American Indian” series and an Egon Schiele work valued at nearly $50 million are among the gallery exhibits vying for collectors’ attention during London’s busiest-ever Frieze Week.
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The Elbe flood in 2002 produced some indelible images:
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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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Bernhard Heisig, one of East Germany’s best-known and most contentious artists, died today at his home in Strodehne an der Havel, near Berlin, according to his dealer, Galerie Berlin . He was 86.
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The one item that isn’t lacking in “Death: A Self Portrait” at the Wellcome Collection is skulls.
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The heirs of a German art historian who emigrated to the Soviet Union in 1927 filed a legal claim against the city of Munich for a Paul Klee painting that they say was stolen from their grandmother by the Nazis.
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Berlin’s Free University will today go live with an Internet database documenting the fate of more than 21,000 artworks condemned as “degenerate” by the Nazis and seized from German museums in 1937.
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“Some people say photography is an art. Mine is not. I’m a gun for hire.”
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