Articles Archive for July 2009
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Fusco & Four Public Relations and Marketing will be celebrating its 13th anniversary producing the Boston International Fine Art Show (BIFAS) November 12-15, 2009. The show is a perfect complement to Fusco & Four ‘s 30 years of public relations and marketing services in the arts and antiques industry, and roster of clients that includes Artfact.com, International Poster Gallery, and Mind’s Eye Fine Art Moving and Storage. More information on Fusco & Four can be found ... Read The Full Story
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Not too long ago, the only vintage comics that could bring prices above $50,000 were all from the “Golden Age” of the World War II era. In the meantime, however, the nicest copies of some comics from the Baby Boomer generation have cleared that hurdle quite easily. Case in point: a comic that barely made it to Heritage Auction Galleries in time to make its auction deadline, a certified Near Mint copy of Amazing Spider-Man #1, offered in the Comics and Comic Art auction taking ... Read The Full Story
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The largest public display ever assembled in the United States of huge, modern, certified Chinese gold coins will be exhibited at the American Numismatic Association World’s Fair of Money, August 5 – 9, 2009, in West Hall A of the Los Angeles, California Convention Center, 1201 S. Figueroa. The event is open to the public. The big Chinese gold coins in the exhibit range in size from five ounces to one kilo (32.15 ounces) each. “There will be over 300 ounces of rare, ... Read The Full Story
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Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University announces the forth and final exhibition in the yearlong “Passion for Collecting” series, highlighting the museum’s acquisitions from the past decade. The exhibition “From the Bronze Age of China to Japan’s Floating World,” on view July 29 through October 18, 2009, presents works from many eras and broad geography, from China’s Zhou dynasty, which ruled between the 11th and third centuries B.C.E., to the 1800s in Edo, ... Read The Full Story
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Drawing on the rich holdings of the Hoole Special Collections Library at the University of Alabama, this exhibition will feature a selection of maps that chart the development of the Chattahoochee Valley over the course of five centuries. On display will be maps from the Hoole Library as well as the Columbus Museum’s growing collection, ranging from a rare 1593 depiction of North America to an oversized 20th-century rendering of Muscogee County. The Hoole Library contains one of the ... Read The Full Story




