Geo | March 18, 2008
Can’t make it to the Brooklyn Museum of Art? Is the Westmoreland out of reach? Visit our galleries and find some highlights of some of the country’s great art museums. Included are selections from the Carnegie, Met, National Gallery and more. CLICK HERE
Geo | March 18, 2008
Concept Art Gallery has two paintings by Western Pennsylvania artist George Hetzel in an upcoming auction. The first, depicts a wooded scene with some less common features for a Hetzel work including a fence and a bright red tree. Rather than a summer scene in the deep woods, this fall scene clearly shows signs of [...]
Geo | March 8, 2008
This weekend saw two local events focusing on the art and antique community in Pittsburgh. In Wilkinsburg, an auction at Dargate saw the sell of many American and Continental European items including several pieces of Pittsburgh Glass. Among them, six Bakewell Glass Flutes brought $1,000 and a pair of Celery Vases brought $850. Items relating [...]
Geo | March 5, 2008
The Merchandise Mart International Antiques Fair™ returns to Chicago’s Merchandise Mart for its 11th year April 25-28, 2008, with the finest assortment of objets d’art and worldly treasures, as well as exciting new show elements. Known as the premier antiques fair in the Midwest, the Merchandise Mart International Antiques Fair provides collectors, connoisseurs, designers and [...]
Geo | March 1, 2008
Every once in a while you look at a painting and recognize similarities, in feeling if not structure. Sometimes these similarities are obvious, and sometimes they are not so obvious. A obvious example, or what seemed obvious to me anyway, was a painting in the Butler Museum of American Art. William Gropper’s “The Youngstown Strike” [...]
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