Your art news & events: November 10, 2010

November 10, 2010 Dear mike, In this edition of our newsletter, we review and analyze this week's impressive contemporary art sales at Sotheby's and Phillips de Pury & Co. in New York with works by Andy Warhol capturing the spotlight. Also, learn more about 'Courbet: A Dream of Modern Art' which focuses on the artist's contemplative, meditative works on display at the Schirn Kunsthalle, and explore some of his leading 2010 auction results. Enjoy! What's new with your favorite artists and venues?  - Modify your preferences here. Your Artists (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred artists Your Venues (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred Venues Your Categories (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred categories

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Warhol tops contemporary sales in New York The American pop artist shined at Sotheby's and Phillips de Pury's impressive auctions in New York this week as his painting of Liz Taylor fetched $63 million at the latter's stunning inaugural Park Avenue Carte Blanche sale. Ben Brown of Ben Brown Fine Arts and Bona Colonna Montagu of Dickinson offer their insights into the sales.   more...

Things to See, Places to Be

Oct 14, 2010-Dec 10, 2010 Exhibition Yoav Ben Dov: Language to Matter Engel Gallery, Tel Aviv Israel / Tel Aviv		Oct 21, 2010-Nov 19, 2010 Exhibition Noam Braslavsky: Ariel Sharon Kishon Art Gallery Israel / Tel Aviv
Oct 30, 2010-Dec 8, 2010 Exhibition Dan Graham Regen Projects II USA / California / Los Angeles		Oct 30, 2010-Dec 11, 2010 Exhibition Roy Lichtenstein: Modern Paintings Richard Gray Gallery, New York USA / New York / New York

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Gustave Courbet at the Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt Gustave Courbet is seen as one of the great pioneers of social realism. But Courbet also had another side; many of his greatest works have a dreamy, sensuous quality. The Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt is currently showing around a hundred of Courbet's works.   More about the exhibition

Gustave Courbet's 2010 auction block highlights

Gustave Courbet Femme Endormie Sold for 710,500 USD		Gustave Courbet La falaise Sold for 157,000 EUR		Gustave Courbet Porteuse de Fagots dans un Paysage de Neige Sold for 158,500 USD		Gustave Courbet Clouds over Lake Geneva Sold for 104,000 EUR

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Featured news & articles

	Dubai's art scene buzzes The National Published: Nov 9, 2010 It's a few years since the first galleries started opening amid the old iron mongers, carpentry warehouses, car showrooms and-out-of-town supermarkets of Dubai's Al Quoz    more...
	An Interview and Opening with FAILE JUXTAPOZ Published: Nov 9, 2010 A conversation with Patrick Miller and Patrick McNeil of the Brooklyn based art duo Faile at the Perry Rubenstein Gallery before the opening their new show, Bedtime Stories.    more...

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Selected auction results

Louise Bourgeois Spider III Sold for 3,554,500 USD Sotheby's New York Nov 9, 2010		Mark Rothko UNTITLED Sold for 22,482,500 USD Sotheby's New York Nov 9, 2010
Takashi Murakami Miss ko² Sold for 6,802,500 USD Phillips de Pury & Company, Upper East Side Nov 8, 2010		Egon Schiele Procession Sold for 4,437,400 EUR Im Kinsky Nov 9, 2010

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Art world headlines

Jack Levine dies at 95; social realist painter Los Angeles Times / November 2010		Taylor Wessing portrait prize goes to photograph of teenage hunter BBC News / November 2010
From Dali to Marilyn Monroe, Playboy auctions art Associated Press / November 2010		Philadelphia Museum starts Gehry expansion CBC / November 2010
'Degenerate' art believed destroyed by Nazis is found The Seattle Times / November 2010		State of the Art: News & Market Round-Up (Nov. 1-8) MutualArt / November 2010
Chinese artist chastises West for valuing trade over rights The Guardian / November 2010		Germany's Hans-Peter Feldmann Wins $100,000 Hugo Boss Art Prize Bloomberg / November 2010

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