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American Fine Art Magazine 44
March/April 2019
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Spirit in the Material World
The National Gallery of Art presents a new exhibition The American Pre-Raphaelites: Radical Realists
Complementin Collections
A bequest from art collector and philanthropist Richard M. Scaife resulted in a unique opportunity for two Pennsylvania institutions
Storytellers
The artwork that hangs in this couple’s Seattle area home is awash in American history
Columns
Appetizers
Gallery Shows
A Call to the Wild
Questroyal Fine Art presents more than 125 19th-century landscapes during its annual Hudson River School exhibition
Becoming Modern
A new Max Weber exhibition at Gerald Peters Gallery examines a 25-year period of growth in the artist’s career
Shaped Canvas
An exhibition at D. Wigmore Fine Art explores the work of artists who painted on canvases in a range of dynamic shapes
Events & Fairs
Better with Age
The Philadelphia Antiques & Art Show showcases exceptional works from the 17th century through today
Paint the Town
The Art Show sets the tone for New York’s bustling art fair season
Museum Exhibitions
Double-edged
An exhibition at the Philbrook Museum examines the positive and negative implications of technological and industrial progress in the 20th century
Renaissance Revival
An exhibition at the Cummer Museum re-examines the work of prolific Harlem Renaissance artist Augusta Savage
American Moderns in Watercolor
An intimate exhibition of watercolors by Edward Hopper and his contemporaries is on view at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Sitting Pretty
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston prepares for a major John Singer Sargent exhibition with its first-ever exhibition lab
Submerging into the Surreal
An exhibition at the State Hermitage Museum in Russia explores the surrealist work of Roberto Matta
Quiet Harmonies
An important exhibition of impressionist Emil Carlsen opens at the Lyman Allyn Art Museum in Connecticut
Natural Expression
An exhibition at Michener Art Museum in partnership with Art Bridges displays two rare, major works by Daniel Garber and Edward Steichen
Auctions
Western Skies
Landscape scenes and cowboy action among highlights at the Scottsdale Art Auction on April 6 in Arizona
Regional Highlights
John Moran Auctioneers’ spring California & American Fine Art auction is led by paintings from both coasts of the United States
Modern Masterworks
Swann Auction Galleries’ April 4 African-American Art Auction features more than 160 lots of paintings, sculpture and works on paper
The Cowboy Artist
A dozen strong works by Charles M. Russell will be available at the show that bears his name in Great Falls, Montana
Joint Auction Previews
Enthusiastic Bidding
Freeman’s December 9 auction of American art yields strong sell-through rate and more than $3 million in sales
Joint Auction Reports
Departments
Art Market Updates
Market Report
Calendar
People & Places
New Acquisition