Painting News
 Lost painting by Italian master fails to sell (AP via Yahoo! News) A 300-year-old painting by Italian master Sebastiano Ricci failed to sell at auction, the auction house said Thursday.
Gourock artist’s painting fetches record £181,000 (The Herald) An oil painting by a Scottish art teacher, which was sold by Holocaust victim Anne Frank's aunt for just £60 less than 50 years ago, has fetched £181,250 at an auction, setting a new world record for a work by the artist.
Ballistic Publishing Announces--d'artiste: Matte Painting 2--Learn From The Masters (PRWeb) The seventh book in the d'artiste series--Matte Painting 2--features Master Artists, Yusei Uesugi (the first digital movie matte painter), Max Dennison and Chris Thunig. With more than 30 Hollywood blockbuster movies to their credit, they show you the approaches and techniques used to create unforgettable movie environments. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2008) Read the full story at ...
Rediscovered 300-year-old painting by Italian master fails to sell at auction (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) DALLAS - A 300-year-old painting by Italian master Sebastiano Ricci failed to sell at auction, the auction house said Thursday. The economy is likely to blame for the lack of bids on "The Vision of St. Bruno," said Edmund Pillsbury, chairman of fine arts at Heritage Auction Galleries.
Ballistic Publishing Announces--d'artiste: Matte Painting 2--Learn From The Masters (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) The seventh book in the d'artiste series--Matte Painting 2--features Master Artists, Yusei Uesugi (the first digital movie matte painter), Max Dennison and Chris Thunig. With more than 30 Hollywood blockbuster movies to their credit, they show you the approaches and techniques used to create unforgettable movie environments.
Woman loses U.S. appeal for Nazi-era painting (USA Today) A painting forcibly auctioned by Germany's Nazi government should remain with the estate of a late Jewish art dealer who lost it when his gallery was liquidated, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
Lost Painting By Italian Master Fails To Sell (WBKO Bowling Green) A 300-year-old painting by Italian master Sebastiano Ricci failed to sell at auction...
Lost painting by Italian master fails to sell (KFDA-TV Amarillo) Associated Press - November 20, 2008 11:45 AM ET DALLAS (AP) - A 300-year-old painting by Italian master Sebastiano Ricci thought to be lost before turning up in Texas failed to sell at auction...
Riopelle painting fetches $1.4M (Toronto Star) A drip painting by late Montreal artist Jean-Paul Riopelle drew a winning bid to the tune of $1.4 million at the Heffel Fine Art sale on Wednesday, the third-highest price paid at auction for a work by the artist.
Man painting house is shocked (Southwest Iowa News) A 42-year-old man was in critical condition Wednesday after he was shocked while painting a house, Omaha firefighters said.
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