Kongo Art Regards, Ari ... Special treat at the Birmingham Museum of Art Power and Purpose: Art From the Congo by Robert Emerick BIRMINGHAM, June 15 — One of...
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dileepmehta39
Jun 17, 2006 4:57 pm
If you intend to visit [or to add an incentive or two!], you may want to visit the Montgomery Museum, where Bill Dewey has curated a show titled "Africa...
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ari birnbaum
arib100
Jun 17, 2006 4:58 pm
Greeting all and Mr.Paul De Lucco To all Kongo art lovers[i believe most of us ] Regards, Ari ... ....
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ari birnbaum
arib100
Jun 18, 2006 2:16 pm
At New Orleans Southern University... http://www.nola.com/news/t-p/frontpage/index.ssf?/base/news-6/1150614452127560.xml&coll=1 ....
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ari birnbaum
arib100
Jun 18, 2006 2:18 pm
A different perspective- http://www.al.com/opinion/huntsvilletimes/index.ssf?/base/opinion/11506224117040.xml&coll=1&thispage=1...
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ari birnbaum
arib100
Jun 19, 2006 12:09 pm
Of the 96 pieces sold at verite- 8 passed the mark of one million euro. Another record for African Art at one auction. ...
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dileepmehta39
Jun 19, 2006 8:00 pm
Ari: Which were the other 7 works that crossed the 1million mark? [I have the catalog, but not the results...]....
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Rand Smith
denverrand
Jun 19, 2006 8:11 pm
I haven't seen a list of the completed results from the auction, but I'm still looking for it. For those of you who do not have the catalog, below is a link to...
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craig lewis
craig_n_emma
Jun 19, 2006 9:16 pm
Ari and all, just to clarify this. The mask sold for 4 million UK pounds not 4million euro. The figure in Euro is approx. 5.9 million or around 7.5 million US...
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Rand Smith
denverrand
Jun 19, 2006 10:18 pm
Thanks Lee for the link to that video, I had not seen that before. After I saw the video, I saw a link to an online PDF version of the catalog that I had not...
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Rand African Art
denverrand
Jun 20, 2006 2:42 am
Hi group, There are 6 new books that will be released between June 6th and November 1st of this year by Publisher "5 Continents" that will hopefully prove to...
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ari birnbaum
arib100
Jun 20, 2006 9:11 am
A photo (attached) and a good article about the new "Musée du Quai Branly" ...
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buffard pascal
mochica_fr
Jun 20, 2006 9:32 am
Hello, If you are interested by the sold objects, the result of the sales will appear the next month in the Gazette of the Drouot Hotel, I will try to digitize...
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Rand African Art
denverrand
Jun 20, 2006 10:01 am
Pascal, Hello and thank you for the offer to get the results. I see they have a website: http://www.gazette-drouot.com/gazette-us.html If you subscribe to the...
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buffard pascal
mochica_fr
Jun 20, 2006 10:23 am
Rand, I know their site-Web, I were formerly subscribed with the magazine, but it is far from being always interesting, I prefer to buy it in the month. Do the...
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pascal buffard
mochica_fr
Jun 20, 2006 10:29 am
Bonjour, Article in French about the auction: http://actu.orange.fr/Article/mmd--francais--journal_internet--une/060617213941.ejn5blzi.html (Moderator) A rough...
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buffard pascal
mochica_fr
Jun 20, 2006 10:34 am
traduction of one french article (perhaps already read in newspaper) : Arts First: 43 M Euro and a world record for the collection Truth Arrange France-Press...
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buffard pascal
mochica_fr
Jun 20, 2006 12:58 pm
for information continuation asks: I return from the Hotel Drouot. Publication of the results of the sale VERITE the next week, maximum 15 days. Rand Smith...
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LRubinstein@...
leerubinstein
Jun 20, 2006 2:06 pm
Paul: Thanks for sharing your thoughts on African art "authenticity" and commerce as well as your insights into the Congolese works among the presented ...
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cmreedfrederick
Jun 21, 2006 12:18 pm
I have several pieces of Oceania and African Art/Sculptures. I would like to have a contact of someone who knows these pieces and can confirm origins as well...
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hardcorebill70
Jun 21, 2006 6:20 pm
dear group i have updated my site, and like to share it with you, the new items are: *Songye tempa style *salampasu mukinka *mossi *yakka *luba *zande voodoo...
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graynoone
Jun 21, 2006 6:27 pm
Hi all thanks for allowing me to joining African Arts, i hope you can help. ive had these hanging around the house for years, they where a gift from my nan,...
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Rand Smith
denverrand
Jun 21, 2006 8:06 pm
Hi group, Thanks to Federico Ferrari of the African Arts Yahoo Group in Italy, I have obtained a link to the results for the Verite auction in Paris. (Thanks...
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leerubinstein
Jun 22, 2006 12:47 pm
A previous posting incorrectly indicated that there were unsold offerings from the Verite auction. In fact, of the 517 lots offered (The 514 listed lots...
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Rand African Art
denverrand
Jun 23, 2006 6:27 pm
Hi group, I am just beginning to look through the results for the Verite auction and compare them to the estimates and objects in the auction catalog. Of...
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Bob Ibold
bobbold2000
Jun 23, 2006 10:10 pm
Rand, I enjoyed seeing this photo and look forward to "You be the Judge." Forgetting the Fang Ngil's provenance, it is about as good as it gets for stylized...
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Ron Martin
dudenamaste
Jun 23, 2006 10:12 pm
Rand, Traditionally, art is handed down from teachers to students - from "masters" to apprentices. A body of work from an atelier may include many like...
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Rand African Art
denverrand
Jun 23, 2006 10:45 pm
First I'd like to say that I really enjoyed Lee's write up on the Sotheby's and Christie's auctions, that was quite an undertaking I am sure. Excellent, as...
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y2kbella2000
Jun 24, 2006 4:19 am
Hi, I am a new member and have currently purchased 2 headrests. One I believe is an 1800-1900 Boni headrest. All of the carvings match wha I have seen. The...
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Rand African Art
denverrand
Jun 24, 2006 5:45 am
Hello, Can you post images of the headrests to the photos section of the group ? Go to: http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/African_Arts/photos Follow the links...
