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A Home That Inspired a Turner Painting Listed for $2 million

01/27/2026

Brendan and Celia Wilson’s home, you could say, is museum-quality. As the BBC reported, their Grade II-listed home—called Rossett Mill—in Wrexham, Wales, dates to 1588 and once inspired an early painting by J.M.W. Turner. The Wilsons first encountered the water …

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Michael Polak, Renowned Bottle Collecting Expert and Author, Dies at 78

12/15/2024

Michael Polak’s obsession with old bottles started innocently enough in 1974 while digging in the dirt of an abandoned dump in Tonopah, Nev. To hear Polak tell it, that dump in the former silver-mining boomtown was just about the most …

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Anton van Dalen (1938-2024)

06/29/2024

Dutch-born artistAnton van Dalen, who for more than fifty years chronicled New York’s East Village and its wild denizens, from people to pigeons—a particular passion—died at his home on June 25. He was eighty-six. His gallery, P.P.O.W, confirmed that he …

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Giovanni Anselmo (1934–2023)

12/21/2023

Giovanni Anselmo, a key figure in the radical Italian Arte Povera movement of the 1960s, died in Turin on December 18 at the age of eighty-nine. His death was announced by New York’s Marian Goodman Gallery, which had represented him …

Метки : джованниансельмо19342023жизнь

Vincent HonorÉ (1975-2023)

12/06/2023

French curator and writer Vincent Honoré, noted for elevating the work of women and queer artists, died November 30 at the age of forty-eight. French media outlets reported the cause as suicide. Considered one of the best and most sensitive …

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