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3 Aug 2011, 8:42 am by Kimberly Alderman
Yesterday, I was interviewed by WYNC’s “All Things Considered” radio broadcast on the repatriation of 19 objects from the Metropolitan Museum of Art to Egypt, and the recent dismissal of Zahi Hawass, Egypt’s former Minister of State for Antiquities Affairs. [read post]
6 Jan 2010, 6:33 pm by Donn Zaretsky
I don't know to what extent, if any, sales of art could have solved the Fresno Museum's problems, but the logic of the "moral hazard" position is that we have to accept the loss of this museum (and, if The Deaccessioning Blog is right, perhaps as many as nine others in the near future) for the greater good of improving museum management generally (the argument being that, by taking the sale option off the table, the people who run our… [read post]
27 Nov 2023, 6:21 am by centerforartlaw
: Art Museums and the Public Trust, de Montebello was the longest-tenured director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art where he served for 32 years (1977-2008). [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 2:38 pm by Donn Zaretsky
Those photos will be included in the museum's upcoming art auction to raise money to pay its creditors. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 10:01 am by Donn Zaretsky
"A woman taking an adult education class at the Metropolitan Museum of Art accidentally lost her balance and fell into 'The Actor,' a rare Rose Period Picasso, tearing the canvas about six inches along its lower right-hand corner. [read post]
1 Oct 2020, 5:49 am by artatlawadmin
Art@Law | Constantine Cannon Europe Paris dealer who sold golden sarcophagus to New York’s Metropolitan Museum charged with fraud and money laundering: The French dealer Christophe Kunicki, an expert on Mediterranean archaeology, was charged in Paris on Friday with gang fraud and money laundering. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 9:12 pm by Irina Tarsis
The Metropolitan Museum of Art organizing an exhibition of Cézanne’s famous card player paintings, too might be missing at least one table of players. [read post]
30 Mar 2018, 10:57 am by Lynne Butler
Wang was a Chinese-American artist and collector whose name is on New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, Asian art wing. [read post]
29 Jun 2020, 5:49 am by artatlawadmin
Art@Law | Constantine Cannon Europe Paris dealer who sold golden sarcophagus to New York’s Metropolitan Museum charged with fraud and money laundering: The French dealer Christophe Kunicki, an expert on Mediterranean archaeology, was charged in Paris on Friday with gang fraud and money laundering. [read post]
11 Feb 2017, 10:04 am by Walter Olson
“The big winner from a lawsuit against the Metropolitan Museum of Art over its recommended $25 admission charge is the plaintiffs’ lawyer — who is seeking a staggering $350,000 fee for handling a case that resulted in a nonmonetary settlement. [read post]
21 Mar 2013, 7:13 pm by Buce
Young man, wrangling wiggly infant at the Metropolitan Museum: --She always gets excited when she sees men in loinclothes. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 4:06 am by Maxwell Kennerly
Feigen, who was dismissed from the Barnes Foundation’s art advisory committee by Glanton in 1991 because he refused to support the deaccessioning plans, eloquently summarized the deceptiveness of the Barnes move in the Art Newspaper: One could wonder whether the only reason not to homogenize the Frick Collection into the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Gardner Museum into the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Phillips… [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 1:45 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
Hermon Atkins McNeil, The Sun Vow (at the NY Metropolitan Museum of Art):Note the card displayed below--on the left, in black on white: "By the 1890s, sculptural representations of Native American and western themes had become extremely popular. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 8:38 pm by Rick St. Hilaire
In 2013, for example, the Metropolitan Museum of Art repatriated two Khmer sculptures discovered to have been stolen from Cambodia. [read post]
20 Feb 2014, 1:46 pm by Shelby Everest
The Art World Is No Longer A Quiet Place Decades ago, a former counsel for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City commented that transactions in the art world are generally very "hush-hush" and have always been that way. [read post]
20 Feb 2014, 1:46 pm by Shelby Everest
The Art World Is No Longer A Quiet Place Decades ago, a former counsel for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City commented that transactions in the art world are generally very "hush-hush" and have always been that way. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 6:35 pm by Donn Zaretsky
"The latest:  MoMA is selling a Rufino Tamayo painting with "a distinguished exhibition history":  it's "been in the museum's collection since 1953...and has been included in exhibitions at the Metropolitan Museum of Art...and Tate Gallery. [read post]
4 Mar 2018, 10:40 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Met Publications –  5 decades of Met publications on art history, available to read, download, and/or search for free. [read post]
9 Sep 2014, 4:29 pm by Tom Smith
Through Dec. 31, visitors to the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Gallery 624 will want to borrow one of its large magnifying glasses stationed in a handy wall rack to experience the fullest delight at the intimate show "In Miniature. [read post]