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  • 2 weeks ago | wsj.com | Kelly Crow

    The rare document could fetch $8 millionTwo of the most pivotal documents President Abraham Lincoln ever signed are coming up for sale. Rare copies of both the Emancipation Proclamation and the 13th Amendment will be auctioned off in Sotheby’s upcoming books and manuscripts sale on June 26 in New York. The 1863 proclamation originally signed by Lincoln and issued during the Civil War declared that all enslaved people in the Confederate states would be free.

  • 1 month ago | wsj.com | Kelly Crow

    Sotheby’s hoped to prove the sculptor’s trophy appeal but wary collectors shied away. The art market wasn’t head over heels for Alberto Giacometti, the Swiss-Italian sculptor whose spindly bronze bust of his younger brother Diego was expected to be the priciest piece of New York’s ongoing spring auctions. Instead, wary collectors at Sotheby’s on Tuesday were spooked by the house’s $70 million asking price for 1955’s “Large Thin Head”—and the work failed to sell at all.

  • 1 month ago | wsj.com | Kelly Crow

    Christie’s modern art sales kick off a weeklong series of art auctions that will gauge the art market’s strength amid broader economic uncertainty. Will art values soar or flop? A grid-like painting featuring a patchwork of red, yellow and blue squares by Dutch modernist Piet Mondrian sold for $47.6 million on Monday.

  • 1 month ago | flipboard.com | Kelly Crow

    5 hours agoOpinion | Donald Trump, the conservationist conservativePlus: Mass shootings are down. America, photographed. The war on multilingualism. In today’s edition: Mass shootings are way, way down • Stunning photographs from rural-urban America • Trump’s tariffs could ... save the trees? • America is made up of many languages. That’s a good thing.

  • 2 months ago | wsj.com | Kelly Crow

    The artist who became a pop culture icon on TV by teaching people how to paint hasn’t been taken seriously. His estate wants to change that. Television’s favorite painter, Bob Ross, is finally getting his museum spotlight. A sprawling exhibition of dozens of the artist’s happy little landscapes is expected to open at the Minnetrista Museum & Gardens in Muncie, Ind., later this year or early next.

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Kelly Crow
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20 May 25

🎧 Listen in now: The Giant Bust Rocking the Art Market https://t.co/E7FcH0guyP

Kelly Crow
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15 May 25

Harvard’s Magna Carta Copy Turns Out to Be an Original https://t.co/9Fz54fBaDv

Kelly Crow
Kelly Crow @KellyCrowWSJ
15 May 25

Thanks for following. I'll come back here for @sothebys sale of cty art if y'all still want.