Antiques Collector Bought a Painting for $50 at a Garage Sale. It Could Be a Van Gogh Masterpiece Worth $15M
A painting bought for $50 at a garage sale could be a Vincent van Gogh work worth $15 million, according to experts.
The Black librarian who rewrote the rules of power, gender and passing as white
Belle da Costa Greene, who was JP Morgan’s librarian, became a lively fixture at Gilded Age mansions, country retreats, ...
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One of the Oldest Surviving Operas by a Black American Composer Will Be Performed for the First Time—138 Years After It Was Written
Edmond Dédé's 1887 magnum opus "Morgiane"—billed as "the most important opera never heard"—will finally get its premiere ...
After 138 years, Black American opera composer Edmond Dédé‘s masterpiece makes its debut
After 138 years, a lost opera by the Black American composer Edmond Dédé finally gets its world premiere — and a performance ...
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10 Shows to See in Upstate New York This February
The exhibition-as-memoir of Linda Griggs, a group show as history lesson, Odili Donald Odita’s vibrant abstractions, and more ...
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Alonzo Davis, Artist and Pioneering Gallerist Who Championed Black Art, Has Died
Alonzo Davis, the artist and educator who cofounded Los Angeles's storied African American stronghold the Brockman Gallery, ...
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Someone Bought This Painting at a Garage Sale for $50. Experts Say It’s a Lost van Gogh Worth $15 Million
The portrait of a fisherman was found in Minnesota by an anonymous collector. A new analysis has concluded that it could be ...
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Friends and family power the poise on Tyler Willis’ photorealistic canvases
Tyler Willis says he enjoys when people view his black-and-white renderings and vivid paintings on canvas and see faces that ...