Thanks to a discovery at a 2003 yard sale in Kentucky, the Indianapolis Museum of Art now has the second-largest collection of work by the photographer Weegee.
G. Ray Hawkins is to serve a year and a day and pay over $35,000 to the IRS. Hawkins pled guilty to two counts of tax fraud related to charitable deductions of donated artwork.
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A $1.6 million Edward Weston was the most expensive print sold Monday night at Sotheby's. Records were set for several other artists, and high bids continued at additional auctions Tuesday.
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The addition of photographs by the likes of Edward Steichen and Alfred Stieglitz is expected to help the Palm Springs Art Museum expand its photography program.
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One of Prince's controversial untitled cowboy photos sold at Sotheby's for $3.4 million in November, breaking a record previously held by Andreas Gursky.
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