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  1. Famous Paintings Sell For Millions At Auction, But The Artist Gets Zero

    by , 11-19-2014 at 02:19 PM


    Andy Warhol's Triple Elvis [Ferus Type] is set to be auctioned at Christie's, and expectations are high — but Warhol's estate won't see any of the money. Christie's Images LTD. 2014

    It's fall auction season in New York, and two Andy Warhol silkscreens are on the block at Christie's. One is of Elvis Presley — it's called Triple Elvis ...
  2. Donor Gives Los Angeles Museum Art Worth $500 Million

    by , 11-14-2014 at 12:22 AM


    Edgar Degas' 1875 painting Au Café Concert: La Chanson du Chien is part of billionaire Jerry Perenchio's collection being donated to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Los Angeles County Museum of Art

    In a gift the Los Angeles County Museum of Art says is the largest in its history, billionaire Jerry Perenchio is donating art worth an estimated ...
  3. 400 Years After Death, El Greco Receives Celebration He Sought - Tourists take photos and listen to an audio tour in front of El Greco's 'The Disrobing of Christ' inside Toledo's cathed

    by , 11-12-2014 at 01:29 AM


    At a small exhibit at the Historical Museum of Crete, a visiting artist gazes at an early religious painting by El Greco.
    "The Baptism of Christ" is a vividly colored, two-dimensional, egg tempera-on-panel work from the second half of the 16th century. But it already showed hints of the style that would later make him one of the Western world's most famous ...
  4. My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea

    by , 11-09-2014 at 01:30 PM
    "My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea, and the heart of the great ocean sends a thrilling pulse through me."
    — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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  5. To act and risk, not to fear...

    by , 11-02-2014 at 04:57 PM
    To act and risk, not to fear...

    "Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing."
    — Denis Waitley

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