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Art of Illumination: Turn-of-the-century Lamp Makers You Should Know

As demand for artistic lighting grew, prominent lamp makers emerged, transforming the humble table lamp into an object of beauty and desire. Join us as we explore some of the most influential lamp makers of this era, including Louis Comfort Tiffany, Émile Gallé and René Lalique, whose ingenious designs continue to captivate collectors today.

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Top 5 Portrait Acquisitions of All Time

A portrait's purpose has always been to memorialize its subject. Over ti...

Secret Identities: 5 Incredible Canes with Am...

Today, antique canes serve as a direct reflection of earlier societies, ...

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Beneath the Surface: How Stone Sculpture is Made

The act of transforming a rough piece of stone into a work of art predat...

Think Outside the Ring Box: Your Guide to Fin...

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Dreaming in Color: Chagall & His Circle

In Gallery & Virtual Exhibition

Now - January 4, 2025

Join us for an exhibition celebrating the visionary world of Marc Chagall and his place in one of the most vibrant artistic circles of the 20th century.

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