Thieves stole a £600,000 bronze sculpture
Thieves stole a £600,000 bronze sculpture from the grounds of Roehampton University, in south-west London overnight on January 10. Lynn Chadwick's two-metre piece The Watchers was taken by at least eight people..
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The Pope's Mobile
The Popemobile that we all know is at the Vatican, but a blue sedan once owned by the late Pope John Paul II will go on auction on February 11 in Paris by Christie's.
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Fifty years of prestige and quality: Les Antiquaires
More than 30,000 antiques lovers, collectors and dealers will converge in the spacious and sumptuous exhibition space of the Belgian Antiques Dealers Fair from 20 until 29 January 2006.

Les Antiquaires President, Mrs Zeberg, has decided to include modern and contemporary arts in this year’s selection.
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Bacon painting expected to reach $8.8 million next month
Christie's International auction house will auction next month in London, Francis Bacon's "Study from Portrait of Pope Innocent X by Velazquez".
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Clouet to Seurat at the MET; Leppa-Rattnet Museum birthday; Marc Bamuthi: Word becomes Flesh.
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A Passion for Asia: The Rockefeller Family Collects
Organized to coincide with the Asia Society’s 50th anniversary, A Passion for Asia: The Rockefeller Family Collects exhibition celebrates the important contributions of the Rockefeller family as collectors of Asian art. The keen eye and inquisitive mind of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller inspired enthusiasm for Asian art among generations of Rockefellers.
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Museo Reina Sofia beat the rest of Spain's Museums; The Louvre and The Da Vinci Code; Dinner and movie at New Jersey.
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