Edgar Degas

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  1. Stolen Cezanne Masterpiece Worth $109 Million Believe Recovered

    Thu, 12 Apr 2012

    Two works by Claude Monet and Vincent Van Gogh were recovered a few days later, but the Cezanne and another work by Edgar Degas had not been retrieved. "There is reason for Swiss to open champagne tonight," Nikola Kusovac, leading art expert

  2. Stolen Degas Painting Returned to France After 37 Years

    Fri, 21 Jan 2011

    woman in question is not a real person, but the subject of a 6.5-by-8.5 inch painting by French impressionist Edgar Degas that had been heisted from a Normandy art museum in 1973. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement investigators

  3. An Artsy White House?

    Tue, 6 Oct 2009

    Art Edward Corbett – Washington, D.C. November 1963 III – National Gallery of Art Edgar Degas – Dancer Putting on Stocking – Hirshhorn Museum Edgar Degas – The Bow – Hirshhorn Museum Richard Diebenkorn – Berkeley, No. 52 – National Gallery of Art Nicolas De Stael

  4. Stocks of luxury retailers like Saks, Tiffany take big falls

    Thu, 25 Dec 2008

    Luxury stocks now know how the other half lives. Shares of companies that cater to the upper crust, including Tiffany, tif Saks, sks Morton's mrt , Sotheby's bid and Wynn Resorts wynn , are getting the silver spoons taken out of their mouths by investors worried that even the super rich are closing

  5. Museum Hit with $160 Million Heist

    Mon, 11 Feb 2008

    Zurich police said the robbery took place Sunday. Also among the works stolen were oil paintings by Paul Cezanne and Edgar Degas . Police called the heist a "spectacular art robbery," but did not identify the museum, saying only that it is in

  6. Microbes Show Exquisite Taste in Art

    Thu, 2 Jun 2005

    More than a century ago, the French artist, Edgar Degas , crafted intricate sculptures from beeswax, lard, clay, and odds and ends such as cork, wood, wire, and rags. Now scientists

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  1. New Clues in Art Heist Mystery

    Wed, 10 Mar 2004

    Vermeer, The Concert; Edouard Manet's portrait of a French gentleman, Chez Tortoni; and five charcoal drawings by Edgar Degas . The thieves left the museum through the side door. Still unexplained is why some more valuable pieces were left behind

  2. Guggenheim Las Vegas Planned

    Sat, 15 Jul 2000

    Masterworks from the Phillips Collection. It would feature 20 to 30 pieces by several artists, including Picasso, Edgar Degas , Paul Cezanne and Claude Monet, said Lynn Rossotti, spokeswoman for the Phillips Collection. It could open later

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  1. PHOTO: Count Lepic and His Daughters by Edgar Degas.
  2. Photo: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director John Morton participates in a ceremony repatriating an Edgar Degas painting to the French government.

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