- Bill Traylor folk art brings $42,550 at May 5 Slotin sale
A painting on original found cardboard of a blue cat by the Alabama freed slave folk artist Bill Traylor (1856-1947) sold for $42,550 at a sale of self-taught masterpieces and pottery pieces held May 5 by Slotin Auction in Buford, Ga. The unsigned work was painted a vivid blue on a show card and framed.
(Filed: Thu May 17 2007)
- Blashfield painting fetches $94,000 at Stamford Auction
An oil-on-canvas rendering of the Parthenon in Greece by American artist Edwin Howland Blashfield (1848-1936) sold for $94,000 in a May 6 sale held at Stamford Auction's new showroom location at 24 Harbor View Avenue in Stamford, Conn., in the heart of the city's burgeoning Antiques District.
(Filed: Thu May 17 2007)
- Andrews Kurth Partner Receives ‘Justice David Wellington Chew Award’
Andrews Kurth LLP partner Kathleen J. Wu will receive the “Justice David Wellington Chew Award” from the Asian-Pacific Interest Section of the State Bar of Texas. Established in 2002, the Justice Chew Award honors those individuals whose selfless contributions benefit the Asian-Pacific American legal community of Texas.
(Filed: Wed May 16 2007)
- ASTD members gain access to Learning Light’s members’ portal
Members of the UK chapter of the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD)’s Global Network now have unrestricted access to Learning Light’s ‘members portal’, which contains a wealth of specialist research, analysis and comment relating to the use of learning technologies in the workplace.
(Filed: Mon May 14 2007)
- Blue Ribbon Residential Construction Announces New Employee
John Sperath, president of Blue Ribbon Residential Construction, a fully licensed residential contracting firm that provides interior and exterior remodeling services, has announced that Steve D. Attix has joined the company as a project manager.
(Filed: Fri May 11 2007)
- Rare cigar-top cutter brings $60,500 at Showtime sale
An extremely rare cigar-tip cutter and trade stimulator sold for $60,500 at a sale of items from the Jim Cate Collection held April 20-22 by Showtime Auction Services, based in Chino, Calif. The auction was held at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Price includes a buyer's premium.
(Filed: Thu May 10 2007)
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