The New York Times reports that architectural artifacts from the old Chicago Stock Exchange building are increasingly becoming hot commodities on the auction block. Museums, including the Met and the Seattle Art Museum, have acquired and are prominently displaying these treasures- attractive for both their aesthetic and historical appeal- in their permanent collections. Check out the full article and [...]
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Museums and collectors stocking up on Chicago Stock Exchange remnants
Posted in Auctions, News, tagged architecture, art market, Chicago Stock Exchange, Christie's, Dankmar Adler and Louis Sullivan, design, elevator panels, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Seattle Art Museum on May 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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