Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1824, Eugène Boudin, French painter (died 1898) was born. In 1881, Natalia Goncharova, Russian theatrical costume and set designer, painter and illustrator (died 1962) was born. In 1884, Amedeo Modigliani, Italian painter and sculptor (died 1920) was born. In 1892, Bruno Schulz, Ukrainian-Polish author and painter (died 1942) was born. In 1909, Motoichi Kumagai, Japanese photographer and illustrator (died 2010) was born. In 1917, Andrew Wyeth, American artist (died 2009) was born. In 1925, Roger Smith, American businessman (died 2007) was born. In 1927, Harley Hotchkiss, Canadian businessman (died 2011) was born. In 1998, Serge Lemoyne, Canadian painter (born 1941) passed away. In 2014, Nestor Basterretxea, Spanish painter and sculptor (born 1924) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Hudson’s Bay closes auctions with sale of Norval Morrisseau paintings
Hudson’s Bay has completed the final auction in a series that found new owners for its trove of art — this one featuring six paintings with ties to Norval Morrisseau. The sale was hosted online by Heffel Fine Art Auction House. Three of the pieces sold in the auction were created by the late Indigenous [] The post Hudson’s Bay closes auctions with sale of Norval Morrisseau paintings appeared first on CityNews Montreal.
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· Jul 10, 2026
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