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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

CityNews Montreal

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July 3, 2026

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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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Fark

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· Jul 4, 2026

Stately Wayne Manor for sale. Holy Asking Price Batman [Cool]

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UPI

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· Jul 10, 2026

11th Century Bayeux Tapestry arrives at the British Museum from France

11th Century Bayeux Tapestry arrives at the British Museum from France

Vogue

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· Jul 9, 2026

From €300,000 Tabis to Barbie Clothes: Inside the Sale of Martin Margiela’s Personal Archive

The sale marked the first time a living designer partnered with an auction house to bid off his personal collection.

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 10, 2026

Bayeux Tapestry Arrives at British Museum After 1,000 Years, Under Secret Police Escort

The Bayeux Tapestry arrived at the British Museum on Friday after a secret Channel Tunnel crossing, its first visit to Britain in nearly 1,000 years. The medieval artwork will remain on display until July 2027 as part of a France-Britain cultural exchange that also sends the Sutton Hoo collection to Paris.

Associated Press

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· Jul 10, 2026

The Bayeux Tapestry is back on English soil after almost 1,000 years

After almost 1,000 years, the Bayeux Tapestry is back on English soil. In scenes like a heist movie in reverse, the priceless medieval artwork was spirited into the British Museum on Friday in the dead of night, after a high-tech, tight-security operation where any slip-up could have spelled disaster. #shorts #bayeuxtapestry #uk #france #britishmuseum #art #london

Catholic World Report

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· Jun 21, 2026

Rare Holy Sepulcher treasures bring Jerusalem’s history to Fort Worth, Texas

A relic of the true cross and a decorative silver panel that hung in Christ’s tomb are among the ancient items on display until July 12 at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas. [...]

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Related coverage for "Hudson’s Bay closes auctions with sale of Norval Morrisseau paintings": Fark — Stately Wayne Manor for sale. Holy Asking Price Batman [Cool]. UPI — 11th Century Bayeux Tapestry arrives at the British Museum from France. Vogue — From €300,000 Tabis to Barbie Clothes: Inside the Sale of Martin Margiela’s Personal Archive. The Eastern Herald — Bayeux Tapestry Arrives at British Museum After 1,000 Years, Under Secret Police Escort. Associated Press — The Bayeux Tapestry is back on English soil after almost 1,000 years. Catholic World Report — Rare Holy Sepulcher treasures bring Jerusalem’s history to Fort Worth, Texas