| Rich Spend on Art; Lower-Price Works Languish, U.K. Survey Says Demand for lower-value items continues to slow, said the 75 chartered surveyors in England and Wales who responded to the RICS Art and Antiques Survey for the second quarter of 2008.Channel: Art & Design Tags: continues surveyors responded chartered antiques design.netscape.com |
An English Country Stylist, Unrepentant Keith Irvine has practiced English decorating with a theatrical flair for more than 60 years. nytimes.com |
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Reinvigorating an Artist’s Fantasy The fantastical London home of the 19th-century painter Frederic Leighton reopens with loans and reproductions. nytimes.com |