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For Old-School Art Pickers, the Thrill Is Fading, and So’s the Payoffnew

Call them what you like (and some call them vultures), art pickers are a dying breed. Auction site eBay has seen to that. As has Craigslist. And other Internet auction houses. And PBS's Antiques Roadshow.
Phoenix New Times  |  Robrt L. Pela  |  12-08-2009  |  Art

Rent-a-Renoir: Oberlin Students Borrow Masterpiecesnew

Every year since 1940, Oberlin College students have been able to take home one or two of the campus museum's rentable paintings for a semester. All that's required is a five-dollar bill, a student ID and a lot of tenacity.
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  09-27-2004  |  Art

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