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#ArtnetNews: Five oil sketches by Peter Paul Rubens, which were dispersed, stolen, and lost for decades, have been reunited in Germany. The Flemish artist produced the works around 1620 as part of his study for 36 monumental ceiling paintings in Antwerp’s Jesuit church. When the church was destroyed by fire in 1718, these sketches were all that remained of Rubens’s murals.

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#ArtnetNews: Art Basel is offering a 20 percent reduction to the galleries that participated in its Paris fair last month, following an early closure that prompted some exhibitors to demand compensation.

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#ArtnetNews: It’s not every day that an abstract work by Hilma af Klint hits the auction block. But on November 19, Stockholm-based auction house Bukowskis will offer the Swedish artist’s cryptic Ser III No. 5 (1920). It is estimated to fetch SEK 6 million–8 million ($600,000–$800,000).

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#ArtnetNews: Indian artist Arpita Singh, whose soft yet frenetic paintings channel dreamlike imagery in a panoply of styles, died today in New Delhi. She was 89. Her husband, fellow artist Paramjit Singh, confirmed her death.

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