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DeathOn Friday, Sept. 17, there died, near Maplewood Station, South Orange, N.J., Asher Brown Durand, in the ninety-first year of his age. Born at Jefferson Village, in the township of Orange, in ...

19th century painting of the Western Wall The Ottoman Imperial Archives posted this beautiful painting.

Art World How’s That for a Holiday Gift? Anonymous Donor Gives Virginia Museum of Fine Arts an Asher Durand Painting Worth $40 Million The painting is part of a trove of 250 new acquisitions.

The painting is the “highest valued gift of a single work of art in VMFA’s history,” according to a museum spokesperson. The painting reportedly sold for $40 million in 2011, according to ...