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Appleton Museum of Art
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Appleton Museum of Art
Phone Number: (352) 291-4455
Fax Number: (352) 291-4460
4333 NE Silver Springs Blvd.
Ocala, FL 34470-5000
The Appleton Museum of Art is located in the North Central Florida city of Ocala, seven miles east of I-75 on SR 40 (Exit 352) and 62 miles west of I-95 on SR 40 (Exit 268).
The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, 12 noon to 5 p.m.
The museum has a wide collection which includes african, american, ancient, asian, contemporary, european, islamic and pre-columbian art objects.
The European collection is particularly significant. The premium item in the European collection is an item from William Adolphe Bouguereau, French ~ Jeune Bergere (Young Shepherdess), 41 3/4 X 31 inches, Oil on Canvas, Gift of Arthur I. Appleton.
Notable examples from the African collection are a Mand Bamana stool from Mali, a rare Senufo side-blown trumpet from Upper Volta, and a rare Yoruba Gelede mask from the Republic of Benin.
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Salvador Dali Museum News
Dali Foundation Presents Metamorphosis of Narcissus on Loan From Tate Gallery (Art Daily)
Salvador Dali, Métamorphose de Narcisse 1937, oil on canvas. 51.1 x 78.1 cm. Tate Modern, London. FIGUERES.-
Read more...N.Y. card collection includes 6,356 decks (USA Today)
The collection spans 50 countries and four centuries and touches on subjects ranging from beer marketing to 19th-century Portuguese politics.
Read more...Antiquities dealer has colorful, checkered career (AP via Yahoo! News)
Leonardo Patterson made his first archaeological find at age 7 in a yam field in his native Costa Rica — a piece of clay pottery his cousin said could be thousands of years old.
Read more...Counting cards: NY collection includes 6,356 decks (Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news)
By JENNIFER PELTZ, Associated Press Writer. The collection spans 50 countries and four centuries and touches on subjects ranging from beer marketing to 19th-century Portuguese politics.
Read more...Counting cards: NY collection includes 6,356 decks (The Arizona Republic)
Collection spans 50 countries, four centuries.
Read more...Counting cards: NY collection includes 6,356 decks (Las Vegas Sun)
Sat, Oct 11, 2008 (12:45 p.m.) The collection spans 50 countries and four centuries and touches on subjects ranging from beer marketing to 19th-century Portuguese politics.
Read more...Antiquities dealer has colorful, checkered career (The Charlotte Observer)
Leonardo Patterson made his first archaeological find at age 7 in a yam field in his native Costa Rica - a piece of clay pottery his cousin said could be thousands of years old. It launched a lifelong fascination with pre-Columbian art, and a career checkered by charges of smuggling and selling forgeries. Patterson has become known to many in the close-knit world of collectors and curators as a ...
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