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Alexandre Jacovleff

Wikipedia article

French site with his photo and more of his works

Kabuki Dancer painting and General Ma-Su

Some of his African works

Reviews of Francine du Plessix Gray's memoir that discusses her great uncle, Jacovleff.

Sun Chronicle Articles

North officials put auction of painting on hold, Feb. 6, 2007

Russian art red hot Feb. 7, 2007

Work of art had no strings, Feb. 8, 2007

Smith calls 'time out', Feb. 9, 2007

North Attleboro 'Afghans' painting, Feb. 9, 2007

Move afoot to keep art in North, Feb. 10, 2007

Suggestion for painting (opinion), Feb. 11, 2007

Safety of art main worry, Feb. 11, 2007

Relatives of donors have a say, Feb. 13, 2007

Attleboro museum officials think they, too, have an original by Iacovleff, Feb. 13, 2007

School Board backs painting sale, Feb. 15, 2007

North board mum on painting, Feb. 16, 2007

North schools give painting documents to selectmen, Feb. 24, 2007

NA school officials to suggest action on painting, March 5, 2007

Going back out to bid, March 15, 2007

Sotheby's: Afghans worth more, April 3, 2007

Attleboro's painting is on the block, Apr. 11, 2007

Selectman want painting to stay, Oct. 5, 2007

Boston Globe: 

Town ponders fate of valuable painting found in school, Feb. 6, 2007

A Treasure in plain sight, Feb. 7, 2007

Other Media:

Providence Journal: Long forgotten painting could sell for $1 Million, Apr. 12, 2007

Fox News: Local Man "Finds" Valuable Painting, Feb. 6, 2007

ABC News article, Feb. 6, 2007

WBZtv.com: Expensive Painting found in North Attleboro, Feb. 6, 2007

NPR: School faces dilemma on Valuable Art, Feb. 7, 2007

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