Greenwich Roundup: Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Charles 'Chuck' Livingston Jr., 90; Decorated WWII Commander, Advertising Executive

... 8, 1923 to Charles W. and Estelle Grant Livingston. He lived in the San Francisco Bay area until moving to Old Greenwich in 1954. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley after serving three years of military service during WWII. Two ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/charles-chuck-livingston-jr-90-decorated-wwii-commander-advertising-executive

New Art Gallery: AiBo Fine Asian Art/ Glenn Aber Contemporary Art...

AiBo Fine Asian Art/ Glenn Aber Contemporary Art has opened a new gallery at 5 West Putnam Ave, Greenwich Ct. The new gallery will exhibit contemporary art by artists from around the world.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/11/prweb11328224.htm

Warhol painting fetches record $105M at NY auction

... telephone bidder. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Its Warhol "Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)" is one of four paintings in the artist's "Death and Disaster" series. The ...

http://www.mymotherlode.com/news/national/3689447/Warhol-painting-fetches-record-36105M-at-NY-auction.html

Warhol painting could set record for artist

... telephone bidder. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Its Warhol "Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)" is one of four paintings in the artist's "Death and Disaster" series. The ...

http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Warhol-painting-could-set-record-for-artist-4980398.php

See Clark Rockefeller Relaxing in Croquet Attire Shortly After Murdering John Sohus

... imposter do after fleeing the crime in the victim's truck and driving it cross-country from San Marino to Greenwich, Connecticut? He would change his name and inflate his biography-from Christopher Chichester, son of royalty, to Christopher Crowe, ...

http://www.vanityfair.com/online/daily/2013/11/clark-rockefeller-croquet-john-sohus

The shell game: Tending to the Town's oysters, clams and mussels

Shellfishing season is underway and local fans of clams, oysters and mussels are putting on their waders, taking out their rakes and heading for the waters off Greenwich.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/The-shell-game-Tending-to-the-Town-s-oysters-4981302.php

Motor City comes to Greenwich: Motown founder Berry Gordy honored at MMRF gala

... thanks to a veritable who's who of local philanthropists and MMRF supporters, who packed the Hyatt Regency in Greenwich. A highlight of the gala included Motown founder and recording legend Berry Gordy being honored with the coveted MMRF Spirit of ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Motor-City-comes-to-Greenwich-Motown-founder-4981255.php

Bivalves on Parade

Cameron stands gazing over Greenwich Cove. "When the tide goes out, the shoreline here is my favorite place for oysters," he says, then adds quickly, "in season, of course."

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Bivalves-on-Parade-4981290.php

Roundup

... affected by the powerful storm. The Metro New York North Red Cross chapter, based at 99 Indian Field Road in Greenwich, while still busy aiding those locally from Superstorm Sandy-related effects, has been helping run emergency call centers to ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Roundup-4981164.php

Connecture's Maynard hired as GrandCare CEO

... provides a point-of-sale program that steers consumers through insurance choices. Great Point Partners LLC, a Greenwich, Conn., private investment firm, led a $20 million funding round in growth recapitalization of Connecture in August 2012. ...

http://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/news/2013/11/13/connectures-maynard-hired-as.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+vertical_38+%28Health+Care+Regulation+Industry+News%29

Warhol painting could set record for artist

... telephone bidder. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Its Warhol "Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)" is one of four paintings in the artist's "Death and Disaster" series. The ...

http://www.wtop.com/541/3504147/Warhol-painting-could-set-record-for-artist

Francis Bacon artwork sets auction record -- $142,405,000

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Also on tap is a masterpiece by German painter Gerhard Richter from the collection of Eric Clapton. Painted in gold and ...

http://www.hometownlife.com/usatoday/article/3512289

Nautic and Ferrer Freeman Announce Sale of Genova Diagnostics to...

... more information, please visit www.nautic.com . Ferrer Freeman & Company, LLC is a private equity firm located in Greenwich, CT focused on making growth capital investments in healthcare companies. Since its founding in 1995, FFC has invested over ...

http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20131113006555&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

Nautic and Ferrer Freeman Announce Sale of Genova Diagnostics to...

... more information, please visit www.nautic.com . Ferrer Freeman & Company, LLC is a private equity firm located in Greenwich, CT focused on making growth capital investments in healthcare companies. Since its founding in 1995, FFC has invested over ...

http://eon.businesswire.com/news/eon/20131113006556/en/Nautic-Ferrer-Freeman-Announce-Sale-Genova-Diagnostics

Family problems: No one ever wins the blame game

... more of a family than you have ever been before. Msgr. Frank C. Wissel , D. Min., is pastor at St. Mary Church in Greenwich and the founding director of the St. Maximilian Kolbe House of Studies for boys in Bridgeport. You can reach him at ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/Family-problems-No-one-ever-wins-the-blame-game-4980738.php

Nautic and Ferrer Freeman Announce Sale of Genova Diagnostics to...

World auction records set for 10 artists

Warhol Painting Could Set Record For Artist

... telephone bidder. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Its Warhol "Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)" is one of four paintings in the artist's "Death and Disaster" series. The ...

http://entertainment.time.com/2013/11/13/warhol-painting-could-set-record-for-artist/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+time%2Fentertainment+%28TIME%3A+Entertainment%29

Artwork Sets Record

... are in private hands. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. A 1977 painting by Willem De Kooning, "Untitled VIII," sold for over $32 million, a world auction record for the artist. ...

http://www.denverpost.com/entertainment/ci_24506307/francis-bacon-painting-could-set-artist-record?source=rss/?source=hot-topic-bar

Triptych by British artist Francis Bacon sets worldwide auction record at NYC sale

... are in private hands. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Connecticut. A 1977 painting by Willem De Kooning, "Untitled VIII," sold for over $32 million, a world auction record for the ...

http://www.nanaimodailynews.com/news/nation-world/triptych-by-british-artist-francis-bacon-sets-worldwide-auction-record-at-nyc-sale-1.694542

Francis Bacon Artwork Sets Auction Record in NY

... are in private hands. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. A 1977 painting by Willem De Kooning, "Untitled VIII," sold for over $32 million, a world auction record for the artist. ...

http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/francis-bacon-painting-set-artist-record-20863676

Artwork sells for record $142.4 million

... are in private hands. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. A 1977 painting by Willem De Kooning, "Untitled VIII," sold for over $32 million, a world auction record for the artist. ...

http://www.castanet.net/news/World/102539/Artwork-sells-for-record-142-4-million

Francis Bacon artwork sells for record $142.4 million at auction

... are in private hands. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. A 1977 painting by Willem De Kooning, "Untitled VIII," sold for over $32 million, a world auction record for the artist. ...

http://www.squamishchief.com/article/GB/20131112/CP05/311129897/-1/squamish/francis-bacon-artwork-sells-for-record-1424-million-at-auction&template=cpArt

Triptych by British artist Francis Bacon sets worldwide auction record at NYC sale

... are in private hands. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Connecticut. A 1977 painting by Willem De Kooning, "Untitled VIII," sold for over $32 million, a world auction record for the ...

http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/Triptych+British+artist+Francis+Bacon+sets+worldwide+auction/9158227/story.html

Francis Bacon artwork sets auction record in NY

... are in private hands. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. A 1977 painting by Willem De Kooning, "Untitled VIII," sold for over $32 million, a world auction record for the artist. ...

http://www.toledonewsnow.com/story/23946338/francis-bacon-artwork-sets-auction-record-in-ny

Ex-GoldenTree's Wagner Joins Trilogy as President of Merged Firm

Leon Wagner, the retired chairman of GoldenTree Asset Management LP, joined Greenwich, Connecticut- based credit hedge-fund firm Trilogy Capital LLC, according to a letter to investors.

http://washpost.bloomberg.com/Story?docId=1376-MW66NW6S974701-44CUFLQDVR7PBT63LEDGMFDKRF

Francis Bacon artwork sets auction record in NY

... are in private hands. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Connecticut A 1977 painting by Willem De Kooning, "Untitled VIII," sold for over $32 million, a world auction record for the ...

http://www.greenfieldreporter.com/view/story/55f65839f6104b448e51ff3086d70f9b/US-Art-Auctions

Steven Cohen: The Gilded Age revisited

... famous, and infamous, hedge fund manager in the United States. Maybe the world. He lives in a 35,000-square foot Greenwich, Connecticut, mansion with an indoor skating rink, golf course and everything an exclusive school might offer. His New York ...

http://blogs.reuters.com/great-debate/2013/11/12/steven-cohen-the-gilded-age-revisited/

Motown Founder Berry Gordy Honored at MMRF Fundraiser

... from MMRF. A who's who of the region's most generous and active philanthropists filled the Hyatt Regency in Greenwich, where they rocked to Motown music, the sound that changed America, and celebrated this vital cause to support research and ...

http://wilton.patch.com/groups/giving/p/motown-founder-berry-gordy-honored-at-mmrf-fundraiser-wilton