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JOSEPH MALLORD WILLIAM TURNER at AUCTION
BiographyJOSEPH MALLORD WILLIAM TURNER was born on Maiden Lane in Covent Garden, London, in 1775 (the actual day is uncertain, but Turner maintained it was Saint George's Day, 23 April), the only son...
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Goya at Auction
Sotheby’s sale of Important Old Master Paintings January 29 & 30, 2009Francisco de Goya y Lucientes’ Portrait of Prince Alois Wenzel Von Kaunitz-Rietbergdatesto 1815-1817, after the French armies...
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VAN GOGH AND NATURE TO OPEN AT THE CLARK ART INSTITUTE JUNE 14 2015
For Vincent Van Gogh, nature was the defining subject of his art. Over the course of his short but intense working life, Van Gogh studied and depicted nature in all its forms—from the minutia of...
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CLAUDE MONET’S LE PARLEMENT, SOLEIL COUCHANT TO HIGHLIGHT CHRISTIE’S MAY...
Claude Monet’s Le Parlement, soleil couchant, a magisterial depiction of London’s Gothic Houses of Parliament, as viewed from across the River Thames.Estimated at US$35-45 millionLe Parlement, soleil...
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SIX PAINTINGS BY CLAUDE MONET To Lead Sotheby’s 5 May 2015 Evening Sale of...
Sotheby’s will offer an outstanding group of six paintings by Claude Monet, spanning the 1870s through the 1910s and including many of his most celebrated subjects: water lilies, Venice, a snowscape,...
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American Impressionist and Ashcan Masterworks from the Lenkin Collection-...
Nineteen major paintings lent from the private collection of Thelma and Melvin Lenkin of Chevy Chase, Md.,will be on view at the Smithsonian American Art Museum from April17 through Aug.16.Mary...
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“The Artistic Journey of Yasuo Kuniyoshi” Smithsonian American Art Museum...
“The Artistic Journey of Yasuo Kuniyoshi” is the first comprehensive overview of the artist’s work by aU.S. museum in more than 65years.The exhibition is a selective survey that will trace Kuniyoshi’s...
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Christie’s Impressionist and Modern art sale Thursday May 14: Monet,...
The 2nd part of Christie’s Impressionist and Modern art sales will take place on a new date, Thursday May 14, with Christie’s traditional Evening Sale of Impressionist and Modern Art, led by two superb...
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Promised Land: Jacob Lawrence at the Cantor Arts Center April 1–August 3, 2015
Thanks to the extraordinary generosity of the late Dr. Herbert J. Kayden of New York City and his daughter Joelle Kayden, Stanford MBA ’81, of Washington, D.C., the Cantor Arts Center at Stanford...
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Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary sale on May 13 2015: LUCIAN FREUD’S...
Building on the success of its record-breaking Lucian Freud sale in 2008, Christie‘s is proud to announce the auction of one of Lucian Freud’s most famous and iconic paintings as the highlight of...
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Edmund Charles Tarbell
BiographyEdmund Charles Tarbell was born 26 April 1862 in West Groton, Massachusetts and raised by his grandparents in the Boston suburb of Dorchester. He showed an early aptitude for drawing, studied...
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Science shows there is more to a Rembrandt's Susanna and the Elders than...
Art historians and scientists use imaging methods to virtually "dig" under or scan various layers of paint and pencil. This is how they decipher how a painter went about producing a masterpiece -...
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Edward Hopper's "Two Puritans" to Lead Spring American Art Sale | Christie's...
On May 21, as the star lot of its sale of American Art, Christie’s will offer Two Puritans by Edward Hopper (1882-1967).Painted in 1945 at the height of Hopper’s career, Two Puritans, one of only...
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Leonardo da Vinci and the Idea of Beauty Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA),...
For the first time in Boston, the “most beautiful drawing in the world” and a recently discovered self-portrait of Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) will be displayed. Presented at the Museum of Fine Arts,...
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FRANCIS BACON AND THE MASTERS
18 April – 26 July 2015 Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Universityof East Anglia, Norwich, UKFrancis Bacon and the Masters is a ground-breaking exhibition in which Bacon’s obsession with the art of...
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Bernard Buffet at Auction
Christie's 1999Bernard Buffet (1928-1999) Nature morte la cafetire Pr.$43,700 Bernard Buffet (1928-1999) Phare et smaphore Pr.$55,200· Bernard Buffet (1928-1999) Ombelles jaunes, digitales et iris...
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JEAN DUBUFFET
May 11, 2015 Christie's JEAN DUBUFFET, PARIS POLKA On May 11, Christie's dedicated Evening Auction Looking Forward to the Past will present a major painting by Jean Dubuffet from the celebrated Paris...
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New Neighbours II: Alte Pinakothek
50 works of French, Spanish, Italian, Flemish, Dutch and German Baroque painting can now be seen as ‘new neighbours’ in dynamic constellations. Masterpieces by Rubens, Rembrandt and other Baroque...
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Georges Rouault
Sotheby's 2013Georges RouaultJEAN BAPTISTE OU TÊTE DE CHRISTEstimate 80,000— 120,000 USDChristie's 2015Georges Rouault (1871-1958) Suaire Est.. £55,000 - £75,000($83,215 -$113,475)Christie's...
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Old Master Paintings by Rubens, Adriaen van Ostade, David Teniers the Younger...
Christie’s has been entrusted with the sale of a small group of carefully selected Old Master paintings from The Alfred Beit Foundation which will be sold at auction in the London Old Master &...
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