24 janvier 2011

Sir Peter Paul Rubens (Siegen, Westphalia 1577-1640 Antwerp), Portrait of Ferdinando Gonzaga as a boy; Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2011 oil on canvas; 32 x 22¼ in. (81.2 x 56.5 cm.) - Estimate $700,000 - $1,000,000 Provenance/ Presumably painted for Vincenzo I Gonzaga (1562-1612), Duke of Mantua. Probably one of the Gonzaga pictures acquired by the Contarini family, Venice.Dr. Martin Schubart (1808-1891); his sale, Hugo Helbing, Munich, 23 October 1899, no. 97, as 'Moroni'.Acquired by the present owner in 2000. ... [Lire la suite]

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Jean-Pierre Fizet(1942), Romy Schneider. Courtesy Blanchet & Associés Photographie. Tirage argentique. Signé et numéroté: 5/8. Encadrée. 61,5 x 44,5 cm. - Estimation : 300 / 400 € Blanchet & Associés - Paris. Vente du Vendredi 28 janvier 2011. Drouot Richelieu - Salle 7 - 9, rue Drouot - 75009 Paris. Téléphone pendant l'exposition et la vente : 01 48 00 20 07

Luc Fourniol (1931-2007), Maria Callas. Courtesy Blanchet & Associés Photographie. Tirage argentique. Signé. 40,5 x 29,5 cm. - Estimation : 300 / 400 € Luc Fourniol (1931-2007), Jackie et J.F Kenedy. Courtesy Blanchet & Associés Photographie. Tirage argentique. Signé. 40 x 32 cm. - Estimation : 300 / 400 € Blanchet & Associés - Paris. Vente du Vendredi 28 janvier 2011. Drouot Richelieu - Salle 7 - 9, rue Drouot - 75009 Paris. Téléphone pendant l’exposition et la vente : 01 48 00 20 07

Portrait of a Man, c. 1530, by Parmigianino. Oil on canvas. Private collection. WILLIAMSTOWN, MA.- A special exhibition of European portrait painting, featuring works by master artists from the late fifteenth century through the early nineteenth century, is on view at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute from January 23 through March 27, 2011, in the exhibition Eye to Eye: European Portraits 1450–1850. Representing the range of styles and themes in Old Master portraiture as practiced in the Netherlands, Germany, Italy,... [Lire la suite]