21 mars 2022
Meadows Museum, SMU launches exhibition/research initiative featuring Juan Sánchez Cotán's work
Juan Sánchez Cotán (Spanish, 1560–1627), Still Life with Quince, Cabbage, Melon, and Cucumber, c. 1602. Oil on canvas, 27 1/8 x 33 1/4 in. (68.9 x 84.5 cm). The San Diego Museum of Art, gift of Anne R. and Amy Putnam, 1945.43. Photo by Matthew Meier.
DALLAS, TX.- The Meadows Museum, SMU launched an exhibition and research initiative designed to demonstrate and celebrate the significant holdings of Spanish art in American museum collections while increasing contributions to scholarship in the field of Spanish art. Titled... [Lire la suite]21 mars 2022
A small 'Xing' ewer, 10th century
Lot 308. A small 'Xing' ewer, 10th century. Height 5 in., 12.7 cm. Estimate: 4,000 - 6,000 USD. © Sothebys.
Provenance: Bluett and Sons, Ltd., London.
Collection of Carl Kempe (1884-1967), coll. no. 376.
Sotheby's London, 14th May 2008, lot 230.
Literature: Bo Gyllensvärd, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm, 1964, pl. 376.
Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, New York, 23 March 202221 mars 2022
A rare white-glazed double-gourd vase, Tang dynasty (618-907)
Lot 308. A rare white-glazed double-gourd vase, Tang dynasty (618-907). Height 3⅞ in., 9.8 cm, Japanese wood box. Estimate: 8,000 - 12,000 USD. © Sothebys.
Provenance: Japanese Private Collection.
Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, New York, 23 March 202221 mars 2022
A molded 'Ding' 'butterfly' square dish, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
Lot 307. A molded 'Ding' 'butterfly' square dish, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). Width 4¾ in., 12.1 cm. Estimate: 6,000 - 8,000 USD. © Sothebys.
Provenance: Asian Private Collection.
Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, New York, 23 March 202221 mars 2022
A small 'Xing' jar, Late Tang-Five Dynasties
Lot 306. A small 'Xing' jar, Late Tang-Five Dynasties. Height 3¾ in., 9.5 cm. Estimate: 4,000 - 6,000 USD. © Sothebys.
Provenance: Asian Private Collection.
Sotheby's London, 9th November 2018, lot 247.
Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, New York, 23 March 202221 mars 2022
A rare and impressive large white-glazed jar and cover, Sui dynasty
Lot 305. A 'Xing' brush washer, Sui-early Tang dynasty (589-907). Height 13⅛ in., 33.5 cm. Estimate: 300,000 - 500,000 USD. © Sothebys.
Property from an American Private Collection.
Provenance: English Noble Collection.
Sotheby's London, 16th June 1998, lot 217.
Note: Large and impressive white-glazed jars from the Sui dynasty (581-618), as beautifully glazed and shaped as this piece, are rare. Wares of this type are testimony to an important achievement... [Lire la suite]