03 août 2022

A rare bronze 'kneeling lady' oil lamp, Qin - Han dynasty

Lot 3032. A rare bronze 'kneeling lady' oil lamp, Qin - Han dynasty; h. 16.2 cm, with 1 X-ray, Japanese wood box. Lot sold: 151,200 HKD (Estimate: 80,000 - 120,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 Provenance: Acquired in Japan, 1990s. Sotheby's. Chinese Art Online: A Private Asian Collection, Hong Kong, 28 July 2022.
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03 août 2022

Bronzes from Warring States period - Han dynasty sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 28 July 2022

Lot 3053. A pair of gilt-bronze 'dragon' horse chanfrons, Warring States period - Han dynasty; 20.8 cm. Lot sold: 63,000 HKD (Estimate: 30,000 - 50,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 Provenance: Feng Wen Tang Collection, 1990s.Acquired in Hong Kong, 31st May 2016. Lot 3058. A group of 10 Ordos bronze 'bird' ornaments, Western Han dynasty; 5 to 17 cm. Lot sold: 30,240 HKD (Estimate: 30,000 - 50,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 Provenance: Mandala Fine Arts,... [Lire la suite]
03 août 2022

Rijksmuseum drawings reveal richness of seventeenth-century Dutch life

Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669), Self-Portrait in a Cap, Wide Eyed and Open Mouthed, 1630. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. DUBLIN.- On Saturday 16 July 2022, the exhibition Dutch Drawings: highlights from the Rijksmuseum opened at the National Gallery of Ireland. Forty-eight works by 31 different artists who worked during the seventeenth century are on display. This historic and important exhibition will give Irish audiences the unique opportunity to view, at close quarters, drawings and prints by seventeenth-century Dutch artists... [Lire la suite]