Anne Vallayer-Coster

Lot 42. Anne Vallayer-Coster, Nature morte au vase d’albâtre rempli de fleurs avec sur une table plusieurs espèces de fruits, comme ananas, pêches et raisins, signé et daté 'M Ver. Coster. 1783.' (en bas, à droite, sur la plaque de marbre),huile sur toile, sur sa toile d'origine, 108,5 x 89,5 cm. (42 3/4 x 35 1/4 in.) dans un cadre en bois sculpté doré estampillé 'E. L. INFROIT', avec la Jurande des Menuisiers Ébénistes, probablement dans son cadre d'origine, avec des modifications apportées dans la... [Lire la suite]

Property from a Family Collection. Lot 14. Alessandro di Mariano Filipepi, called Sandro Botticelli (Florence 1444/5 - 1510), The Man of Sorrows, inscribed along the neckline of Christ's robe: [CHR]ISTO/ JESVNAZAR/ ENOR[...], tempera and oil on panel; panel: 27 1/8 by 20 1/4 in.; 69 by 51.4 cm; framed: 45 3/4 by 39 1/4 in.; 116.2 by 100 cm. Estimate Upon Request. Courtesy Sotheby's. NEW YORK, NY.- This January, Sotheby’s will offer a rich... [Lire la suite]

Lavinia Fontana, Portrait of a Noblewoman, ca. 1580; Oil on canvas, 45 1/4 x 35 1/4 in.; National Museum of Women in the Arts, Gift of Wallace and Wilhelmina Holladay; Funding for the frame generously provided by the Texas State Committee. © 2019 national museum of women in the arts.   WASHINGTON, DC.- The National Museum of Women in the Arts presents a major reinstallation of its collection galleries with an expansive array of paintings, photographs and sculptures, including recent acquisitions, rarely... [Lire la suite]

DALLAS, TX.- Spanning Europe from the late 18th through mid-20th centuries, the women artists featured in this exhibition worked at a time when prestigious art schools, exhibition venues, and commercial outlets were primarily reserved for their male counterparts. Drawn primarily from the DMA’s permanent collection, this special presentation features paintings and works on paper by artists including Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun, Rosa Bonheur, Eva Gonzalès, Käthe Kollwitz, Gabriele Münter, and more. Although their artwork cannot... [Lire la suite]

Anne Vallayer-Coster, Portrait of a Violinist, 1773. Photo: Cecilia Heisser/Nationalmuseum. STOCKHOLM.- Anne Vallayer-Coster’s Portrait of a Violinist is the latest addition to Nationalmuseum’s collection of 18th-century French painting. Considered one of the artist’s masterpieces, this genre work is believed to portray one of her sisters. Painted in 1773, three years after Vallayer was elected to the French academy of art, the work has many artistic virtues. Anne Vallayer (1744–1818) was elected to the French... [Lire la suite]

Louyse Moillon (Paris 1610 – 1696), Nature morte de pêches sur un plat d'étain, boîte de copeau. Signé et daté sur la boîte de copeau Louyse Moillon 1634. Huile sur panneau, 49 x 65 cm. Estimation : 400.000 – 600.000 €. Lot vendu: 1.083.000 € à un collectionneur français. Record mondial pour l'artiste. Photo: Sotheby’s / Art digital studio. Paris – Les résultats obtenus ce soir pour cette collection vendue chez Sotheby’s à Paris en association avec Artcurial ont salué une collection raffinée de... [Lire la suite]

Jean-Baptiste Siméon Chardin, A Vase of Flowers, early 1760s. Oil On Canvas, 45.20 x 37.10 cm. National Galleries of Scotland. Purchased with the aid of the Cowan Smith Bequest Fund 1937 NG 1883 Virginia - The first major American exhibition to explore French floral still-life painting in the 19th century, Van Gogh, Manet, and Matisse: The Art of the Flower, will be on view in Richmond March 21 – June 21, 2015. Co-curated by Dr. Mitchell Merling, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts’ Paul Mellon Curator and Head of European Art, and... [Lire la suite]

Anne Vallayer-Coster, Portrait d'une violoniste (Portrait of a Woman with Violin), 1773. Estimate €300,000 400,000. Photo: Sotheby's. PARIS.- Sotheby’s, in association with Artcurial and the Cabinet Eric Turquin, presents the Louis Grandchamp des Raux collection - the most significant collection of French 17th and 18th century paintings to be offered at auction for the last twenty years. The sale will take place at Sotheby’s in Paris on 26 March 2015, after a travelling exhibition in New York and Brussels.  Built up over more... [Lire la suite]

Anne Vallayer-Coster (Paris 1744 - Paris 1818), Bouquet de fleurs dans un vase de cristal avec sa cuvette, et fruits posés sur la table. Photo Beaussant-Lefèvre Huile sur toile, signée et datée 1791 en bas à droite, rentoilée. 76 x 62 cm - Estimation : 200 000 / 250 000 €Exposition : 1876, Orléans, Exposition rétrospective de beaux-arts et des arts appliqués à l'industrie, n°1295, à la comtesse de Seraincourt.Bibliographie : - Livret du Salon de l'Académie Royale de 1791, n° 42, “Autre de fleurs dans... [Lire la suite]

Anne Vallayer-Coster (Paris 1744 - 1818), Nature-morte aux colvert, sarcelle et lièvre sur un entablement de pierre. photo Lafon Castandet Toile. Signée en bas à droite et datée 1785. 74 x 60,5 cm. Lot 36. Estimation : 10 000 / 15 000 € Provenance: - Collection privée, Paris Bibliographie de référence: - Marianne Roland Michel, Anne Vallayer-Coster. Peintre à la cour de Marie-Antoinette, catalogue de l'exposition, Marseille, Yale University Press, 2003.Élève de Claude Joseph Vernet, Anne... [Lire la suite]