01 novembre 2023

Bonhams Skinner announces highlights included in November sales

BOSTON, MASS.- In November, Bonhams Skinner will offer exceptional material from the Fine Art department as well as Native American & Tribal Art. Leading off the month is Modern & Contemporary Art featuring an oil work, Le bouquet champêtre, by French-Vietnamese painter Le Pho and European Art highlighted by a landscape from Dutch painter Jacob Isaackz van Ruisdael titled Landscape with Figures and Cottages. Native American and Tribal Art will then present several notable collections including a large selection... [Lire la suite]

03 juillet 2020

The best art in town - and open to all: Top ten works at London Art Week Digital, 3-10 July

LONDON.- From Rembrandt and Van Dyck to Gainsborough, Constable and Turner; Degas and Bonnard to Picasso and Freud; Edward Lear to LS Lowry; Rodin to Henry Moore; the roll-call of famous names for sale at London Art Week opening this Friday spans the arc of art history. Usually London Art Week takes place in galleries around St. James's and Mayfair, and although many exhibitions are now able to open by appointment, the event is available for all to enjoy online in a new digital format, involving art galleries from the USA, UK... [Lire la suite]
12 mars 2020

The Cleveland Museum of Art announces largest gift in more than sixty years

  Henri Matisse (French, 1869–1954), Tulips, 1914. Oil on canvas; 114.3 x 90 cm. Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift. CLEVELAND, OH.- The Cleveland Museum of Art announced the gift and promised gift of more than 100 Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and modern European and American paintings, drawings, and prints; Chinese and Japanese ceramics; and other works of art from the collection of Clevelanders Joseph P. and Nancy F. Keithley. Valued at more than $100 million, the gift is the largest to the... [Lire la suite]
29 février 2020

Glyptotek tells the story of Denmark's enigmatic collector - Helge Jacobsen

Landscape from Saint-Rémy, 1889, Vincent van Gogh, SMK 1840 © Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Depositum fra Statens Museum for Kunst, København COPENHAGEN.- Helge Jacobsen (1882-1946) is today unknown to most, overshadowed by his famous father, the brewer Carl Jacobsen. But as museum director and foundation chairman Helge Jacobsen has been of immeasurable importance for the arts in Denmark. He stated on several occasions that he saw it as his duty to continue the work of his father, but he also made it clear that he wanted to pursue... [Lire la suite]
22 janvier 2020

HELENE BAILLY GALLERY, Stand 82c at BRAFA, 26 janvier-2 février 2020

Moïse Kisling (Krakow 1891-1853 Sanary-sur-Mer), Les deux baigneuses, 1917. Oil on canvas, 81 x 100 cm. Signed and dated lower left: Kisling 1917 and countersigned, dated and located on the back: Paris juin 1917. © Hélène Bailly Gallery. Kees van Dongen (Delfshaven 1877-1968 Monte-Carlo), Draeger, un merveilleux Ambassadeur, 1924. Watercolour and gouache on paper, 60.4 x 47.7 cm. Signed lower right: van Dongen. © Hélène Bailly Gallery. Pierre Bonnard (Fontenay-aux-roses 1867- 1947 Le Cannet), Paysage méridional, l'enclos aux... [Lire la suite]
15 mai 2019

Christie's Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale totals $399 million

Paul Cézanne (1839-1906), Bouilloire et fruits, oil on canvas, painted circa 1888-1890. Estimate: In the region of $40 million. Price Realized: $59,295,000 / £45,611,538 /€52,726,938. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019 NEW YORK, NY.- The top lots of the sale were Cézanne’s Bouilloire et fruits, which sold for $59,295,000 to client on the phone and Van Gogh’s Arbres dans le jardin de l'asile, which realized $40,000,000.  Lot 15. Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890), Arbres dans le jardin de l'asile, oil on canvas, 16 3/8 x 13 ¼ in.... [Lire la suite]
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27 janvier 2019

'Discriminating Thieves: Nazi-Looted Art and Restitution' opens at Nelson-Atkins

Nicolas de Largillière, French (1656–1746). Augustus the Strong, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, about 1715. Oil on canvas. Purchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust, 54-35. © The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. KANSAS CITY, MO.- Discriminating Thieves: Nazi-Looted Art and Restitution follows the journey of four works of art that were once in the hands of the Nazis. The exhibition opened Jan. 26 and explores the circumstances surrounding their thefts, their return to their rightful owners, and their subsequent legal... [Lire la suite]
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09 octobre 2017

Pierre Bonnard (1867 - 1947), Jeune femme au col marin (étude), Circa 1916

Lot 29. Pierre Bonnard (1867 - 1947), Jeune femme au col marin (étude), Circa 1916. Huile sur carton, Cachet de la signature en haut à droite "Bonnard", 46 x 38 cm (18,11 x 14,96 in.). Estimation 150 000 € / 200 000 €. Photo Artcurial. Provenance : Succession Bonnard Collection Paul Lombard Bibliographie : J. et H. Dauberville, "Bonnard Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint **** 1940-1947, supplément 1887-1939", n°02097, reproduit en noir et blanc p. 372  Collection Paul... [Lire la suite]
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18 septembre 2017

The Stadel Museum in Frankfurt presents two outstanding artists - Henri Matisse and Pierre Bonnard

Pierre Bonnard, Reclining nude against a white and blue plaid, ca. 1909, Städel Museum, Frankfurt, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2017, Property of the Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V. From 13 September, the Frankfurt museum will be presenting two outstanding artists – Henri Matisse (1869–1954) and Pierre Bonnard (1867–1947) – in an exhibition that is the first in Germany to bring these key modern masters together. At the heart of the comprehensive presentation is the friendship between the two French artists which lasted for over forty... [Lire la suite]
15 mai 2017

Exhibition analyzes the Parisian art scene of the late 19th century

Louis Anquentin, Inside Bruant’s Mirliton (l’intérieur de Chez Bruant: Le Mirliton), 1886-87. Oil on canvas, 145 x 157 cm. Private collection. BILBAO.- The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is presenting Paris, Fin de Siècle: Signac, Redon, Toulouse - Lautrec, and Their Contemporaries , an exhibition that analyzes the Parisian art scene, underscoring the most important French avant-gardes of the late 19th century, particularly the NeoImpressionists, Symbolists, and Nabis. The leading... [Lire la suite]