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31 août 2015

Chinese paintings and works of art rich in symbolism characterize Gianguan Auctions' September 12th Sale

Chinese paintings and works of art rich in symbolism characterize Gianguan Auctions' September 12th Sale
NEW YORK, NY .- The splendor of China’s heritage is once again the focus of the exceptionally strong collections of classical and modern paintings and dynastic works of art set for auction on September 12 at Gianguan Auctions New York. The symbolism that...
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20 mai 2015

Latin America: The Legacy of Abstraction, Sotheby's announces a special themed evening auction

Latin America: The Legacy of Abstraction, Sotheby's announces a special themed evening auction
Lucio Fontana, Concetto Spaziale. signed lower right; also signed, titled and inscribed on the reverse, oil on canvas, 25 1/2 by 21 1/8 in., 65 by 54 cm. Executed in 1965. Est. $400,000 —600,000. Photo: Sotheby's. NEW YORK, NY .- Sotheby’s New York unveiled...
19 décembre 2016

Metropolitan Museum of Art opens first retrospective exhibition devoted to the Indian artist Y. G. Srimati

Metropolitan Museum of Art opens first retrospective exhibition devoted to the Indian artist Y. G. Srimati
Y.G. Srimati, Saraswati, Goddess of Learning and Music Chennai, 1947- 48. Watercolor on paper, 20 in. x 13 ¼ in. (50.8 cm x 33.7 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 2009 Photo: © 2009 M. Pellettieri. NEW YORK, NY...
23 avril 2015

Art Institute of Chicago Receives Over $400 Million in Art, Its Largest Gift Ever

Art Institute of Chicago Receives Over $400 Million in Art, Its Largest Gift Ever
Jasper Johns, "Target", 1961. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Edlis/Neeson Collection . CHICAGO - Douglas Druick, President and Eloise W. Martin Director of the Art Institute of Chicago, has announced the largest gift of art in the museum’s 136-year...
22 décembre 2010

Daily Life in "The world of Kubilai Khan" @ Metropolitan Museum, New York

Daily Life in "The world of Kubilai Khan" @ Metropolitan Museum, New York
The first section of the exhibition presents objects that relate to daily life in Yuan China. They include examples of men’s and women’s dresses and ornaments; vessels for ritual purposes and everyday use; and articles associated with travel. In every...
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22 juin 2014

Rare Louis XV gold snuff box sells for over 150,000 at Bonhams Fine Silver and Gold Boxes sale

Rare Louis XV gold snuff box sells for over 150,000 at Bonhams Fine Silver and Gold Boxes sale
A Louis XV vari-coloured gold and enamelled snuff box by Jean-Joseph Barrière, Paris 1771, the rim stamped 724. Sold for £158,500 (€198,746). Photo Bonhams. LONDON.- A rare Louis XV vari-coloured gold and enameled snuff box was sold for £158,500 at Bonhams...
9 septembre 2015

'Palladian Design: The Good, the Bad and the Unexpected' opens at RIBA's Architecture Gallery

 'Palladian Design: The Good, the Bad and the Unexpected' opens at RIBA's Architecture Gallery
Lord Burlington, Thomas Jefferson and Inigo Jones. © RIBA Collections. LONDON .- The Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio is the only architect who has given his name to a style; one that is still in use around the world after nearly 500 years. From...
27 août 2015

Paris au Moyen-Âge

Paris au Moyen-Âge
Paris au Moyen-Âge - A gauche, le Marché-neuf et ses deux halles © Grez productions. Paris au Moyen-Âge - Au fond, le Louvre - A droite, la pointe de l‘île de la Cité et les habitations des chanoines de la Sainte Chapelle © Grez productions. Paris au...
16 octobre 2015

Bettina

Bettina
Bettina, wearing Jacques Fath's "Red Shoes," Vogue, September 1950. Photo Irving Penn Bettina, Dior, 1951. Everett Collection Simone Micheline Bodin (8 May 1925 – 2 March 2015), Bettina wearing a hat by Rose Valois, Janvier 1951. Everett Collection Bettina...
22 avril 2010

A Collector's Menagerie: Animal Sculpture from the Ancient World

A Collector's Menagerie: Animal Sculpture from the Ancient World
Bactrian stone head of a goat, 3rd millennium BC. Height: 10 cm Ever since he first drew on the walls of his cave, man has had the desire to depict the creatures around him. The Sladmore Gallery, 57 Jermyn Street, St James’s, London, is renowned for exhibiting...
22 septembre 2015

Antiquities from estate of famed LA dealer, silent film star, noted collectors headline Artemis Gallery's auction

Antiquities from estate of famed LA dealer, silent film star, noted collectors headline Artemis Gallery's auction
A red-figure Apulian skyphos with Eros and female images, Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 5th to 4th centuries BCE, 12¼ in. high, 11½ in. diameter, est. $7,000-$9,000. BOULDER, COLO .- Artemis Gallery will launch its busy fall auction season...
5 mars 2014

Hotel des Ventes to sell the contents of a large townhouse with no reserve prices

Hotel des Ventes to sell the contents of a large townhouse with no reserve prices
Imposant buste de l'empereur romain Caracalla (211-217 ap. J.-C.) en marbre blanc veiné de gris. Estimate: 10.000-15.000. Photo courtesy Hotel des Ventes GENEVA.- This March, Hôtel des Ventes will have the privilege of auctioning the entire contents of...
31 mai 2016

'Electric Paris' at Bruce Museum

'Electric Paris' at Bruce Museum
Alfred Maurer (American, 1868-1932), 'Nocturne, Paris', n.d. Oil on board, 10 1/4 x 13 3/4 in. Avery Galleries, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Courtesy of Avery Galleries GREENWICH, CT. - Paris had been known as the City of Light long before the widespread...
13 novembre 2017

Major exhibition of Dutch masters opens at the Art Gallery of New South Wales

Major exhibition of Dutch masters opens at the Art Gallery of New South Wales
Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn, 'Self-portrait as the apostle Paul', 1661 (detail). Rijksmuseum, de Bruijn-van der Leeuw Bequest, Muri, Switzerland. SYDNEY .- It’s one of the most exciting episodes in art history, and one that still delights today. In the...
8 mai 2016

Exhibition offers a new understanding of the art and spiritual traditions in the Kathmandu Valley

Exhibition offers a new understanding of the art and spiritual traditions in the Kathmandu Valley
Bhairava, Nepal, ca. 16th century. Gilt copper alloy. H 28 x W 27 1/4 x D 19 in. Rubin Museum of Art, C2005.16.14, HAR65436. NEW YORK, NY .- On view this spring at the Rubin Museum of Art , “Nepalese Seasons: Rain and Ritual” illuminates the deep interconnection...
20 avril 2016

Rodin masterpiece leads Impressionist and Modern Art Auction at Bonhams New York

Rodin masterpiece leads Impressionist and Modern Art Auction at Bonhams New York
Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), Eve, petit modèle, version à la base carrée, dite aussi 'aux pieds plats', 29 5/8 in (75.2 cm) (height). Estimate: U.S. $1,000,000-1,500,000 (€880,000 - 1.3 million). Photo: Bonhams. NEW YORK, NY .- One of Rodin’s most beautiful...
31 mars 2016

Getty Villa highlights mosaics from archeological sites across the Roman Empire

Getty Villa highlights mosaics from archeological sites across the Roman Empire
Corner panel from Bear Hunt (detail), A.D. 300-400, Baiae, Italy, stone. The J. Paul Getty Museum. Photo: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California. LOS ANGELES, CA .- Mosaics once decorated luxurious domestic and public buildings...
16 avril 2014

La Collection Russe - Russian Collection from the Hillwood Museum

La Collection Russe - Russian Collection from the Hillwood Museum
Œuf de Fabergé de Catherine II, ou l'Œuf en grisaille. Credit: Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens. Une magnifique pièce en or, diamants, perles, argent, platine et verre. Ce chef-d'œuvre a été réalisé par Henrik Wigström, dernier chef orfèvre de la société...
11 juillet 2016

La Crypte archéologique du parvis Notre-Dame présente l'exposition "L’Or du Pouvoir, de Jules César à Marianne"

La Crypte archéologique du parvis Notre-Dame présente l'exposition "L’Or du Pouvoir, de Jules César à Marianne"
L'Or du pouvoir : Affiche. PARIS - À partir du 26 mai 2016, une exposition inédite, L’Or du pouvoir, de Jules César à Marianne, est présentée à la Crypte archéologique de l’île de la Cité. Cette exposition retrace l’histoire de Paris à travers une magnifique...
7 juin 2020

A selection of archaic bronzes from the Jane and Leopold Swergold Collection at Christie's New York, 15-16 March 2015

A selection of archaic bronzes from the Jane and Leopold Swergold Collection at Christie's New York, 15-16 March 2015
Leopold and Jane Swergold. Lot 3182. A bronze ritual food vessel, gui, Early Western Zhou Dynasty, 11th century BC, the inscription later; 11 in. (28 cm.) across the handles . Estimate $60,000 - $ 80,000 . Price realised $93,750. © Christie's Image Ltd...
11 avril 2014

Furniture and Sculptures at Koller, 27 March 2014

Furniture and Sculptures at Koller, 27 March 2014
ZURICH - Top bids covering the Renaissance up to Historicism. The large auction for Furniture and Sculptures on 27 March brought several surprises over the course of the day. Already shortly after the auction opened, bidders were agitatedly fighting over...
26 octobre 2024

A blue and white 'Eight Drunken Immortals' jar, Ming dynasty

A blue and white 'Eight Drunken Immortals' jar, Ming dynasty
Lot 622. A blue and white 'Eight Drunken Immortals' jar, Ming dynasty (1368-1644); d. 39.5 cm . Estimate 200,000 - 400,000 HKD . © Sotheby's 2024 the sturdily-potted baluster body rising from a spreading foot to a short tapering neck and lipped rim, the...
17 août 2016

From Manet to Dalí, European and American masters gather at Swann in New York for September 22 sale

From Manet to Dalí, European and American masters gather at Swann in New York for September 22 sale
Henri Matisse, Nu au coussin bleu, lithograph, 1924. Estimate $40,000 to $60,000. Image courtesy of Swann Auction Galleries. NEW YORK, NY .- Swann Auction Galleries ’ September 22 auction of 19th & 20th Century prints and drawings in New York features...
17 janvier 2025

Mirror, Aswan, Egypt, New Kingdom Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1478–1390 B.C.E.

Mirror, Aswan, Egypt, New Kingdom Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1478–1390 B.C.E.
Mirror, Aswan, Egypt, New Kingdom Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1478–1390 B.C.E. Silver and copper alloy, 24.7 x 14 cm. Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.635E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum) The hairstyle of the nude female figure on the handle of this...
10 mars 2014

Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth hosts major exhibition of ancient Japanese armor

Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth hosts major exhibition of ancient Japanese armor
Armor of the tachidō type (tachidō tōsei gusuku). Helmet attributed to Myōchin Nobuie, Late Edo period, 19th century. Iron, lacquer, gold, lacing. © The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum, Dallas. Courtesy, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Horse armor...
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