LECCE, ITALY.- Steven Holl Architects presents Su Pietra, an
exhibition of recent projects in China and Europe, which is being held at the
Castle of Acaya in Lecce, Italy. The exhibition illustrates the design process
of Steven Holl Architects, …
Steven Holl Architects Presents Su Pietra at the Castle of Acaya in Lecce
LECCE, ITALY.- Steven Holl Architects presents Su Pietra, an exhibition of recent projects in China and Europe, which is being held at the Castle of Acaya in Lecce, Italy. The exhibition illustrates the design process of Steven Holl Architects, from co…
16th Century Table, Sold in 1989 for 6,000 Pounds, Estimated Now to Sell for 1 Million
LONDON.- On Tuesday 6th July 2010, Sothebys London will offer for sale a remarkable example of 16th-century craftsmanship an Italian rosewood table, inlaid with ivory and finely engraved. In 1989 this same piece sold at auction for £6,000…
German Police Seize Stolen Caravaggio, Make Arrests
BERLIN (AP).- A Caravaggio painting stolen from a museum in Ukraine two years ago was recovered by police as four men tried to sell it in Berlin, official said Monday. Police confiscated the 16th-century painting known as “The Taking of Christ,”…
Cabinets from Palazzo Featured in Film the Talented Mr. Ripley to Sell at Bonhams
LONDON.- A pair of rare North Italian 18th century bureau-cabinets from Palazzo Costaguti on Piazza Mattei in Rome are to be sold as part of the Fine Continental Furniture, Sculpture and Works of Art sale on 7 July 2010. These fine examples of bureau-c…
Old Master & 19th Century Paintings & Drawings at Sotheby’s in Paris
PARIS.- The first part of Sotheby’s sale in Paris, on June 22nd, will be devoted to Old Master Paintings & Drawings, offering works selected above all for their unique provenance, quality and condition. Highlights include several previously unknown pai…