Tag: 20th Century

Nelson-Atkins Reunites Impressionist Master Claude Monet’s ‘Water Lilies’ Tryptich

KANSAS CITY, MO (AP).- One of impressionist master Claude Monet’s “Water Lilies” triptychs, separated 50 years ago and sold to three museums, has been reunited in a multifaceted exhibit that highlights not only the three-panel artwork, but the artist …

Kunsthalle Wien and Museum of Natural History of Vienna Present ‘Space: About a Dream’

VIENNA.- Outer space is not only a physically extending sphere, but also a symbol: for centuries, man’s dreams and visions have been concerned with conquering the “extraterrestrial zone,” with getting to know worlds beyond Earth, and eve…

Morris Museum Announces New Exhibition On the Head and In the Hand: 200 Years of Hats and Purses

MORRISTOWN, NJ.- The Morris Museum unveiled its rich costume collection to present an exhibition of 87 hats and 52 purses representative of style eras from the 1770’s to the 1970’s. On the Head and In the Hand: 200 Years of Hats and Purses fr…

World Famous Portraits of 20th Century’s Greatest Poets for Sale at Bonhams

LONDON.- Portraits of some of finest 20th century poets in the English language are at the heart of the Roy Davids collection of Papers and Portraits at Bonhams on 29 March. Roy Davids, himself a poet inspired to write by his close friendship with Ted …

First Major U.S. Overview of Kurt Schwitters’ Work at Princeton University Art Museum

PRINCETON, NJ.- Kurt Schwitters (1887–1948) was an integral part of Germany’s revolutionary art and intellectual movements in the tumultuous wake of the First World War. He is one of the most enduring figures of the 20th century internationa…

Alan Cristea Gallery Presents an Exhibition of Rare Portrait Lithographs by Pablo Picasso

LONDON.- The Alan Cristea Gallery, London presents an exhibition of rare Portrait Lithographs by Pablo Picasso, from 24 March until 21 April 2011. Lithography, a method for printing using a stone or metal plate, was a medium which fascinated Picasso; t…

Selection of Old Master Prints Go on Show at the Irish Museum of Modern Art in Dublin

DUBLIN.- An exhibition of Old Master prints by many of the most famous artists ever to work with print-making is now open to the public at the Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA). Works by Albrecht Dürer, Francisco de Goya, William Hogarth and Rembrandt…

Contemporary Art from the Claudia Gian Ferrari’s Collection on Sale at Sotheby’s Milan,12 April 2011

MILAN.- Sotheby’s announces the sale of Claudia Gian Ferrari’s Contemporary and Modern Art Collection which will be held at Palazzo Broggi on 12th April 2011. Just one year after her untimely passing, in compliance with her will, artworks from her own …

Contemporary Art from the Claudia Gian Ferrari’s Collection on Sale at Sotheby’s Milan,12 April 2011

MILAN.- Sotheby’s announces the sale of Claudia Gian Ferrari’s Contemporary and Modern Art Collection which will be held at Palazzo Broggi on 12th April 2011. Just one year after her untimely passing, in compliance with her will, artworks from her own …

Tony Duquette’s Talisman’s of Power on Offer at Bonhams & Butterfields in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA.- Bonhams & Butterfields announced the Tony Duquette “Talismans of Power” Auction on April 18, 2011, which will follow the firm’s sale of 20th Century Decorative Arts. The Los Angeles auction will feature a unique offering of approxim…

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