LONDON.- Significant new acquisitions to Tate’s Collection by some of Britain’s most innovative contemporary artists are on display at Tate Britain. Presented in a newly re-hung suite of contemporary galleries, works by artists including Marc…
Top British Art Consultancy Targets Russian Collectors
By: Nastassia Astrasheuskaya
MOSCOW (REUTERS).- Top British art consulting firm Art Market Research (AMR) said on Monday it plans to offer its services in Russia, where growing investment interest in art and antiques presents a huge growth opportunity….
VMFA Opens British Sporting Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection
RICHMOND, VA.- Taking its title from a series of drawings and prints by Henry Alken depicting sketches of country life, Scraps: British Sporting Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection features drawings and watercolors that showcase the passing mom…
Recently Discovered Masterpiece of Islamic Art to Go on View at the Pergamon Museum
BERLIN.- The discovery of this intricately crafted rock crystal ewer recently caused a sensation on the British art market. The priceless object first made a stir in the press for being a ‘sleeper’, after being originally priced between ₤100 to &…
Yale Center Premieres Companion Exhibition to Online Catalogue
NEW HAVEN, CT.- To mark the launch of the Center’s online catalogue, Connections is a companion exhibition that replicates the experience of searching across the Center’s extraordinary collections. With more than two hundred paintings, sculpt…
Important Works of Art to Be Featured at 20/21 British Art Fair
LONDON.- The 20/21 BRITISH ART FAIR, the fair which champions Modern British art, will take place from 14 – 18 September at the Royal College of Art, Kensington Gore, London. It will be opened by the highly acclaimed author and scriptwriter, Antho…
The Yale Centre for British Art Goes On-line With a Major Assciated Exhibition
New Haven, CT.- Earlier this year, the Yale Center for British Art, which houses the largest and most comprehensive collection of British art outside of the United Kingdom, made its extraordinary holdings available through a new online catalogu…
Christie’s Previews Lots from Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sales in Hong Kong
HONG KONG.- Christie’s presented in Hong Kong one of George Stubbs’ most important works at the Old Master and British Paintings Evening Sale on 5 July 2011 in London. Gimcrack on Newmarket Heath, with a Trainer, a Stable-Lad, and a Jockey by…
Christie’s Previews Lot from Impressionist & Modern Art Sale in Hong Kong
HONG KONG.- Christie’s presented in Hong Kong one of George Stubbs’ most important works at the Old Master and British Paintings Evening Sale on 5 July 2011 in London. Gimcrack on Newmarket Heath, with a Trainer, a Stable-Lad, and a Jockey by Ge…
The Brighton Museum & Art Gallery Shows the Art of Duncan Grant and Vanessa Bell
Brighton, England.- The Brighton Museum and Art Gallery in the Royal Pavillion is pleased to present “Radical Bloomsbury: The Art of Duncan Grant and Vanessa Bell 1905-25” until October 9th. “Radical Bloomsbury” establishes a new understanding of the…