Tag: British Art

Tate Acquires New Works by Emerging and Leading International Artists at Frieze Art Fair

LONDON.- The Fund, now in its 8th year, enables Tate to acquire works by emerging and leading international artists from London’s Frieze Art Fair. This year the fund is a total of £120,000. Each year, prominent international curators are invited …

Tate Modern’s "Sunflower Seed" Exhibit by Ai Weiwei Closed as Health Risk

LONDON (AP).- British art museum Tate Modern says an exhibit involving 100 million porcelain sunflower seeds has been closed to visitors because it is a potential health hazard. Chinese artist Ai Weiwei filled a giant hall at the London museum with a …

Exhibition at Yale Center for British Art Assesses the Career and Legacy of British Architect James Stirling

NEW HAVEN, CT.- The Yale Center for British Art and the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal (CCA) have co-produced the fi rst international exhibition of the archive of British architect, Yale School of Architecture professor, and Pritzker Priz…

Exhibition at Yale Center for British Art Assesses the Career and Legacy of British Architect James Stirling

NEW HAVEN, CT.- The Yale Center for British Art and the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal (CCA) have co-produced the fi rst international exhibition of the archive of British architect, Yale School of Architecture professor, and Pritzker Priz…

Exceptional Painting by George Stubbs to Be Offered for Sale at Sotheby’s London in December

LONDON.- On Wednesday, December 8, 2010, Sotheby’s London will present for sale arguably the finest painting by the British master George Stubbs (1724-1806) ever to come to the market: Brood Mares and Foals, estimated at £10-15 million. Painted i…

Exceptional Painting by George Stubbs to Be Offered for Sale at Sotheby’s London in December

LONDON.- On Wednesday, December 8, 2010, Sotheby’s London will present for sale arguably the finest painting by the British master George Stubbs (1724-1806) ever to come to the market: Brood Mares and Foals, estimated at £10-15 million. Painted i…

The Robert Devereux Collection of Post-War British Art at Sotheby’s This November

LONDON.- Following the announcement earlier this year of the two-day sale of The Robert Devereux Collection of Post-War British Art at Sotheby’s in London on November 3 (Sale 1) and 4 (Sales 2 and 3) , 2010, Sotheby’s presents further details…

The Robert Devereux Collection of Post-War British Art at Sotheby’s This November

LONDON.- Following the announcement earlier this year of the two-day sale of The Robert Devereux Collection of Post-War British Art at Sotheby’s in London on November 3 (Sale 1) and 4 (Sales 2 and 3) , 2010, Sotheby’s presents further details…

The Robert Devereux Collection of Post-War British Art in Aid of The African Arts Trust at Sotheby’s This November

LONDON.- Following the announcement earlier this year of the two-day sale of The Robert Devereux Collection of Post-War British Art at Sotheby’s in London on November 3 (Sale 1) and 4 (Sales 2 and 3) , 2010, Sotheby’s presents further details…

Dallas Museum of Art Discovers George Romney Painting in the Collections

DALLAS, TX.- The Dallas Museum of Art announced today the reattribution of the painting, Young Man with a Flute, to the artist George Romney. The work of art has been in the Museum’s collections for nearly 25 years and entered it in 1987 as part o…

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