Tag: Close Friends

Galerie Gmurzynska Presents Important Early Works by Robert Indiana

ZURICH.- Galerie Gmurzynska presents an exhibition of important early works by Robert Indiana, all executed in 1959. The exhibition is on view until view until September 30, 2011. This series of work on plywood, homasote and a single canvas was made wi…

Secrets from the Studio of Jack B. Yeats to Be Auctioned at Whyte’s in Dublin

DUBLIN.- When Jack Butler Yeats died in 1957 he left the contents of his studio to his niece, the artist Anne Yeats who carefully catalogued and managed her uncle’s sketchbooks, library, correspondence and belongings until she presented the bulk o…

Galerie Gabriel Rolt Presents "No/No": An Exhibition by Arno Nollen and Andre Van Noord

AMSTERDAM.- Van Noord’s technique is broad, intuitive, playful. There are calm, crafted images; others more immediate, captured snapshots of events, places, lights; and some are filled with distorted colours, shapes, blemishes – the outcome o…

Unseen "Favourite" Portrait of Wellington Set to Be a Major Draw at Thomas Lawrence Exhibition

LONDON.- A rarely-seen portrait of the Duke of Wellington from a private collection and commissioned by one of his closest female friends is set to be a big draw at the National Portrait Gallery’s exhibition devoted to the Regency artist Sir Thom…

Unseen "Favourite" Portrait of Wellington Set to Be a Major Draw at Thomas Lawrence Exhibition

LONDON.- A rarely-seen portrait of the Duke of Wellington from a private collection and commissioned by one of his closest female friends is set to be a big draw at the National Portrait Gallery’s exhibition devoted to the Regency artist Sir Thom…

Cocteau and Picasso Prints and Ceramics Make over £500,000 at Bonhams

LONDON.- A collection of drawings, pastels and ceramics by the French poet, filmmaker, playwright and novelist, Jean Cocteau (1889-1963), brought together by the late business tycoon and founder of Gucci timepieces, Severin Wunderman (1939-2008), made …

Jean Cocteau and Picasso Print and Ceramic Sales Make over £500,000 at Bonhams

LONDON.- A collection of drawings, pastels and ceramics by the French poet, filmmaker, playwright and novelist, Jean Cocteau (1889-1963), brought together by the late business tycoon and founder of Gucci timepieces, Severin Wunderman (1939-2008), made …

Tamra Davis’s Revealing Portrait of Jean-Michel Basquiat to Premiere at Film Forum

NEW YORK, NY.- Film Forum will present the U.S. theatrical premiere of JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT: THE RADIANT CHILD, opening Wednesday, July 21. Filmmaker Tamra Davis charts the meteoric rise and fall of her late friend, the painter Jean-Michel Basquiat, bo…

Annie Leibovitz: A Photographers Life, 1990-2005 at Maison Européenne de la Photographie

PARIS – The Maison Européenne de la Photographie presents an internationally touring exhibition of works by celebrated photographer Annie Leibovitz. This special exhibition, Annie Leibovitz: A Photographer’s Life, 1990–2005 includes more than 20…

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