MADRID.- The Minister of Culture, Ángeles González-Sinde, today presided over a plenary session of the Royal Board of Trustees of the Museo del Prado in which it was unanimously decided to exercise the option to purchase The Wine of Saint Martin’…
American & European Furniture & Decorative Arts at Bonhams & Butterfields on November 1st
SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- Bonhams & Butterfields brings American and European furniture and decorative arts to auction in San Francisco on Monday, November 1, 2010 during Antiques Week in ‘The City.’ The international auctioneers will offer severa…
17th Century Portrait Returns to Lydiard House
LONDON.- The Art Fund has helped return an important 17th century portrait to Lydiard House in Swindon. The portrait of Robert Rich, 3rd Earl of Warwick, has come back to the stately home after almost 70 years in a private collection. Art Fund director…
From Whimsical to Wacky Rare Pens Take Center Stage at 10th Annual NYC Pen Show
NEW YORK, NY.- Fine and Vintage pen aficionados will be treated to an unparalleled collecting opportunity at this October’s NYC Pen Show. Now in its tenth year and boasting nearly 100 international exhibitors the event includes several educationa…
From Whimsical to Wacky Rare Pens Take Center Stage at 10th Annual NYC Pen Show
NEW YORK, NY.- Fine and Vintage pen aficionados will be treated to an unparalleled collecting opportunity at this October’s NYC Pen Show. Now in its tenth year and boasting nearly 100 international exhibitors the event includes several educationa…
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 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 …
Te Papa Museum Explains Why It Suggested Pregnant and Menstruating Women Not Visit Exhibition
WELLINGTON.- Ms Michelle Hippolite, Te Papa’s Kaihautū, today clarified the Museum’s guidelines for entry to its taonga Māori (Māori treasures) collection store – an area not accessible by the general public – in response to me…
Te Papa Museum Explains Why It Suggested Pregnant and Menstruating Women Not Visit Exhibition
WELLINGTON.- Ms Michelle Hippolite, Te Papa’s Kaihautū, today clarified the Museum’s guidelines for entry to its taonga Māori (Māori treasures) collection store – an area not accessible by the general public – in response to me…
Exhibition in Hamburg Presents Numerous Paintings, Drawings and Prints by Marc Chagall
HAMBURG.- In the fall of 2010, the Bucerius Kunst Forum is showing around 150 works by Marc Chagall (1887 – 1985). Entitled Marc Chagall. Lifelines, the exhibition presents numerous paintings, drawings and prints by Chagall from the collection of …