PARIS.- Gagosian Gallery Paris presents an exhibition of new paintings and drawings by Elizabeth Peyton. This is her first solo exhibition in Paris. The exhibition is on view from May 27th until July 28th 2011. With the statement “A painter can s…
An Exhibition of New Paintings and Drawings by Elizabeth Peyton at Gagosian Gallery Paris
PARIS.- Gagosian Gallery Paris presents an exhibition of new paintings and drawings by Elizabeth Peyton. This is her first solo exhibition in Paris. The exhibition is on view from May 27th until July 28th 2011. With the statement “A painter can s…
‘Manet ~ The Man Who Invented Modern Art’ at the Musee d’Orsay in Paris
Paris.- The Musee d’Orsay presents “Manet, The man Who Invented Modern Art” from 5th April 2011 – 3rd July 2011. More than a one man retrospective for Edouard Manet (1832-1883), the exhibition explores and highlights the historical situation around …
Musée d’Orsay in Paris Presents Edouard Manet: The Man Who Invented Modernity
PARIS.- Musée d’Orsay presents Manet, the Man who invented Modernity, on view from April 5 through July 3, 2011. There has been no exhibition exclusively devoted to Manet in France since 1983, where Françoise Cachin and Charles S. Moffett produc…
Sotheby’s Summer Sales of Impressionist & Modern Art in London Total $194 million
LONDON.- Sotheby’s two-day sales series of Impressionist & Modern Art in London this week realised a combined total of £131,186,300 / $193,602,387 / €157,601,625 – an increase of 185% on the same series last year. The sum achieved bring…
Manet Sets $33.1 Million Record, Auction Hits Target as Two-Week Marathon Begins
Sotheby’s sold an Edouard Manet self-portrait for 22.4 million pounds ($33.1 million) on Tuesday, a record for the artist but toward the lower end of pre-sale expectations of 20-30 million pounds. The painting, one of only two self-portraits by the art…
Sotheby’s Sold Edouard Manet Self-portrait for A Record $33.1 million
LONDON
– The painting, “Self Portrait with a Palette”, was bought for a record
price by
New York dealer Franck Giraud, who was bidding at the Sothebys sale, in
central
London. The Manet was among 51 lots in Sotheby’s sale of Impres…
WAR AND DISCONTENT ~ AT THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON
BOSTON, MA – War and Discontent at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) brings together three historical masterpieces inspired by political events from the MFA’s collection, along with more recent objects by contemporary artists whose art reflec…