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Bonhams to Sell Outstanding Private Collection of Archibald Thorburn Paintings

LONDON.- An outstanding private collection of 15 works by Archibald Thorburn will feature in the next 19th Century Paintings auction at Bonhams New Bond Street on 13th July 2011. This follows on from the success of Bonhams 19th Century Paintings aucti…

Bonhams to Sell Outstanding Private Collection of Archibald Thorburn Paintings

LONDON.- An outstanding private collection of 15 works by Archibald Thorburn will feature in the next 19th Century Paintings auction at Bonhams New Bond Street on 13th July 2011. This follows on from the success of Bonhams 19th Century Paintings aucti…

Newly Acquired Turner’s "Modern Rome-Campo Vaccino" on View at the Getty

LOS ANGELES, CA.- The J. Paul Getty Museum announces that J.M.W. Turner’s masterpiece Modern Rome – Campo Vaccino (1838-39) is now on view at the Getty Center. The recently acquired painting shows a view of Rome from the Capitoline Hill, as if looking …

Walker Art Gallery Acquires Important Watercolour: "Goodbye on the Mersey" by James Tissot

LIVERPOOL.- The Walker Art Gallery has acquired a striking watercolour study of 19th century emigration by the French artist, James Tissot with help from the Art Fund, the UK’s national fundraising charity for works of art. Goodbye on the Mersey i…

Walker Art Gallery Acquires Important Watercolour: "Goodbye on the Mersey" by James Tissot

LIVERPOOL.- The Walker Art Gallery has acquired a striking watercolour study of 19th century emigration by the French artist, James Tissot with help from the Art Fund, the UK’s national fundraising charity for works of art. Goodbye on the Mersey i…

Fry Art Gallery Buys Striking Eric Ravilious Watercolour with Art Fund Help

LONDON.- A striking watercolour by Eric Ravilious has been purchased by the Fry Art Gallery with the help of the Art Fund. Entitled Caravans, the work depicts the artist’s temporary home and studio during the early 1930s. This is the first time t…

Fry Art Gallery Buys Ravilious Watercolour with Art Fund Help

LONDON.- A striking watercolour by Eric Ravilious has been purchased by the Fry Art Gallery with the help of the Art Fund. Entitled Caravans, the work depicts the artist’s temporary home and studio during the early 1930s. This is the first time t…

Wagner + Partner Present Miklos Gaal: Selbstvergessenheit "Mental State of Immersion"

BERLIN.- Wagner + Partner Galerie present the Miklos Gaál: Selbstvergessenheit exhibition now on view through Feb. 12, 2010. The exhibition title refers to the mental state of immersion, void of directed and intentional thought but being open to the s…

Campbell Archibald Mellon Works Star in Bonhams Auction with Three of the Top Five Lots

LONDON.- Bonhams East Anglian View auction at Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk took place yesterday (2.12.10) and fetched an impressive total of £367,000. Three of the top five lots of the day were paintings by Campbell Archibald Mellon (1878-1955), all fea…

Sotheby’s London November Sale of Scandinavian Art to Include Major Works by Leading Artists

LONDON.- Continuing Sotheby’s long tradition of specialist sales in Scandinavian art, the company will once again this year devote a section of its forthcoming sale of 19th Century European Paintings to Scandinavian works. Swedish, Norwegian, Finn…

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