LONDON.- London’s Canary Wharf has won the Christie’s award for best corporate art collections and programs handed out at the 2010 International Art & Work Awards in Barcelona on Thursday. The prize, which focuses on the last three years, recognized w…
Extremely Rare First Edition of Jane Austen’s Emma to be Offered at Sotheby’s London
LONDON.- Sotheby’s will include two offerings intimately connected with Britain’s most beloved authoress, Jane Austen, in its sale of English Literature, History and Children’s Books & Illustrations in London, on 16th December: a first e…
Extremely Rare First Edition of Jane Austen’s Emma to be Offered at Sotheby’s London
LONDON.- Sotheby’s will include two offerings intimately connected with Britain’s most beloved authoress, Jane Austen, in its sale of English Literature, History and Children’s Books & Illustrations in London, on 16th December: a first e…
Irma Stern Makes New £2.4 Million World Record for South African Art at Bonhams in London
LONDON.- An arresting image from Irma Stern’s time in Zanzibar, where she was powerfully affected by the beauty of the local Indian women, attracted sustained bidding at Bonhams in London today (27.10.10), achieving a staggering price of £2.4m (…
Specially Equipped Silver Aston Martin First Driven by Sean Connery Sells for $4.1M in London
LONDON (AP).- One of the world’s most famous James Bond cars — the specially equipped silver Aston Martin first driven by Sean Connery in “Goldfinger” — was auctioned off Wednesday in London for 2.6 million pounds ($4.1 million.) The unique …
Stuart Shave/Modern Art Presents the First Solo Exhibition of Nasreen Mohamedi’s Work in London
LONDON.- Stuart Shave/Modern Art presents an exhibition of works by Nasreen Mohamedi. This is the first solo exhibition of Mohamedi’s work in London. Nasreen Mohamedi was born in Karachi (then India) in 1937 and raised in Bombay (now Mumbai), pass…
Stuart Shave/Modern Art Presents the First Solo Exhibition of Nasreen Mohamedi’s Work in London
LONDON.- Stuart Shave/Modern Art presents an exhibition of works by Nasreen Mohamedi. This is the first solo exhibition of Mohamedi’s work in London. Nasreen Mohamedi was born in Karachi (then India) in 1937 and raised in Bombay (now Mumbai), pass…
Landmark Exhibition "Venice: Canaletto and His 18th-Century Rivals" at the National Gallery in London
LONDON.- This landmark exhibition presents the finest assembly of Venetian views by Canaletto and his 18th-century rivals to be seen in a generation. Bringing together around 50 major loans from the public and private collections of the UK, Europe and …
Leading Figure of American Pop Art, Tom Wesselmann, at Haunch of Venison in London
LONDON.- American painter, sculptor and printmaker Tom Wesselmann (1931-2004) is widely regarded as one of the leading figures of American Pop Art. Haunch of Venison London presents ‘Tom Wesselmann: Works 1958-2004’, the most extensive exhibition of hi…
Leading Figure of American Pop Art, Tom Wesselmann, at Haunch of Venison in London
LONDON.- American painter, sculptor and printmaker Tom Wesselmann (1931-2004) is widely regarded as one of the leading figures of American Pop Art. Haunch of Venison London presents ‘Tom Wesselmann: Works 1958-2004’, the most extensive exhibition of hi…