Tag: Masterpiece

Forgotten British Painter Featured in New Exhibition at the National Gallery

LONDON.-Frederick
Cayley Robinson
(1862–1927) is one of the most distinctive yet elusive British painters
of the
early 20th century. This will be the first exhibition of his work to be
shown in
the United Kingdom for over 30 years.The fo…

Restored Leonardo Masterpiece Goes Back on Display at the National Gallery in London

LONDON.- Leonardo da Vinci’s Virgin of the Rocks is to go back on display in the National Gallery (afternoon of 14th July) after an 18-month restoration project which started in November 2008. The decision to restore the painting came after severa…

Forgotten British Painter Featured in New Exhibition at the National Gallery

LONDON.- Frederick Cayley Robinson (1862–1927) is one of the most distinctive yet elusive British painters of the early 20th century. This will be the first exhibition of his work to be shown in the United Kingdom for over 30 years. The four centr…

Paintings from the Former Collection of Madame Antenor Patiño to Be Sold

PARIS.- On September 22 & 23, to mark the opening of the Autumn auction season in Paris, Sotheby’s will bring to a conclusion the story of the legendary collection begun by Antenor Patiño (1894-1982) and continued with supreme elegance and refine…

J. Paul Getty Museum Acquires Turner Masterpiece at Sotheby’s for Record $45.10 Million

LOS ANGELES, CA.- The J. Paul Getty Museum

announced today that it made a successful bid at auction on J.M.W
Turner’s
masterpiece painting Modern Rome – Campo Vaccino. The auction took place
at
Sotheby’s in London on Wednesday, July 7. One…

J. Paul Getty Museum Acquires Turner Masterpiece at Sotheby’s for a Record $45.10 Million

LOS ANGELES, CA.- The J. Paul Getty Museum announced today that it made a successful bid at auction on J.M.W Turner’s masterpiece painting Modern Rome – Campo Vaccino. The auction took place at Sotheby’s in London on Wednesday, July 7. One of the great…

Early Diego Velázquez Masterpiece Identified at Yale University

NEW HAVEN, CT.- Based on the research of John Marciari, currently Curator of European Art and Head of Provenance Research at the San Diego Museum of Art and formerly the Nina and Lee Griggs Associate Curator of Early European Art at the Yale University…

British, Dutch and Flemish Masters to Lead Sotheby’s 2010 Summer Sale

LONDON.- Sotheby’s summer Evening Sale of
Old
Master and British Paintings in London will take place on Wednesday,
July 7,
2010 and taking centre stage will be J.M.W. Turner’s breathtaking
masterpiece
Modern Rome – Campo Vaccino. The s…

Camille Pissarro is One of the Stars Among Works Offered By Jerusalem’s Matsart

JERUSALEM.- Fine works of art, the likes that have yet to be offered for auction in Israel are arriving these days to Jerusalem. The parade includes the likes of Camille Pissarro (accompanied by his 4 sons, many grandchildren and great-grandchildren),…

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