NEW YORK, NY.- Gagosian Gallery presents an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Arshile Gorky. Centered on the recent discovery of Untitled (Pastoral), a painting from 1947 that has never before been exhibited, 1947 includes paintings …
Sotheby’s Offers One of the Most Important Works by Egon Schiele Ever to Come to the Market
LONDON.- On 22 June this year, Sothebys London will offer for sale one of the most important oils by celebrated Austrian artist Egon Schiele ever to come to the market. The painting Häuser mit bunter Wäsche,Vorstadt II of 19…
Sotheby’s London to Offer One of the Most Important Works by Egon Schiele Ever to Come to the Market
LONDON.- On 22 June this year, Sothebys London will offer for sale one of the most important oils by celebrated Austrian artist Egon Schiele ever to come to the market. The painting Häuser mit bunter Wäsche,Vorstadt II of 19…
Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale Sets Records, Realizes $155,995,500
NEW YORK, NY.- Christies Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale achieved $155,995,500 (£93,597,300/104,516,985), demonstrating the continuing appeal of this category among collectors worldwide. Three works sold for over the US$20 million …
The Agial Gallery in Beiruit Presents "Oussamm Baalbaki ~ Rituals of Isolation"
Beiruit, Lebanon – The Agial Gallery is proud to present a solo exhibition of works by Lebanese painter Oussamma Baalbaki. “Oussama Baalbaki: Rituals of Isolation” will be on view at the gallery from May 5th until May 21st. The traditional self-port…
Painter Joan Mitchell Finally Gets Her Due in New Alfred A. Knopf Book by Patricia Albers
NEW YORK, NY (AP).- “Joan Mitchell, Lady Painter: A Life” (Alfred A. Knopf), by Patricia Albers: At age 12, Joan Mitchell decided to be a painter. She had shown a flair for writing and for painting, but her father made her choose between the two, warni…
Painter Joan Mitchell Finally Gets Her Due in New Alfred A. Knopf Book by Patricia Albers
NEW YORK, NY (AP).- “Joan Mitchell, Lady Painter: A Life” (Alfred A. Knopf), by Patricia Albers: At age 12, Joan Mitchell decided to be a painter. She had shown a flair for writing and for painting, but her father made her choose between the two, warni…
Minneapolis Institute of Art Invites Public Vote on Restoration Option
Minneapolis,MN – The Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) have invited a public vote (through their ‘Bubbler’ blog) on whether to get rid of an interloper gunman. For years, MIA curators have suspected that the enthusiastic sportsman in the foreground…
Important William Merritt Chase Painting To Be Sold At May Fine Art Auction by Kaminski Auctions
BEVERLY, MA.- Kaminski Auctions will hold its May Fine Art auction Thursday evening, May 19th, beginning at 5:00 PM. The highlight of the sale is a William Merritt Chase painting discovered in California titled A Spanish Dancer, circa 1896….
The Highlight of Sotheby’s Amsterdam Old Master Paintings Sale: A School Class by Jan Steen
AMSTERDAM.- The highlight of the Old Master Paintings sale at Sothebys Amsterdam on Tuesday, 10th May, 2011 is A school class with a sleeping schoolmaster by Dutch Golden Age Artist Jan Steen (1626-1979). This painting may be regarded as one of J…