New York City – David Zwirner is pleased to announce that the gallery now represents the Estate of Alice Neel. Alice Neel (1900-1984) is widely regarded as one of the most important American painters of the twentieth century. As the Americ…
The Family and the Land: Sally Mann at the Photographer’s Gallery
LONDON.- This exhibition at The Photographers’ Gallery is the American photographer Sally Mann’s first solo exhibition in the UK. Combining several series from her long photographic career, The Family and the Land: Sally Mann reflects Mann…
‘ WARHOL’S JEWS: TEN PORTRAITS RECONSIDERED ‘ Opens At The JEWISH MUSEUM
New York, NY – Warhol’s Jews: Ten Portraits Reconsidered will be on view at The Jewish Museum on view from March 16 through August 3, 2008. When it premiered in 1980, Andy Warhol’s Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Century wa…
The Stadel Museum will Show the First Monographic Exhibition on Sandro Botticelli
FRANKFURT.- The Städel Museum will show the first
monographic exhibition on Sandro Botticelli (1444/45–1510) in the
German-speaking world from 13 November 2009 to 28 February 2010. Taking the
artist’s monumental Idealized Portrait of a Lady,…
Rare Edgar Allan Poe Portrait Fails to Sell
BALTIMORE (AP).- A rare portrait of Edgar Allan Poe has failed to sell at auction. The small watercolor by A.C. Smith is one of just three surviving portraits of the author and the only one that shows him as a writer. Poe looks robust and lacks the m…
Bernadottes on Show at Nationalmuseum
STOCKHOLM.- To mark the bicentennial of Karl XIV Johan’s selection as heir to the Swedish throne, Nationalmuseum presents an exhibition of black-and-white portraits of the House of Bernadotte. No other Swedes have been so prolifically portrayed as…
Old Master & 19th Century Paintings & Drawings at Sotheby’s in Paris
PARIS.- The first part of Sotheby’s sale in Paris, on June 22nd, will be devoted to Old Master Paintings & Drawings, offering works selected above all for their unique provenance, quality and condition. Highlights include several previously unknown pai…
Unseen Images of Marianne Faithfull by Dennis Morris at Snap Galleries
LONDON.- It’s always extremely exciting for a gallery to be involved in bringing work to the art market for the very first time, particularly when the images in question feature Marianne Faithfull, captured on camera by renowned photographer Denni…
Recent Work by Photographer Alex Prager at Michael Hoppen Contemporary
LONDON.- Michael Hoppen Contemporary presents the most recent work by rising American photographer Alex Prager. Following the success of her 2008 critically acclaimed exhibit, The Big Valley, the exhibition will stage the continuation of Prager’s …
First International June Newton Retrospective at Helmut Newton Foundation
BERLIN.- With the exhibition ‘Alice Springs’, the Berlin-based Helmut Newton Foundation will be presenting as of June 12th, 2010 the first retrospective of June Newton internationally. In 1970, she started her own photographic work under the pseudonym …