PERTH.- This autumn the public will have the unique opportunity of seeing world-class works of art normally on display in Venice, Italy, when the Art Gallery of Western Australia hosts Peggy Guggenheim: A Collection in Venice (October 9, 2010 – January…
Works of Art from the Spencer Collections Yield $32 Million at Christie’s
LONDON.- Christie’s offered a selection of
works
from the Spencer Collections this week at their London salerooms. The
auctions
realized a total of £21,076,288 / $31,989,353 / €25,360,494. The top
price was
paid for A Commander being a…
Works of Art from the Spencer Collections Realise $32 Million at Christie’s
LONDON.- Christie’s offered a selection of works from the Spencer Collections this week at their London salerooms. The auctions realised a total of £21,076,288 / $31,989,353 / €25,360,494. The top price was paid for A Commander being armed f…
Stratton Foundation Donates New Important Publication to Academic Institutions
PARIS.- The Stratton Foundation for the Cultural Arts has a cultural and educational programme which involves generously donating a copy of their important new book ,’Dali in the Third Dimension’ to Universities, Colleges and schools’ a…
Works of Art from the Spencer Collections Go on Public View at Christie’s
LONDON.- A selection of works of art from Althorp and Spencer House (the historic London home of the Spencer family) is to be offered on 6, 7 and 8 July at Christie’s King Street and South Kensington salerooms, with individual estimates from £200…
British Art Market Warns Against Proposed European Union Levy
LONDON
(REUTERS).- British auction houses fear that an EU levy on works of
art by
the likes of Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse, due to be introduced in
2012,
could undermine their position as world leaders in the field. The
British
…
Boston College McMullen Museum of Art Hosts Premier Belgian Art
CHESTNUT HILL, MA – The McMullen Museum of Art at Boston College presents A New Key : Modern Belgian Art from the Simon Collection. The exhibition is on view through July 22, 2007, and comprises 53 works of art, most in their first North Americ…
British Art Market Warns Against European Union Levy
LONDON (REUTERS).- British auction houses fear that an EU levy on works of art by the likes of Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse, due to be introduced in 2012, could undermine their position as world leaders in the field. The British government has a tem…
At the 25th Biennale, the New Generation of Art Dealers will Be in the Spotlight
PARIS.- Gathered together under the prestigious dome of the Grand Palais from 15th until 22nd September 2010, 80 art dealers and 7 great jewellers will present to the public their most beautiful masterpieces. Created in 1956 by the Syndicat National d…
Camille Pissarro is Among Works Offered By Jerusalem’s Matsart Auction
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-g…