17 mars 2010
Richard Prince (American, 1949), 'Madame Butterfly', 2006
Richard Prince (American, 1949), 'Madame Butterfly', 2006. photo courtesy Bonhams
signed and numbered '35/60' verso, c-type print, 50 x 40.5cm (19 11/16 x 15 15/16in).- Sold for £840
Bonhams. Vision 21, 17 Mar 2010. Knightsbridge www.bonhams.com
17 mars 2010
Herve van der Straeten, a 'Miroir Nid No. 187' mirror, circa 2005
Hervé van der Straeten, a 'Miroir Nid No. 187' mirror, circa 2005. photo courtesy Bonhams
bronze and mirrored glass - height 118cm - Sold for £6,000
Bonhams. Vision 21, 17 Mar 2010. Knightsbridge www.bonhams.com
17 mars 2010
Marc Quinn (British, born 1964), 'Orchid', 2001
Marc Quinn (British, born 1964), 'Orchid', 2001. photo courtesy Bonhams
signed, titled, dated and numbered '23/25' to the underside of the base, steel with photo laminate - 58.5 x 32.5cm (23 1/16 x 12 13/16in).- Sold for £4,320
Bonhams. Vision 21, 17 Mar 2010. Knightsbridge www.bonhams.com
17 mars 2010
Louis Jammes (French, born 1958), Photograph of Andy Warhol, 1986.
Louis Jammes (French, born 1958), Photograph of Andy Warhol, 1986. photo courtesy Bonhams
signed, dated and inscribed 'Pour Brion', gelatin silver print, unframed - 30.5 x 23.8cm (12 x 9 3/8in).- Estimate: £500 - 800 - Unsold.
Bonhams. Vision 21, 17 Mar 2010. Knightsbridge www.bonhams.com
17 mars 2010
Nobuyoshi Araki (Japanese, born 1940), Untitled
Nobuyoshi Araki (Japanese, born 1940), Untitled, photo courtesy Bonhams
signed, polaroid - 10.5 x 8.8cm (4 1/8 x 3 7/16in).- Estimate: £400 - 600 - Unsold
Bonhams. Vision 21, 17 Mar 2010. Knightsbridge www.bonhams.com
17 mars 2010
Banksy (British, born 1975) 'Christ With Shopping Bags', 2004
Banksy (British, born 1975) 'Christ With Shopping Bags', 2004. photo Bonhams
signed, dated and numbered '37/82' in pencil, screenprint - 69 x 49cm (27 3/16 x 19 5/16in). Sold for £8,400
Bonhams. Vision 21, 17 Mar 2010. Knightsbridge www.bonhams.com
17 mars 2010
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, "Veduta dell Interio dell Ansiteatro Flavio" and "Altra Veduta del Tempo della Sibilla in Tivoli"
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778), "Veduta dell Interio dell Ansiteatro Flavio" and "Altra Veduta del Tempo della Sibilla in Tivoli" photo Bonhams
copper engravings, the latter trimmed and laid down. 44 x 67cm. (2) - Sold for £624
Bonhams. Pictures, Furniture & European & Oriental WOA, 17 Mar 2010. Oxford www.bonhams.com
17 mars 2010
Giovanni Battista Brustolon (Italian, 1712-1796) Die Jovis postrema Bacchanaliorum Serenisimus Princeps e ducali Palatio<...
Giovanni Battista Brustolon (Italian, 1712-1796) Die Jovis postrema Bacchanaliorum Serenisimus Princeps e ducali Palatio; Habita a Serenisimo Duce in Basilica D.Marci, after Canaletto. photo courtesy Bonhams
engravings, 48 x 60cm - in maple frames. (2) - Sold for £780
Bonhams. Pictures, Furniture & European & Oriental WOA, 17 Mar 2010. Oxford www.bonhams.com
17 mars 2010
Des panneaux de publicité pour retrouver les oeuvres d’art volées dans un musée de Boston il y a 20 ans
BOSTON (ETATS-UNIS) [17.03.10] – Une nouvelle campagne menée par le Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) sollicite le public via des panneaux publicitaires pour avancer dans l’enquête sur le vol d’œuvres d’art de l’Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum de Boston, l’un des plus grands vols d’œuvres d’art des Etats-Unis.
Vingt ans après les faits, les enquêteurs ont lancé une nouvelle initiative pour essayer de retrouver les œuvres volées à l’Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Après avoir soumis de nouveaux échantillons aux tests ADN,... [Lire la suite]
17 mars 2010
A very rare rhinoceros horn cup, 17th/early 18th century
A very rare rhinoceros horn cup, 17th/early 18th century. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2010
Finely carved with the poet Tao Yuanming admiring a chrysanthemum sprig while seated beside a wine jar in a setting of bamboo and rocks, some forming the handle at one end below a pine branch that continues over the rim - 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.) long - Estimate $200,000 - $300,000
Provenance: Phillips, London, 18 December 1996, lot 196.
Notes: This extremely fine rhinoceros horn cup is very skillfully carved with a subject that has... [Lire la suite]