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27 mars 2010

"John Singer Sargent: Portraits in Praise of Women" @ The Fenimore Art Museum

"Lady Eden" by John Singer Sargent. REUTERS/The Fenimore Art Museum NEW YORK (REUTERS).- The Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown, New York, will exhibit portraits of women by American artist John Singer Sargent starting in May in what curators say is the...

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Tags: John Singer Sargent, The Fenimore Art Museum

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27 mars 2010

Paire de nubiens, Venise, fin XVIIe - début XVIIIe siècles & Grand cadre, Venise, XVIIe siècle

Paire de nubiens. Venise, fin XVIIe - début XVIIIe siècles. photo courtesy Kohn - Paris Matériau : bois sculpté. H. 208 cm, l. 62 cm. Estimation : 25 000 / 30 000 €. Pas d'adjudication Ils sont vêtus de tuniques ceinturées, anciennement polychromés et...

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Tags: bois doré, Venise, XVIIIe siècle, XVIIe siècle, bois sculpté, nubien, Andrea Brustolon

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27 mars 2010

Turner's Masterpiece "Modern Rome - Campo Vaccino" to Be Offered For Sale

.M.W. Turner RA, "Modern Rome: Campo Vaccino" (detail). Oil on canvas, estimate: £12-18 million, (90.2 by 122 cm) 35.5 x 48 inches. Photo: Sotheby's LONDON.- Sotheby’s announced that in its Evening Sale of Old Master and Early British Paintings in London...

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Tags: Rome, Sotheby's, J.M.W. Turner, Campo Vaccino

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26 mars 2010

Pot pourri, Saint-Cloud, vers 1740 & Bougeoir, Tournai, XVIIIe siècle

Pot pourri. Saint-Cloud, vers 1740. photo courtesy Kohn - Paris Matériaux : porcelaine tendre et bronzes dorés - h. 24, 5 cm, l. 22 cm, p. 18 cm. Petite restauration à un branchage. Estimation : 12 000 / 18 000 €. Pas d'adjudication NOTE: Le pot-pourri,...

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Tags: bougeoir, Tournai, Pot Pourri, Saint-Cloud, bronze doré, XVIIIe siècle, porcelaine tendre blanche, 1740

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26 mars 2010

Yuan dynasty's 'qingbai' & 'longquan' celadon @ Sotheby's

A carved 'qingbai' 'dragon' vase (meiping). Yuan dynasty. photo courtesy Sotheby's the baluster body boldly carved with a large dragon amidst foaming waves, all between a lotus lappet band at the base and a floral scroll encircling the shoulder - height...

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Tags: Yuan Dynasty, Meiping, Biscuit, stemcup, Longquan Celadon, Qingbai, Late Yuan-early Ming Dynasty, octagonal cup

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26 mars 2010

Christie's to Offer Valuable Collection of Illuminated Manuscripts

A Book of Hours opulently illuminated for King François I of France by the Master of François de Rohan is expected to realise £300,000 to £500,000. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 LONDON.- Christie’s announce that they will offer the first part of...

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Tags: Book of Hours, François Ier, Anne de Bretagne, Boccaccio, Cauchon Hours, Elizabeth de Bohun, Epistres d'Ovide, Hypnerotomachia

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26 mars 2010

A rare imperial engraved turned ivory bowl. 18th century

A rare imperial engraved turned ivory bowl. 18th century. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2010 Finely incised with a scene of four female Daoist immortals bearing trays of food and drink to a mist-enshrouded palace amidst pines, and engraved with an inscription,...

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Tags: Ivory, 18th century, imperial, Dan Jing, Gong zhi

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26 mars 2010

Sotheby's to Sell Newly Discovered Ottoman Ivory and Turquoise-Inlaid Box

An Ottoman Ivory and Turquoise-Inlaid Box Set with Rubies, Turkey, Early 16th Century. Estimate: £500,000-700,000. Photo: Sotheby's LONDON.- Sotheby’s announced that on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 in its biannual Arts of the Islamic World Auction, it will...

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Tags: Ivory, 16th Century, Turkey, Ottoman, turquoise

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26 mars 2010

La Grande-Bretagne acquiert le Trésor de Staffordshire

Pyramid mounts and an inscribed strip from the Anglo-Saxon gold Staffordshire hoard which has now received a £1.3m Heritage grant to meet the £3.3m total required for it to remain in Midlands museums. Photograph: Staffordshire hoard website/PA LONDRES...

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Tags: Anglo-Saxon, National Heritage Memorial Fund, Staffordshire, Trésor de Staffordshire

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26 mars 2010

The Prado Museum opens its new galleries dedicated to Medieval and Renaissance Spanish paintings

Nueva Sala 52A © 2010 Museo Nacional del Prado MADRID.- The Prado Museum opens its new galleries dedicated to Medieval and Renaissance Spanish paintings. This new development plan of reorganization and expansion of collections has been given the name,...

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Tags: Prado Museum

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