20 juillet 2010
Enamel and gem-set demi-parure, lipstick holder and necklace/brooch combination, Frascarolo, 1960s
Enamel and gem-set demi-parure and lipstick holder, Frascarolo, 1960s. photo Sotheby's
Est. 3,500—4,500 GBP. Lot Sold 10,250 GBP
Enamel and gem-set necklace-brooch combination, Frascarolo, 1960s. photo Sotheby's
Est. 4,500—5,000 GBP. Lot Sold 7,500 GBP
Sotheby's. Jewels. 15 Jul 10. London www.sothebys.com
Pierino Frascarolo was born in Milan on the 21 March 1928. During the war, he moved to San Salvatore Monferrato with his family, where he began to work as an apprentice for the F.lli Lunati. Following this... [Lire la suite]
20 juillet 2010
Marcel Wanders, Forêt de cristal @ Baccarat
Marcel Wanders, United Crystal Woods, 2010. Cristal de Baccarat. Courtesy Marcel Wanders © DR
L'exposition est présentée au Musée de la manufacture, à Baccarat (rue des cristalleries, 54120 Baccarat, T. 33 3 83 76 61 37)United Crystal Woods, collection spectaculaire, poétique et baroque, déploie son univers sous différentes facettes, que l'exposition développe et met en perspective dans une étonnante confrontation des styles et des époques, des années 1860 à aujourd'hui. Ainsi, les Esprits des bois de Wanders, famille de daims... [Lire la suite]
20 juillet 2010
Angleterre, Belgique, Italie, Suisse, Pays-Bas... Une forte participation internationale à SHOW OFF 2010
Vincent Bizien, Ne vois-tu rien venir?, 2010, Aquarelle et encre de Chine sur papier, 140 x 200 cm. Courtesy de l'artiste et Ladiray Gallery
Cette cinquième édition marque le retour de la scène internationale à SHOW OFF avec une forte présence de galeries étrangères et d’artistes du monde entier.
Un pôle de galeries anglaises se forme à SHOW OFF.
La galerie Danielle Arnaud présentera les dernières mises en scène d’animaux et de plantes de Tessa Farmer. Dans la section Emergence dédiée aux jeunes galeries, Room London... [Lire la suite]
20 juillet 2010
Christie's to Sell Property from the Collection of Dennis Hopper
Andy Warhol, Dennis Hopper, 1971. Synthetic polymer and silkscreen ink on canvas, 40 x 40 inches. Estimate: $800,000 -1,200,000. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2010.
NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s announced the sale of artworks Property from the Collection of Dennis Hopper during its Post-War & Contemporary Evening and Day Sales in New York on November 10 and 11, 2010. The late Hopper, who fused film with fine art throughout his influential 60-year career, culled a comprehensive collection of contemporary art; including prized... [Lire la suite]
20 juillet 2010
"Printing the Grand Manner. Charles Le Brun and Monumental Prints in the Age of Louis XIV" @ The Getty Center

20 juillet 2010
Painting by Spanish Baroque Master Francisco Ribalta Restored After Being Hidden in Church
One of the restorers points at the painting The Calvary, by Spanish baroque painter Francisco Ribalta (1565-1628), during the presentation of the artwork after it was restored in Valencia, eastern Spain. EPA/MANUEL BRUQUE.
VALENCIA.- The old Church of San Esteban, on Colón de Valencia Street, had been its hiding place for centuries. The piece, which was completely blackened, had gone unnoticed for many years. The weather had harmed the painting, in fact, 40% of the paint was gone. For seven months, three conservators from the... [Lire la suite]