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25 novembre 2009

Joaquín Sorolla's "Barcas en la Playa" Doubles Low Estimate at Sotheby's Sale

Joaquín Sorolla's "Barcas en la Playa" Doubles Low Estimate at Sotheby's Sale
Joaquín Sorolla (1863 - 1923), Barcas en la playa (boats on the shore), oil on canvas, signed and dated J. SOROLLA / 1909 lower right, 56 by 94cm., 22 by 37in. Est. 800,000—1,200,000 GBP. Sold 1,665,250 GBP. photo Sotheby's LONDON.- Sotheby’s sale of...
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24 novembre 2009

Magnificent fancy coloured diamond sold @ Sotheby's Geneva

Magnificent fancy coloured diamond sold @ Sotheby's Geneva
Magnificent Fancy Vivid Green diamond ring Claw-set with a cushion modified brilliant-cut fancy vivid green diamond weighing 2.52 carats, to a plain platinum and yellow gold mount, size 51. Est. 3,300,000—5,450,000 CHF Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium:...
24 novembre 2009

Will McBride (Saint Louis/Missouri 1931), Romy in Paris, 1964

Will McBride (Saint Louis/Missouri 1931), Romy in Paris, 1964
Will McBride (Saint Louis/Missouri 1931), Romy in Paris, 1964 Later gelatin silver print. 37,1 x 55 cm. On the reverse signed, dated and titled in pencil. Est. EUR 800 – 1.200 Literature and Illustration: Die Erinnerung ist oft das Schönste. Fotografische...
24 novembre 2009

A very rare pair of Meissen turquoise-ground vases from the Japanese Palace, circa 1732-34

A very rare pair of Meissen turquoise-ground vases from the Japanese Palace, circa 1732-34
A very rare pair of Meissen turquoise-ground vases from the Japanese Palace, circa 1732-34 © 2002-2009 Bonhams 1793 Ltd Of square baluster shape, each side reserved with a quatrelobe panel painted with flowering branches of indianische Blumen, insects...
24 novembre 2009

Burt Glinn, Elizabeth Taylor auf dem filmset von ‘Suddenly last summer’

Burt Glinn, Elizabeth Taylor auf dem filmset von ‘Suddenly last summer’
Burt Glinn, Elizabeth Taylor auf dem filmset von ‘Suddenly last summer’, 1959. Later gelatin silver print. 32,5 x 47,8 cm. Signed in pencil on the reverse. Est. EUR 2.800 – 3.200 Villa Grisebach Auktionen. Modern and Contemporary Photographs Thursday,...
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24 novembre 2009

Meissen Chinoiserie from the Hoffmeister Collection @ Bonhams on november 25

Meissen Chinoiserie from the Hoffmeister Collection @ Bonhams on november 25
A magnificent Meissen circular dish, circa 1735 Superbly painted with a chinoiserie scene on a three-tier pedestal depicting figures flanked by flower vases on stands and small tables, the elaborate gilt pedestal with seeded and trellis panels filled...
24 novembre 2009

Allen Ginsberg (Newark, New Jersey 1926 – 1997), "Jack Kerouac", 1953

Allen Ginsberg (Newark, New Jersey 1926 – 1997), "Jack Kerouac", 1953
Allen Ginsberg (Newark, New Jersey 1926 – 1997), "Jack Kerouac", 1953 Gelatin silver print, c. 1981, unique work. 30,5 x 19,9 cm. At the bottom of the sheet margin signed, dated and extensively inscribed in black ink. On the reverse numbered in pencil....
24 novembre 2009

An early Meissen teabowl and saucer, circa 1715

An early Meissen teabowl and saucer, circa 1715
An early Meissen teabowl and saucer, circa 1715 © 2002-2009 Bonhams 1793 Ltd Each applied with three flowering prunus sprigs, the saucer: 10.9cm diam. (2) Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000 Provenance: Korthaus Collection, Frankfurt, sold Christie's London, 1 March...
24 novembre 2009

Eddie Adams (1933 – 2004), Moment of execution, Vietnam, 1968

Eddie Adams (1933 – 2004), Moment of execution, Vietnam, 1968
Eddie Adams (1933 – 2004), Moment of execution, Vietnam, 1968. Vintage. Gelatin silver print. 16,9 x 21,9 cm (18 x 25,5 cm) (6 5/8 x 8 5/8 in. (7 1/8 x 10 in.)) On the reverse typewritten label with caption and photographer's note, agency's stamp, archive...
24 novembre 2009

William Etty’s "Preparing for a Fancy Dress Ball' purchased by York Art Gallery

William Etty’s "Preparing for a Fancy Dress Ball' purchased by York Art Gallery
William Etty’s ambitious "Preparing for a Fancy Dress Ball" was commissioned in 1833 by MP Charles Watkin Williams–Wynn YORK- One of the finest portraits ever painted by York ’s most famous artist has been purchased by York Art Gallery. William Etty’s...
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