10 juin 2011
"Dürer’s Fame" @ National Gallery of Scotland
Albrecht Dürer, Adam and Eve, 1504 − National Gallery of Scotland
EDINBURGH.- This summer the National Gallery of Scotland presents a unique display that examines the work of the 16th century German artist Albrecht Dürer and his enduring influence, spanning five centuries. "Dürer’s Fame" showcases a selection of his magnificent prints from the Galleries’ collection, together with contemporary and later copies of his work. These objects will be augmented by a selection of illicit imitations and surprising tributes, including a... [Lire la suite]
01 juin 2011
"Display and Art History: The Dusseldorf Gallery and Its Catalogue" @ the Getty Research Institute at the Getty Center
The Quack Doctor, Düsseldorf, ca. 1768–ca. 1775. Jean-Victor Frédou de la Bretonnière (French, b. 1735) After Gerrit Dou (Dutch, 1613–1675) Red chalk, graphite, pen, and ink. Getty Research Institute (870670).
LOS ANGELES, CA.- Display and Art History: The Düsseldorf Gallery and Its Catalogue illustrates the making of one of the earliest modern catalogues, La galerie électorale de Dusseldorff (1778), a revolutionary two-volume publication that played a significant role in the history of museums and helped mark the transition from... [Lire la suite]
17 avril 2011
Woodcuts: Collection from Albrecht Dürer to Tal R @ the National Gallery of Denmark
Albrecht Dürer (1471 - 1528), The Trinity. The Royal Collection of Graphic Art, 1511, 389 x 282 mm.
COPENHAGEN.- While the world is experiencing an ever-increasing influx of new media, the Royal Collection of Graphic Art directs attention to one of the oldest mediums around. A medium, moreover, which remains very much alive and continues to attract the attention of the most innovative strata of contemporary art. The spring exhibition at the Royal Collection of Graphic Art at the National Gallery of Denmark provides a comprehensive... [Lire la suite]
20 mars 2011
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Venise 1720- Rome 1778) « Veduta della piazza e Basilica di S. Giovanni in Laterano (1775) »

28 février 2011
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828), Otras leyes por el pueblo, 1816-1824.
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828), Otras leyes por el pueblo, 1816-1824. Courtesy Ader - Paris
Eau-forte, aquatinte et brunissoir. 351 x 241. D. 222 ; H. 268. Très belle épreuve sur vergé, du tirage de L'Art (1877). Quelques rousseurs en pied. Courte déchirure au bord droit. Toutes marges. Estimation : 300 / 400 €
Ader - Paris. Vente aux enchères du Vendredi 4 mars 2011.Drouot Richelieu - Salle 6 - 9, rue Drouot - 75009 Paris. Tel: 01 53 40 77 10
28 février 2011
Salvator Rosa (1615-1673), Album de divers sujets. 1656-1664.

28 février 2011
Jean Morin (1609-1666), Christ en croix devant les remparts de Jérusalem

14 novembre 2010
Andy Warhol, Mao, 1972
Andy Warhol, Mao, 1972. photo Philips de Pury & Co
Screenprint in colors, on Beckett High White paper, the full sheet, S. 36 x 36 in. (91.4 x 91.4 cm) signed in ball-point pen, inscribed in pencil and stamp numbered 105/250 on the reverse (there were also 50 artist's proofs), co-published by Castelli Graphics and Multiples, Inc., New York, the sheet toned, occasional cracking in the ink (particularly at chin, to left of face and at upper left corner), mat staining on the reverse, a moisture stain at the reverse of the... [Lire la suite]
14 novembre 2010
Andy Warhol, Jacqueline Kennedy III (Jackie III), from 11 Pop Artists volume III, 1966
Andy Warhol, Jacqueline Kennedy III (Jackie III), from 11 Pop Artists volume III, 1966. photo Philips de Pury & Co
Screenprint in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet, S. 40 x 29 7/8 in. (101.6 x 75.9 cm) stamp signed and annotated `AP' and `XXXV' in pencil on the reverse (one of 50 in Roman numerals, the edition was 200 in Arabic numerals), published by Original Editions, New York, the blue attenuated to silver, a horizontal crease at lower left corner, a few faint greeen scuffs at lower left corner, creasing at the... [Lire la suite]
14 novembre 2010
Andy Warhol, Jacqueline Kennedy I (Jackie I), from 11 Pop Artists volume I, 1966
Andy Warhol, Jacqueline Kennedy I (Jackie I), from 11 Pop Artists volume I, 1966. photo Philips de Pury & Co
Screenprint in colors, on wove paper, with full margins, I. 20 3/4 x 17 1/4 in. (52.7 x 43.8 cm); S. 24 x 19 7/8 in. (61 x 50.5 cm) stamp signed and numbered 57/200 in pencil on the reverse (there were also 50 artist's proofs), published by Original Editions, New York, very minor soiling in the margins, a pale foxmark at lower left margin corner, pale time staining, otherwise in very good condition, framed.
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