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22 janvier 2010

'Kingdom of Ife: Sculptures from West Africa' @ the British Museum

Obalufon mask. Ife, Nigeria. Early 14th century. © Karin L. Wills/Museum for African Art/National Commission for Museums and Monuments, Nigeria. LONDON.- This spring, two major exhibitions at the British Museum will explore two important artistic traditions...

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Tags: 14th Century, Nigeria, British Museum, Ife, Obalufon mask, Tada

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22 janvier 2010

Hommage à Jacques Martin, le pape de la bande dessinée historique franco-belge

Tome 1 © CASTERMAN Ado, Alix était ma bande dessinée préférée. J'étais plus "Alix" que "Tintin". Je lisais en même temps L'Illiade et L'Odyssée. Et puis, Alix et Enak illustrent le couple masculin antique de l'éraste et de l'éromène Tome 2 © CASTERMAN...

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Tags: Alix, Casterman, Jacques Martin

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21 janvier 2010

'Fra Angelico to Leonardo: Italian Renaissance Drawings' @ The British Museum

Anon Lombard, "Two Cheetahs", 1400-10. Bodycolour and watercolour on vellum. A fine example of a model book drawing from north Italy. ©The Trustees of the British Museum LONDON.- This spring, two major exhibitions at the British Museum will explore two...

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Tags: Leonardo da Vinci, British Museum, Andrea del Verrocchio, Anon Lombard, Vittore Carpaccio

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21 janvier 2010

'The Drawings of Bronzino" @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Agnolo Bronzino, "Head of a Smiling Young Woman in Three-Quarter View", ca. 1542-43. Charcoal and black chalk (with stumping), highlighted with white chalk, on of white paper; some outlines stylus-incised. Musée du Louvre, Département des Arts Graphiques...

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Tags: Drawings, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Agnolo Bronzino

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20 janvier 2010

Six Mercedes-Benz @ Automobiles d'Exception á Rétromobile, 23 Jan 2010

1950 Mercedes-Benz 170S Cabriolet A - Chassis no. 13604217793. Estimate: €65,000 - 85,000. Photo Bonham's Modèle marquant créé par le constructeur de Stuttgart, la 170 V quatre cylindres de 1,7 litre lancée en 1936 constitua la base de la production de...

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Tags: Cabriolet, Mercedes 300SL, Mercedes Benz 300 SL, Mercedes-Benz 170S, Mercedes-Benz 190SL, Mercedes-Benz 220

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20 janvier 2010

Fine English & Continental Furniture, Silver & Decorative Arts for Sale at Freeman's

Fine George II Chinese Chippendale mahogany silver table, circa 1755. Estimate $5,000-7,000. Photo: Freeman's PHILADELPHIA, PA.- Freeman's two-day Fine English & Continental Furniture, Silver and Decorative Arts sale, scheduled for January 26 & 27, includes...

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Tags: 18th century, George II, Chippendale, Freeman's, mahogany

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20 janvier 2010

Major Works by Klein, Doig, Kippenberger and Auerbach Lead Christie's Auction

Yves Klein (1928-1962), "ANT 5", 1962. Pigment and synthetic resin on charred paper card laid down on board, (118 x 78cm.) 46 1/2 x 30 3/4 inches. Estimate: £1,500,000 - 2,000,000. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010. LONDON.- The Post-War and Contemporary...

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Tags: Yves Klein, Anish Kapoor, Piero Manzoni, Peter Doig, Nicolas de Staël, Antoni Tàpies, Richard Hamilton

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20 janvier 2010

Major Works by Doig, Freud, Richter, Fontana and Ofili Lead Sotheby's Sale

Andy Warhol (1928-1987), Jackie, signed and dated 1964. Estimate: £800,000-1,200,000. Photo: Sotheby's LONDON.- Following Sotheby's outstanding sale of Contemporary Art in New York last November, which soared above high estimate and witnessed all but...

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Tags: Gerhard Richter, Andy Warhol, Lucio Fontana, Piero Manzoni, Andreas Gursky, Peter Doig

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19 janvier 2010

Iran May Cut British Museum Ties in Row Over Ancient Persian Treasure

The Museum said in September that plans to hand over the 2,500-year-old clay cylinder had been delayed due to unspecified "practicalities." TEHRAN.- Iran will cut its links with the British Museum and ask bodies such as UNESCO to reconsider their own...

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Tags: Iran, British Museum, Babylone, Cyrus Cylinder

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19 janvier 2010

Three Major Installations by the Vancouver Art Gallery in downtown streets during the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games

Workers look over a giant mural set up on the outside of the Art Gallery in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia Janaury 17, 2010. The mural is part of a new show inside the gallery by artist Michael Lin. REUTERS/Andy Clark. VANCOUVER, BC.- The Vancouver...

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Tags: Leonardo da Vinci, Wim Delvoye, Ken Lum, Michael Lin, Oliver Laric, The Vancouver Art Gallery, Wangechi Mutu

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