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7 mai 2009

A fine and large bronze figure of seated buddha, China, Ming dynasty

A fine and large bronze figure of seated buddha, China, Ming dynasty Wear to gilding. H. 66 cm. Est. 40 000 EUR. Provenance: Former property from an old European private collection. Nagel Auctions. Asian Art. 8th May 2009. www.auction.de

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Tags: Buddha, bronze, Ming Dynasty, China

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7 mai 2009

A fine bronze ritual food vessel 'gui', China, early Western Zhou dynasty

A fine bronze ritual food vessel 'gui', China, early Western Zhou dynasty B. 30,5 cm. Est. 30 000 EUR. Provenance: Former Earl Morse collection, exhibited Metropolitan Museum of Art N.Y., 'The Morse Collection of Ancient Chinese Art', 1982, publ. in the...

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Tags: bronze, Western Zhou Dynasty, 'gui', ritual food vessel

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7 mai 2009

Works by Picasso and Giacometti Lead Christie's Sale of Impressionist and Modern Art

Max Ernst (1891-1976), Malédiction à vous les mamans, oil on canvas, 51¼ x 63¾ in. (139 x 162 cm.) Painted in 1928 estimate: $7-9 million). Unsold. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd. 2009 NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale...

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Tags: Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Max Ernst, Alberto Giacometti, Tamara de Lempicka, Paul Gauguin, Alexej von Jawlensky, Egon Schiele

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7 mai 2009

Important corail rose foncé dit « peau d’ange ». École de Pekin, Bejing, Chine, XIXe siècle.

Important corail rose foncé dit « peau d’ange ». École de Pekin, Bejing, Chine, XIXe siècle. Il est constitué de six digitations principales représentant deux princesses impériales et des enfants impériaux. Ils sont accompagnés du dragon impérial et du...

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Tags: XIXème siècle, Chine, Bejing, corail peau d’ange, École de Pekin

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7 mai 2009

Richard L. Feigen Returns Ludovico Carracci's Depiction of St. Jerome He Unwittingly Bought

An ICE investigation revealed the late 16th century oil painting was forcibly sold by the Nazis through Lempertz Auction House in 1937. Photo: EFE/ICE NEW YORK, NY.- The widely publicized return of a painting by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

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Tags: 16th Century, Saint Jerome, oil painting

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7 mai 2009

Statue of an Ephebe as a Lampbearer @ the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa

Unknow, Statue of Apollo as an archer (Apollo Saettante), before 146 B.C. Bronze. Object: H: 147 X W: 55 X D: 114 cm. VL.2009.1 Soprintendenza Speciale per i Beni Archeologici di Napoli e Pompei, Naples, Italy, 5629. LOS ANGELES, CA.- Statue of an Ephebe...

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Tags: bronze, Italian, Apollo Saettante, Ephebe, about 20-10 B.C., before 146 B.C., lampbearer

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7 mai 2009

'The Mind of Leonardo' @ Palazzo Venezia, Roma

The Mind of Leonardo is hosted in the prestigious Palazzo Venezia in Rome. The Roman venue is adorned by significant art works. Photo: EFE ROME.- Although Leonardo is commonly known as a “universal genius”, the exhibitions dedicated to him have almost...

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Tags: Leonard de Vinci

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7 mai 2009

Quote : Raphael Soyer

Raphael Soyer, In the Studio , 1943, oil on canvas, 24 x 20 inches Every brushstroke is, in a sense, some kind of accident. Raphael Soyer

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6 mai 2009

A fine celadon vase decorated with polychrome landscape and seven-syllable-poem on the reverse. China, Qianlong period,

A fine celadon vase decorated with polychrome landscape and seven-syllable-poem on the reverse. China, Qianlong period, dated dingmao, 1747 Good condition. H. 17,3 cm. Est. 9 000 EUR. Nagel Auctions. Asian Art. 8th May 2009. www.auction.de

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Tags: Celadon, Qianlong period, 1747, dingmao, seven-syllable-poem

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6 mai 2009

A large, standing blanc-de-chine buddha, China, 18th century marked "Dehua" and "Pu zi yu ren"

A large, standing blanc-de-chine buddha, China, 18th century marked "Dehua" and "Pu zi yu ren" H. 52,8 cm. Est. 12 000 EUR. Note: A similar figure on a lotus flower head base from the collection of Captain and Mrs. V. Bulkeley-Johnson (who formed the...

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Tags: Buddha, 18th century, Blanc-de-chine, Dehua ware, Pu zi yu ren

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