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27 avril 2009

The Guggenheim exhibition catalogue Cai Guo-Qiang: I Want to Believe has won the 2008 George Wittenborn Memorial Book Award

Cai Guo-Qiang, Inopportune: Stage One, 2004. Nine cars and sequenced multichannel light tubes. Dimensions variable. Seattle Art Museum, Gift of Robert M. Arnold, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum, 2006. Exhibition copy installed...

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Tags: Cai guo-Qiang, The Guggenheim

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27 avril 2009

'Three trees in the proximity to Thixendale winters 2007" by David Hockney @ Kunsthalle Würth

British artist David Hockney poses in front of his painting “Three Trees in the Proximity to Thixendale Summer”, at Kunsthalle Wurth in Germany. More than 70 works of art made by this artist have been gathered in the exhibition titled “Just Nature”. The...

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Tags: David Hockney, Kunsthalle Würth

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27 avril 2009

Quote : Pierre-Auguste Renoir

La douleur passe , la beauté reste . Pierre Auguste Renoir

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Tags: Pierre-Auguste Renoir

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26 avril 2009

A Roman marble archaistic kore. Circa 1st Century B.C./A.D.

A Roman marble archaistic kore. Circa 1st Century B.C./A.D. Dressed in a diaphanous long-sleeved chiton beneath a himation worn in a thick fold across the chest from her left shoulder and hanging in rippling folds below, the flattened back with details...

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Tags: Roman marble, 1st Century B.C.A.D., archaistic kore

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26 avril 2009

A Roman marble male torso. Circa 1st Century A.D.

A Roman marble male torso. Circa 1st Century A.D. Standing in contrapposto, with the weight on his right leg, his left shoulder raised, the muscular torso with defined pectorals, shapely hips and a recessed naval, with well-formed buttocks and muscular...

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Tags: 1st Century A.D., Roman marble, male torso

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26 avril 2009

A Hellenistic terracotta funerary wall painting. Circa 3rd Century B.C.

A Hellenistic terracotta funerary wall painting. Circa 3rd Century B.C. The painted panel moulded with a simple fascia above and below, and raised pilasters at either side, possibly once surmounted by a pediment, now missing, the scene set against a pale...

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Tags: terracotta, 3rd Century B.C., Hellenistic, funerary wall painting

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26 avril 2009

Johann Ludwig Ernst Morgenstern (Rudolstadt 1738-1819 Frankfurt), The interior of a Gothic cathedral by torch- and candlelight

Johann Ludwig Ernst Morgenstern (Rudolstadt 1738-1819 Frankfurt), The interior of a Gothic cathedral by torch- and candlelight signed, inscribed, and dated 'J.L.E. Morgenstern Francofort 1785' (lower left, on a pier); oil on copper; 20 x 17¼ in. (50.8...

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Tags: 18th century, Oil on copper, Johann Ludwig Ernst Morgenstern, Maximilian Freiherr Speck von Sternburg

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26 avril 2009

Pair of fire opal and diamond pendant-earclips, Tamsen Z Bijoux

Pair of fire opal and diamond pendant-earclips, Tamsen Z Bijoux The tops set with 2 oval fire opals supporting 2 cushion-shaped fire opals weighing a total of 34.24 carats, separated by 2 round diamonds weighing 1.04 carats, the fire opals framed by numerous...

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Tags: diamond, Tamsen Z Bijoux, cushion-shaped fire opal, oval fire opal, pendant-earclips

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26 avril 2009

Jasper Geeraerts (Antwerp c. 1620-before 1654), A lobster, a partly-peeled lemon, a basket of fruit, bread, a conch shell, ...

Jasper Geeraerts (Antwerp c. 1620-before 1654), A lobster, a partly-peeled lemon, a basket of fruit, bread, a conch shell and an upturned roemer, with other fruit and vessels on a party-draped table signed 'IASPER. GERADI_:' (lower left, on the table);...

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Tags: 17th century, oil on canvas, Still life, Jasper Geeraerts

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26 avril 2009

Orange sapphire and diamond ring

Orange sapphire and diamond ring The cushion-shaped orange sapphire weighing 10.46 carats, flanked by 2 calf's-head-cut diamonds weighing approximately 2.70 carats, mounted in platinum, size 6¼. Est. 20,000—30,000 USD. Lot sold 30,000 USD NOTE: Accompanied...

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Tags: calf's-head-cut diamond, cushion-shaped orange sapphire

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