23 janvier 2011
Follower of Hans Memling, The Virgin and Child
Follower of Hans Memling, The Virgin and Child. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2011
oil on panel, 20 x 14¾ in. (50.8 x 37.5 cm.). Estimate $100,000 - $150,000
Property of a Family Trust
Provenance: with John Levy Galleries, New York, December 1932, as 'Gerard David'.Henry Blank; Sotheby's, New York, 16 November 1949, lot 30, as 'Bruges Master, circa 1490', where purchased byBailey Stanton and Dr. Maurice H. Goldblatt, Chicago, from whom purchased bythe grandfather of the present owners, 10 January 1952, as 'the Master... [Lire la suite]
18 août 2009
"Bruegel, Memling, Van Eyck... La collection Brukenthal" @ Musée Jacquemart-André

04 juillet 2009
Francisco de Zurbarán (Fuente de Cantos, Badajoz 1598-1664 Madrid) The Veil of Saint Veronica
Francisco de Zurbarán (Fuente de Cantos, Badajoz 1598-1664 Madrid) The Veil of Saint Veronica
oil on canvas, 41 x 33¼ in. (104 x 84.5 cm.) Estimate £200,000 - £300,000
Provenance: Juan Pereira González, Madrid, by whom given to the father of the present owner, a spanish gentleman.
Literature: J. Gállego and J. Gudiol, Zurbarán 1598-1664, Barcelona, 1976; Eng. Trans., London, 1977, no. 554, p. 122, fig. 495, under works of uncertain date.
Notes: The apocryphal gospel of Nicodemus relates how, as Christ was on the Way... [Lire la suite]
08 avril 2009
"Une image peut en cacher une autre; Arcimboldo - Dalí - Raetz" au Grand palais
