07 juin 2011

Venice by Eugenio Benvenuti (Italian, 1881-1959) & Nicholas Briganti (American, 1861-1944)

Eugenio Benvenuti  (Italian, 1881-1959) , Venice.  Photo Doyle New York Signed E Benvenuti (lr) . Watercolor on paper  Sight 20 3/4 x 30 3/4 inches  Repaired tear in the sky at upper left. Not examined out of the frame. Estimate $2,000-3,000 Nicholas Briganti (American, 1861-1944), Venice.  Photo Doyle New York Signed N. Briganti (lr). Oil on canvas. 24 x 30 inches. Estimate $1,200-1,800 C Estate of Richard Bowman Doyle New York. Belle Epoque: 19th & 20th Century Decorative Arts.... [Lire la suite]
27 mai 2011

Lê Pho (Vietnamese/French, 1907-2001), Les Dahlias Jaunes.

Lê Pho (Vietnamese/French, 1907-2001),  Les Dahlias Jaunes. Photo Bonhams Oil on canvas, framed. Signed Le pho in both Chinese and English, 81cm x 101cm (31¾in x 39¾in).. Estimate: HK$60,000 - 80,000, US$ 7,700 - 10,000. Unsold. Provenance:: Wally Findlay Galleries, Beverly Hills, CaliforniaAn American private collection黎譜 黃色大麗花 油彩畫布 木框簽名:黎譜 Le pho來源:美國加州比華利山 Wally Findlay 畫廊現為美國私人收藏   Bonhams. FINE CHINESE ART, 25 May 2011 to 26 May 2011, Hong Kong, Island Shangri-La Hotel www.bonhams.com
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06 mai 2011

Kees van Dongen (1877 - 1968), Portrait de Mrs. Jean McKelvie Sclater-Booth

Kees van Dongen (1877 - 1968), Portrait de Mrs. Jean McKelvie Sclater-Booth. Photo Sotheby's Oil on canvas. Painted circa 1920. Signed Van Dongen (bottom center); signed Van Dongen and inscribed En Paris on the stretcher; 162.5 by 130.2 cm. Estimate 1,000,000—1,500,000 USD. Lot Sold 1,082,500 USD This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné being prepared by Jacques Chalom des Cordes under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Institute. PROVENANCE: Mrs. Jean McKelvie Sclater-Booth (commissioned from the artist)... [Lire la suite]
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06 mai 2011

Frederick Goodall, R.A. (British, 1822-1904), Mrs. Charles Kettlewell.

Frederick Goodall, R.A. (British, 1822-1904), Mrs. Charles Kettlewell. Photo Sotheby's oil on canvas, signed with the artist's monogram FG and dated 1890 (lower left), 223.5 by 135 cm. Estimate 100,000—150,000 USD. Lot Sold 104,500 USD PROVENANCE: Sale: Sotheby's, London, March 11, 1998, lot 158, illustratedPrivate Collection, Texas EXHIBITED: London, Royal Academy, 1891, no. 188 LITERATURE AND REFERENCES: Cecil Howard, ed., Dramatic Notes- A Yearbook of the Stage, vol 12-13, June 1891, p. 115"The Royal Academy," The Speaker,... [Lire la suite]
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14 avril 2011

Attributed to Luca Giordano, called Fa Presto (Naples 1634 - 1705), Saint Sebastian

Attributed to Luca Giordano, called Fa Presto (Naples 1634 - 1705), Saint Sebastian. Photo Sotheby's Oil on canvas; 125.5 by 97.5cm.; 49¼ by 38¼ in. Estimate 12,000—18,000 GBP. Lot Sold 13,750 GBP NOTE: Another version of the composition is in the Pinacoteca Nazionale in Lucca (see O. Ferrari and G. Scavizzi, Luca Giordano, L'opera completa, Naples 1992, vol. I, p. 252, cat. no. A12, reproduced vol. II, p. 451, fig. 70). Sotheby's. Old Master & Early British Paintings. 14 Apr 11. London www.sothebys.com
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12 mars 2011

Shen Han Wu (B. 1950), Ancient Village 2.

Shen Han Wu (B. 1950), Ancient Village 2. photo Sotheby's oil on canvas, signed and dated 2003; titled on the reverse, 71.1 by 55.9 cm. Estimate 10,000—15,000 USD. Lot Sold 23,750 USD Sotheby's. Contemporary Art, 09 Mar 11 10:00 AM, New York www.sothebys.com
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19 février 2011

Gerhard Richter (b. 1932), Gilbert & George

Gerhard Richter (b. 1932), Gilbert & George. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2011 signed, titled, numbered and dated '382/2 Gilbert & George Richter 1975' (on the reverse), oil on canvas  19¾ x 15 7/8in. (50.3 x 40.5cm.) Painted in 1975  Estimate £600,000 - £800,000. Price Realized £735,650 Provenance: Private Collection, Dusseldorf.Anon. sale, Lempertz Cologne, 31 May 1986, lot 841.Private Collection, Europe.Anon. sale, Christie's London, 8 February 2007, lot 25.Acquired at the above sale by the present... [Lire la suite]
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19 février 2011

Gerhard Richter (b. 1932), Ausschnitt (Kreutz), (Detail (Kreutz)).

Gerhard Richter (b. 1932), Ausschnitt (Kreutz), (Detail (Kreutz)).  Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2011 signed and dated 'Richter 1971' (on the reverse), oil on canvas, 78¾ x 78¾in. (200 x 200cm.). Painted in 1971  Estimate £1,200,000 - £1,800,000. Price Realized £1,049,250 Provenance: Dieter Kreutz Collection, Duisburg (acquired directly from the artist). Private Collection, USA.Fine Art & Project, Mendrisio.Private Collection, Switzerland.Anon. sale, Christie's New York, 11 May 2004, lot 51.Acquired at the... [Lire la suite]
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18 février 2011

Gerhard Richter (B.1932), Abstraktes Bild

Gerhard Richter (B.1932), Abstraktes Bild. photo courtesy Sotheby's signed, numbered 850-7 and dated 1998 on the reverse, oil on canvas, 50 by 45cm. Estimate 350,000—550,000 GBP. Lot Sold 657,250 GBP PROVENANCE: Anthony d'Offay Gallery, LondonAcquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1998 EXHIBITED: London, Anthony d'Offay Gallery, Gerhard Richter, 1998, p. 101, no. 850-7, illustrated in colourOslo, Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, Gerhard Richter: The Art of the Impossible - Paintings 1964-1998,... [Lire la suite]
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18 février 2011

Gerhard Richter (B.1932), Abstraktes Bild

Gerhard Richter (B.1932), Abstraktes Bild. photo courtesy Sotheby's signed, dated 1990 and numbered 725-1 on the reverse, oil on canvas, 225 by 200cm. Estimate 5,000,000—7,000,000 GBP. Lot Sold 7,209,250 GBP PROVENANCE: Anthony d'Offay Gallery, LondonPrivate Collection, DublinAnthony d'Offay Gallery, LondonMarguerite and Robert Hoffman Collection, DallasAnthony Meier Fine Arts, San FranciscoPrivate Collection, KoreaAnthony Meier Fine Arts, San FranciscoAcquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2007 ... [Lire la suite]
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