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23 février 2010

"Poetry and Prayer: Islamic Manuscripts from the Walters Art Museum" @ The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

"Poetry and Prayer: Islamic Manuscripts from the Walters Art Museum" @ The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
W.582, fol. 5b, Qasîdat al-Burda (Poem of the Mantle). 17th century, Iran, ink, paint and gold on paper covered with med morocco with black leather and gilt doublures, The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore In the Islamic book—the primary vehicle for literary...
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30 janvier 2010

Three drawings of Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Il Guercino @ Sotheby's NY, Old Master Drawings sale

Three drawings of Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Il Guercino @ Sotheby's NY, Old Master Drawings sale
Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Il Guercino (Cento 1591 - 1666 Bologna), Saint Peter. photo Sotheby's Red chalk within red chalk framing lines, on paper laid down on canvas; bears ink numbering on the backing: III. 10 5/8 by 8 in; 270 by 204 mm. Est....
29 janvier 2010

Francisco de Zurbarán, Saint Dorothy, full-length, holding a basket of apples and roses

Francisco de Zurbarán, Saint Dorothy, full-length, holding a basket of apples and roses
Francisco de Zurbarán (Fuente de Cantos, Badajoz 1598 - 1664 Madrid) Saint Dorothy, full-length, holding a basket of apples and roses. photo Sotheby's oil on canvas, inscribed lower left: S. DOrOTEA. 71 by 40 in.; 180.2 by 101.5 cm. Est. 3,000,000—4,000,000...
27 janvier 2010

Chinese blue and white Ming porcelains @ GUEST & GRAY

Chinese blue and white Ming porcelains @ GUEST & GRAY
Chinese Wanli Kraak bowl the exterior with panels contianing emblems seperated by string bows; the interior with a potted plant; diameter: 14.1/4 in. 36.5 cm. condition: rim frits. Price: £5,500.00 Chinese blue and white kraak bottle vase, Wanli (1573-1619)...
24 janvier 2010

Fortuna, by Henri Gascar (1635-1701). Circa 1670.

Fortuna, by Henri Gascar (1635-1701). Circa 1670.
Fortuna, by Henri Gascar (1635-1701). Circa 1670. Oil on canvas. Height : 90.00 cm - Width : 69.50 cm - Price on application Notes: Gascar, born in France, is thought to have studied mainly in Italy. He is recorded in Rome in 1659, but evidently moved...
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9 janvier 2010

Toledo Museum Acquires "Lot and His Daughters" by Bolognese master Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, commonly known as Guercino

Toledo Museum Acquires "Lot and His Daughters" by Bolognese master Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, commonly known as Guercino
Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Guercino (Italian, 1591-1666), "Lot and His Daughters", 1651-52, (detail). Oil on canvas. Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment. Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey, 2009.345. Photo: Richard Goodbody TOLEDO, OH.-Toledo...
1 janvier 2010

Lacquered cabinet. English. Circa 1690.

Lacquered cabinet. English. Circa 1690.
Lacquered cabinet. English. Circa 1690. An extremely rare red and white lacquered cabinet on original silver gilt stand. With two cupboard doors decorated with chinoiserie figures and foliage and variously shaped panels decorated en grisaille with landscapes...
13 décembre 2009

Three views of Venice sold @ Bonhams

Three views of Venice sold @ Bonhams
Venetian School, circa 1800, The Grand Canal, Venice, with the Palazzo Pisani, Palazzo Grimani and the Rialto Bridge in the distance © 2002-2009 Bonhams 1793 Ltd oil on canvas - 47.3 x 74.4cm (18 5/8 x 29 5/16in).- Sold for £23,400 NOTE: The present composition...
4 décembre 2009

'The Familiar Face: Portrait Prints by Rembrandt' @ The Norton Simon Museum

'The Familiar Face: Portrait Prints by Rembrandt' @ The Norton Simon Museum
Rembrandt van Rijn, (Dutch, 1606–1669), "Self-Portrait Drawing at a Window", 1648. Etching, drypoint, burin; State IV, plate: 6-1/4 x 5-1/8 in. (15.9 x 13.0 cm); sheet: 6-5/8 x 5-1/4 in. (16.8 x 13.3 cm) Norton Simon Art Foundation. PASADENA, CA.- The...
4 décembre 2009

'The Beauty of Mended Ceramics' @ BachmannEckenstein

'The Beauty of Mended Ceramics' @ BachmannEckenstein
Pottery is amazingly strong, yet vulnerable to breakage. Japanese artists invented a distinctive way of mending ceramics. They drew on the ancient tradition of using the plant resin lacquer as a glue to rejoin broken ceramics but transformed the appearance...
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