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14 mai 2010

Qing dynasty monochromes @ Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art. 12 May 10. London

Qing dynasty monochromes @ Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art. 12 May 10. London
A very fine and rare flambe-glazed bottle vase. Qianlong impressed six-character sealmark and period. photo Sotheby's the slightly compressed globular body with moulded horizontal ribs around the waist and shoulder, covered overall in a flambe glaze of...
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8 mai 2010

Ararauna, Ara, Amazone, Cacatoes, Lori, Loriquet, Perruches, perroquets, Inséparable

Ararauna, Ara, Amazone, Cacatoes, Lori, Loriquet, Perruches, perroquets, Inséparable
Ara macao et ararauna sur même support - I/A & II/B Estimation : 2 000 / 2 500 € Ara militaire Ara militaris - I/A Estimation : 1 000 / 1 200 € Ararauna Ara ararauna - II/B CE Estimation : 1 000 / 1 200 € Amazone à front bleu Amazona aestiva - II/B Estimation...
2 mai 2010

Yongzheng and Qianlong monochromes @ Sotheby's Hong Kong

Yongzheng and Qianlong monochromes @ Sotheby's Hong Kong
A fine blue-glazed vase. Mark and period of Yongzheng. photo Sotheby's the slender ovoid body surmounted by a tall waisted neck flared towards the rim, covered overall with a rich purplish-blue glaze leaving a white edge around the rim, the interior and...
1 mai 2010

Interesting Survey of Key Artistic Schools at Sotheby's Sale

Interesting Survey of Key Artistic Schools at Sotheby's Sale
NEW YORK, NY.- On 12 May 2010 Sotheby’s Contemporary Art sale will offer works by some of the most important artists of the 20th and 21st centuries, including Mark Rothko, Andy Warhol, Jackson Pollock, Roy Lichtenstein and Brice Marden, among many others....
22 avril 2010

A Danish parcel-gilt silver mounted Imari tankard & a Louis XIV silvered bronze-mounted Japanese Imari bowl and cover

A Danish parcel-gilt silver mounted Imari tankard & a Louis XIV silvered bronze-mounted Japanese Imari bowl and cover
A Danish parcel-gilt silver mounted Imari tankard, Jorgen Friis of Randers, circa 1775. photo Sotheby's the lobed domed cover inset with a Swedish medal of 1725, the forked scrolled thumbpiece topped by a female head, the cover pricked with an inscription...
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29 mars 2010

Song dynasty ceramics @ Christie's, Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art

Song dynasty ceramics @ Christie's, Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art
A very rare imperially inscribed small guanyao vase. Southern Song/Yuan dynasty, 13th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 Of tapering pear shape raised on a tall foot, covered overall with a thick crackled glaze of bluish-grey tone thinning on...
16 mars 2010

Robes XIXème siècle et cape du soir de la reine Marie-Amélie du Portugal @ Coutau-Begarie - Paris

Robes XIXème siècle et cape du soir de la reine Marie-Amélie du Portugal @ Coutau-Begarie - Paris
Robe vers 1885, en gros de Tours et damas à fleurs chocolat le haut à basques plissées appliqué de Broderies florales perlées, effet de veste ouverte sur un corsage en pointe. Jupe sur tournure drapée et bouillonnée, tablier festonné frangé, (beaucoup...
2 février 2010

Major retrospective of Robert Mapplethorpe’s photographs @ the NRW-Forum in Düsseldorf

Major retrospective of Robert Mapplethorpe’s photographs @ the NRW-Forum in Düsseldorf
Robert Mapplethorpe: Self Portrait, 1988. © 2010 Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation, used by permission DUSSELDORF.- Robert Mapplethorpe, who was born in 1946 and passed away in 1989, is one of the few artists who truly deserve to be known far beyond the...
15 janvier 2010

"Impressionnisme, une Renaissance Moderne" @ Fondation Mapfre à Madrid

"Impressionnisme, une Renaissance Moderne" @ Fondation Mapfre à Madrid
Edouard Manet (1832-1883), Le fifre, 1866. Huile sur toile. H. 160 ; L. 97 cm. Paris, musée d'Orsay, legs du comte Isaac de Camondo, 1911 © photo RMN, Hervé Lewandowski MADRID.- Fundación MAPFRE and the Musée d’Orsay jointly present the exhibition, Birth...
17 décembre 2009

Quatre toiles et une aquarelle de Venise @ Damien Leclere - Marseille

Quatre toiles et une aquarelle de Venise @ Damien Leclere - Marseille
Felix Ziem (1821-1911) Venise, le grand canal. Huile sur panneau. Signée en bas à droite. 73 x 92 cm. Estimation : 55 000 / 60 000 € Exposition : Fondation regard de Provence, Reflets de Méditerranée, Félix Ziem et ses contemporains, Château Borely, Marseille...
1 décembre 2009

Display Celebrates Anniversary of Jane Bown's Relationship with 'The Observer'

Display Celebrates Anniversary of Jane Bown's Relationship with 'The Observer'
"Bertrand Russell", 1949 ©Jane Bove LONDON.- A new display of fifteen photographs will celebrate the 60th anniversary of Jane Bown's relationship with 'The Observer' and the publication of her new book, Exposures. Illustrating the longevity and scope...
22 novembre 2009

Emerald, ruby, sapphire, Gem-set and diamond jewelry @ Sotheby's Geneva

Emerald, ruby, sapphire, Gem-set and diamond jewelry @ Sotheby's Geneva
Emerald, ruby, sapphire and diamond sautoir. Photo Sotheby's Designed as a suite of polished emeralds and sapphire beads alternating with ruby roundels and briolette diamonds, mounted in platinum, length approximately 1000mm. Est. 85,000—125,000 CHF -...
21 novembre 2009

A collection of flower jewelry by Van Cleef & Arpels @ Christie's Geneva

A collection of flower jewelry by Van Cleef & Arpels @ Christie's Geneva
A pair of blue chalcedony, sapphire and diamond "blue gardenia" ear clips, by Van Cleef & Arpels. photo image 2009 Christie's Ltd Each flowerhead set with carved cabochon blue chalcedony and circular-cut diamond petals to the cabochon sapphire pistils,...
2 novembre 2009

"Faces of Fashion", Celebrating the Century in Fashion @ Peter Fetterman Gallery

"Faces of Fashion", Celebrating the Century in Fashion @ Peter Fetterman Gallery
Horst P. Horst, Coco Chanel, Paris 1937. Platinum/palladium print. Photo: Courtesy Peter Fetterman Gallery SANTA MONICA, CA.- Peter Fetterman Gallery in Santa Monica celebrates the beauty and elegance of fashion photography with two outstanding exhibitions....
21 octobre 2009

Shopping "Rouge contemporain" @ Piasa - Paris

Shopping "Rouge contemporain" @ Piasa - Paris
Francesco CLEMENTE (né en 1952) Self portrait with wife, 2007 Huile sur toile signée et titrée au dos - 191 x 201 cm - Estimation : 60 000 / 80 000 € Provenance : Jablonka Galerie, Cologne Collection particulière, Italie Nous remercions la Galerie Thaddaeus...
27 février 2010

Ming dynasty blue and white @ Christie's, 26 March 2010

Ming dynasty blue and white @ Christie's, 26 March 2010
A large blue and white charger. Wanli six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period (1573-1619) Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2010 Heavily potted, the center painted with boys at play as scholars, below water birds in a lotus...
11 février 2010

Contemporary Art at Sotheby's Totals $84.8 Million, Well in Excess of Pre-Sale Expectations

Contemporary Art at Sotheby's Totals $84.8 Million, Well in Excess of Pre-Sale Expectations
The top-selling work of this exceptional collection was Yves Klein’s 1961 fire, body and water imprints on paper laid down on wood F88. Photo: Sotheby´s LONDON.- This evening, Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Evening Sale brought the exceptionally strong total...
8 janvier 2010

Georges Dambier, Capucine pour Elle, Boulevard de la Madeleine, Paris, 1952 & Suzy Parker pour Elle, Maroc, 1953

Georges Dambier, Capucine pour Elle, Boulevard de la Madeleine, Paris, 1952 & Suzy Parker pour Elle, Maroc, 1953
Georges Dambier, Suzy Parker pour Elle, Maroc, 1953. Gelatin silver print. 14 x 11 inches. 35.56 x 27.94 cm. Edition of 25. Signed. Estimate: from $2,000 to $3,000. Artnet Auctions. Tuesday, January 12, 2010, 1:00 PM EST www.artnet.com Georges Dambier,...
11 décembre 2009

Five Buccellati jewelry and a "Printemps" necklace by Gianmaria Buccellati sold @ Christie's NY

Five Buccellati jewelry and a "Printemps" necklace by Gianmaria Buccellati sold @ Christie's NY
A diamond and gold bracelet, by Buccellati. Image 2009 Christie's Ltd Designed as a wide textured 18k gold hinged cuff, set with a series of circular-cut diamond florets, with engraved foliate detail, circa 1970, 2¼ ins. diameter, 2 ins. width. Signed...
1 décembre 2009

Sotheby's London Sale Of Rediscovered Fabergé Totals $11.6 Million

Sotheby's London Sale Of Rediscovered Fabergé Totals $11.6 Million
Fabergé Jewelled and Two-Color Gold-Mounted Silver Cigarette Case. Photo: Sotheby's LONDON.- From a busy saleroom opened to capacity, with two banks of 60 telephone lines reserved to execute bids on behalf of potential buyers, clients enthusiastically...
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...
29 novembre 2009

Bagues et intailles antiques à Toulouse

Bagues et intailles antiques à Toulouse
Bague en or moderne sertissant une intaille en cornaline. Époque romaine, III siècle gravée d'une tête féminine parée de boucles d'oreille et portant les cheveux ondulés mi-longs. 2,4 cm - Estimation : 2300/2400€ Bague en or sertissant une intaille en...
11 novembre 2009

Works by Peter Doig, Jeff Koons, and Joan Mitchell Lead Christie's Sale

Works by Peter Doig, Jeff Koons, and Joan Mitchell Lead Christie's Sale
Mark Rothko (1903-1970) Blue, Red, Black on Red, acrylic on paper laid down on panel, 24 x 18 in. (70 x 45.7 cm.) Painted in 1967. Est. $1,500,000 - $2,000,000. Price Realized $2,042,500. Image Christie's Ltd 2009 NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s Post-War and...
13 novembre 2009

Gobelet couvert en argent et vermeil, Allemagne, vers 1620, insculpé seulement de poinçons d'importation pour Saint Petersbourg

Gobelet couvert en argent et vermeil, Allemagne, vers 1620, insculpé seulement de poinçons d'importation pour Saint Petersbourg
Gobelet couvert en argent et vermeil, Allemagne, vers 1620, insculpé seulement de poinçons d'importation pour Saint Petersbourg, 1789. photo Sotheby's reposant sur trois pieds en forme de grenades et feuilles, le corps ciselé de six larges cupules, l'une...
12 novembre 2009

Big Shots: Andy Warhol Polaroids” @ the Nasher Museum of Art

Big Shots: Andy Warhol Polaroids” @ the Nasher Museum of Art
Andy Warhol, "Grace Jones," 1984. Polacolor ER, 4 1/4 x 3 3/8 inches. Collection of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University. Gift of the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. © 2009 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts / Artists Rights...
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