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Judith Leyster (Haarlem 1609–1660 Heestede), The Concert, ca. 1633
Judith Leyster (Haarlem 1609–1660 Heestede), The Concert, ca. 1633; Oil on canvas, 24 x 34 1/4 in. Gift of Wallace and Wilhelmina Holladay. National Museum of Women in the Arts© 2012 National Museum of...
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Antoinette Bouzonnet Stella (Lyon 1641–1676 Paris), The Entrance of the...
Antoinette Bouzonnet Stella (Lyon 1641–1676 Paris), The Entrance of the Emperor Sigismond into Mantua, 1675; Engraving on paper, 6 1/2 x 15 3/4 in.. Gift of Chris Petteys. National Museum of Women in...
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Clara Peeters (Antwerp 1594–after 1657 ?), Still Life of Fish and Cat, n.d.
Clara Peeters (Antwerp 1594–after 1657 ?), Still Life of Fish and Cat, n.d.; Oil on panel, 13 1/2 x 18 1/2 in. Gift of Wallace and Wilhelmina Holladay. National Museum of Women in the Arts© 2012...
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Elisabetta Sirani (Bologna, 1638–1665), Virgin and Child, 1663
Elisabetta Sirani (Bologna, 1638–1665), Virgin and Child, 1663; Oil on canvas, 34 x 27 1/2 in. Gift of Wallace and Wilhelmina Holladay. Conservation funds generously provided by the Southern California...
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Sotheby's to offer exceptional 20th century Chinese masterpieces from a...
Zao Wou-ki’s (1920–2013), 15.1.82 (triptych), oil on canvas, 1982, 195.3 x 390.5 cm (Est.: HK$68 –90 million/ US$ 8.7 – 11.5 million). Photo: Sotheby's.HONG KONG.- To mark its 40th anniversary in Asia,...
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National Portrait Gallery acquires rarely seen celebrity photographs by Bob...
Mick Jagger by Bob Carlos Clarke. ©Estate of Bob Carlos ClarkeLONDON.- An impressive selection of rarely seen celebrity portraits by renowned photographer Bob Carlos Clarke have been donated to the...
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Pendant, late 16th century. British Museum
Pendant, Venice, late 16th century. 3.3 inches. AF.2859. British Museum © The Trustees of the British MuseumPendant; gold; enamelled and jewelled; shaped, pierced plaque; Virgin(?) with chalice;...
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Paula Crevoshay
Isis. Orchid brooch/wrist cuff with tsavorite garnet, yellow sapphire, pink sapphire, and diamond by Paula Crevoshay. Photo by Chris ChavezHelios. Brooch/pendant with opal by Paula Crevoshay• Photo by...
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German court acquits controversial Berlin painter Jonathan Meese over Hitler...
This photo taken on June 26, 2013 shows German artist Jonathan Meese making a 'nazi salut' during his play "Generaltanz den Erzschiller" at the National Theatre in Mannheim, western Germany. A German...
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Paolo Veronese's Venus "Disarming Cupid" heads to Worcester Art Museum
Paolo Veronese, Italian, 1528–1588, Venus Disarming Cupid, about 1560, oil on canvas, Gift of Hester Diamond, 2013.50.WORCESTER, MASS.- The Worcester Art Museum today announced it has acquired Paolo...
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Close helmet for combat at the barriers. Augsburg, about 1590
Close helmet for combat at the barriers. Augsburg, about 1590 (HAM 2205.a). John Woodman Higgins Armory collection. Worcester Art Museum
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Sotheby's Hong Kong Magnificent Jewels And Jadeite Autumn Sale to take place...
The Cartier Red Peacock Brooch, Property From A Royal Private Collection (Est. HK$3.2 – 4 million / US$400,000 – 500,000). Photo: Sotheby's. HONG KONG.- Sotheby’s Hong Kong Magnificent Jewels and...
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The Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, famille verte's chargers in Staatliche...
Collection de porcelaine de Dresde, en Saxe, redessiné par Peter Marino. L'un des panneaux "Famille Verte".Charger. China, Jingdezhen Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911), Kangxi era (1662 - 1722), about 1700 -...
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Melon shaped pot from the donation of the Grand Duke of Tuscany, Ferdinando I...
Melon shaped pot from the donation of the Grand Duke of Tuscany, Ferdinando I de 'Medici, Annam, mid 15th Century. Porcelain Collection. PO 1065. Porcelain, painted in underglaze cobalt blue. H. 25.5...
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The Ming dynasty's Blue & White in Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
Collection de porcelaine de Dresde, en Saxe, redessiné par Peter Marino. Les Kraak et les bleu et blancs Ming. Cup from the donation of the Grand Duke of Tuscany, Ferdinando I de 'Medici. China, Ming...
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Nardi Blackamoor Pendant Brooch,1970
Nardi Blackamoor Pendant Brooch,1970. Photo courtesy Samuel Saidian and SonsA fine pendant brooch consisting round Persian turquoise set on 18k gold. Signed Nardi 750. Price on requestSamuel Saidian...
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NARDI Venice, circa 1970, Blackamoor
NARDI Venice, circa 1970, Blackamoor. Photo courtesy Galerie MontaigneNARDI Venice circa 1970, Blackamoor pin in ebony, yellow and white gold enameled in blue, set with an angel sculpted coral of the...
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NARDI Blackamoor Diamond Gold Brooch
NARDI Blackamoor Diamond Gold Brooch. Photo courtesy Simon TeakleAn 18kt gold and diamond blackamoor brooch, the pave set diamond torso and turban with a carved ebony face. SoldSimon Teakle. 4 Grigg...
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The Old Testament: Subjects and Stories on view at Alte Pinakothek, Klenze...
Lucas Cranach d. Ä. (1472-1553), Adam und Eva (Der Sündenfall), um 1510/16 © Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, Alte Pinakothek, München.MUNICH.- The Old Testament unites. It is the foundation of...
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Two émail sur biscuit from the donation of the Grand Duke of Tuscany,...
Vessel with figure of Guixing the boat from the donation of the Grand Duke of Tuscany, Ferdinando I de 'Medici. China, Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644), Jiajing era (1522 - 1566). Porcelain Collection. PO...
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