'Constable, Delacroix, Friedrich, Goya. A Shock to the Senses' opens at the...
John Constable, Blick von East Bergholt auf Dedham Vale, um 1815, Öl auf Leinwand, 45,6 x 55,1 cm, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen München, Neue Pinakothek © bpk | Bayerische...
View ArticleExhibition brings rare 14th-century masterpieces to Canada's Art Gallery of...
Giotto di Bondone, Italian, about 1266 - 1337, The Peruzzi Altarpiece, Tempera and gold leaf on panel, 105.7 x 250.2 cm, The North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, Gift of the Samuel H. Kress...
View ArticleCeramic dish with blue underglaze decoration. Iran, 2nd half of 15th cent
Ceramic dish with blue underglaze decoration. Iran, 2nd half of 15th cent. Inv. no. 73/1998. The David CollectionThe decoration on this Persian dish copies a contemporary Chinese pattern. The largest...
View ArticleBottle, fritware, painted in underglaze cobalt blue with scholar on a horse,...
Bottle, fritware, painted in underglaze cobalt blue with scholar on a horse, Iran, 1640-1665. Height: 35.3 cm, Diameter: 16.9 cm. Victoria & Albert museum. © V&A ImagesBottle with a straight...
View ArticleDish, fritware, painted in underglaze cobalt blue with s scholar in a...
Dish, fritware, painted in underglaze cobalt blue with s scholar in a landscape, Iran, 1600-1640. Victoria & Albert museum © V&A ImagesLarge dish, fritware, painted with an imitation-Chinese...
View ArticleFlask, fritware, of flattened circular form. Nishapur, dated 930 AH / 1523-4 AD
Flask, fritware, of flattened circular form, raised on a tall round footring, the neck is missing, as are the handles indicated by the base of one lug and an unglazed patch on the upper...
View ArticleRare commode en cabinet en bois noirci, vernis Martin et laques de la Chine...
Rare commode en cabinet en bois noirci, vernis Martin et laques de la Chine noir et or. Estampillée Dubois. Epoque Transition Louis XV-Louis XVI. Photo Europ Auctionà décor de paysages, oiseaux et...
View ArticleCabinet en bois noirci et décor en Arte Povera. Époque Louis XV
Cabinet en bois noirci et décor en Arte Povera. Époque Louis XV. Photo Europ Auctionfigurant sur le coffre des putti, fleurs, guirlandes de fleurs, oiseaux, vases garnis de fleurs et papillons...
View ArticleA white-glazed 'anhua' wine cup, Kangxi mark and period - Sotheby's
A white-glazed 'anhua' wine cup, Kangxi mark and period - Sotheby'sthe steep sides rising to a gently everted rim, delicately incised with an anhuadesign of two dragons in pursuit of a flaming pearl...
View ArticleAn incised celadon-glazed brushpot (bitong) Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period
An incised celadon-glazed brushpot (bitong). Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period - Sotheby'sof cylindrical form, the exterior well-carved with a continuous foliate scroll of four large peony blooms borne on...
View ArticleA pair of celadon-glazed famille-rose enameled leaf-shaped palettes, Qing...
A pair of celadon-glazed famille-rose enameled leaf-shaped palettes, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period - Sotheby'seach delicately made in the shape of a leaf with smaller leaf forming a well to the side,...
View ArticleChine, XIXe siècle. Trois larges feuilles d'album peintes sur papier
Chine, XIXe siècle. Trois larges feuilles d'album peintes sur papier. Photo Ader SVVà décor d'un couple s'étreignant allongés sur un lit, d'un couple assis sur des feuilles de bananier pratiquant des...
View ArticleOpal, diamond and pink sapphire necklace.
Opal, diamond and pink sapphire necklace. Photo Sotheby'sOf floral motif design, suspending on an articulated flower set with a jelly opal weighing approximately 9.20 carats, surrounded by circular-cut...
View ArticleFire opal and diamond pendant, circa 1910
Fire opal and diamond pendant, circa 1910 - photo Sotheby'sClaw-set with two fire opals connected by a lotus flower motif millegrain-set with cushion-shaped diamonds, mounted in gold. Estimate: 6,000 -...
View ArticlePetit cabinet. Portugal, XVIIème siècle
Petit cabinet. Portugal, XVIIème siècle. Photo AguttesAme de résineux, placage de noyer, d'ébène, d'écaille de tortue et filets de laiton doré, bois doré et miroir. H : 59,5 cm - L : 106,5 cm - P :...
View ArticlePetit cabinet de voyage. Allemagne, XVIIème siècle
Petit cabinet de voyage. Allemagne, XVIIèmesiècle. Photo AguttesBois de hêtre, de frêne et loupe. H : 55.5 cm - l : 79.5 cm - P : 38 cm. Accidents et manques, légères restaurations au plaquage....
View ArticleA molded 'Longquan' celadon vase, Yuan dynasty - Sotheby's
A molded 'Longquan' celadon vase, Yuan dynasty - Sotheby's of baluster form, surmounted by a tall neck with trumpet mouth, the ovoid body crisply molded with a wide frieze of blossoms borne on...
View ArticleA rare underglaze-red vase (yuhuchunping), Yuan dynasty - Sotheby's
A rare underglaze-red vase (yuhuchunping), Yuan dynasty - Sotheby'sof classic pear shape, the well-potted sides painted and resist-decorated with two detached chrysanthemum blossoms borne on long leafy...
View ArticleGiuseppe Giorgetti , Martyrdom of St Sebastian (détail), 1671. Basilica di...
Giuseppe Giorgetti , Martyrdom of St Sebastian (détail), 1671. Basilica di San Sebastiano ad Catacumbas, Via Appia Antica, Rome.
View ArticleMaster of the Die (Italian, active Rome, ca. 1530–60), Saint Sebastian.
Master of the Die (Italian, active Rome, ca. 1530–60), Saint Sebastian. Engraving, plate: 8 1/16 x 5 1/8 in. (20.5 x 13 cm). The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949....
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