Bank Austria Kunstforum Wien opens 'Fascination Japan: Monet. Van Gogh. Klimt'
Alfred Stevens, Die japanische Pariserin, 1872. Öl auf Leinwand, 150 x 105 cm. Musée des Beaux-Arts de La Boverie, Lüttich© Musée des Beaux-Arts de La Boverie, Lüttich.VIENNA.- “This isn’t fashion,...
View ArticleChristie's to offer Vincent Van Gogh's Coin de jardin avec papillons
Vincent Van Gogh, Coin de jardin avec papillons, oil on canvas, 1887. Estimate on request© Christie’s Images Limited 2018.NEW YORK, NY.- On 11 November Christie’s will offer the painting that marked...
View ArticleJacob van Hulsdonck, Still lifes with Wanli porcelains
Jacob van Hulsdonck (1582-1647), Wild Strawberries and a Carnation in a Wanli Bowl, oil on copper, 24 x 36 cm, Unknown location.Jacob van Hulsdonck (1582-1647), Still life with raisins, apricots and...
View ArticleBotanical Inquiry, 2017, by Daniel Shipp
Botanical Inquiry, 2017, by Daniel Shipp.Botanical Inquiry, 2017, by Daniel Shipp. Botanical Inquiry, 2017, by Daniel Shipp. Botanical Inquiry, 2017, by Daniel Shipp. Botanical Inquiry, 2017, by Daniel...
View ArticleAlte Pinakothek opens 'Florence and its Painters: From Giotto to Leonardo da...
Filippino Lippi, Portrait of a Young Man, circa 1485 © Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington, Andrew W. Mellon Collection.MUNICH.- The first presentation in the newly renovated exhibition space...
View Article'The Ladies of the Baroque: Women painters in 16th and 17th century Italy'...
GHENT.- What was the role of women artists in Late Renaissance and Baroque Italy? How did they come into their own artistically in a male-oriented world? Such is the premise of the fall exhibition of...
View ArticleChristie's to offer the Eric Albada Jelgersma Collection
Frans Hals, Portrait of a gentleman, aged 37, 1637.Estimate: £8-12 million. © Christie’s Images Limited 2018.LONDON.- A focal point within Classic Week, Christie’s will offer a landmark, two-part sale...
View Article'Holy Grail of Islamic Art': Most important Iznik rediscovery in decades...
Lot 134. A highly important blue and white Iznik pottery charger, Turkey, circa 1480; 44.5cm. diam., 8.3cm. depth. Estimate £300,000 - £500,000. © Sotheby's.LONDON.- One of the most important pieces of...
View ArticleExhibition marks first fashion-focused presentation in Vancouver Art...
Guo Pei, One Thousand and Two Nights, 2010 (detail), silk mesh gown embroidered with silk-, 24-karat gold- and silver-spun thread, and embellished with crystals, gems, beads, sequins and pearls;...
View ArticleExhibition at The Morgan focuses on the drawing practice of Jacopo Tintoretto
Tintoretto (1518/19–1594), Seated Male Nude, ca. 1549. Black and white chalk, squared, on blue paper. Musée du Louvre, Paris, inv. 5385. © RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY.NEW YORK, NY.- The...
View ArticleAn Iznik polychrome pottery dish with carnations and tulips, Turkey, circa 1565
Lot 189. An Iznik polychrome pottery dish with carnations and tulips, Turkey, circa 1565; 31.6cm. diam. Estimate £30,000 - £50,000. © Sotheby's.fritware, underglaze-painted in ochre-red bole, sage...
View ArticleAn Iznik polychrome pottery dish featuring a stag, Turkey, circa 1580-85
Lot 182. An Iznik polychrome pottery dish featuring a stag, Turkey, circa 1580-85; 27cm. diam. Estimate £25,000 - £35,000. © Sotheby's.fritware body painted in underglaze cobalt blue and relief red...
View ArticleAn Iznik polychrome pottery dish with carnation bouquet, Turkey, circa 1580
Lot 193. An Iznik polychrome pottery dish with carnation bouquet, Turkey, circa 1580; 26.8cm. diam. Estimate £15,000 - £25,000. © Sotheby's.fritware painted in underglaze green, blue and orange-red...
View ArticleAn exceptionally large Kütahya polychrome pottery bowl, Turkey, mid-18th century
Lot 203. An exceptionally large Kütahya polychrome pottery bowl, Turkey, mid-18th century; 21.5cm. height, 32.3cm. diam. Estimate £15,000 - £25,000. © Sotheby's.decorated in cobalt blue, yellow, green...
View ArticleA Kashan cockerel-headed lustre pottery ewer, Persia, early 13th century
Lot 128. A Kashan cockerel-headed lustre pottery ewer, Persia, early 13th century; 24.2cm. height. Estimate £15,000 - £25,000. © Sotheby's.the lustre-decorated body of squat globular form with four...
View ArticleA large Iznik polychrome pottery dish with floral border, Turkey, circa 1580-85
Lot 184. A large Iznik polychrome pottery dish with floral border, Turkey, circa 1580-85; 35.5cm. diam. Estimate £15,000 - £25,000. © Sotheby's.fritware painted in underglaze green, cobalt blue, bold...
View ArticleAn Iznik polychrome pottery dish with rosettes and hyacinths, Turkey, circa 1575
Lot 194. An Iznik polychrome pottery dish with rosettes and hyacinths, Turkey, circa 1575; 35.5cm. diam. Estimate £10,000 - £15,000. © Sotheby's.fritware decorated in underglaze cobalt blue, green and...
View ArticleAn Iznik polychrome pottery jug with tulips and rosette sprays, Turkey, circa...
Lot 188. An Iznik polychrome pottery jug with tulips and rosette sprays, Turkey, circa 1560-75; 35.5cm. diam. Estimate £10,000 - £15,000. © Sotheby's.fritware, painted underglaze in cobalt blue,...
View ArticleAn Iznik polychrome pottery jug with vertical band design, Turkey, circa 1600
Lot 187. An Iznik polychrome pottery jug with vertical band design, Turkey, circa 1600; 27cm. height. Estimate £8,000 - £12,000. © Sotheby's.fritware painted in underglaze green, blue and bole red with...
View ArticleThree Iznik polychrome pottery dishes with floral stems, Turkey, second half...
Lot 233. Three Iznik polychrome pottery dishes with floral stems, Turkey, second half 16th century; 25.2cm. diam. (dense floral design), 25.5cm. diam. (florette border), 30cm. diam. (with saz leaves...
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