An impressive array of high-profile works from the iconic Dover Street Arts Club went under the hammer at Bonhams Arts Club Sale this afternoon at Bonhams Knightsbridge. With 86% lots sold by value, the sale raised a total of £204,317 and included […]
Daily Archives: November 12, 2009
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“This is Maroc”, is a reportage documenting recently emerging trends of contemporary and eclectic Moroccan music. The exhibition will include photographs representing the spirit of present day Morocco as well portraying cultural aspects that are not readily associated with the tourist image […]
“La sagrada Familia”. Photo: Michael Thomas Jones A photographic essay of Barcelona’s Modernista buildings by Spain’s best-known architectural figure, Antoni Gaudi, and his contemporaries, Josep Puig i Cadafalch and Lluís Domènech i Montaner. Michael Thomas Jones has evocatively captured the details, occupants […]
The Holburne has acquired for its Collection a painting by the celebrated 18th century artist William Hoare. The acquisition of a superb portrait The Pitt Family of Encombe has been made possible through a grant from independent charity The Art Fund, the […]
On Tuesday 10th November, Bonhams hosted their hugely successful Greek sale, with a selection of works ranging from 19th Century classic art to high-profile modern and contemporary pieces, achieving world record prices. Across the entire sale, nearly 90% were sold by value. […]
The National Galleries of Scotland announced a £2 million boost to its Portrait of the Nation project, the ambitious scheme that will transform the Scottish National Portrait Gallery (SNPG) over the next two years. News of this generous award, which has been […]
Winnick Hall, the principal exhibition gallery at the Manhattan Center for Jewish History, will feature an extraordinary collection of historical, modern and contemporary artworks exploring the continuing relevance of the story of creation. In the Beginning: Artists Respond to Genesis will include […]
The landmark sale of the Attenborough Collection, a selection of 50 works which offered a unique snapshot of British art during the mid-20th Century, charting the life and career of one of Britain’s most prolific actors, directors and producers. With multiple bidders […]
Philip Weiss Auctions will offer a Girlando Marsiglia Painting in their multi-estate sale slated for the weekend of Jan. 22-24, 2010. “Girlando Marsiglia was one of the fifteen founders of the National Academy and a renowned Hudson River School painter,” Mr. Weiss […]