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 [Read More]
“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 [Read More]
“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 [Read More]
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 [Read More]
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. [Read More]
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 [Read More]
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 [Read More]
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 [Read More]
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 [Read More]
New York / Berlin, – From November 10-19 artnet Auctions is featuring Faces & Figures, a special sale of 375 photographs by 185 renowned modern & contemporary artists. The works offered in the sale celebrate the human form as seen through the [Read More]
Kunsthandel Jörg Maaß announces the first European solo exhibition of the photographer Charles Johnstone, born in 1952 in New York. Color photographs from Johnstone’s Havana 2006 series, covering the years 2006-2007, will be on view. In the upcoming year, Johnstone’s Havana project [Read More]
Glowlab is pleased to present The Eventuality of Daybreak, a solo exhibition by Alex Lukas featuring a new series of post-apocalyptic urban landscapes that blur the visual boundaries of fiction and reality. Glowlab will host a reception for the artist on Thursday, [Read More]
Bonhams New York’s December 2nd American Paintings sale will be marked by the offering of a number of distinguished private collections as well as rare and exceptional paintings, many drawing their inspiration from the South. Of the over 100 lots to be [Read More]
In a packed saleroom in New Bond Street last Thursday, Bonhams Fine Japanese Art sale delivered some spectacular prices which culminated in a sale total of over £1,700,000. With well over 80% of the lots sold by value, the auction not only [Read More]