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Category: Drawings & Watercolors

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  Sotheby’s Presents 16th-Century Old Master Drawings

  Old Master drawings, most of which have not appeared in the art market for at least 40 years, will be available in Sotheby's upcoming auction. The event features the Old Master drawings collection of Dr. John O’Brien. It will offer 16th- to 18th-century Italian drawings that Dr. John O’Brien has…

  Jan 22, 21
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  Artprice global indices show the strength of contemporary art and drawing in 2020

  Artprice Global Indices (in USD) PARIS.- As at 1 January 2021, the Artprice Global Indices are stronger actually stronger than twelve months earlier when the health crisis was still (almost) unthinkable. Six months ago no-one would have predicted such an outcome! In reality, the art market reacted quickly to the lockdown measures with…

  Jan 22, 21
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  Jean-Etienne Liotard’s Pastel Work Available in Upcoming Christie’s Auction

  A work from Jean-Etienne Liotard, titled Portrait of Philibert Cramer, will be available in an upcoming Christie's sale. Often described as porcelain-like, Swiss painter Jean-Etienne Liotard’s pastel portraitures exemplified his attention to detail. Explaining his method of painting, Neil Jeffares writes in the lot essay: “To achieve his highly enameled…

  Jan 21, 21
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  Exhibitions

  The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum FIU opens two dynamic spring exhibitions

  Black Kirby, Sun Woman, 2012. Digital archival print on paper, 24 x 36 inches. Courtesy of the artist. MIAMI, FLA.- This January, The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum FIU will launch its spring programming, celebrating topics that include Afrofuturism and the concept of cyclical time. Transfiguration: A Black Speculative Vision of FreedomSince…

  Jan 21, 21
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  Christie’s In Praise of America Auction Celebrates American Folk Art

  The term “folk art” originated in the United States in the early 1900s to describe works produced by those who lack formal artistic training. It includes a range of mediums, from painting and crafted objects to sculpture and furniture. American folk art was not fully appreciated until the turn of…

  Jan 19, 21
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  Martha’s Vineyard Treasures at Sotheby’s

  Established in 1642, Martha’s Vineyard was a destination for the whaling community. Located in Massachusetts, it is now known as a vacation spot for the rich and famous. Sotheby’s upcoming auction will feature items from a nautical Martha’s Vineyard collection. Among the featured lots is a 19th-century American School oil…

  Jan 15, 21
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  Outsider Artists Come Inside at Christie’s

  The term “outsider art” is used to describe works that do not fit into the conventional art world. These pieces are often created by artists who are mentally ill or outside the mainstream for some other reason. Over the years, the term has grown to include “vernacular” art created by…

  Jan 15, 21
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  Inspiration at Michaan’s first auction of 2021.

  Inspiration at Michaan’s first auction of 2021. ALAMEDA, CA, USA, January 13, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Inspiration, in all its many forms, can illuminate the darkest of winters. At Michaan’s Auctions we are inspired by the ancient and the modern, by the historic and the ephemeral; by families, and cultures, and all that…

  Jan 14, 21
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  Illustration Art and Children’s Classics Headline Swann Galleries’ Upcoming Sale

  Illustration art is one of the most powerful forms of visual communication. It informs, instructs, inspires, and reaches people. The visual layout of storytelling is not new; it dates back to the cave paintings created in Lascaux, France around 15,000 B.C.E. Illustration art includes many different interests, from childhood stories…

  Jan 13, 21
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  Art And Objects From The Estate Of Jack Warner, Plus Items From The Rms Carpathia, Will Headline Ahlers & Ogletree’s Jan. 15th-17th Auction

  The auction will be conducted in Ahlers & Ogletree’s spacious Atlanta showroom. Start times all three days are 10 am Eastern time. Internet bidding is available thru www.AandOAuctions.com. Oil on canvas painting by Hudson School artist Jasper F. Cropsey (N.Y., 1823-1900), titled A Roadside in England, (1879), 14 inches by…

  Jan 8, 21
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  Tony Hart auction reveals how his work on another BBC show years before inspired the Blue Peter Ship emblem

  General view. Courtesy of Ewbank’s Auctions. LONDON.- Copies of original 1950s designs for the Blue Peter ship emblem by TV artist and presenter Tony Hart will come to auction at Ewbank’s in Surrey on January 29. Consigned from the collection of Hart’s close friend and agent Roc Renals (1922-2014), the 55-lot…

  Jan 6, 21
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  Exhibitions

  Treasured watercolours collected by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert to go on display in Edinburgh

  James Roberts, The Drawing Room, Balmoral, 1857. Royal Collection Trust/ © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2020. EDINBURGH.- Watercolours collected by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, an evocative record of their public and private lives together, will go on display at The Queen’s Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse in 2021. Throughout their…

  Dec 31, 20
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  Art Fairs

  Ninth edition of The Mayfair Antiques & Fine Art Fair goes online

  Claude Muncaster, P.R.S.M.A, R.W.S., R.O.I., R.B.A. (1903-1974): Nelson's Column from Admiralty Arch, London 1924, watercolour signed and dated 'Claude Muncaster/June 1924' (lower left), 14 x 19¾ in (35.5 x 50 cm), £5,500 from Rountree Tryon Galleries. LONDON.- As with many events planned for early in 2021, the ninth edition of The…

  Dec 28, 20
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  Vintage Lithographs and Rare French Postcards Highlight Artelisted Sale

  In Tibetan Buddhism, a mandala painting is symbolic of the universe. Intricately executed, every detail has a meaning associated with it. One of the noteworthy lots in the upcoming auction of vintage lithographs, presented by Artelisted, is a Tibetan Buddhist mandala painting in cobalt blue. With its geometric configuration, the…

  Dec 22, 20
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  Success of First Greenhouse Auctions Event Supports a New Way to Collect

  For art collectors looking to make a difference with their purchases, Greenhouse Auctions offers a fresh model. The online platform launched in 2020 amid growing critiques of the auction industry. Built to address some of the problems that traditional auction houses face, it advocates change through transparency and community empowerment.…

  Dec 21, 20
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  Gifts of enduring value: Whyte's announces Christmas online auction

  Graham Knuttel (b.1954), Red Cat. Oil on canvas. Size: 9.45 x 14in. (24 x 35.56cm). Framed Size: 13.25 x 17.25in. (33.66 x 43.82cm). Estimate: €1,000 - €1,500. DUBLIN.- Looking for inspiration this Christmas? Why not decorate that home office? Whyte’s online only auction on 11-16 December will offer shoppers a chance to acquire…

  Dec 14, 20
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  Artist to Know: Los Carpinteros

  Rago Will Offer Three Early Sketches From Cuban Artist Collective It was 1991, and the Soviet Union had just collapsed. The economic impacts were felt worldwide but were especially acute in Comecon-supported Cuba. Food shortages and mass financial hardship closely followed the government’s hasty austerity policies. During this time, now…

  Dec 11, 20
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  Spin Art, Sketches, and Sculpture at Rago

  The Cuban artist collective known as Los Carpinteros dismissed individual authorship to embrace the ideals of artisans and laborers. To Los Carpinteros, art is always a collaborative effort. Several of the collective’s works are up for bid in the upcoming 20 | 21 Art auction, offered by Rago. Also in…

  Dec 10, 20
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  Swann Sets Hedda Sterne Record in Inaugural Sale of Modern & Post-War Art

  Sale brings five artist records total; exceeds high estimate by $200k Hedda Sterne, Untitled, oil on canvas, 1962. Sold for $100,000, a record for the artist. MODERN & POST-WAR ART Sale 2553; December 3, 2020 Sale total: $739,155 Estimate for sale as a whole: $355,000–$518,000 We offered 75 lots; 69…

  Dec 8, 20
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  Christie's To Offer Post-War and Contemporary Art in Upcoming Sale

  A member of the Bay Area Figurative Movement, Joan Brown (1938 – 1991) was a painter who played a significant role in the local artistic community. Her painting style was characterized by the use of bold colors and symbolism with a personal touch. The upcoming Christie's auction of post-war and…

  Dec 8, 20