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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…
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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…
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Ancient and XIX Century Drawings
Guercino's The Adoration of the Magi was once believed to be lost. Now, it is a featured piece in the upcoming drawings auction, presented by Christie's in late March. The drawing depicts the biblical Nativity scene as the Magi approach the Holy Family. In a 19th-century catalog, the drawing was…
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Master Paintings Evening Sale
Jan Lievens painted Woman Embraced by a Man in 1626 while working in a studio with Rembrandt. The latter artist even served as the model for the man shown in the painting. He holds the woman’s hand and looks fondly at her. The painting’s whereabouts were unknown for many years…
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RELEASE: Christie’s Old Master & British Drawings Including Works from the Collection of Jean Bonna - 28 January 2020
GIOVANNI ANTONIO CANAL, IL CANALETTO (VENICE 1697-1768), View of the South front of Warwick Castle, pen and brown ink, gray wash, estimate: $800,000-1,200,000 New York – Christie’s announces Old Master & British Drawings Including Works from the Collection of Jean Bonna will take place on January 28 in New York. The auction offers a wide variety…