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Originals, Copies, Coins, and More From Brunk Auctions
Before it was possible to easily manufacture reproductions of art, a copyist was often employed to make suitable replicas. One such artist was Remee van Leemput, who was known to duplicate works by Anthony Van Dyck, the 17th-century Flemish master. One painting that is likely from the hand of Leemput—a…
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Anne Ramsdell Congdon Painting, Rembrandt Etching Headline Rafael Osona Auctions Event
Known for her plein air oil paintings of harbor views, seascapes, and sand dunes, Anne Ramsdell Congdon was an accomplished American artist of the early 20th century. She studied at the Académie Delecluse in Paris and under Rhoda Holmes Nichols, an assistant of William Merritt Chase. However, Congdon developed her…
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Drypoint Etching by Rembrandt Will Come Under Helmuth Stone Gallery Hammer
Helmuth Stone Gallery’s forthcoming Important Fine Art, Chinese Antiques, & Jewelry sale includes over 400 lots from diverse categories. Included in the catalog is a drypoint etching by Rembrandt. Best known for his biblical scenes and portraitures, Rembrandt is recognized as one of the most prominent painters in European history.…
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Jacob Adriaensz Backer’s Portrait, Fine Art, and Furniture Showcased at Hindman
Jacob Adriaensz Backer (1608-1651) was a Dutch painter known for his quickly-completed portraits. With Rembrandt’s assistance, he excelled in his work but always adhered to portraits and nudes. Backer was especially interested in capturing hands and feet. A portrait of a woman wearing a black gown with a white collar…
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Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers Will Hold An Online-only Estate Fine Art & Antique Auction On Thursday, January 28th, Starting At 6pm Eastern
The sale is packed with over 375 lots of paintings, decorative arts, furniture, jewelry, silver, Asian arts, and collectibles, all pulled from estates and collections across New England. 19th century oil on canvas Black Americana painting, depicting a young girl in a bonnet grinning while holding a small white dog…
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With Proceeds Going to a Small Rural Illinois Town, Andy Warhol’s Mao Screen-print Leads Lark Mason Associates Print Sale
Andy Warhol (Am., 1928-1987), Mao, 1972, Screen-print on Beckett High White Paper, Ed. 25/250Estimate $30,000-$50,000 reserve $15,000 New York: Lark Mason Associates is pleased to announce their Prints and Multiples sale is now open for bidding on www.igavelauctions.com through January 14th, 2021. Leading the sale is Mao, a screen-print by…
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20 etchings and engravings by Rembrandt on view at the San Diego Museum of Art
Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn. Christ Driving the Moneychangers from the Temple, 1635. Etching and drypoint. Collection University of San Diego. Gift of Robert and Karen Hoehn. PC2004.01.03. SAN DIEGO, CA.-The San Diego Museum of Art is presenting the extraordinary artistic accomplishment of Rembrandt and 17th-century painters and printmakers from the Dutch…
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Prints and Multiples
Beginning in the early 1960s, American artist, film director, and producer Andy Warhol became a leading figure in the Pop Art movement. He was best-known in his early career for his depictions of Campbell’s soup cans and Coca-Cola bottles. Warhol’s fame grew from there until he died in 1987. Highlighted…
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Items from the estate of oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens will be auctioned online, Sept. 12-15, by J. Garrett Auctioneers
Outstanding items from the Pickens estate, plus exceptional pieces from the R.L. Thornton Chateau mansion home and other prominent estates, will be sold. Outstanding items from the estate of the late oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens will be part of a huge, four-day Texas Billionaires auction event, online-only, Sept. 12-15,…
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Prints and Multiple Auction
In 1968, the great Mexican printmaker, José Luis Cuevas, created a portfolio of 11 lithographs. The series, called Crimes by Cuevas, featured paintings describing criminality in history. An edition of that series is available in the upcoming auction of prints and multiples, offered by Morton Subastas. One lithograph from the…
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Virtual Fine Art Auction From Sotheby’s Reaches $192.7 Million
Unexpected results came in for one of the last major Sotheby’s auctions of the summer, held on July 28th, 2020, in London. 65 works came under the hammer, broadcast to bidders via live stream. The sale, called “Rembrandt to Richter,” brought together many leading names in art from the last…
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Historic Fine Art & Antiques
The upcoming sale, presented by Elite Auctioneers, particularly highlights an oil painting titled The Goldfish Bowl by Samuel F.B. Morse. The painting shows Mrs. Richard Carey Morse and her two children, Elizabeth and Charlotte. The artist, who was also the inventor of the single-wire telegraph and creator of Morse code, started…
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5 Fine Art Pieces to Hit the Auction Block This July
Auctions presented by Phillips, Sotheby's, Bonhams, and Christie's will include works by Roy Lichtenstein, Pablo Picasso, and Rembrandt, among others. Several major auction houses have announced their events for this month. Fine art collectors will have many pieces to consider, including works by 20th-century artists Roy Lichtenstein and Pablo Picasso.…
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New York City Estate Auction, March 1
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, one of the leading artists of the Dutch Golden Age, was among the most sought-after portraitists of his time. A draftsman and etcher, Rembrandt’s work explored the interplay of light and shade. His paintings are included in several of the world’s greatest museum collections, including the…
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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…
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New York City Estate Auction
This January , Showplace Antique + Design Center will present jewelry, gemstones, and fine art in the upcoming New York City Estate Auction. The event is led by pieces from artists such as Pablo Picasso and Rembrandt. Representing Picasso in this auction will be an etching titled Dormeuse Et Sculptures. …
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RELEASE: Christie's to Auction the Collection of Broadway Producer Terry Allen Kramer
Terry Allen Kramer on the grounds of her Palm Beach residence. Photo: © Lauren Lieberman / LILA PHOTO New York – Christie’s announces a series of sales from the Collection of Terry Allen Kramer, a philanthropist and esteemed producer who lived as colorfully as the celebrated shows she brought to the…
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Rembrandt to Yoshida
With one of his legs paralyzed, a child named Toshi Yoshida began sketching animals with his ample spare time. He did not want to be exactly like his father, who was a landscape printmaker. But as an adult, he eventually used his skills to depict scenery. The result is one…
