Orazio Gentileschi: Danaë, c. 1621 Getty Museum acquires Orazio Gentileschi’s ‘Danaë’ The J. Paul Getty Museum has announced the acquisition at auction of ‘Danaë’ (1621)… Read More »Getty Museum acquires Orazio Gentileschi’s ‘Danaë’
The Virgin and Child with two Angels or The Virgin with a Pomegranate, Guido di Pietro, known as Fra Angelico Museo del Prado acquires masterpiece… Read More »Museo del Prado acquires ‘The Virgin with a Pomegranate’ by Fra Angelico
Gerhard Richter: “Abstraktes Bild”, 1990 Estimated at £14-20 million Gerhard Richter’s ‘Abstraktes Bild’ at Sotheby’s London Sotheby’s London Contemporary Art Evening auction on 10 February… Read More »Gerhard Richter’s ‘Abstraktes Bild’ to be auctioned at Sotheby’s London
Mantel Clock, about 1789. Clock case attributed to Pierre-Philippe Thomire (French, 1751 – 1843, master 1772); clock movement by Charles-Guillaume Manière (French, died 1812, master… Read More »Getty Museum acquires French decorative arts from Collection of Dr. Horace Wood Brock
Photo: © Henrik Kam SFMOMA studies new Museum models The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) announced ‘Yours, Mine, and Ours: Museum Models of… Read More »SFMOMA studies new Museum models of public-private partnership
Underwater archaeological site of the San José shipwreck, Panama UNESCO concerned about San José shipwreck site The commercial exploitation of the wreck of the 17th… Read More »UNESCO concerned about damage to underwater archaeological site of the San José shipwreck in Panama
John Constable, The LockOil on canvas, 139.7 by 122 cm.; 55 by 48 in. John Constable (1776-1837) The Lock (first version) (1824) Sold in 2012… Read More »John Constable’s ‘The Lock’ sells for £9,1 million at Sotheby’s
Crown of the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception known as the Crown of the Andes www.metmuseum.org Metropolitan Museum acquires the ‘Crown of the Andes’ The… Read More »The ‘Crown of the Andes’ acquired by the Metropolitan Museum
Amedeo Modigliani Nu couché (Reclining Nude) Sold for $170,405,000 / £113,000,663 / €157,861,926 Roy Lichtenstein Nurse Sold for $95,365,000 / £63,239,390 / €88,345,428 Modigliani’s Nu… Read More »Modigliani’s ‘Nu couché (Reclining Nude)’ sells for $170 million at Christie’s
