Right at the end of this year’s Master Drawings London the Ralph Holland collection was sold at Sotheby’s on the 5th of July. Art historian and collecting connoisseur Ralph Holland (1917-2012) famous for his great love of Italian drawings shaped his collection
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Angels were an important theme in the oeuvre of Paul Klee. The Kunsthalle in Hamburg gave an overview of 90 angels by the artist.
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In Oxford just an hour from London the Ashmolean Museum gives us a great opportunity to see some…
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After almost 200 years Agnew’s Gallery closes its doors. Having been one of the leading galleries…
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During TEFAF an interesting lecture in collecting master drawings was held in Maastricht. It was titled ‘The magic of drawings: 50 years of the Maida and George Abrams collection’.
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Reviewing TEFAF 2013 we can easily say that again it was a feast for those interested in fine arts. For those who love drawings it had much to offer as well. This year…
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Curators sometimes get a chance of buying ‘undiscovered’ key-pieces, saving them from oblivion. Due to distinctiveness and a formidable eye for quality, this is now the case with……
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This year TEFAF came with a pleasant surprise for all who love draughtsmanship. The Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam …
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With two lare scale exhibitions in Europe, one in Teylers Museum Haarlem and one in the Staedel Museum in Frankfurt, together with the extraordinary..
Read MoreWednesday the 5th of December 2012 will surely be remembered by art lovers for quite some time. Not often was there such excitement in salerooms as in the Sotheby´s sale where one of the finest drawings by Raphael was to be sold. The former ‘Chatsworth drawing’ is of exceptional quality and speaks for itself. Raphael made the study of the apostle’s head for his Transfiguration, his last great commission.
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