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Не стало Дмитрия Хафизова Это человек, который привез список Казанской иконы из Ватикана
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Christie s retira de subasta un cuadro de Murillo por las dudas de su autoría
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The earliest known self-portrait by 18th-century British painter Thomas Gainsborough has sold at auction for £116,460 – around double its pre-sale estimate.
Gainsborough (1727-88) is thought to have created the artwork aged 13 in 1740, soon after moving to London from Sudbury in Suffolk.
A London-based buyer, who bid by telephone, bought the painting at the Cheffins Fine Sale in Cambridge on Wednesday for £116,460.
The price includes the buyers’ premium of 24.5% and VAT.
Its pre-sale estimate had been between £40,000 and £60,000.
Nicolas Martineau, Auctioneer at Cheffins, said: “This painting saw a great deal of interest ahead of the auction, with inquiries from private collectors and institutions worldwide.
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The Gardner Museum and the Museum of Fine Arts are two of the great art institutions in Boston where you can see these paintings. The collections in these institutions are significantly more diverse in terms of creators and subject matter than is represented by this list.
Earlier versions of the descriptions of these paintings first appeared in 1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die
, edited by Stephen Farthing (2018). Writers’ names appear in parentheses.
Grainstack (Snow Effect) (1891)
In October 1890, Claude Monet wrote in a letter to his future biographer Gustave Geffroy: “I am hard at it, grinding away at a series of different effects, but at this time of the year the sun sets so quickly I cannot keep up with it….” He was describing his Grainstack series of paintings, and he went on to say that what he was after was what he called “instantaneity” the “enveloppe” of light that unifies a scene for an instant, before changing to
El Estado valoró en 18 millones el Goya que la Fundación Selgas vendió por 3,3 millones
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