GÜNTHER Two items stand out to me. One, the Stammheim Missal (1170-1180), now resides in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles. I acquired it from a German noble family who had owned it for around 200 years, and sold it in the mid-1990s to the Getty. I still think it’s
What was still new and different a year ago is now more routine: A venerable art fair is entirely digital. The organizers of the European Fine Art Fair, presenting TEFAF Online 2021 from Thursday through Monday, decided that given the uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, a virtual edition was the smart move — even though
Pellettieri’s keen eye for quality was not relegated to just furniture, sculpture and decorative arts. It was also evident in this Italian iron and parcel-gilt hinged gate, possibly from Florence, Italy, standing 6 feet 1½ inches high and 5 feet wide. Reaching $27,000 from an estimate of $1,5/3,000, it was the top lot of the
The stately mansion at 9 Avenue Matignon in Paris is steeped in history. Built in 1913 by architect René Sergent, who created commissioned work for the formidable art collector Pierpont Morgan and the famous dealer Joseph Duveen, it spent the last few decades of the 20th century as an art gallery founded by a makeup
Courtesy Christie’s Images Limited The stately mansion at 9 Avenue Matignon in Paris is steeped in history. Built in 1913 by architect René Sergent, who created commissioned work for the formidable art collector Pierpont Morgan and the famous dealer Joseph Duveen, it spent the last few decades of the 20th century as an art gallery
The European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF) in Maastricht, the largest and most high-profile Old Master fair in the world, has called off its 2021 edition. Organizers said they decided to pull the plug on the event, which had previously been rescheduled from its traditional March dates to September, “after careful consideration of current global circumstances.”
Citizens of the EU, EEA and Switzerland can all come to Britain on a student visa. But what’s studying here like in practice? We spoke to Margarida Pinheiro and Ludmila Moleman, two students from the University of the Arts London (UAL), to hear about their experiences. Margarida and Ludmila are by no means alone. UAL
Plus a tiara, a Degas, and some nature mysticism: The annual European Fine Art Fair triumphs, even in its COVID incarnation. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE {T} he European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF) is one of my favorite events of the year. The art is uniformly good — every object is vetted independently for quality and authenticity
ST. PETERSBURG — A fresh experience awaits visitors at the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg. The museum recently completed a privately-funded renovation of the 18 galleries in the original museum, which houses their permanent collection. The complete overhaul of the 12,000 square foot space and a new way of installing the artwork makes it
JOIN NOW Become an AD PRO member today for only $20 $12 to join the Taking Charge of Your Finances workshop with Amy Astley Arrow The 2020 edition of TEFAF New York Fall might be absent from Manhattan’s Park Avenue Armory, but its digital embodiment, TEFAF Online New York, features far more top-flight international dealers