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Sarah Anne Bright (1793–1866) was a 19th-century English artist and photographer who produced the earliest surviving photographic images taken by a woman. Images she had produced were not attributed to her until 2015 when her initials were discovered on a photogram that was previously consigned to an auction at Sotheby's in New York.
This merging of styles has been considered to be a means for the artist to explore his emotions towards both women. [19] Sotheby's notes that the work displays Picasso's unresolved feelings towards both mistresses, stating, "A vividly realised portrait, it combines his two central muses during this critical period, and achieves the remarkable ...
The painting was sold by auction by Sotheby's in April 2018. [2] Writing in The Guardian, British arts journalist Jonathan Jones compared it to Ingres' 1814 work Grande Odalisque. [4] The painting is currently valued at over $100 million and is considered to be one of the most famous portraits of women ever. [5]
An exhibition featuring photos of Marilyn Monroe taken by photographer Bert Stern debuted at Sotheby's Palm Beach Friday.
"Post War and Contemporary Art," a selling exhibition featuring an array of blue-chip and younger artists, debuted Friday at Sotheby's Palm Beach.
On 11 May 1994, the work was sold by Sotheby's for $11.6 million (with fees) as part of an auction of Cherry's collection. [2] Its sale, again by Sotheby's, on 27 June 2023 set an auction record for a work by Gustav Klimt, and was the highest price paid for an artwork in a public sale in Europe. [8]
from a series of four paintings representing the Elements of Art: 1778–1780: oil on canvas: Royal Academy, London: Académie: Portrait: William Heberden as a Boy (1767–1845) 1779: oil on canvas: Private Sold at Sotheby's 2019: Catalogue Sotheby's: Mythology: Calypso Calling Heaven and Earth to Witness to her Sincere Affection for Ulysses: c ...
When the dazzling 16-foot-high leaded stained- glass window arrived in Canton in 1913, it made front-page news—and postponed the new church’s dedication by a week because of a shipping delay.