Acquisitions
Articles
-
A piece of furniture signed by Rodin preempted by RoubaixIts reappearance on the Paris art market last autumn caused quite a stir. Although known and documented, the large neo-Renaissance piece of furniture by Mathias Ginsbach and Auguste Rodin…
Subscriber content -
A work by James Ensor acquired by FlandersIn 2023, the twentieth anniversary of the Flemish Masterpieces Decree was celebrated: promulgated on January 24, 2003, the Topstukkendecreet’s mission is to protect Flemish movable cultural…
Subscriber content -
Versailles completes the refurbishment of Marie-Antoinette’s bedroomWhile some rooms in the former residences of French sovereigns are doomed to remain empty due to the certain disappearance of the objects that originally furnished them, or the impossibility of…
Subscriber content -
Musée Cognacq-Jay: hanging of pastels and recent acquisitionThe Musée Cognacq-Jay is currently presenting its collection of pastels, some fifteen in all. While there is no special reason for this display, it does allow us to see works that are too fragile…
Subscriber content -
Two new Ransons join the Musée de Pont-AvenAt last year’s TEFAF in Maastricht, we had of course noticed the fascinating pastel by Paul Ranson offered by dealer Jean-François Heim, and it was therefore with great pleasure that we learned of…
Subscriber content -
Two major Impressionist acquisitions for LiverpoolIn addition to a very fine drawing by Rembrandt (see the news item of 18/1/24), the publication of Arts Council England’s annual report on works acquired by British museums through the Acceptance…
Subscriber content -
A new Rembrandt for the British MuseumEvery year, Arts Council England’s rich report on works acquired by British museums through the Acceptance in Lieu (AIL) Scheme or the Cultural Gifts Scheme (CGS) - the UK equivalent of our…
Subscriber content -
Alexandre-Jean Dubois-Drahonet. A rediscovered talentAlexandre Dubois-Drahonet has already been the subject of several articles in La Tribune de l’Art, notably on the occasion of gallery exhibitions and museum acquisitions. We hoped that one day he…
Subscriber content -
A watercolour by Gustave Doré for the Musée Paul-DupuyGoing against the grain, Gustave Doré painted grandiose landscapes inherited from Romanticism at a time when Realism and Impressionism had established themselves on the artistic scene. The…
Subscriber content -
A painting by Giulia Lama acquired for VeniceFrom June to October, it was one of ten recent acquisitions exhibited in one of the recently restored and reopened Palladian rooms of the Gallerie dell’Accademia in Venice, where the major…
Subscriber content
Sections
No sections