Tuesday, October 30th, 2012

Swann Galleries Sets World Record Price For Any Print by James A. M. Whistler Sold at Auction

October 30, 2010 by  
Filed under Art Market

NEW YORK, NY.- Swann Galleries’ auction of Whistler and His Influence on Wednesday, October 27 offered approximately 150 prints by James A. M. Whistler and his followers. Nearly 20 of these set world auction records, including the sale’s top lot, a very early impression of Nocturne, etching and drypoint on Japan paper, 1879-80, which became the most expensive Whistler print ever sold at auction when it brought $282,000.  James A. M. Whistler, Nocturne, etching and drypoint, 1879-80. Sold for $282,000. Image: [...]

Galerie Ludorff Presents Important Paintings by Expressionist Emil Nolde

January 21, 2010 by  
Filed under Art Events & Exhibitions, Featured

DUSSELDORF.- Galerie Ludorff presents an exhibition of important paintings, watercolours and prints by expressionist icon Emil Nolde. The exhibition comprises more than thirty paintings, watercolours and some of his most important prints. It brings together some of his very early prints, some of his most important works from the Brücke years and the winters spent in Berlin from 1905 to the 1920’s. Emil Nolde, “Gartenblumen mit violetten und gelben Blüten”, ca. 1950, signed. Watercolour on Japan paper, 16.6 x 20.1 [...]