29 June 2021
Piet Mondriaan/ Mondrian. Village Church (‘Dorpskerk’), ca. 1898 (private collection).
Gouache on paper: 75 x 50 cm. Early work. Auctioned at Christie’s Amsterdam, December 1999.
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28 June 2021
Nicolas Poussin. The Triumph of Pan, 1636 (National Gallery, London).
Oil on canvas: 135.9 x 146 cm.
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26 June 2021
Hans Sieverding. Untitled 6-1-2016, 2016 (private collection).
Acrylic on canvas: 180 x 201 cm.
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25 June 2021
Wojciech Weiss. The Japanese Girl (‘Japonka’), 1900 (Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie, Warsaw).
Oil on canvas: 145 x 96 cm.
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24 June 2021
Lucas Cranach the elder. Portrait of John Frederick-I Elector of Saxony, ca. 1530 (private collection).
Oil on wood: 62.8 x 39.7 cm. Originally from the Gutmann estate in the Netherlands and confiscated by the Nazi regime during WW-II. Rediscovered in the USA and returned to its rightful owners (Gutmann/ Goodman heirs). Auctioned at Christie’s New York, April 2018. Price tag: US$ 7.737.500 (ca. € 6.570.000).
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23 June 2021
Albert Lynch. On the Deck of the Aranella, ca. 1893 (private collection).
Oil on canvas: 64.5 x 46.5 cm. Auctioned at Auktionshaus Stahl Hamburg, November 2019. Auctioned at Dorotheum Vienna, June 2020.
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22 June 2021
Oskar Kokoschka. The Mandrill (‘De Mandril’), 1926 (Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam).
Oil on canvas: 102 x 127 cm.
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21 June 2021
Diego Velázquez. Francisco Pacheco, ca. 1620 (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
Oil on canvas: 41 x 36 cm. Velázquez’s father-in-law.
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20 June 2021
August Strindberg. Storm Landscape (‘Stormlandskap’), 1894 (private collection).
Oil on paper panel: 32 x 23.5 cm(!). Auctioned at Bukowskis Stockholm, December 2014.
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19 June 2021
Jean-Siméon Chardin. The Attributes of the Arts and the Rewards which are accorded Them, 1766 (Minneapolis Institute of Art).
Oil on canvas: 145.4 x 113 cm. Identical version (copy?) at the State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg.
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18 June 2021
Egon Schiele. Standing Woman in Red (‘Stehende Frau in Rot’), 1913 (private collection).
Watercolour, gouache and pencil on paper: 48.3 x 29.2 cm.
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16 June 2021
Patrick Heron. Ochre Cloud, 1959 (private collection).
Oil on canvas: 30.5 x 40.5 cm. Auctioned at Sotheby’s London, March 2020.
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15 June 2021
Julius Kronberg. Bacchanal, ca. 1921 (private collection).
Oil on canvas: 128 x 113 cm. Auctioned at Dorotheum Vienna, June 2013.
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14 June 2021
Jacob van Ruisdael. View of Alkmaar, ca. 1675 (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston).
Oil on canvas: 43.5 x 44.5 cm.
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13 June 2021
Jenna Gribbon. Creek Wrestlers, 2018 (artist’s portfolio).
Oil on linen: 182.8 x 152.4 cm.
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12 June 2021
Amedeo Modigliani. Portrait of a Woman in a black Tie (‘Ritratto di donna con cravatta nero’/ ‘Femme à la cravate noire’), 1917 (Collection Fujikawa Galleries Inc, Tokyo).
Oil on canvas: 65.4 x 50.5 cm. That black tie was done in one go.
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9 June 2021
William McGregor Paxton. The Waitress, 1923 (National Academy Museum, New York).
Oil on canvas: 76.8 x 63.5 cm.
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8 June 2021
Kerry James Marshall. Better Homes better Gardens, 1994 (Denver Art Museum).
Acrylic and paper collage on canvas: 254 x 360.7 cm(!).
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7 June 2021
George Hendrik Breitner. Girl in white Kimono (‘Meisje in witte kimono’), 1894 (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam).
Oil on canvas: 59 x 57 cm.
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6 June 2021
Giovanna Garzoni. Still Life with Bowl of Citrons, ca. 1645 (J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles).
Tempera on vellum: 27.6 x 35.6 cm. Pointillism avant la lettre.
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5 June 2021
Melchior d’Hondecoeter. A Peacock, a Parrot, a Monkey and other Birds on a Terrace, ca. 1670 (private collection).
Oil on canvas: 141 x 172.1 cm. Auctioned at Christie’s New York, January 2011.
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Neil Stokoe. Two Figures, vertical Blind, red Chair and green Floor, 1983 (private collection).
Oil on canvas: 203.3 x 241.2 cm. Auctioned at Phillips Auctions London, December 2019. Neil Stokoe (2015): “Having lived in painting anonymity until the year 2000, what one finds quite annoying is when someone sees my work and assumes that I am influenced by somebody’s work that they know from the 1960’s, when in fact those things weren’t even painted before mine!”
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4 June 2021
3 June 2021
Francesco Guarino. St. Agatha (‘S. Agata si copre le ferite’/ ‘Heilige Agatha’), ca. 1645 (Museo di Capodimonte, Naples).
Oil on canvas: ca. 82 x 72 cm.
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2 June 2021
Claude Monet. Woman reading - Springtime, 1872 (Walters Art Museum, Baltimore).
Oil on canvas: 50 x 65.5 cm.
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1 June 2021
Joan Miró. Blue II (‘Bleu II’), 1961 (Musée National d'Art Moderne - Centre Pompidou, Paris).
Oil on canvas: 355 x 270 cm(!).
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