Sentences with phrase «painting collections by»

Bavarian State Collections receive 58 works from Engelhorn collection 58 works that once formed part of the collection of pharmaceutical billionaires Christof and Ursula Engelhorn have been donated to the Bavarian State Painting Collections by the Art Mentor Foundation Lucerne.

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I haven't mentioned Meanwhile There Are Letters: The Correspondence of Eudora Welty and Ross Macdonald, edited by Welty biographer Suzanne Marrs and Macdonald biographer Tom Nolan (the most touching collection of letters I've read in years), or the latest volume in The Complete Letters of Henry James, or Catherine Lampert's superb Frank Auerbach: Speaking and Painting (which the painter Bruce Herman will be writing about for Books & Culture), or James Curtis's fascinating and beautifully produced William Cameron Menzies: The Shape of Films to Come.

Tolstoy, for instance, is an epic writer, whose books overflow with physical details and frequently threaten to overflow their own narrative structures and become as vast and as inconclusive as life itself, while Dostoevsky is a dramatic writer, whose books are full of fraught and urgent voices, at times almost disembodied, trapped in situations of immediate and pressing crisis, and surrounded by a physical world usually having no more substance than a collection of painted canvasses or pasteboard silhouettes at the back of the stage.

This exhibition of his work, «Souvenirs from the Waste Land,» includes eight paintings inspired by collector Roberta Green Ahmanson's extensive private postcard collection in Los Angeles.

The collection of classical and contemporary paintings, on loan from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, has been featured in Architectural Digest, and is perfectly accented by the French lace curtains and Viennese velvet draperies.

Not your normal hotel art — Windsor Court boasts a museum - quality collection of paintings, sculptures, tapestries and furnishings valued at more than $ 8 million by more than 60 artists.

Some of the items are among the most valuable works in the collection, including 25 paintings by Rosa Bonheur.

Okemo's collection represents a variety of mediums (paintings, photography, photo montage, printmaking) and nearly a dozen Vermont artists (in addition to other artists from MA, NH, NY, and Canada), including a commissioned series of paintings by Vermont artist Donald Saaf at Solitude Village.

Working with the therapeutic educational indications of Rudolf Steiner that were developed into a framework by Audrey E. McAllen that is referred to as The Extra Lesson, Rachel teaches a collection of remedial drawing, painting, and movement exercises that address and may help with remediation for difficulties experienced by students struggling to learn writing, reading, and arithmetic.

Often featured in the news are the new paintings of past Prime Ministers, for example the famous first official portrait of Tony Blair by Phil Hale, added to the Parliamentary Arts collection in 2008.

The painting had been in Yale's collection since the 1920s, but it was not until the 2000s that another curator noticed the painting in storage in poor condition and thought it could be by Velazquez, McClure said.

By 1825, Audubon had produced a vast collection of bird paintings, but U.S. publishers turned up their noses.

The Cosquer cave, which was discovered in 1991 by professional diver Henri Cosquer, contains a rich collection of finger tracings, painted handprints and a variety of painted and engraved animals.

The cave, discovered in July 1991 by deep - sea diver Henri Cosquer, contains a rich collection of finger tracings, painted hand prints and painted and engraved animals.

HGTV HOMETM by Sherwin - Williams solved this problem by creating 16 designer - inspired Color Collections, each with 20 paint colors carefully selected to work together in any combination.

Clear chandeliers (antique, Venetian); painted chandeliers; large crystal compotes (Waterford); large crystal compote with green figs (Tiffany & Co.); fleur - de-lis decanters; small compotes; silver salt bowls with spoons (antique); charger (silver - leafed glass); dinner plate («Rutherford Circle» by Kate Spade); salad plate; soup bowl; silver bowl with strawberries; Juliska vase; fruit dishes; wine goblets; blown - glass tumblers; bowl with plums (antique); Dupione table runner; linen tablecloth; linen napkins (antique): owner's collection.

The duo found inspiration in several unlikely places for the collection, including the 1975 film «Stepford Wives,» Frank Lloyd Wright's architecture, and early paintings by the French impressionist Eugene Boudin.

My mom has a collection of hand - painted wooden Christmas ornaments that, as I understand it, were made by a friend of my grandma's.

Bamboo and jungle prints countered that expert simplicity of denim for denim's sake, mixing up the latter half of the collection into a paint - by - numbers lineup of sporty neoprene shirts, swimwear, nylon anoraks and slub linen Hawaiian shirts all crawling with Kenzo's tigers in the shade of tropical foliage.

They are solid tempura paint sticks that glide easily on paper and they've recently added to their collection by making markers, and Thin Stix!

I absolutely love the way you have your paint by number collection displayed.

Love your paint - by - number collection and how you totally designed the whole space!

Even so, he's quite grateful that acting has given him so much - such as the funds to acquire a valuable collection of paintings, and the capability of looking after his children (a son by his first marriage to Lesley Manville and his new wife is about to give birth) in ways that he, as a child, hadn't known himself.

Founded by Catherine the Great in 1764, the colossal complex of galleries and ballrooms is home to, at over three million paintings, the single largest collection of artwork in the world.

Named after the only book by film critic, painter, and teacher Manny Farber — a 1971 collection reprinted in an expanded edition in 1998 — Petit's video wrestles with American landscape and culture, irony, memory, Las Vegas, the beginning of a new millennium, death, desert, film versus video, J.M.W. Turner's painting, several movies (including Howard Hawks's The Big Sleep, Jacques Tourneur's Out of the Past, and Roberto Rossellini's Voyage to Italy), as well as two critics, Farber and Dave Hickey.

All of the fabrics used in Okuboyejo's collection are dyed using a traditional Nigerian method called adire, which involves painting patterns by hand and dip - dyeing the cloth.

Barnes, whose collection was scorned by the cultural elite of his day, left control of it to a small African - American college, on the condition that the paintings never be exploited for commercial gain.

But spurred by her interest in saving one painting, Flora Doody soon discovered that scattered throughout the city and hidden underneath three - quarters of a century of grime — and, in some cases, a layer or two of paint — lay one of the largest collections of Progressive Era and New Deal murals in the United States.

BMW's collection currently has 17 Art Cars, the most recent of which is a 2010 M3 GT2 painted by Jeff Koons.

Enhanced by bright, naive - style paintings, this pilgrimmage through the book of Genesis is a richly embellished collection of creation tales, imbued with wisdom and wistfulness, humor, conflict, and just resolution.

In his painting, Morse re-imagined a gallery in the Louvre by manipulating its collection - McCullough calls it a «musee imaginaire» - installing himself, his friend James Fenimore Cooper, and Cooper's wife and daughter within the gallery.

«Flora and Felines,» a collection of paintings by O. Gail Poole, an Oklahoma artist, will be featured at the Myriad Botanical Gardens April 4 - May 26.

We hope you enjoyed the Seminar presented by Norma Smith (Magor) on «The Bull Terrier in Motion», also seeing some of the paintings from Mr R.A. Oppenheimer's collection.

There are important works in the permanent collection (almost always on view) by Mondrian, Chagall, Picasso, and Warhol, as well as a large number of abstract paintings by Makevich, which are well - worth seeing if you have an interest in Russian avant - garde.

Don't miss the chateau in the heart of the village, perched magnificently on the edge of a fussy pond flanked by vast, manicured gardens that houses a massive collection of pre-modern oil paintings, all displayed in the crowded, colorful 19th century style.

Edvard Munch, Gustav Vigeland and Henrik Ibsen all once called Oslo «home» and the city pays tribute to each of them: the Munch Museum houses the world's largest collection of Munch's paintings (including The Scream); Ibsen's home has been restored to its original furnishings and is now open to the public; and Vigeland's work is on display at the Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist.

Established by Napoleon's uncle, the Cardinal Joseph Fesch, the gallery contains mementos of the Bonaparte family and is also home to the largest collection of Italian paintings in France outside of the Louvre, with works by Botticelli, Bellini, and Titian among others.

From delicate oil paintings to powerful steel sculptures, our hotel hosts an extensive collection of original artwork by renowned artists.

Radisson Blu is further growing the European portfolio — recent highlights include the very first Radisson Blu hotel in Madrid, and flagship of the year 2010 will be the Radisson Royal Hotel Moscow which is scheduled to open in May: Also known as «Hotel Ukraina» the building is part of Stalin's legendary Soviet skyscrapers «Seven Sisters» and will offer 506 luxurious rooms and suites as well as 38 apartments, world class restaurants including dinner river cruise boats, and a unique art collection featuring 1,200 original paintings by leading Russian artists of the early XX.

Exclusive works from this collection include his pieces in pochoir which were created by hand coloring stencils with watercolor and gauche paint.

Mysterious World, a collection of sculpted paintings by Jill Sattler.

Guests will discover truly one - of - a-kind shopping opportunities, including Soul of Asia, with its rare and inspired collection of genuine Asian master paintings, antiques and artifacts, alongside side modern art works by Andy Warhol, Salvador Dali and Picasso.

Like Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli did with his Museum that, already open to the general public in Milan in 1881, is one of the most important museum houses in Europe, a good example of one of the finest 19th century collections: from the fifteenth - century Lombardy maestros (Luini, Boltraffio, Solario) to masterpieces by Pollaiolo, Piero della Francesca, Botticelli, Mantegna, Bellini and Cosmè Tura through to eighteenth - century paintings (Guardi and Canaletto) and exceptional collections of decorative arts.

The collection at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art includs works by Matisse, Picasso, Vuillard and Dix, as well as a superb selection of paintings by Scottish artists such as Peploe, Fergusson, Gillies and Redpath.

Sitges has several fine museums, notably Cau Ferrat, a charming seafront mansion which has an eclectic collection of paintings and objects gathered by the Catalan artist Santiago Rusiñol.

A collection of 32 limited edition oil paintings and prints by the award - winning Sydney based artist, Martine Emdur will feature throughout the hotel.

You will see Asian antiques, Masters Paintings from Asia, Chinese Antique furniture and a collection of lithographs by Picasso, Dali, Chagall and Andy Warhol.

Candle - lit tables sparkle among a collection of antiques and modern furnishings, surrounded by custom - made, hand - painted eglomise panels depicting the hills of Tuscany.

The Q Hotel was designed to exacting standards, with handcrafted fixtures and custom artwork throughout, including a priceless collection of Haitian paintings and sculpture collected over decades by Fieger.

As well as admiring the huge collection of paintings, ceramics and other works by Joan Miró, you can also visit his studio, which remains just as he left it.