Sentences with phrase «in old master paintings»

He interprets aesthetics in a contemporary way but is inspired by the color and light you find in Old Master paintings.

Alexis Ashot, Specialist in Old Master Paintings, tells us about the upcoming masterpiece, The Lock by John Constable, to be offered in the upcoming Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale in London on 3 July 2012.

Ghosts in the Sunlight: Women's Invisible Histories in Old Master paintings.

During the period 1993 - 2010, the gallery was called «PaceWildenstein,» owing to its merger with Wildenstein & Co. (specialists in Old Master paintings).

«There is new interest in Old Master paintings,» Sotheby's George Wachter, head of Old Master paintings, told ARTnewsletter.

Richter's yearning for the painterly excellence of the past as in Old Master paintings is palpable and he pines nostalgically for those bygone days: «I feel close to this idea of seeing the pain and loss in the world.

Breaking with the tradition of holding old master paintings sales in New York only in January and June, George Wachter, a chairman of Sotheby's and an expert in old master paintings, said he decided instead to schedule the single - owner sale of the Weldon collection on April 22.

During her studies, she worked in the Old Master Paintings department at Bloomsbury Auctions, Rome.

As a specialist in Old Master Paintings, his responsibilities include appraising and valuing Old Master paintings for auction, insurance and fair market value appraisals; researching and cataloguing for auctions; and business - getting.

In Rio de Janeiro, Wiley's inspirations did not rest in old master paintings hanging on the walls of powerful institutions, but allowed the work to be impacted by the iconic nationalistic sculptures found around the city, which he might argue are the cultural equivalent to the David or Velasquez paintings referenced in his earlier work.

Specialising in Old Master paintings, Russian art and Chinese ceramics and works of art.

Brian Rutenberg's work is as grounded in Old Master painting and drawing as his sense of place and color is in coastal South Carolina, where he was born and raised.

Not exact matches

Then, only two anonymous bidders were left, Prince Bader and another person represented in the room by François de Poortere, the head of old master paintings at Christie's.

Usually you will find paintings and sculptures of old Dutch masters in this museum.

I also used Annie Sloan Chalk Paint ® in Old White, Modern Masters metallic paint in Olympic Gold, and finally MasterClear polyurethane to protect it all.

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Novelists long ago recognized this truth; literature is full of characters falling in love with the people in paintings, obsessing over enigmatic figures or shapes, feeling intimidated — or intensely disappointed, in the case of Madame Bovary — by their first sighting of a tarry Old Master.

As a reflection of the mentorship program itself, this exhibition will feature a diverse array of media including alternative process photography, old masters oil painting, plein air painting, creative writing, stainless steel sculpture, drawing and mix - media; all art forms taught in this year's spring and summer mentorships.

In the late 20th century, Ivan Albright (1897 — 1983) labored over his gnarled, knobby, time - battered, ultra-real riffs on Old Master paintings, so much so that his subjects appear as petrified substances, witchy and indelible.

BP: As a child, you made reproductions of Old Master paintings, which your father hung in the window of his furniture store.

BP: I couldn't help but draw some parallels between your «Equilibrium» series and the new paintings, where the gazing balls operate similarly to the basketballs floating in tanks, and the Nike basketball posters are replaced by Old Master paintings.

My figures are painted in the method of the old masters, where I build up thin layers of paint over an extended period of time.

Partially in response to an exhibition at the Jewish Museum, Artists of the New York School: Second Generation (1957), organized by Meyer Schapiro, which included twenty - three artists, not one of them affiliated with the Tanager, gallery members at the Tanager spent five years developing what they envisioned as their own New York project, a series of five two - week exhibitions organized around five themes: Old Masters, nature departed, natured observed, paint, and personal mythology.

European, American, British, and Old Master paintings in intimate galleries surrounded by 140 acres of woodland & trails.

I was a boy, looking at reproductions of old masters» paintings in my parents» attic, moved by something immediately present about them but other world at the same time.

He attracted attention at age eleven recreating old master paintings with pastel and chalk on the pavement in front of Cologne Cathedral.

Krinzinger eternalizes perishable Old Master paintings in technically elaborate digital photographs, focusing on specific subjects such as hands or breasts.

Of the dozen or so paintings of Ryder's in the 1913 Armory Show it was said by critic Charles Caffin: In his unobtrusive sincerity he, in fact, anticipated that abstract expression toward which painting is returning and may almost be said to take his place as an old master in the modern movemenin the 1913 Armory Show it was said by critic Charles Caffin: In his unobtrusive sincerity he, in fact, anticipated that abstract expression toward which painting is returning and may almost be said to take his place as an old master in the modern movemenIn his unobtrusive sincerity he, in fact, anticipated that abstract expression toward which painting is returning and may almost be said to take his place as an old master in the modern movemenin fact, anticipated that abstract expression toward which painting is returning and may almost be said to take his place as an old master in the modern movemenin the modern movement.

MB: I am sure that the painting from Cluj is associated with the term Figurative Painting, which has regained more than a fashionable status in the art world, and the «old masters» have become key reference points for many contemporary ppainting from Cluj is associated with the term Figurative Painting, which has regained more than a fashionable status in the art world, and the «old masters» have become key reference points for many contemporary pPainting, which has regained more than a fashionable status in the art world, and the «old masters» have become key reference points for many contemporary painters.

Archaelogists» grainy photographs of Palaeolithic stone carvings and low resolutions jpegs of Flemish Old Master paintings serve as motifs, and seem to refer back to a past in which painting and sculpture functioned as both parable and symbol.

Inspired by the Caribbean Island of Trinidad and its folklore, the artist blends together multiple and eclectic references to the Garden of Eden, Old Master painting, cocktails and the Italian football star Mario Balotelli in a vibrant collaboration between artist and weavers.

The 1977 show also included female Old Masters of established reputation: Renaissance painters like the Cremonese aristocrat Sophonisba Anguissola and the Bolognese Lavinia Fontana; eighteenth - century professionals like the pastel portraitist Rosalba Carriera, whose Venetian studio was once as essential a stop on the Grand Tour as that of her male colleague Pompeo Batoni in Rome, and the Swiss - born Angelika Kauffmann, represented by a self - portrait that showed the dark - haired, porcelain - skinned beauty making a definitive choice between painting and music.

Walking through the show I thought more than once that Sherman may have grappled more brilliantly with the legacy of Old Master painting in the 1980s and»90s than did any of her brush - wielding contemporaries.

Like any master, the 88 - year - old artist developed a signature style with paint - collapsed space; flattened, abridged subjects; bright, antic colors — that is immediately identifiable as a Katz and yet also manages to exist in some reality outside of time or trends.

THORDIS BURHARDT: We were quite amazed in Basel when we saw a show of Mondrian's where he had windmills and flower paintings like old masters.

Beds in History and Contemporary Art focuses on the historical as well as iconographic significance of the depiction of the bed and will include and juxtapose paintings, sculptures, drawings, photos, and video works spanning from old masters to present - day artists, subdivided into themes and arranged according to visual associations.

17 Old Master paintings stolen from Verona surface in Ukraine Authorities in Ukraine have recovered 17 Old Master paintings stolen from Verona's Castelvecchio Museum last November.

Since then Agnew's has held a pre-eminent position in the world of Old Master paintings, and was instrumental in promoting contemporary British art in the late 19th century.

However, his first formal training was at the Art Students League in 1988, studying with the portrait painter David Leffel who taught him the technique of painting dark to light in the manner of old masters.

Artist Vik Muniz has created Afterglow at the Palazzo Cini in response to its exceptional collection of Old Master paintings by Francesco Guardi, Dosso Dossi, Canaletto and others.

Wiley's signature portraits of everyday men and women riff on specific paintings by Old Masters, replacing the European aristocrats depicted in those paintings with contemporary black subjects, drawing attention to the absence of African Americans from historical and cultural narratives.

In 2011 he took up the post of chief curator at the Dulwich Picture Gallery, another small but respected London institution that — like the Wallace Collection — boasts an impressive collection of Old Master paintings, a significant historic building, and an institutional legacy that continues to define how it operates today.

When he paints the horrors of war, a bare - chested man tumbles forward, in the viewer's face — a tribute as much to organized labor as to the showy anatomy and perspective of the Old Masters.

Outrage surrounds a 17th - century Dutch old master painting stolen by the Nazis, which is to be auctioned in Vienna

His fascination with technological methods for producing paintings is also evident in the 2001 television program Secret Knowledge, in which Hockney posited that the Old Master painters used camera obscura techniques to project images of their subjects onto their paintings» surfaces, leading to the photographic quality of Renaissance painting.

A $ 20.8 - million renovation and expansion in 2007 provided a stunning setting for objects as diverse as monumental Assyrian reliefs from Nimrud, Iraq; European old master paintings; and works by American modernists.

Working with imagery based on Old Master paintings, works like In Mid-Stream bring to mind the striking and oft unsettling imagery of Caravaggio's best work.

Morley often finds his subject matter in different types of photographs (including pictures of old - master paintings, family portraits and images from travel brochures and calendars), which he transfers to the canvas using a grid system.

Thomas H. Benton had seen El Greco's works in Paris and copied several of his paintings using a method he passed on to his pupil Jackson Pollock, who regarded El Greco as the most interesting old master.

Ever the innovator, the craquelure paintings offer a new technique to his painting repertoire while also referencing the cracking paint patterns found in Old Masters» paintings.