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Written by: Elena Lanzanova
Works of ancient and contemporary art, 18th-century furniture, Gobelins tapestries, English and Russian silverware, porcelain from Meissen and Capodimonte: a very rich collection realised in half a century furnished and embellished the four floors of the Roman villa, overlooking the steps of Piazza di Spagna, which belonged to the queen of Roman salons, Maria Angiolillo, who passed away in 2009, aged 83. A house “conceived” by the widow of Renato Angiolillo (founder and editor of the newspaper Il Tempo) ...
Tuesday 27 July 2010
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Art Market
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Record Price For Munch Print At Bonhams
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A coloured print of Edvard Munch’s enigmatic Madonna has been sold in London for the record price of 1,252,000 pounds, equal to 1.5 million euros. The sale took place on 13th July at Bonhams auction house, which presented the ...
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by Elena Lanzanova
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Art Market
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Almost A Million Pounds For A Table Of The Duke Of Urbino
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On the eve of the sale Treasures Aristocratic Heirlooms, held at Sotheby’s London on 6th July, the Italian “zone” was pervaded by a queasy climate. The important auction, which proposed rare objects of interior design from ...
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by Elena Lanzanova
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Art Market
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Christie’S London, It’S The Old Masters’ Turn
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The appointment with the Old Masters auction at Christie’s is in London tomorrow evening. This Evening Sale – in which 68 marvellous paintings, drawings and watercolours will be proposed to the public – is expected to fetch between 33 ...
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by Silvia Bosi
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Art Market
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Sotheby’S Put Their Stake On Turner
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Collectors who thought that May was the most thriving season for auctions, to have a greater variety and a truly extraordinary choice of prices, might change their mind. Beyond all expectations, June has worthily continued on the wave of ...
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by Silvia Bosi
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