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  • A self-portrait by Antonio D’Este for Chicago

    Alors que l’Art Institute de Chicago consacrait en ce début d’année une exposition à Antonio Canova, une œuvre de son principal collaborateur et disciple Antonio D’Este rejoignait ses riches…

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  • Van Gogh along the Seine

    Who would have thought of travelling to Amsterdam to discover the suburbs of Paris? French and English visitors are in luck, however, since the Van Gogh Museum is within easy reach, unlike the…

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  • A first Hammershøi for Chicago

    The Art Institute of Chicago continues to make spectacular acquisitions, adding Danish artist Vilhelm Hammershøi to its collection for €8,397,322. Acquired from Sotheby’s New York on 16 May after…

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  • A drawing by Anthelme-François Lagrenée for Chicago

    Very impressive, this large drawing by Anthelme-François Lagrenée is well known to readers of La Tribune de l’Art where we have already reproduced it twice: at the time of its sale at the Hôtel…

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  • A Liotard for Chicago

    Noticed at the last TEFAF, where it was exhibited on the stand of the London gallery Lowell Libson & Jonny Yarker, this portrait by Jean-Étienne Liotard has finally joined the collections of…

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  • A drawing by Jacob de Wit for Cleveland

    Always well present in the aisles of the Salon du Dessin, North American museums rarely miss an opportunity to enrich their collections: quickly reserved on the beautiful stand of the Dutch…

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  • Two George Minne for Chicago

    It was undoubtedly one of the most striking sheets on offer at the last Salon du Dessin: on the stand of the young gallery owner Ambroise Duchemin sat a large drawing by George Minne, which was…

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  • A bust by Camille Claudel for Chicago

    The effigy is fascinating, transfigured by the use of a very original polychrome patina: for the great American museum, which was eagerly seeking a sculpture by Camille Claudel, this is both an…

  • Un chef-d’œuvre d’Holman Hunt pour Chicago

    Plus connu pour sa collection de tableaux français de la fin du XIXe siècle, l’Art Institute de Chicago s’intéresse aussi à l’art britannique et vient ainsi de s’enrichir d’une œuvre majeure de la…

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