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Dallas, Museum of Art

  • News Items : Le Silence by Auguste Préault for the Dallas Museum of Art 05/03/2014

    "The horror of the fatal enigma, the seal closing the mouth at the moment we learn the word, all of this was captured once in a sublime work which I discovered in an enclosed part of the Père Lachaise, at the Jewish cemetery." This is the way (...)

    Lire la suite par Didier Rykner

  • News Items : A Ramón Casas and a Hans Thoma Acquired by the Dallas Museum of Art 07/11/2013

    This American museum recently acquired a painting by a major Catalan artist from the early 20th century, Ramón Casas, purchased at the Mathieu Néouze Gallery in Paris. The work is particularly striking due to its composition which is in fact (...)

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  • News Items : A Painting by Guillon-Lethière Acquired by the Dallas Museum of Art 08/04/2013

    How does one explain the fact that a masterpiece can remain on the art market for several years without finding a buyer ? We kept asking ourselves this question every time we admired Erminia and the Shepherds by Guillaume Guillon-Lethière at the (...)

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  • News Items : Appointment and Donation...News from the States 02/04/2013

    Colin Bailey has just been appointed, starting 1st June, as head of the Fine Arts Museums in San Francisco, that is two establishments, the Legion of Honor and the De Young Museum. This institution had been left without a director since the (...)

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  • News Items : A Biard Painting Donated to the Dallas Museum of Art 19/03/2013

    Charles Baudelaire did not like François-Auguste Biard and signed his critical execution in a few lines when reviewing the Salon of 1846, once again proving that this great poet was a mediocre art critic. In fact, Biard was a multi-talented (...)

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  • News Items : Recent acquisitions for the Dallas Museum of Art 17/03/2011

    Oliver Meslay left the Louvre almost two years ago to take over as curator at the Dallas Museum of Art, in charge of European and American art. Several works have been acquired since he arrived. The following are the most important (...)

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  • News Items : Dallas purchases David’s Niobé 27/05/2008

    Jacques-Louis David’s early career was toilsome (to be honest, so was the end). A distant relative of François Boucher, a student of Vien and occasional collaborator with Fragonard, we now know that it was only after a long shedding-off of the (...)

    Lire la suite par Michel de Piles