The very beautiful exhibition on Louis-Léopold Boilly which just opened at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Lille and for which we will soon publish a review comes at almost the same time as the recent acquisition of a painting and a drawing by the (...)
After Orleans and Lyon, Eric Pagliano, along with Catherine Monbeig Goguel and Philippe Costamagna, again regales us with a model catalogue – and exhibition – that of the Italian drawing collection in Grenoble. In just a few years, this young (...)
Should private collections be exhibited at the Louvre ? The answer is certainly yes when they are of museum quality. This was the case for the Louis-Antoine Prat’s and also the Motais de Narbonne’s which will be shown in the spring. Can one say (...)
Jeffrey Horvitz is no doubt the best known American collector of Old Master drawings today. The French holdings are very famous, as revealed by the exhibition of some of the best works which (...)
Last November 29, Giambattista Tiepolo’s Entombment of Christ, one of his last works, painted in 1769 or 1770 in Spain, was auctioned to the Portuguese government by the sales house Leiria & Nascimento for 1.5 million (...)