International Art Treasures: February 2008

Toronto Tribune


Frida Kahlo

Pompeo Batoni

French and Russian Master Paintings

Monet to Dali

Asher B. Durand

Pompeo Batoni

Malla

Edwin Deakin

International Art Treasures February 2008 Edition Cover Page Image Credits:

Main Cover Image Pompeo Batoni:
Title: Purity of Heart, 1752
Artist: Pompeo Batoni (Italian 1708-1787)
Permanent Collection & ©: The Fetherstonhaugh Collection, Uppark
(The National Trust)
Photo NTPL / Prudence Cuming
Image Courtesy: The National Gallery, London

Frida Kahlo Image:
Artist: Frida Kahlo (Mexican 1907-1954)
Medium: Oil on Aluminum
Dimensions: 10 x 14 Inches
Permanent Collection: Collection of Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
Bequest of Rudolph and Louise Langer
© 2007 Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust. Av.
Cinco de Mayo No. 2, Col. Centro, Del. Cuauhtémoc 06059, México, D.F.
Image Courtesy: Philadelphia Museum of Art

French and Russian Master Paintings Image:
Title: Manifesto of October 17th, 1905, 1911
Artist: Ilya Repin (Russian )
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 184 x 323 cm
Permanent Collection: The State Hermitage Museum, St Peterburg
Photo © State Russian Museum, St Petersburg
Image Courtesy: Royal Academy of Arts

Monet to Dali Image:
Title: The Red Kerchief: Portrait of Mrs. Monet (La capeline rouge, portrait de Madame Monet), 1868-78
Artist: Claude Monet (French 1840-1926)
Medium: Oil on Fabric
Dimensions: 99 x 79.8 cm.
Permanent Collection: The Cleveland Museum of Art
Bequest of Leonard C. Hanna Jr. 1958.39
© The Cleveland Museum of Art
Image Courtesy: Frist Center for the Visual Arts

Asher B. Durand Image:
Title: The Stranded Ship, 1844
Artist: Asher B. Durand (American 1796-1886)
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 37 x 51 in. (94 x 129.5 cm)
Permanent Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.,
Gift of Ann and Mark Kington / The Kington Foundation through Millennium Funds, 2003.71.1
© 2006 Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Image Courtesy: San Diego Museum of Art

Pompeo Batoni Image:
Title: Diana and Cupid, 1761
Artist: Pompeo Batoni (Italian 1708-1787)
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 49 x 68 in. (124.5 x 172.7 cm)
Permanent Collection & ©: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (1982.438)
Image Courtesy: The National Gallery, London

Marvels of Malla Image:
Title: Shiva Mask for Linga Cover, Nepal, Malla Period (1200-1768), c. 16th century.
Medium: Copper alloy repousse with gilding and pigment,
Dimensions: 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 2 3/8 inches (24.1 x 16.5 x 6 cm).
Permanent Collection: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Gift of Stella Kramrisch, 1994.
Image Courtesy: Philadelphia Museum of Art

Edwin Deakin Image:
Title: Palace of Fine Arts and the Lagoon, ca. 1915.
Artist: Edwin Deakin (American 1838-1923)
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 32 3/8 x 48 3/8 in.
Collection: Crocker Art Museum,
long-term loan from the California Department of Finance,
conserved with funds provided by Gerald D. Gordon.
Image Courtesy: Crocker Art Museum

Masterpiece Replayed Image:
Title: The Death of Marat (Marat assassiné), 1793-94
Artist: Studio of Jacques-Louis David (French 1748-1825)
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Permanent Collection: Paris, Musée du Louvre,
Legs du Baron Jeanin, descendant of the artist (RF 1945-2)
Réunion des Musées Nationaux / Art Resource, New York
Image Courtesy: Phoenix Art Museum

Manet and Friends Image:
Title: Jeannot Lapin / The Large Rabbit, 1891
Artist: Félix Bracquemond (French, 1833-1914)
Medium: Etching and Drypoint, Seventh State of Seven
Permanent Collection: Palmer Museum of Art
Image Courtesy: Palmer Museum of Art

TEFAF 2008 Image:
Title: An Imperial gem-set gold and enamelled bellpush
Artist: Fabergé
Medium: Of tapering triangular form, enamelled opalescent oyster over a moiré ground,
the push piece set with a Siberian pink topaz framed by seed pearls,
a cabochon ruby set into each corner of the triangular surface.
Signed with the initials of the chief workmaster Michael Perchin.
Dimensions: Length: 7.4 cm Width 4.2 cm Maximum height: 2 cm
Exhibitor: Wartski
Image Courtesy: TEFAF Maastricht 2008

Famous Fabulous Portraits Image:
Title: Golden Girl, 1925
Artist: George de Forest Brush (American 1855-1941)
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Image Courtesy: The Arkell Museum

Imperial Austria Image:
Title: Allegorical Painting of Emperor Charles V as Ruler of the World, 1604
Artist: Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640)
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Permanent Collection: Residenzgalerie Salzburg.
Image Courtesy: Cleveland Museum of Art

Tafelmusik Image:
Title: Tafelmusik
Image Courtesy: Tafelmusik

Monet to Dali Catalog Image:
Title: The Poplars at Saint-Rémy (Les peupliers sur la Colline), 1889
Artist: Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)
Medium: Oil on Fabric
Dimensions: 61.6 x 45.7 cm.
Permanent Collection: The Cleveland Museum of Art
Bequest of Leonard C. Hanna Jr. 1958.32
© The Cleveland Museum of Art
Image Courtesy: Frist Center for the Visual Arts

Coming Next Month: Modigliani Image:
Title: Landscape at Cagnes, 1919
Artist: Amadeo Modigliani (Italian 1884-1920)
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 45.7 x 27.9 cm
Private Collection
Image Courtesy: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
From the exhibit: Modigliani and his Times at the
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Spain
through May 18, 2008

Coming in March:

Modigliani


Masterpiece Replayed
Manet and Friends

European Fine Art Fair 2008

Famous & Fabulous Portraits
Imperial Austria
Tafelmusik

Monet to Dali Catalog

February 2008:

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