Tag: New York

Le Pho (Vietnam/France, 1907-2001) Les Fleurs (Flowers) signed 'Le Pho' in English and signed in Chinese (lower right) oil on silk 46 x 27 cm. (18 1/8 x 10 5/8 in.) Price Realised HKD 150,000 at Christie's Hong Kong, 29 November 2015

Le Pho (Vietnam/France, 1907-2001) Untitled (Fleurs) signed in Chinese, and signed ‘Le pho’ (lower right) oil on canvas 46 x 33 cm. (18 1/8 x 13 in.) circa. 1970s Price Realised USD 30,000 at Christie's New York, 25 September 2019 Le Pho's works presented here can be dated to his Findlay period (the name of the ...

The story of one of the 20th century’s most widely recognised and loved works, Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures), which realised $90.3 million in November 2018 to become one of the most expensive works of art by a living artist ever sold at auction. David Hockney (English, B 1937) Portrait of an ...

An iconic Andy Warhol silkscreen of the movie star Marilyn Monroe sold for USD 195,000,000 at Christie’s New York, 9 May 2022, a record price for a work by a US artist and the highest price ever paid for a piece of 20th-century art. Shot Sage Blue Marilyn (1964) is being sold by the Thomas ...

Leonardo da Vinci (Italy, 1452–1519) Salvator Mundi oil on panel 65.7 x 45.7 cm. (25 7/8 x 18 in.) Painted circa 1500. Price Realised USD 450,312,500 at Christie’s New York, 15 November 2017 Detail of Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi

V-J Day in Times Square, a photograph by Alfred Eisenstaedt, was published in Life magazine in 1945 with the caption, "In New York's Times Square, a white-clad girl clutches her purse and skirt as an uninhibited sailor plants his lips squarely on hers" Portrait of Photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt (German, 1898-1995) This photograph, taken by Alfred ...

It's possible to travel only through art and dreams. And what a journey it is! Follow me on this painting by Henri Rousseau... Henri Rousseau (France, 1844–1910) Le Rêve / Le Songe or Rêve exotique (The Dream) oil on canvas 204.5 cm × 298.5 cm (80.5 in × 117.5 in) painted in 1910 You probably know this painter better as the ...

Vincent Van Gogh painted the starry night motif several times: over the Rhône, above a café terrace... Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890) The Starry Night oil on canvas 73.7 cm × 92.1 cm (29.01 in × 36.26 in) Painted in 1889 Vincent Van Gogh painted the starry night motif several times: over the Rhône, above a café terrace... In a letter ...