Danh mục: Fine Art

Louvre Museum Collection: Exposed the very first time masterpieces by Leonardo da Vinci Portrait d’Isabelle d’Este Leonard de Vinci (Italy, 1452-1519) Portrait d'Isabelle d'Este Metallic point, charcoal, sanguine and stump, yellow ocher chalk, heightened with white on the face, throat and hand, on prepared paper. A first trace in black chalk is visible in several parts: ...

Director of the Département des Arts Graphiques at the Louvre Museum Xavier Salmon, Photographer Jean-Baptiste Huynh and his research on Van der Weyden’s drawing Virgin Mary — this unique masterpiece hasn’t been exposed to the public before. Rogier van der Weyden (Netherlands, 1399/1400-1494) Tête de la Vierge (Head of the Virgin) drawing, silver point on ...

Katsushika Hokusai (Japan, 1760-1849) Kanagawa oki nami ura  (La Grande Vague de Kanagawa) [“La Vague”] Estampe de la série  Fugaku sanjurokkei  (Les trente-six vues du Mont Fuji), signée  Hokusai aratame Iitsu hittsu , publiée par Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudo). 26 x 38,4 cm. (10 1/4 x 15 1/8 in.) Provenance Previously in the collection of William ...

Vincent van Gogh’s Portrait of Père Tanguy and Japonisme; most advanced in style, skill and color integrates Japanese, Impressionist, and other influences on the Parisian artist community, in other word, Ukiyo-e influence in Western art. Portrait of Père Tanguy, Vincent van Gogh, 1887, oil on canvas, 65.0 cm × 51.0 cm (25.6 in × 20.0 ...

Gabrielle d'Estrées (France, 1573-1599) Gabrielle d'Estrées et une de ses soeurs oil on wood 96 × 125 cm. painted around 1575-1600 Collection of École de Fontainebleau, Louvre Museum, Paris, France THE MEANING OF BEAUTY AND THE BEAUTY OF MEANING: THE SECRET BEHIND THE PAINTING This anonymous painting from 1594 has troubled many a visitor to ...

Gustave Courbet (France, 1819-1877) L'Atelier du peintre (The Painter's Studio) oil on canvas 361 cm × 598 cm (142 in × 235 in) painted in 1855 Collection of Musée d'Orsay in Paris, France In this painting of gigantic dimensions (3.61 by 5.98 meters), the realist painter provokes his contemporaries by adopting the format of a ...

Mary Cassatt (America, 1844-1926) Petite fille dans un fauteuil bleu (Little Girl in a Blue Armchair) oil on canvas 89.5 × 129.8 cm (35 1/4 × 51 1/8 in.) painted in 1878 Collection of National Gallery of Art, Washington DC THE SECRET BEHIND THE PAINTING Here's a painting that smells of school vacations, of children ...

Vu Cao Dam (Vietnam, 1908-2000) Le Cavalier (The Horserider) signed and dated 'Vu Cao Dam 1971' (lower right) oil on canvas 50 x 61 cm. (19 5/8 x 24 in.) Painted in 1971 Price Realised HKD 437,500 at Christie's Hong Kong, 29 November 2015 Almost two decades ago, I asked this question of one of the ...

Hoang Tich Chu (Vietnam, 1912-2003) Lady with a Fan signed and dated 'H Chu 1991' (lower left) lacquer on panel 80 x 80 cm. (31 ½ x 31 ½ in.) Executed in 1991 Price Realised HKD 75,000 at Christie's Hong Kong, 29 November 2015

Le Pho (Vietnam, 1907-2001) Standing Nude signed, signed in Chinese with a seal of the artist upper right ink and gouache on silk 32 x 19cm. (12½ x 7½in.) Executed circa 1937 Le Pho, Nu Debout (Standing Nude), c. 1937 or the joyful farewell to the past Nudes were rarely painted in the history of ...