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One of the last works by Art Nouveau painter Gustav Klimt was sold at auction in Vienna on Wednesday for €30 million ($32.1 million). The "Portrait of Miss Lieser" went surprisingly quickly to a bidder in the room at the Auction House Im Kinsky. The work, which had previously been estimated at between €30 million and €50 million, was thought to have been lost for 100 years. The auction house spoke of a "magnificent rediscovery." Around 15,000 art enthusiasts had come to Im Kinsky for the preview in Vienna over the past few days, it said. It had been privately owned in Austria for decades, the ...
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One of the last works by Art Nouveau painter Gustav Klimt was sold at auction in Vienna on Wednesday for €30 million ($32.1 million). The "Portrait of Miss Lieser" went surprisingly quickly to a bidder in the room at the Auction House Im Kinsky. The work, which had previously been estimated at between €30 million and €50 million, was thought to have been lost for 100 years. The auction house spoke of a "magnificent rediscovery." Around 15,000 art enthusiasts had come to Im Kinsky for the preview in Vienna over the past few days, it said. It had been privately owned in Austria for decades, the ...
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Over the coming weeks, a small exhibition of East German photography aims to build a bridge from the Venice Biennale art exhibition to the Capital of Culture 2025 in the eastern German city of Chemnitz. Under the title "Anleitung zum Sehen" (Guide to Seeing), works by photographers Margret Hoppe, Oskar Schmidt and Edgar Leciejewski, all former master students of Timm Rautert at the Academy of Visual Arts in Leipzig, are on display. Photographs from Leciejewski's "Aves" (Latin for birds) series - portraits that show birds very close up and full of grace - and from Hoppe's "Die Verschwundenen Bi...
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The Venice Biennale art exhibition officially opened to visitors on Saturday, with prizes awarded to Indigenous artists and a focus on marginalized groups. Australian Archie Moore and the New Zealand artist group Mataaho Collective received the top prizes at the event's official opening. Further prizes were awarded to Italian-Brazilian painter and sculptor Anna Maria Maiolino and the Turkish graphic artist and photographer Nil Yalter, who received a Golden Lion for their life's work. Archie Moore designed the Australian pavilion, called "Kith and Kin" and received the Golden Lion for the best ...
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The Venice Biennale art exhibition, among the best-known and closely watched contemporary art shows in Europe, opened to trade visitors on Thursday. The main exhibition opens on Saturday and runs until November 24. The German Pavilion at the Venice Biennale showcases works by Israeli artist Yael Bartana and Berlin theatre director Ersan Mondtag. In addition to the contributions by Bartana and Mondtag in the Giardini, four other artists will be exhibiting on the neighbouring island of La Certosa not far from the Lido: Michael Akstaller, Nicole L'Huillier, Robert Lippok and Jan St Werner. Togeth...
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To mark the 250th anniversary of the birth of Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840), Berlin's Alte Nationalgalerie is presenting a major exhibition on the work of the most important painter of German Romanticism. One of Friedrich's most famous works, "The Sea of Ice," painted in 1823-24, was hung in the Alte Nationalgalerie on Monday as part of the exhibition in co-operation with the Kupferstichkabinett Museum of Prints and Drawings of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin group of museums in the German capital. The loan from the Hamburg's Kunsthalle is one of the highlights of the exhibition "Caspar D...
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