Cultured Pearls
Pearls are regarded as symbols of wealth, wisdom and dignity, fertility, happiness and tears. The…
Old Master Paintings
ARTWORK OF THE DAY – Faustino Bocchi & Master of the Fertility of the Egg
Phantasmagoria: Fanciful and Strange pictorial jokes The fanciful artists such as Faustino Bocchi (Lot 101)…
ARTWORK OF THE DAY – Justus Sustermans
A rediscovered portrait of a dynastic Habsburg Medici bride This engaging picture is the portrait…
ARTWORK OF THE DAY – Lavinia Fontana
The Madonna del silenzio impressively reveals the technical virtuosity of Lavinia Fontana, one of the…
ARTWORK OF THE DAY – Netherlandish School of the 16th Century
Humour and satire, vice and virtue: at the Old Masters auction on 10 November, a…
ARTWORK OF THE DAY – Giuseppe Vermiglio
With "The Taking of Christ" by Giuseppe Vermiglio, a virtuoso painting by the best Piedmontese…
ARTWORK OF THE DAY – Bernardino Campi
On 10 November, Bernardino Campi's outstanding Portrait of a Gentleman with a Dog will be auctioned.…
Classic Week: Abel Grimmer
ICE AGE Abel Grimmer depicts, in Brueghel-esque style, the freezing cold holding Europe in its…
Classic Week: Florentine School
PRECIOUS DOWRY As part of a dowry, marriage chests, so-called cassoni, were widespread in Italy…
DOROTHEUM myART MAGAZINE #16
OUT NOW! 2020 has been a very challenging year for all of us, forcing us…