Austrian rising star Felix Kammerer made his breakthrough as a main protagonist in the Oscar-winning… Read More →
A culinary journey through the world of art. Specialists and representatives of the international Dorotheum… Read More →
Pictures like Self-portrait with Angel/Kleiner Harlekin from 1961 represent the core of Maria Lassnig’s art:… Read More →
Luca Cambiaso‘s Diana and Callisto is an important late work by the Genoese master and… Read More →
Chronographs – innovative timekeepers
What does car racing have in common with the moon landing? Answer: fast vehicles and…
Why Bordeaux dominates the Fine Wine Market
A quick look at dealerships and auctions shows: no origin is traded as frequently and…
Anton Bruckner: Handwritten score from 1841
The young Anton Bruckner (1824–1896) was evidently familiar with the works of Michael Haydn (1737–1806). As early as 1841, during his teacher training in Linz, the 17-year-old Bruckner worked on Haydn’s first…
Max Slevogt: Summer at the seaside
At the invitation of Berlin art dealer Paul Cassirer and legendary actress Tilla Durieux, Max Slevogt spent two weeks at the North Sea, where he created beach landscapes highly untypical of his…
Jewellery: Arm décor – Noble Stones
The history and significance of the bracelet Ornament for the arm, the bracelet, is one of the most ancient forms of jewellery in the history of humanity. Archaeological discoveries from the Euphrates…
Sterling Ruby: Explosive
Sterling Ruby’s art is as eclectic as it is disturbing. It is a contemporary kind of Arte Povera Americana based on a wide range of media. “2 drops” from the Soft Sculptures…
Rudolf Polanszky: Coincidence as strategy
Although it makes no difference to him, Rudolf Polanszky’s works have been in great demand on the art market, particularly since the retrospective “Translinear Structures” presented by Zeit Kunst Niederösterreich in 2015,…
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RUDOLF WACKER – Painted Diary
On the occasion of the exhibition ‘Magic and Abysses of Reality’ at the Leopold Museum in Vienna, we talk to our Dorotheum specialist on 19th and 20th Century Paintings and curator of…
