Secrets, illusions and complications: seven exceptional watches impress with creative concepts, complicated mechanisms or mysterious… Read More →
Two lovers, a red cockerel, and a deep blue sky: Chagall’s painting from the 1970s… Read More →
Through his early exploration of algorithmic processes, Czech painter Zdeněk Sýkora emerged as one of… Read More →
The snow-covered wintery landscape paintings of Alfons Walde are intrinsic to the history of cultural… Read More →
Anniversary Dorotheum Düsseldorf
On 6 May 2003, Dorotheum’s branch in the heart of the historic district of Düsseldorf…
Austrian Riviera
Opatija, Trieste, Lovran, Dubrovnik … destinations of desire. In the 19th century, Austrian painters such…
Enfant terrible: Hendrick ter Brugghen
Colour, light, texture … this portrait of a lute player is full of the subtle motifs suggestifs of the 17th century. An impressive demonstration of the stylistic brilliance of the Utrecht Caravaggist…
Ana Marwan: On the other Side
For this issue of Dorotheum myART MAGAZINE, a writer was once again inspired by a painting offered at the Dorotheum. This time: Ana Marwan with a painting by the artist Eugen von…
Flair of the Orient: Osman Hamdi Bey, Fausto Zonaro, Rudolf Ernst
Europeans on the Bosporus and Ottoman scholars in Central Europe: the Grand Tour, the vogue for travelling, and artistic exchange in the 19th century led to a heyday in the depiction of…
Drama and Idyll
The Salzkammergut region of Austria was one of Friedrich Gauermann’s favourite destinations. No other artist of the Biedermeier era could conjure up the beauty of nature as he did in his evocative…
Secession Podcast: out now!
Photo: © Jorit Aust The Secession Podcast, made possible by the Dorotheum, is the Secession's new digital series with 4 major topics divided into: Members Artists, Discourse and Sound. Secession Podcast In conversations…
Modern Art
Antony Gormley: 3D Pixels
Anthony Gormley is considered a central figure in contemporary sculpture. With his monumental works such as Angel of the North and the Field projects, he has redefined sculpture. The human body is…
