Wiener Werkstätte: handicraft in art, handicraft as art
The products of the Wiener Werkstätte number among the world’s most sought-after collectors’ items. That they…
Sneak Peak: contemporary art auctions
The preview for our upcoming contemporary art auctions (22/24 November 2016) is finally here! Have a…
Vienna Art Week
VIENNA ART WEEK 2016: Seeking Beauty THIS IS BEAUTIFUL At VIENNA ART WEEK 2016 (14–20 November) you will discover “Where loveliness lies ”.
Conrad Felixmüller: cat art?
Is cat art the cat’s meow? Is this cat art portrait by Conrad Felixmüller ‘the cat’s meow’?
The diadem: a crowning achievement
The diadems in Dorotheum’s November 2016 jewellery auction are strikingly varied, says our jewellery specialist Astrid Fialka-Herics: “Some of them can be dismantled and worn as brooches, clips or necklaces, others are…
Herbert Zangs: Whitenings
It did not snow on 22 November 2016, when Dorotheum’s contemporary art auction took place. Yet Herbert Zangs lent the event a distinctly white quality.
Giacomo Balla: the future will be a flash of light
The artwork “Futurist Reconstruction of the Universe” by Giacomo Balla, revealed art’s revolutionary and all-encompassing role in redefining the known universe, from the landscape to the still life. His “Valori plastici”, which…
Modern Art
