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A painting of Venice’s Grand Canal, previously thought to be by Canaletto, has been attributed to his teenage nephew

The Art Newspaper

Specialists at London's Wallace Collection have attributed an 18th-century work to Bernardo Bellotto, who would then have been aged just 15 or 16

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The Permanent Collection: Johann Liss Painted an Unusually Aged Adam and Eve

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The post The Permanent Collection: Johann Liss Painted an Unusually Aged Adam and Eve appeared first on Artnet News. Gallerie dell’Accademia curator Michele Nicolaci discusses this biblical vision.

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Antique Paintings from Inimitable Painters through the ages

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Paul Starrett Sample, a respected American artist and constructor, is renowned for his paintings of rural New England in the twentieth century. Emile Albert Gruppe was pivotal in establishing The Gloucester School of Painting, a significant development in the art world at the time.

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Rijksmuseum gives place of honour to newly acquired still life by Golden Age artist Maria van Oosterwijck

The Art Newspaper

Painting by 17th-century Dutch painter has been researched and restored as part of the Women of the Rijksmuseum project supported by Chanel

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A canny couple: Amsterdam’s former mayor and his wife identified as sitters in Frans Hals portraits

The Art Newspaper

Fresh research has revealed how the prestigious pair seized the moment to ensure their likeness was painted by the great Dutch artist

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California and Western Art

Maine Antique Digest

Director of fine arts Scot Levitt commented, “This auction solidified the age-old adage that the cream of the crop always finds a strong market. Paintings such Bonhams, Los Angeles, California Photos courtesy Bonhams On April 23 at Bonhams’ auction of California and Western art in Los Angeles, total sales came to $2,500,000.

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In Her Fiery, Angelic Scenes, Naudline Pierre Is Painting New Mythologies

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The Brooklyn-based artist charts new compositional territory in "The Mythic Age" now on view at James Cohan Gallery. The post In Her Fiery, Angelic Scenes, Naudline Pierre Is Painting New Mythologies appeared first on Artnet News.

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