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...When portraiture finally made a comeback with Elizabeth Peyton, John Currin and Richard Phillips, Hendricks should have been among the leading lights. But he wasn’t....
...After the death of Sir Richard, his widow Lady Wallace bequeathed the collection and Hertford House to the nation....
...“I can’t see the point of it, why you do it,” Richard Hamilton told him....
...Cue a slew of articles decrying the products as a “rip off” and “clones”, along with a typically sustained outcry from the tech commentariat: Stealing is not honorable. pic.twitter.com/FDR1JY90ia— Quinn...
...Letter in response to this article: Larkin was enraptured by the Thatcherite ‘blue flash’ / From Richard Wilson...
...The family art collection includes works by Velázquez, Stubbs and Rembrandt. The property division directly owns 1,550 properties, with a speciality in urban regeneration....
...For one thing, openness seemed the more honorable course; he had been open with me, after all. For another, I wanted to submit my research to this final check....
...Richard Avedon arranges Andy Warhol’s collection of superstars (clothed and unclothed) in a blank white expanse. Truman Capote jams himself into a tight corner at Irving Penn’s place....
...Richard Prince tore Marlboro ads from glossy magazines and enlarged the slow-death cowboy to monumental size, transforming a commercial come-on into deadpan satire....
...Today’s highlights include Correggio’s “The Agony in the Garden” (c1525) and four paintings by Velázquez....
...Virtuosity made Sargent’s fortune, but his formal portraiture, its grand manner and lavish brushwork derived from Velázquez and Frans Hals, never fully persuaded critical opinion....
...The Vanishing Man: In Pursuit of Velázquez, by Laura Cumming, Chatto, RRP£18.99 I read this at one go: a gripping triple narrative spinning from the Spanish Habsburg courts to 19th-century Edinburgh and...
...Around it Skarstedt builds a show about appropriation and assimilation: Richard Prince responding to de Kooning, Sigmar Polke to Goya, Martin Kippenberger to Baselitz....
...benuri.org.uk, 020 7604 3991, to October 5 … In Homage, Skarstedt Gallery, London The destination picture here is Francis Bacon’s great “Study for a Pope III”, last exhibited in London in 1962, and inspired by Velázquez...
...However, his long immersion in the history of European art led him to engage with earlier masters: Netherlandish painters, Titian, Grünewald, Rembrandt, Velázquez, Hals, Watteau, Ingres, Constable, and so...
...ancient times to 2000 still delights: a small pink-hued Tang dynasty “Pottery Figure of a Court Lady” at Ben Jannssens, a gorgeous off-kilter Cézanne cupid at Acquavella, and Lisson’s theatrically recreated Richard...
...Older readers on both sides of the Atlantic will recall with much pleasure the tenure of the Honorable Walter H. Annenberg as our plenipotentiary to the Court of St James....
...And the large diamond given to Elizabeth Taylor by Richard Burton may be extremely beautiful – but, well, that couple was divorced not once but twice....
...Richard Hamilton’s 1956 collage “Just What Is It That Makes Today’s Homes So Different, So Appealing?” was photography reworked, after all....
...By sullying the art of Titian and Velazquez with its lowly “other” of home decoration, Hughes shows himself as part of the mid-century avant-garde driven by a desire to collapse the boundaries between high...
...Ray Velazquez, managing director of Mizuho Securities, said that in spite of a better than expected earnings season stocks would trade in a tight range for the next quarter or two....
...The works on offer include a Richard Prince nurse painting (est $5-$7m) and Marc Newson’s “Lockheed Lounge” ($1m-$1.5m); the whole group is estimated at up to $31m....
...In composition and handling, it pays homage to his idol, Velázquez. This painting is enlivened by an enormous sense of relief, for it was made in the aftermath of a terrible trauma....
...For a long time, Velázquez became the painter most venerated by artists and writers in Britain....
...Anselm Kiefer, in 2007, and Richard Serra, in 2008, were the first two artists commissioned for Monumenta, as the programme is known....
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