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...Michelle McMullan, Christie’s co-head of the 20th and 21st century evening sale, says that the work “looks like it was painted in the early dawn — the light isn’t high enough to penetrate the trees”, noting...
...Yet if Branagh has set busily about Agatha Christie’s back catalogue, he has also started cheating slightly....
...Her all-time favourite, though, is the February 1977 “Green Jelly Cover” of British Vogue, shot by Willie Christie: a close-up of a model eating the dessert....
...Guests will enjoy a several-course meal cooked by Alain Ducasse, one of the most lauded chefs in the world, Mauro Colagreco (Mirazur) and Albert Adrià Acosta (Enigma), among others....
...In the new Channel 4 comedy series The Change, Bridget Christie’s Linda has just turned 50....
...Rita Hayworth, Marilyn Monroe, Agatha Christie’s Arlena Marshall (from Evil Under the Sun), mermaids, red lips, bananas and leopards are just some of her go-to inspirations for both her personal style and...
...Its buyer then has not been named, but the work comes by descent from a UK collection, Christie’s confirms....
...“In 1961 she was one of the best known artists in Europe,” says Dawsey’s co-curator Michelle White....
...Sammy is captivated when his parents — computer engineer Burt (Paul Dano) and pianist-turned-homemaker Mitzi (Michelle Williams) — warily take him to see the 1952 hit The Greatest Show on Earth....
...“We have plenty of ‘executive homes’ but not enough affordable family homes,” says local councillor Michelle Thomas. More families may have been moving to the area during the pandemic, however....
...They were created not by what Michelle O’Malley, a professor at the Warburg Institute in London, calls a “heroic, genius artist” but in workshops led by them....
...This month, the work of the late designer is being celebrated with an online auction at Christie’s London....
...I did catch them, just up around a bend: Michelle and Joe Peltier of Carson City, Nevada; Cathy Sheehe and Mark Butler, also from Nevada; and Jeff and Pam Jurach, from California....
...The evening — and indeed the series — belonged more to younger African-American artists, including Amy Sherald, famed for painting Michelle Obama’s portrait and whose “The Bathers” (2015) sold for $3.5m...
...The 2020 winners were announced recently: Best Picture Book went to Ten Fat Sausages by Michelle Robinson and Tor Freeman; Best Book for six-to-eight-year-olds to The World’s Worst Children 3 by David Walliams...
...Acosta was arrested on June 21....
...Even though the UN high commissioner for human rights, Michelle Bachelet, has called for the dissolution of Mr Maduro’s Special Action Forces, these death squads continue to murder innocent Venezuelans....
...(FT) Tut’s bust sold A 3,000-year-old stone sculpture of Tutankhamun was auctioned at Christie’s for £4m, despite the Egyptian government’s objections....
...Coloured diamonds are less of a slog, it would seem: a Moussaieff pendant set with an 8.01ct vivid blue diamond was purchased by an Asian client for HK$160m ($20.4m) at Christie’s Hong Kong in May....
...The work of Hong Kong-based designer Michelle Ong, who co-founded the brand Carnet in 1998, is being celebrated in a new book, published in Asia this month, followed by the UK and US in April and June....
...Without [Ricardo] Lagos, without [Michelle] Bachelet – she was extraordinary!...
...Directed by Kenneth Branagh, 2017 20th Century Fox In theory, all bodes well for this reboot of Agatha Christie’s classic crime yarn....
...Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Willem Dafoe, Penélope Cruz, Derek Jacobi and Judi Dench help to fill up first class. The ritzy rolling stock leaves Istanbul and gets to some mountains....
...Although Bunny Christie’s clever, flexible design keeps the focus moving, the energy flags in places....
...In consultation with Michelle Obama, Smith borrowed a series of paintings from national museums and art galleries that echoed the message of the 44th presidency....
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