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...Sotheby’s high-profile hires include Claire Reynolds, an 18-year veteran of Savills, Marcus O’Brien, right-hand man to Gary Hersham at the luxury specialist Beauchamp Estates....
...Joshua Reynolds called her “Miss Angel”, the poet Gottfried von Herder “a heavenly creature”. Divine inspiration was her logo....
...Joshua Reynolds, a schoolteacher’s son born in Plymouth on July 16 1723, brought huge ambition to British art, founded the Royal Academy, and made painting central to Georgian cultural life....
...And finally To mark the 300th birthday of artist Joshua Reynolds, a free exhibition at Kenwood on the edge of Hampstead Heath showcases the chronicler of Georgian England....
...He was bound to bump into Sir Joshua Reynolds....
...Joshua Reynolds’ life-size “Mai”, Britain’s first visitor from Tahiti posed as Apollo Belvedere, sinuous and sensuous in white robes and shimmery turban, barefoot, hands tattooed, illuminates the entire...
...Reynolds said: “It is a bit of an emblem of UK digital innovation . . . that has ended in a rather inglorious fashion.”...
...“We couldn’t do that for ‘Omai’,” says Lochhead, referring to Joshua Reynolds’ 1776 portrait of the first Polynesian man to visit Britain....
...A celebrated masterpiece by Sir Joshua Reynolds is set to be secured for the public as part of a groundbreaking deal agreed by two leading museums in London and Los Angeles....
...Letter in response to this article: Reality of life at sharp end for coastal communities / From Councillor Stephen Reynolds, Co-organiser, Penzance Council Housing Crisis Working Group, Heamoor, Cornwall...
...Private credit co-heads James Reynolds and Kevin Sterling have also been named global head of direct lending and global head of investment-grade private credit and asset finance, respectively....
...Most notably it all comes together in Joshua Reynolds’ magnificent 1776 portrait of Mai, recently acquired jointly with the J Paul Getty Museum for £50mn....
...The National Portrait Gallery considered jointly acquiring Joshua Reynolds’ 1776 masterpiece, the “Portrait of Omai” — a life-size painting of a young Polynesian islander who sailed to Britain on one of...
...proprietary traders, market makers that had been doing business with each other for sometimes six to eight years that just stopped doing business with each other and pulled all their deposits,” said Ben Reynolds...
...Your report that Joshua Reynolds’ “Omai” portrait is deemed too “culturally important to leave Britain” (December 17) confirmed that Britain’s cultural institutions, government and media do indeed understand...
...The National Portrait Gallery should be congratulated on its valiant attempt to acquire Sir Joshua Reynolds’ culturally significant masterpiece “Portrait of Omai” (“Museum bid to keep Reynolds masterpiece...
...Ministers are being urged to extend an export ban on Joshua Reynolds’ “Portrait of Omai”, featuring one of the UK’s first non-white celebrities, as a race begins to raise £50mn to keep the culturally sensitive...
...On the subject of art and the UK, I devoured this week’s FT Magazine cover story by John Gapper, on Joshua Reynolds’ “Portrait of Omai” and why the UK is struggling to keep great works of British art in...
...For those interested in the history, the Foundling Museum displays major works of art by supporters, from William Hogarth and Joshua Reynolds to Grayson Perry and Tracey Emin....
...Sir Joshua Reynolds’ “Portrait of Omai”, one of the greatest British portraits and a work of unique historical and cultural importance, is on the verge of being permanently lost to Britain....
...The interior is light-filled and studded with artworks (including works by Nicolas Poussin, Jan Wijnants and Joshua Reynolds) and the open-to-the-public areas segue from the vaulted entrance hall up to opulent...
...There are also items such as a breastplate from 1565 and a teapot by potter James Hadley from 1881, artworks by Rodin, Degas and Joshua Reynolds, and Matthew Bourne’s Spitfire, featuring his dancers performing...
...In 1986, the Harewood House Trust was established to maintain and develop Harewood for public benefit, and the Grade I-listed house — filled with family portraits by Joshua Reynolds and ornate furniture...
...An anonymous dealer recalls showing a newly discovered painting by the 18th-century artist Joshua Reynolds at a London fair a few years ago which initially fell foul of the vetters....
...One of the portraits at the Wallace Collection is by Joshua Reynolds and a second is by Thomas Gainsborough. Who painted the third one?...
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