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...Currently featured in the Whitney Biennial, the American painter has solo shows on the east and west coasts....
...Venus Over Manhattan, New York, from 1 February to 9 March Marion Willingham Elliott Erwitt A retrospective in Lyon celebrates “the great painter of street scenes” Elliott Erwitt, the French-American photographer...
...Things are also fraught between Marion and their neighbour Christine De Haas, a once successful painter who moved from Paris a quarter of a century ago so she didn’t have to talk about her art....
...They may have stumbled into it, but it’s rather brilliant,” says Marion Maneker, editor of the Artelligence newsletter in New York....
...Work by some black artists, including the Ghanaian painter Amoako Boafo, has also escalated in price. “Something extraordinary has been going on....
...But more than a lagging member of a shortlived group, she was a painter of landscapes and still lifes that are vastly more expressive than abstract....
...The Painter’s Friend by Howard Cunnell, Picador £16.99, 288 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Italy came out on top at Christie’s, where the highest price of this season’s London Old Masters paintings sales went to Bernardo Bellotto, nephew of the Venetian painter Canaletto....
...Once paintings have passed Gillespie’s checklist, they need to earn a positive verdict from academic specialists on the painter in question....
...Dialling in from her studio in New York, Ackermann looks every bit the working painter: wearing a practical black vest, hair pulled back into a high bun, her chaotic, brilliantly hued works looming behind...
...A case in point is the 19th-century painter Ivan Aivazovsky....
...Later the painter hitched his wandering sun to Margate landlady Sophia Booth, played with an appealing shopworn incandescence by Leigh’s partner Marion Bailey....
...offering; but also novels, biographies of war poets and statesmen, some fine anthologies and powerful first-hand accounts such as The Burning of the World, a memoir of Austro-Hungarian army life by the painter...
...Invited by a board of five curators, illustrious galleries here include Marion Goodman and Ronald Feldman....
...His inaugural show of five works by the German painter Albert Oehlen was sold out before the opening, at prices between €175,000 and €285,000....
...With Vera, a painter, and Bridget, a gallery owner, he enjoyed love a trois. Nastasya taught him how to pour champagne over a woman’s body....
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