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DUTCH AND FLEMISH ART Patrons and painters: Hans Memling and Hieronymus Bosch NO .
The life and tragic death of Margaret Lemon, mistress of Van Dyck | Crowd-funding Piet Mondrian
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Jan Steen, Moses and Pharaoh’s Crown, c.1670, Mauritshuis, The Hague, purchased with support from the BankGiro Lottery
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Jan Steen’s Histories 15 February - 13 May 2018
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The corn harvest, by Joos de Momper (1564–1635) and Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568–1625). Panel, 69 by 106.5 cm. ARNOLDI-LIVIE, MUNICH The governesses of the lepers’ asylum, Amsterdam, by Ferdinand Bol (1616–80). c.1668. Canvas, 170 by 208 cm. RIJKSMUSEUM, AMSTERDAM, (LOAN EXHIBITION).
Reclining nudes with heads turned left, by Gustav Klimt (1862–1918). Pencil, 363 by 562 cm. W&K – WIENERROITHER & KOHLBACHER, VIENNA Reliquary casket with The Crucifixion and Christ in Majesty and Apostles. Limoges, France. c.1195–1200. Champlevé enamel on copper gilt, 17.6 by 21.7 cm. BRIMO DE LAROUSSILHE, PARIS
Apocalypsis cum figuris (second Latin edition in book form), by Albrecht Dürer (1471–1578). 1511. Engraving, 39.4 by 28 cm. DR JÖRN GÜNTHER RARE BOOKS AG, BASEL
Portrait of a Knight of the Order of St John of Jerusalem. German school. Late 15th century. Panel, 28 by 18.8 cm. GALERIE DE JONCKHEERE, GENEVA AND MONACO
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NANCY RUBINS Gagosian London
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A maid setting a table, by Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864–1916). 1895. Canvas, 97 by 70 cm. DAXER & MARSCHALL, MUNICH
Various birds, a hare and a basket of fruit, by Jan Weenix (1642–1719). Canvas, 123 by 99.8 cm. ADAM WILLIAMS FINE ART LTD, NEW YORK
Abstract composition, by Serge Poliakoff (1906–69). c.1930. Canvas, 96 by 130 cm. GALERIE DE LA BÉRAUDIÈRE, GENEVA
Roses, by Graham Sutherland (1903–1980). 1972. Gouache, pastel, pen and collage, 66.5 by 48 cm. CHRISTOPHER KINGZETT FINE ART, LONDON
The Golden Lion at anchor, by Willem van de Velde the Younger (1633–1707). c.1680. Canvas, 82 by 65 cm. GALERIE SANCT LUCAS, VIENNA
Study of a figure for the painting Le Conteur, by Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684–1721). Black and red chalk, 22.7 by 16.8 cm. JEAN-LUC BARONI LTD, LONDON
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