Christie's - Classic Masters and British Paintings Auction

 Industry dynamics    |      2023-07-25

On July 7-8, 2016, Christie's London will present two auctions of “Classic Masters and British Paintings”, the most important piece of the auction market in the past fourteen years – Rubens “Rhode and His daughters are leading. The world record of the classical masters' painting auction was created by Rubens in 2002. In this auction, the same as "Rhode and his daughters" was circulated in the Duke of Marlborough family and hung in Blenheim Palace. There is a late portrait of Van Dyck, collected by Claudio Bravo, a contemporary Chilean surrealist painter. Other highlights include a portrait of the two-meter-long duo of the Duke of Urbino and the son of the most influential painter of the Venetian Renaissance, and a complete set of four Peter Bruegel's The Four Seasons Map is an extremely rare masterpiece in the market.
In addition, the "Classic Masters and British Paintings" evening auction on July 7 will also feature the Alfred Beit Foundation collection, including the Rubens oil painting by the 18th century portrait painter Joshua Reynolds. Venus prays for the idyllic landscape of Jupiter, 7thEarlofHarewood, the baroque masterpiece of the banker JESafra, Solomon's Judgment and Guinness, the founder of the beer industry A typical landscape of Resdal, a collection of descendants of Count Ivy.




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