Culture officials in the U.K. issued a temporary export ban on a painting by Bernardo Bellotto to try to keep it from leaving the country:
The U.K. is hoping to keep one of the most expensive European Old Master paintings sold last year inside the country, having secured a temporary export ban that was announced yesterday.. It was sold at a Christie’s evening sale of Old Masters in London last July for £10.6 million and ranked second among the priciest Old Master paintings sold in 2021, according to theThe export ban was placed in order to allow time for a U.K.
Describing the work as “a rare example of one of Bellotto’s masterpieces,” the statement pegged the painting’s value at roughly £11 million. The work, which measures more than six feet wide, marks an important turning point in the young Bellotto’s career, when he began a series of journeys around Italy and received his first royal commission for Charles Emmanuel III, who was King of Sardinia and Duke of Savoy.
Bellotto was a native of Venice and a nephew of world-famous painter Canaletto. The painting was recorded in London in 1771, when it was consigned to auction at
日本 最新ニュース, 日本 見出し
Similar News:他のニュース ソースから収集した、これに似たニュース記事を読むこともできます。
U.S. Authorities Seized More Than $1 Million in Looted Asian Antiquities From Yale University | Artnet NewsU.S. Homeland Security agents seized more than a dozen looted Asian antiquities, valued at $1.29 million, from Yale University in Connecticut:
続きを読む »
US Navy Has A Stealthy Solar Energy Electric Aircraft Up Its SleeveThe US Navy is eyeballing solar energy and a hydrogen fuel cell for infinite flight, with from Spain's Skydweller Aero, Inc.
続きを読む »
![What's the Best Way to Motivate an Arrogant Artist? [Cartoon] | Artnet News](https://i.headtopics.com/images/2022/4/5/artnet/what-s-the-best-way-to-motivate-an-arrogant-artist-1511139064770187264.webp?w=640)
What's the Best Way to Motivate an Arrogant Artist? [Cartoon] | Artnet NewsArt Whirled is a series of weekly cartoons on Artnet News that poke fun at the extremely ripe target of the art world and art market.
続きを読む »
The Back Room: Tiny Slices of Art, Big Business | Artnet NewsEach week, Artnet News Pro members get exclusive access to the Back Room, our lively recap of the week’s must-know intel:
続きを読む »
Celebrate the Fiery Spirit of Aries Season With These Works From the Artnet Gallery Network | Artnet NewsWe are deep into impassioned Aries season, a time of intense enthusiasm, honesty, and, sometimes, confrontation. Celebrate the fiery spirit of the ram with these works from the Artnet Gallery Network:
続きを読む »
Abkhazia Extends Crypto Mining Ban Till End of Year – Mining Bitcoin NewsAuthorities in Abkhazia have decided to maintain a ban on cryptocurrency mining and hardware imports in the territory.
続きを読む »