EditorialThrone Sarapis with Harpocrates, Clay, pressed into the mold, hand-modeled, fired (pottery), Clay, Total: Height: 17.1 cm, Pottery, Early Imperial Period, Middle Imperial Period, The god Sarapis sits on a throne with a high, coffered backrest and decor...
EditorialJohn Singer Sargent, Portrait of Elizabeth Nelson Fairchild, 1887, oil on canvas, 19 9/16 in. x 18 1/4 in. (49.69 cm x 46.36 cm), One of the most prodigious talents of his generation, expatriate John Singer Sargent received his artistic training in Par...
EditorialNicolaes (Claes) Pietersz. Berchem, Laundresses and Cowherds, 1620-1683, pen and brown ink and brown wash on paper, 10 1/4 in. x 14 3/8 in. (26.04 cm. x 36.51 cm.), Nicolaes Berchem is one of the most well-known and productive of the Dutch Italianate l...
EditorialPrelude to a Synthesis. Victor Brauner; Romanian, 1903-1966; Roberto Crippa; Italian, 1921-1972. Date: 1959. Dimensions: 78 3/4 x 55 1/4 x 6 in. Oil on masonite with cork and metal sculpture. Origin: Romania.
EditorialPrelude to a Synthesis. Victor Brauner; Romanian, 1903-1966; Roberto Crippa; Italian, 1921-1972. Date: 1959. Dimensions: 78 3/4 x 55 1/4 x 6 in. Oil on masonite with cork and metal sculpture. Origin: Romania.
EditorialPrelude to a Synthesis. Victor Brauner; Romanian, 1903-1966; Roberto Crippa; Italian, 1921-1972. Date: 1959. Dimensions: 78 3/4 x 55 1/4 x 6 in. Oil on masonite with cork and metal sculpture. Origin: Romania.
EditorialChasuble, 17th century, Attributed to Turkey, Silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas (kemha), Textile: H. 46 in. (116.8 cm), Textiles-Woven, A large number of Ottoman silk textiles were destined for export to Europe, where they functioned as secular and re...
EditorialCeremonial Metate, 10th?11th century, Honduras, Mesoamerica, Honduras; Maya (?), Diabase, H. 11 3/4 x W. 21 1/2 x L. 37 1/4 in. (29.8 x 21 1/2 x 94.6 cm), Stone-Implements, Metates as large and impressive as this are rare. Known examples come from nort...
Editorial?, ???, ??????, ?, Landscape with Trees in the Manner of Ni Zan (1301?1374), Ming dynasty (1368?1644), ca. 1622?25, China, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 45 1/2 x 18 in. (115.6 x 45.7 cm), Paintings, Dong Qichang (Chinese, 1555?1636), Dong Qichan...