Sotheby's New York Major 19th Century Sale
Sotheby's New York is about to have its bi-annual major 19th century painting sale on May 9th. The sale will include five William Bouguereau paintings, two by Jehan George Vibert, two by Eugen van Blass, three by Jean-Leon Gérôme, two by Frederick Arthur Bridgman, two Rudolf Ernst, and other major works by James-Jacques-Joseph Tissot, Jean Béraud, John William Godward, and Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema. The pre-sale viewing is open to the public starting Friday May 3rd, and will be open until 1pm the day before the sale. Auction pre-sales are an important way the public gets to view paintings that go from one private collection to another.
The Signalby John William Godward
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Wonderful,
I shall get back when I have time to look in depth.
Roger
Very beautiful paintings. Unfortunately the enlargements won't work for me.
Miguel,
I can enlarge if I go to the website.
These are truly great works.
Love most.