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Luis Miguel Goitizolo

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Christie's London Major Victorian Painting Exhibition and Sale
6/15/2014 2:18:27 AM
Dear friends, a new great sale at Christie's London featuring William Holman Hunt, George Frederic Watts and other great masters of painting of the 19th Century has been announced by the Art Renewal Center (ARC). Some details of it here:

Major Victorian Painting Exhibition and Sale


Isabella and the Pot of Basil
by William Holman Hunt

Christie's London will be having their major Victorian Painting sale this upcoming week. The exhibition opens today (June 13th) and will remain open until the sale on the 17th. Works include important paintings by William Holman Hunt, George Frederic Watts, James Joseph Tissot, as well as many others. The total sale contains 142 lots.

To view the online catalogue, click here.

Viewing public auction presales is one of the best ways to see important works from a given period that are in private collections and are otherwise not on public view. Most if not all of these paintings are sold back into private collections and many are never put on public view again.




Christie's London, King Street - Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art
Exhibition: June 13 - 17, 2014

Sale Date: June 17, 2014



Visit the ARC Events and Exhibitions Page here !



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RE: Christie's London Major Victorian Painting Exhibition and Sale
6/15/2014 2:21:00 AM

William Holman

Hunt
English artist
born 1827- died 1910

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William Holman Hunt - Isabella and the Pot of Basil
(oil on canvas, 1867)


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RE: Christie's London Major Victorian Painting Exhibition and Sale
6/15/2014 5:52:01 PM

George Frederick

Watts
English painter & sculptor
born 1817- died 1904

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George Frederick Watts - Hope
(oil on canvas, private collection)


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RE: Christie's London Major Victorian Painting Exhibition and Sale
6/15/2014 6:11:43 PM

James Jacques Joseph
Tissot
French artist
born 1836- died 1902

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James Jacques Joseph Tissot - Croquet
(oil on canvas, c1878)


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RE: Christie's London Major Victorian Painting Exhibition and Sale
6/15/2014 8:22:31 PM
Wow,
What a sale this will be.
Great, great artists

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