Ventes d'œuvres le 1831.12.27

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  • 1831.12.27/ maison de ventes : Wright (Francis). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A Magdalene This is a subject that has employed the Pencil of almost every Artist of distinction; but how few have succeeded in giving it the grace and propriety of expression of which Titian here shews it be to capable! This figure is designed with all the softness and delicacy that belong to the character; and the drapery disposed with taste (Titian)|A Magdalene This is a subject that has employed the Pencil of almost every Artist of distinction; but how few have succeeded in giving it the grace and propriety of expression of which Titian here shews it be to capable! This figure is designed with all the softness and delicacy that belong to the character; and the drapery disposed with taste]] réalisée par Titian. [44]
  • 1831.12.27/ maison de ventes : Wright (Francis). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Abraham Sending away Hagar This splendid Gallery Picture represents the venerable Petriarch bestowing his blessing on Ishmael, when, through the jealousy, and at the instigation of Sarah, he dismissed Hagar and his son. Disdaining the use of meretricious ornament, to seduce vulgar applause, Rembrandt founded his claim to approbation on those sterling beauties which have their foundation in truth and nature. His pretensions as a colourist place him amongst the greatest masters of the art; and in the reigon of the chiaro oscuro, none will dispute his unrivalled dominion. This Picture was engraved by Rembrandt himself (Rembrandt)|Abraham Sending away Hagar This splendid Gallery Picture represents the venerable Petriarch bestowing his blessing on Ishmael, when, through the jealousy, and at the instigation of Sarah, he dismissed Hagar and his son. Disdaining the use of meretricious ornament, to seduce vulgar applause, Rembrandt founded his claim to approbation on those sterling beauties which have their foundation in truth and nature. His pretensions as a colourist place him amongst the greatest masters of the art; and in the reigon of the chiaro oscuro, none will dispute his unrivalled dominion. This Picture was engraved by Rembrandt himself]] réalisée par Rembrandt. [58]
  • 1831.12.27/ maison de ventes : Wright (Francis). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Landscape and Figures The Landscapes of this charming painter have never been equalled, and are anxiously sought after by the Collectors and Connoisseurs of the present day. This picture is one of those which have deservedly raised him to his present reputation. The view is in the neighbourhood of Haerlem, representing a wood of lofty trees which are painted with great freedom and truth (Hobbema)|Landscape and Figures The Landscapes of this charming painter have never been equalled, and are anxiously sought after by the Collectors and Connoisseurs of the present day. This picture is one of those which have deservedly raised him to his present reputation. The view is in the neighbourhood of Haerlem, representing a wood of lofty trees which are painted with great freedom and truth]] réalisée par Hobbema. [123]
  • 1831.12.27/ maison de ventes : Wright (Francis). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Sheep Shearing The subject in which this Artist delighted, is here represented with his usual felicity. His delineations are true to nature and faithful in Costume; hence they are highly esteemed throughout Europe, and obtain a place in the best Collections (Old D. Teniers)|Sheep Shearing The subject in which this Artist delighted, is here represented with his usual felicity. His delineations are true to nature and faithful in Costume; hence they are highly esteemed throughout Europe, and obtain a place in the best Collections]] réalisée par Old D. Teniers. [140]
  • 1831.12.27/ maison de ventes : Wright (Francis). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Sampson and Delilah Sampson resting on the knees of his perfidious mistress, is submitting to the fatal operation -- the loss of his Nazarene Locks. The muscular strength of the Jewish Hero is depicted with great energy. Caravaggio could not possibly omit a subject so decieedly suited to his abilities; and he has accordingly given it with his wonderful power of pencil and grandeur of effect (Carravaggio)|Sampson and Delilah Sampson resting on the knees of his perfidious mistress, is submitting to the fatal operation -- the loss of his Nazarene Locks. The muscular strength of the Jewish Hero is depicted with great energy. Caravaggio could not possibly omit a subject so decieedly suited to his abilities; and he has accordingly given it with his wonderful power of pencil and grandeur of effect]] réalisée par Carravaggio. [150]
  • 1831.12.27/ maison de ventes : Wright (Francis). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Landscape with Penitent Magdalene The repentant Magdalene, recumbent in a wild landscape, is directing her tear swollen eyes to heaven. The solemn grandeur of the scenery is suitable to the action, and the idea is unfolded with this great Master's wonted freedom and energy. A Cabibnet Picture in fine preservation (Domenichino)|Landscape with Penitent Magdalene The repentant Magdalene, recumbent in a wild landscape, is directing her tear swollen eyes to heaven. The solemn grandeur of the scenery is suitable to the action, and the idea is unfolded with this great Master's wonted freedom and energy. A Cabibnet Picture in fine preservation]] réalisée par Domenichino. [151]
  • 1831.12.27/ maison de ventes : Wright (Francis). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Landscape with Figures The reputation of Vernet, as a Painter of Landscapes and Sea Views, raised him to the highest celebrity; this beautiful Picture, which may be considered one of his finest productions, represents a Sea View with overhanging rocks, and in the foreground an Italian pleasure boat, with numerous figures (Vernet)|Landscape with Figures The reputation of Vernet, as a Painter of Landscapes and Sea Views, raised him to the highest celebrity; this beautiful Picture, which may be considered one of his finest productions, represents a Sea View with overhanging rocks, and in the foreground an Italian pleasure boat, with numerous figures]] réalisée par Vernet. [152]