2023Wilnitsky Auctions"Portrait of a red-haired gentleman (officer of Navy?), Georgian miniature, 1790sSee Sold Price
MCA, Qantas and Tate take contemporary Australian art to the worldSYDNEY – The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA), Qantas and Tate have today announced an unprecedented International Joint Acquisition Programme for contemporary Australian art. Made possible through a corporate gift of 2.75 million Australian dollars from the Qantas Foundation, this groundbreaking collaboration will increase the international profile of contemporary Australian art as part of […]
London Eye: July 2014LONDON – “A common trait of modern life is that the existence of a market for any kind of valuable object almost always encourages the production of counterfeits — such is the case with banknotes, drugs and designer handbags. It is also the case with works of art.” These words might be ringing in the […]
UK foils Australian bid to buy kangaroo, dingo paintingsLONDON (AFP) – Two paintings thought to be the first depiction of a kangaroo and a dingo in Western art will remain in Britain after a national fundraising campaign to stop them being sold to an Australian gallery, officials said Wednesday. The oils by British animal painter George Stubbs were first exhibited in London in […]