Goya masterpieces to be exhibited at French art museum

The exhibition ‘Goya, Avant-garde Genius, The Master and His School,’ will be staged in the Jacobins’ Church (Église des Jacobins) in Agen, France. Image courtesy of the Fine Arts Museum, Agen

AGEN, France – The City of Agen and its Fine Arts Museum, located between Bordeaux and Toulouse in the Southwest of France, will present, over the winter of 2019-2020, an outstanding exhibition with a fresh and unexpected view on Francisco de Goyay Lucientes (1746-1828) and his work.

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Art, illustration key elements at PBA Galleries July 25

Photographer Todd Hido’s ‘House Hunting,’ with signed photograph by Hido. PBA Galleries image

BERKELEY, Calif. – On Thursday, July 25, PBA Galleries will offer an auction of over 400 lots of Art & Illustration – Fine Books sale. The auction features prints, graphics, original artwork and other visual materials, illustrated books, artist’s books, children’s books, art reference, plate books and more from the 17th to 21st centuries. Plus, a selection of fine books in a variety of fields, with literature, history, religion, science, finely bound and finely printed books, will be offered. Bid absentee or live online through LiveAuctioneers.

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