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Major bidding for Sir William Orpen’s portrait of muse and lover Evelyn St. George at Nye & Co.
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — When Sir William Orpen (1878-1931) and Evelyn St. George began their well-documented love affair in 1908, it became the subject of a certain amount of scandal in Edwardian England and beyond. The wealthy American millionairess was eight years older than the society portraitist and, at over six feet, she was a foot […]
Sworders toasts Orpen portrait of scandalized countess March 10
ESSEX COUNTY, UK – She looks the image of the refined Edwardian lady, but this portrait by Ireland’s pre-eminent portrait painter of the era hides a rags-to-riches tale of scandal. On Tuesday, March 10, Sir William Orpen’s portrait of Gertrude, Countess of Dudley, is coming up for sale at auctioneers Sworders of Stansted Mountfichet in […]
London Eye: December 2014
LONDON – Happy New Year from London, once the center of the global art market but now in third place behind the USA and China. A recent report compiled by the British Art Market Federation (BAMF) attributed this fall in the UK’s status in part to the negative impact of the Artists’ Resale Rights Levy. […]
London Eye: May 2010
As an unpronounceable volcano in Iceland continues to belch clouds of ash across European airspace, interrupting flight schedules from Reykjavik to Rome, it is not only holiday makers who are looking with trepidation toward an uncertain summer. This June, London is hosting a string of new and established high-end art and antiques fairs whose organizers […]
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