Word: gainsborough
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...with the fountain playing in the background. Around her shoulders blows a filmy white shawl. At her side is her snow white collie, Rob Roy, gazing up at her as she pats his head. To one who does no more than read the description, the picture seems like a Gainsborough...
Last week he offered Sir Joseph Duveen $250,000 for a picture, The Laughing Mandolin Player, by Franz Hals, 17th Century Dutch painter. The deal was closed. It was generally considered the most important art transaction since Henry E. Huntington of California bought from the same dealer Gainsborough's Blue Boy, or since John D. Rockefeller, Jr., bought for $1,100,000 the Verteuil tapestries (TIME, March...
Last week he offered Sir Joseph Duveen $250,000 for a picture, The Laughing Mandolin Player, by Franz Hals, 17th Century Dutch painter. The deal was closed. It was generally considered the most important art transaction since Henry E. Huntington of California bought from the same dealer Gainsborough's Blue Boy, or since John D. Rockefeller, Jr., bought for $1,100,000 the Verteuil tapestries (TIME, March...
...history of the famous house of Christie's in London will take place in July when the collection belonging to Sir J. B. Robinson, the famous South African millionaire will be auctioned. The collection includes paintings by Rembrandt, Frans Hals, Reubens, Teniers, Van Dyke, Reynolds, Romney, Gainsborough, Raeburn, Hoppner, Constable, Turner...
There will be Irwin score boards at Jordan Hall, on the corner of Huntington avenue and Gainsborough street, and at the Boston Arena, 238 St. Botolph street near Massachusetts avenue. All seats in Jordan Hall are reserved and will sell for $1.00 and $1.50. Tickets to the Arena are $1.10 for reserved seats and 55 cents for admission...