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Prize Catch. Like maharajahs eager for a tiger hunt, the big dealers and collectors came flocking to the humid, glass-roofed main salesroom of London's famed Sotheby's (pronounced Sutherbees) auction house. Prize catch of the lot was clearly Peter Paul Rubens' Adoration of the Magi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Adoration of the £ | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

FLEMISH PAINTING FROM BOSCH TO RUBENS (Skira; $25) has 112 eye-filling color reproductions, mostly good. Text contains a maximum of mere information and a minimum of thought, as is all too common with art books. The gigantic hero, overshadowing both Bosch and Rubens should of course be Bruegel, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Museums Between Covers | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

Staggered and stunned, bidders poured into the night air, set off for consolation champagne parties, tried to figure out what it all meant. Overall, Goldschmidt's seven oils had set an alltime record of $2,186,800, easily surpassing last year's Lurcy sale in Manhattan, when 65...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Testing the Highs | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

It is interesting to note that the number of outraged letters you are receiving on abstract impressionist art is increasing. Why can't the general public recognize that we are never again going back to painting like Rembrandt, Vermeer and Rubens-or even to Watteau, Poussin and Renoir? I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 15, 1958 | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

One of the richest hoards of Western art still in private hands is the collection amassed by Dutch Businessman (coal) Daniel George van Beuningen. In the years of avid collecting before his death three years ago. the man all Rotterdam knew as "D.G." gathered together so many works that he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Treasure at a Bargain | 9/8/1958 | See Source »

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